After deep NCAA sanctions, Alaska ‘feels like it let down its current students’
The school was hit with a postseason ban and a loss of scholarships in penalties for a stretch where its teams played with academically ineligible athletes.
Dan Rubin
American International sees how much of a boost a couple of wins can provide
Beating Niagara twice last weekend pushed the Yellow Jackets from 11th to a tie for fourth in the early Atlantic Hockey standings.
Three things: Oct. 26, 2014
After a couple of weeks lacking in the news department, we weren’t without a lack of storylines. Let’s review the weekend that was: The wonder ball. Goes round and round. The Bentley Falcons have had a topsy-turvy couple of weeks. Despite competing hard with nationally-ranked Quinnipiac, they lost on the road. Then they went back … Read more
Three things: Oct. 26, 2014
After a couple of weeks lacking in the news department, we weren’t without a lack of storylines. Let’s review the weekend that was: The wonder ball. Goes round and round. The Bentley Falcons have had a topsy-turvy couple of weeks. Despite competing hard with nationally-ranked Quinnipiac, they lost on the road. Then they went back … Read more
Robert Morris’ defense takes its turn in the spotlight
The Colonials allowed only three goals in sweeping Niagara to improve to 4-0.
Three Things: October 13, 2014
The first weekend of hockey is in the books, which means it’s time to review the weekend that was. Check back all season long for our observations. Let’s kick it off with three things from the first games of the 2014-2015 season: The Champ Is Here Despite being defending Atlantic Hockey champions, there was plenty … Read more
Three Things: October 13, 2014
The first weekend of hockey is in the books, which means it’s time to review the weekend that was. Check back all season long for our observations. Let’s kick it off with three things from the first games of the 2014-2015 season: The Champ Is Here Despite being defending Atlantic Hockey champions, there was plenty … Read more
New schedule format for 2014-15 changes outlook for some Atlantic Hockey teams
With the departure of Connecticut to Hockey East, pod-based scheduling is no more, replaced by unbalanced draws. Programs will play four league opponents four times, the rest twice.
Sacred Heart eyes more progress with key players returning
The Pioneers return their top eight forwards and four defensemen from a year ago.
Holy Cross gets a new beginning under Berard after 22-loss season
The Crusaders return a solid defense but have questions to answer on offense.
As it enters new home, Canisius expects next layer of players to step up
The Golden Griffins open the HarborCenter this season but lost three key players from last year’s team.
Offense expected to excel again at Bentley, but defense needed to win title
The Falcons scored 341 goals over the past three seasons, but they know play in their own end is the final hurdle to the top of Atlantic Hockey.
American International more competitive but still has a long way to go
The Yellow Jackets finished 11th last season and are picked for the bottom in 2014-15.
Army seeks to build on last season’s strong finish
The Black Knights were able to split their final two weekends with Connecticut and Holy Cross, then took a game from Robert Morris before bowing out to the eventual league champion in three games.
For former Holy Cross player Kaplan, hockey makes way for chance at entrepreneurship
Ben Kaplan helped develop mobile app WiGo to connect students, but he had to make the tough decision to leave the Crusaders team.
Offseason conditioning a top priority, especially after a humbling campaign
At Boston University, the rallying cry after a 10-21-4 finish in David Quinn’s first season is simple: “Never again.”
Commentary: Holy Cross can cast a wide net in search for Pearl’s replacement
The Crusaders have a recognizable brand to attract a coach, Dan Rubin writes.
Road to Rochester is via the road for an unprecedented three Atlantic Hockey teams
Top-seed Mercyhurst was the only home team to advance in last week’s quarterfinal round.
Three Things: Atlantic Hockey – First Round Playoffs
All home seeds moved on (more on that in a bit), but it wasn’t as easy as just saying it. A look at three things (okay, four) that made this weekend as insane as I’ll try to make it out to be: Holy Cross Gets Divine Intervention If I had to guess, some late night … Read more
Three Things: Atlantic Hockey – First Round Playoffs
All home seeds moved on (more on that in a bit), but it wasn’t as easy as just saying it. A look at three things (okay, four) that made this weekend as insane as I’ll try to make it out to be: Holy Cross Gets Divine Intervention If I had to guess, some late night … Read more