It’s not exactly back to the drawing board, but Friday night’s 4-1, season-opening loss to No. 10 Denver will provide the Air Force staff with plenty of teachable moments. The Pioneers blitzed the Falcons in the first period, taking a…
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Someone has to do the scoring for Air Force this season, don’t they? After all, the Falcons graduated 41 percent of their points and 39 percent of their goals last spring, most of them coming from four forwards and defenseman…
Make no mistake about it, 2017-18 was going to be a special hockey season at the Air Force Academy. After all, the Falcons ended the previous season ranked 11th and 12th in the two major hockey polls, high-water marks for…
Most teams would struggle – to put it politely – to recover after a period in which they were outscored (2-0), outshot (14-0) and generally outplayed by a fast, skilled and equally as motivated team. Most teams aren’t Air Force….
A first period to forget ultimately ended a season to remember for Air Force in the NCAA West Regional final at Sioux Falls, S.D. Minnesota Duluth held the Falcons without a shot on goal for the first 23:56 of the…
2018 NCAA Tournament West Region final: Air Force (23-14-5) vs. Minnesota Duluth (22 -16-3) Saturday, 7 p.m., ESPN2, AM 1300 Overview One team played its way into the NCAA Tournament (Air Force), while the other made it in by a…
A 50th season of Air Force hockey that was on life support before Christmas now sees the Falcons one win away from the first Frozen Four in the program’s history. The Falcons got two goals from senior Tyler Ledford early…
The rematch was no match, and as a result Air Force is headed back to the NCAA Tournament for the second year in a row and the seventh time in program history. The Falcons scored twice in the first three…
An unlikely rematch has Air Force one game away from a return trip to the NCAA Tournament. The fifth-seeded Falcons did their part with a 3-0 Atlantic Hockey Conference semifinal victory over second-seeded Canisius at Rochester, N.Y. Air Force (21-14-5)…
Air Force wasn’t ready to have its 50th season of Division I hockey end at the hands of its biggest rival. Senior Tyler Ledford, who couldn’t play in the series against Army West Point at Cadet Arena in November because…
