Dan RubinThe 2015-2016 regular season is over, and in true Atlantic Hockey fashion, it went out with an incredible bang over the past weekend. Six places in the standings changed over the course of the final night on Saturday after a wild Friday set up a mad dash to the finish. After completion, the dust settled … Read more
No seeds are clinched entering the final 11 games of the regular season.
So here we are again in Atlantic Hockey, another postseason run to the roses upon us. It’s amazing how the start of the playoffs, a time of tumultuous finishes (especially for a one-berth league to the national tournament), is essentially calmer than the storm leading up to it. In typical AHC fashion, an 11-team demolition … Read more
So here we are again in Atlantic Hockey, another postseason run to the roses upon us. It’s amazing how the start of the playoffs, a time of tumultuous finishes (especially for a one-berth league to the national tournament), is essentially calmer than the storm leading up to it. In typical AHC fashion, an 11-team demolition … Read more
With the Friday night games in the books this weekend, let’s reset the playoff race heading into tonight, including some clinching scenarios that are on the table. A website that I use for this is playoffstatus.com, which provides (most of the time) up to the minute statuses on clinching and elimination scenarios, along with likely percentages … Read more
With the Friday night games in the books this weekend, let’s reset the playoff race heading into tonight, including some clinching scenarios that are on the table. A website that I use for this is playoffstatus.com, which provides (most of the time) up to the minute statuses on clinching and elimination scenarios, along with likely percentages … Read more
The former Army West Point coach, who started a line of family members coaching the Black Knights, led the U.S. to its first Olympic gold medal in 1960.
Two weeks ago, when Bentley struggled through two losses to RIT at home at the John A. Ryan Arena, the Falcons looked like a team trending downwards in the second half of Atlantic Hockey. They had lost four in a row and six out of seven games. They had gone from over .500 in league … Read more
Two weeks ago, when Bentley struggled through two losses to RIT at home at the John A. Ryan Arena, the Falcons looked like a team trending downwards in the second half of Atlantic Hockey. They had lost four in a row and six out of seven games. They had gone from over .500 in league … Read more
“Even though we’re getting more competitive, we’re not winning enough games [to get a second team into the NCAA tournament],” he says. “We have to win some of those games.”
It never ceases to amaze me how a weekend of hockey can provide thrills, spills, and spine-tingling chills – and prove absolutely nothing. The two best teams in Atlantic Hockey went toe-to-toe this weekend with Robert Morris and Holy Cross facing off at the Hart Center in Worcester, Mass. On Friday night, a track meet … Read more
It never ceases to amaze me how a weekend of hockey can provide thrills, spills, and spine-tingling chills – and prove absolutely nothing. The two best teams in Atlantic Hockey went toe-to-toe this weekend with Robert Morris and Holy Cross facing off at the Hart Center in Worcester, Mass. On Friday night, a track meet … Read more
Since joining Atlantic Hockey (and including this season), the Falcons are 81-33-18 at home in conference games, an astounding .682 winning percentage.
Three things I think I think about this past weekend’s return to action for Atlantic Hockey: How ’bout them Jackets? The American International Yellow Jackets opened up the second half of the season in a big way, taking three points from the Canisius Golden Griffins. Dating back to the end of the first half of … Read more
Three things I think I think about this past weekend’s return to action for Atlantic Hockey: How ’bout them Jackets? The American International Yellow Jackets opened up the second half of the season in a big way, taking three points from the Canisius Golden Griffins. Dating back to the end of the first half of … Read more
For the past two years, the hottest second-half team rode the crest of its best hockey to a league championship.
Before I recap this weekend, let’s start with a few statements: 1) It’s always great to get something for nothing. 2) You can never have too much of a good thing. 3) This is the season of giving. 4) This was the last chance we would have to receive something from Atlantic Hockey teams before … Read more
Before I recap this weekend, let’s start with a few statements: 1) It’s always great to get something for nothing. 2) You can never have too much of a good thing. 3) This is the season of giving. 4) This was the last chance we would have to receive something from Atlantic Hockey teams before … Read more
The Crusaders are 9-2 since starting the season with four straight losses.
Every season, Atlantic Hockey has one of the most tightly-packed, logjammed races throughout the college hockey universe. There’s constant parity, and even though coaches say they want to play their best hockey in March, games in November inevitably shape the landscape. This season, there is once again little to no breakout from the early parts of … Read more