The Hockey Commissioners Association announced Wednesday it has selected Omaha forward Taylor Ward as the player of the month, Army West Point’s Gavin Abric as goaltender of the month and Ohio State netminder Jakub Dobeš rookie of the month for October 2021. Ward scored 10 goals in October, leading the nation in that category. He … Read more
At 4-2-2, Rochester Institute of Technology is off to a strong start. The only Atlantic Hockey team currently over .500 overall, the Tigers sit atop the Atlantic Hockey standings, three points ahead of Mercyhurst. RIT took five of six points from the Lakers at home last weekend. While head coach Wayne Wilson isn’t completely satisfied … Read more
New Holy Cross coach Bill Riga is a rookie in a league known for coaching longevity. The average tenure for an Atlantic Hockey coach is currently 15 seasons, and the last change was the addition of Canisius’ Trevor Large and Niagara’s Jason Lammers five years ago. It’s the first collegiate head coaching stint for Riga, … Read more
The new NCAA rule allowing transferring players a one-time exemption from having to sit out a year has had a sweeping impact on college hockey this season. When combined with an extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19, we saw an unprecedented number of players changing teams this past offseason. At one time, there were … Read more
At the Atlantic Hockey media day last week, the word “normal” kept coming up in conversations with the league’s coaches. We’re not there yet, but hopefully moving in the right direction as the 2021-22 season gets underway. Teams are back to most of their pre-pandemic routines, but this offseason, while not as bizarre as the … Read more
Atlantic Hockey has announced the members of the 2020-21 all-conference and all-rookie teams.
Due to the nature of the season, where the league was split into east and west pods, the AHA felt the only way to do awards this year was within the pods.
Atlantic Hockey has announced changes to the upcoming 2021 postseason tournament.
The Holy Cross men’s hockey team’s game this Tuesday, Feb. 16 at Army will not be played as originally scheduled due to the program’s inability to complete the full reconditioning period following its pause of all activity.
Following extended absences from a handful of member institutions, Atlantic Hockey announced Tuesday that conference officials spent the last few days reworking the remaining schedule.
Due to scheduling conflicts, changes have been made to the upcoming Army West Point hockey schedule.
Following the postponement of this week’s scheduled series at Air Force, the Army West Point hockey team has announced the addition of two home games against Long Island University on Friday, Jan. 15 and Saturday, Jan. 16 at Tate Rink.
Due to a positive case of COVID-19 within the Tier 1 group, the Holy Cross men’s hockey team will pause all activities until further notice.
Do you remember where we left off? It’s painful to think about where things stood on March 12, when Atlantic Hockey players, coaches and fans were looking forward to the league’s quarterfinal round. The 2019-20 season had already ended for Mercyhurst, Holy Cross and Canisius, all falling in the preliminary round of The Atlantic Hockey … Read more
Sacred Heart has postponed its opening weekend of men’s games, including Saturday at AIC and November 24 at Quinnipiac. The following weekend’s games vs. Army West Point are also postponed.
Army West Point home hockey games scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14 against LIU and Friday, Nov. 20 against Holy Cross have been postponed because of the suspension of Black Knight hockey activities due to a small number of COVID-19 cases and subsequent contact tracing. “The health and safety of our team, Corps of Cadets and … Read more
Army West Point announced Wednesday the addition of Arlen Marshall as an assistant coach (photo: Manhattanville Athletics).
The Friendship Four, a four-team tournament that has been held the past four years over Thanksgiving weekend in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has been canceled for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic (photo: William Cherry/Presseye).
Chris Wilkie (Colorado College), Anthony Firriolo (Army West Point) and Tommy Nappier (Ohio State) are the national players of the month for December (photos: Colorado College, Army West Point, Ohio State Athletics).
Arizona State captured the inaugural Fortress Invitational, then called the Ice Vegas invitational. This year’s event kicks off on Friday with four nationally-ranked teams battling and a city hoping to attract a Frozen Four (File photo: ASU Athletics)
Atlantic Hockey announced Tuesday a one-game suspension to Army West Point junior defenseman John Zimmerman.