Three Things: January 25, 2015

Three (four) observations from the weekend that was in Atlantic Hockey: What a weekend means Three sweeps, a split, and a win/tie resulted in more separation in what has until recently been a logjammed Atlantic Hockey standings. There are now some teams or groupings separated by four points, i.e. a weekend sweep. Four points means … Read more

Atlantic Hockey Picks, Jan. 22- 27

Last week: Dan: 8-3-1 Chris: 9-2-1 On the season: Dan: 85-55-21 (.593) Chris: 95-45-21 (.655)   This Week’s Picks: Thursday, January 22 and Saturday, January 24 Canisius at Niagara Dan: Niagara is in a bit of a funk this year, but that doesn’t mean they can’t steal some points. Of course, Canisius is on fire … Read more

Atlantic Hockey Picks, Jan. 16- 17

Last week: Dan: 8-3-1 Chris: 7-4-1 On the season: Dan: 77-52-20 (.584) Chris: 86-43-20 (.644)   This Week’s Picks: Friday, January 16 and Saturday, January 17 Army at Air Force Dan: Army hasn’t had a win over Air Force in a really long time, but the gap is starting to close. That said, it’s not … Read more

Three Things: January 11, 2015

Three things from the past weekend in Atlantic Hockey (stepping up to the plate): Grand Slams Four points on a weekend is often a difficult task to accomplish in Atlantic Hockey, but this past weekend saw three of five series decided entirely in favor of the host school. Not that things weren’t close in two … Read more

Atlantic Hockey Picks, Jan. 9- 13

Last week: Dan: 3-7-4 Chris: 5-5-4 On the season: Dan: 69-49-19 (.573) Chris: 79-39-19 (.646)   This Week’s Picks: Friday, January 9 and Saturday, January 10 Niagara at Air Force Dan: Expect a lot of goal scoring. Both teams are working through issues in goal, which normally wins out over the lack of offense they’ve produced … Read more

Atlantic Hockey Picks, Jan. 2- 4

Last week: Dan: 5-3 Chris: 7-1 On the season: Dan: 66-42-15 (.598) Chris: 74-34-15 (.663)   This Week’s Picks: Friday, January 2 and Saturday, January 3 American International vs. Army Dan: Army enters this game after really showing some guts against the Russian Red Stars. Down 2-0 after one, Zak Zaremba scored twice to help … Read more

Atlantic Hockey Picks, Dec. 27- 30

Last week: Dan: 3-2-2 Chris: 4-1-2 On the season: Dan: 61-39-15 (.596) Chris: 67-33-15 (.648)   This Week’s Picks: Saturday, December 27 Sacred Heart vs. Massachusetts-Lowell Dan: This will be a game between two very balanced teams. There’s a slight edge here to the River Hawks defensively with a couple of really solid two-way player guys, … Read more

Atlantic Hockey Picks, Dec. 27- 30

Last week: Dan: 3-2-2 Chris: 4-1-2 On the season: Dan: 61-39-15 (.596) Chris: 67-33-15 (.648)   This Week’s Picks: Saturday, December 27 Sacred Heart vs. Massachusetts-Lowell Dan: This will be a game between two very balanced teams. There’s a slight edge here to the River Hawks defensively with a couple of really solid two-way player guys, … Read more

Three Things: December 14, 2014

Three things from this past weekend in Atlantic Hockey:   One streak snapped; one goes on On Friday, Rochester Institute of Technology accomplished something it had not in 20 previous meetings with Niagara: defeated the Purple Eagles during the regular season. Niagara was 12-1-7 against the Tigers dating back to 2005 when RIT made the … Read more

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Atlantic Hockey Picks, Dec. 12 – 14

Last week: Dan: 5-4-1 Chris: 7-2-1 On the season: Dan: 58-37-13 (.597) Chris: 63-2-13 (.645)   This Week’s Picks: Friday, December 12 and Saturday, December 13 Niagara vs. Rochester Institute of Technology Dan: Chris will tell you about the problems RIT’s has winning in general against Niagara, having never beaten them at either team’s home rink. … Read more