Sacred Heart grows into a team to be feared in the Atlantic Hockey first round
The Pioneers play at Canisius to open the postseason.
Dan Rubin
Three Things: February 23, 2014
A weekend’s worth of observations set us up for a great final weekend stretch run with all kinds of playoff implications in Atlantic Hockey: Sacred sweep Bentley entered this weekend needing just four points to seal up a first-round bye and continue pace with first-place Mercyhurst. The Falcons also stood as one of three AHA … Read more
Three Things: February 23, 2014
A weekend’s worth of observations set us up for a great final weekend stretch run with all kinds of playoff implications in Atlantic Hockey: Sacred sweep Bentley entered this weekend needing just four points to seal up a first-round bye and continue pace with first-place Mercyhurst. The Falcons also stood as one of three AHA … Read more
Army destined for last place, but greater mission puts things in perspective
If there’s one thing not to talk about when it comes to these Black Knights, it’s adversity.
Three Things: February 16, 2014
A look back at the weekend that was in Atlantic Hockey: Best 3-24 Team in the Nation Because of the overall struggles this year by the AHA, Army ranks as the 59th team in the nation according to statistical rankings. But anyone who’s watched the Black Knights over the course of their current 13-game losing … Read more
Three Things: February 16, 2014
A look back at the weekend that was in Atlantic Hockey: Best 3-24 Team in the Nation Because of the overall struggles this year by the AHA, Army ranks as the 59th team in the nation according to statistical rankings. But anyone who’s watched the Black Knights over the course of their current 13-game losing … Read more
Commissioner likes what he sees as Atlantic Hockey teams race to the finish
Bob DeGregorio was quick to point out the growth and improvements within the league’s programs.
Three Things: January 26, 2014
The weekend in Atlantic Hockey was remarkably tame compared to what happened in ECAC. Two points for you to contrast: There were three 5-on-3 advantages granted the whole weekend in AHA play. There were three 5-on-3 advantages granted to Yale in the first 15 minutes of their game against Brown, including, at one point, a … Read more
Three Things: January 26, 2014
The weekend in Atlantic Hockey was remarkably tame compared to what happened in ECAC. Two points for you to contrast: There were three 5-on-3 advantages granted the whole weekend in AHA play. There were three 5-on-3 advantages granted to Yale in the first 15 minutes of their game against Brown, including, at one point, a … Read more
Robert Morris wants to make 2013 a distant memory, move forward with clean slate
The Colonials lost 10 games by one or two goals but have started to turn things around this month.
Three Things: January 12, 2014
A look back at the weekend that was in Atlantic Hockey after another surprisingly wild weekend of interdivisional play: All Roads Lead To Erie For all the talk of undefeated streaks ending last week by Bentley and RIT, the team everyone’s seemingly forgetting about is Mercyhurst. The Lakers swept Holy Cross this weekend, their seventh … Read more
Three Things: January 12, 2014
A look back at the weekend that was in Atlantic Hockey after another surprisingly wild weekend of interdivisional play: All Roads Lead To Erie For all the talk of undefeated streaks ending last week by Bentley and RIT, the team everyone’s seemingly forgetting about is Mercyhurst. The Lakers swept Holy Cross this weekend, their seventh … Read more
Seniors that won’t see Hockey East anchoring Connecticut’s run at an Atlantic Hockey title
The Huskies are three points behind league leader Mercyhurst after sweeping Rochester Institute of Technology.
Three Things: Atlantic Hockey – December 15, 2013
Three things (okay, four) from Atlantic Hockey play this weekend: Oh the weather outside is frightful. People in Rochester, New York went to a snowstorm at a baseball field and watched a hockey game break out. With about a foot and a half of snow falling in the upstate area, the RIT Tigers and Niagara … Read more
Three Things: Atlantic Hockey – December 15, 2013
Three things (okay, four) from Atlantic Hockey play this weekend: Oh the weather outside is frightful. People in Rochester, New York went to a snowstorm at a baseball field and watched a hockey game break out. With about a foot and a half of snow falling in the upstate area, the RIT Tigers and Niagara … Read more
Bentley using last year’s shortcomings as driving force for a resurgence
The Falcons are 5-0-1 in their last six games.
Three Things: Atlantic Hockey – December 1, 2013
Three things from a wild and ever-changing big story weekend for the Atlantic Hockey Association. Holy Moly In its 10-plus season existence, no AHA program had ever beaten the Boston College Eagles. Earlier this year, Army went to Conte Forum and allowed 11 goals. But resident giant killer Holy Cross, the team that became the … Read more
Three Things: Atlantic Hockey – December 1, 2013
Three things from a wild and ever-changing big story weekend for the Atlantic Hockey Association. Holy Moly In its 10-plus season existence, no AHA program had ever beaten the Boston College Eagles. Earlier this year, Army went to Conte Forum and allowed 11 goals. But resident giant killer Holy Cross, the team that became the … Read more
Sacred Heart shows improvement, making the Pioneers ‘happy but not satisfied’
The biggest key for the Pioneers is the team defense, which is seeing a dramatic reduction in goals allowed.
Three Things: Atlantic Hockey – November 18, 2013
Another week in the books in the college hockey universe, and another week of solid play across Atlantic Hockey. Here’s three things to chew on as you reflect on your weekend, with a little help from some of our favorite superheroes: AIC Yellow Jackets – The Dark Knight Chris will get more in depth this … Read more