Rookies finding their place at Robert Morris
On a team with 10 seniors, newcomers are holding their own. Chris Lerch has This Week in Atlantic Hockey.
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West is best
Three things I learned from Atlantic Hockey this weekend: I would have liked to be at the John A Ryan Skating Arena on Saturday – Where one of those rare, Mighty Ducks-like moments occurred. Bentley and Niagara were tied at two goals each, when, with 1.3 seconds to play, Niagara’s Dan Baco covered the puck … Read more
West is best
Three things I learned from Atlantic Hockey this weekend: I would have liked to be at the John A Ryan Skating Arena on Saturday – Where one of those rare, Mighty Ducks-like moments occurred. Bentley and Niagara were tied at two goals each, when, with 1.3 seconds to play, Niagara’s Dan Baco covered the puck … Read more
Atlantic Hockey Picks Dec. 2-3
Last Week: 10-1-2 (Best week in a long time) On the Season:63-28-11 (.672) This Week’s Picks: Rochester Institute of Technology at Connecticut – This weekend sees all six west pod teams traveling east. While the Tigers and Huskies have been playing each other since the Division III days, they really haven’t had much of a … Read more
Atlantic Hockey Picks Dec. 2-3
Last Week: 10-1-2 (Best week in a long time) On the Season:63-28-11 (.672) This Week’s Picks: Rochester Institute of Technology at Connecticut – This weekend sees all six west pod teams traveling east. While the Tigers and Huskies have been playing each other since the Division III days, they really haven’t had much of a … Read more
Goaltending duo finds chemistry, wins for Canisius
Dan Morrison and Tony Capobianco are a big reason why the Golden Griffins are off to the program’s second-best start in league play. Chris Lerch has This Week in Atlantic Hockey.
Shakeup in the standings
Three things I learned from Atlantic Hockey this weekend: Standings can change in a hurry – All of the league series saw one team taking three points or more: sweeps by Air Force over Connecticut and Canisius over American International, plus Niagara with a win and a tie against Sacred Heart, ditto Robert Morris against … Read more
Shakeup in the standings
Three things I learned from Atlantic Hockey this weekend: Standings can change in a hurry – All of the league series saw one team taking three points or more: sweeps by Air Force over Connecticut and Canisius over American International, plus Niagara with a win and a tie against Sacred Heart, ditto Robert Morris against … Read more
Atlantic Hockey Picks Nov. 25-27
Last Week: 5-5-3 On the Season: 53-27-9 (.646) This Week’s Picks: Friday, Nov. 25 Rensselaer at Rochester Institute of Technology – The Tigers have never defeated the Engineers since moving to Division I and despite RPI’s record, I have a feeling they may break out of their slump. RPI 3, RIT 2. Saturday, Nov. 26 … Read more
Atlantic Hockey Picks Nov. 25-27
Last Week: 5-5-3 On the Season: 53-27-9 (.646) This Week’s Picks: Friday, Nov. 25 Rensselaer at Rochester Institute of Technology – The Tigers have never defeated the Engineers since moving to Division I and despite RPI’s record, I have a feeling they may break out of their slump. RPI 3, RIT 2. Saturday, Nov. 26 … Read more
Puck luck, goalie’s return making the difference for RIT
The Tigers never pushed the panic button during a slump and they’ve since turned things around. Chris Lerch has This Week in Atlantic Hockey.
Goals are hard to come by
Three things I learned from Atlantic Hockey this weekend: 1. Goals are hard to come by Five of the bottom eight offenses in Division I belong to Atlantic Hockey teams. Other than the 6-5 contest between Rochester Institute of Technology and Holy Cross on Saturday, no AHA team scored more than three goals in a … Read more
Goals are hard to come by
Three things I learned from Atlantic Hockey this weekend: 1. Goals are hard to come by Five of the bottom eight offenses in Division I belong to Atlantic Hockey teams. Other than the 6-5 contest between Rochester Institute of Technology and Holy Cross on Saturday, no AHA team scored more than three goals in a … Read more
AHA Picks Nov. 18-22
Last Week: 5-5-1 On the Season: 48-22-6 (.654) This Week’s Picks: Friday, Nov. 18 Army at American International – Both teams are having trouble scoring goals, so this one is a tossup. I’m going with the Yellow Jackets at home. AIC 2, Army 1. Saturday, Nov. 19 Connecticut at Yale – The Huskies are coming … Read more
AHA Picks Nov. 18-22
Last Week: 5-5-1 On the Season: 48-22-6 (.654) This Week’s Picks: Friday, Nov. 18 Army at American International – Both teams are having trouble scoring goals, so this one is a tossup. I’m going with the Yellow Jackets at home. AIC 2, Army 1. Saturday, Nov. 19 Connecticut at Yale – The Huskies are coming … Read more
Playing healthy puts goaltender Komm at a higher level for Bentley
Playing healthy and more consistently has earned him four wins after posting just one last season. Chris Lerch has This Week in Atlantic Hockey.
In a New York (and Pennsylvania) minute
Three things I learned from Atlantic Hockey this weekend: Things can change in a New York (and Pennsylvania) minute. First place Air Force was undefeated in league play and riding a seven game unbeaten streak heading into games at Rochester Institute of Technology and Mercyhurst. But the Falcons suffered a rare weekend sweep at the … Read more
In a New York (and Pennsylvania) minute
Three things I learned from Atlantic Hockey this weekend: Things can change in a New York (and Pennsylvania) minute. First place Air Force was undefeated in league play and riding a seven game unbeaten streak heading into games at Rochester Institute of Technology and Mercyhurst. But the Falcons suffered a rare weekend sweep at the … Read more
Atlantic Hockey Picks 11/11-11/12
Last Week: 7-4-1 (I had the Niagara-Holy Cross split right but on the wrong nights) On the Season: 43-17-7 (.694) This Week’s Picks: Friday, November 11 Holy Cross at Massachusetts – The Crusaders have already beaten a Hockey East team this season and I think they’ll do it again. Holy Cross 3, Massachusetts 2. Army … Read more
Atlantic Hockey Picks 11/11-11/12
Last Week: 7-4-1 (I had the Niagara-Holy Cross split right but on the wrong nights) On the Season: 43-17-7 (.694) This Week’s Picks: Friday, November 11 Holy Cross at Massachusetts – The Crusaders have already beaten a Hockey East team this season and I think they’ll do it again. Holy Cross 3, Massachusetts 2. Army … Read more