If Atlantic Hockey America wanted to get a headstart on next week’s goaltender honors it needed only to have exited I-25 at North Gate on Friday. Air Force’s Guy Blessing and Mercyhurst’s Carter McPhail combined to make 63 saves on…
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It isn’t quite a Dennis Green “They are who we thought they were!” type of moment, but Air Force offered plenty of clues as to how it will find success this season. Coming off a weekend in which it was…
Air Force opened its season with four consecutive games against top-20 teams. Its reward? A matchup on Friday against a Lindenwood team that went into Wisconsin last weekend and got a program-lifting victory against a ranked team. The Falcons, however,…
Air Force launches its 2024-25 hockey season on Friday night against NCHC newcomer Arizona State. The youthful Falcons, who have 20 underclassmen on their roster, have some important questions to answer. How they do so likely will determine if they…
Needing a victory to ensure a first-round bye and the possibility of hosting an Atlantic Hockey quarterfinal series, Air Force got the job done Saturday night. Mason McCormick’s redirection of a shot by defenseman Nolan Cunningham with 11:52 to go…
Air Force had a senior moment on Friday. In fact, it had five of them. All five Falcons goals came courtesy of seniors in a 5-1 victory against Canisius that was more dominant than the score indicated. Will Gavin scored…
The common thinking is college hockey games become tighter during the second half of the season. There are many reasons for that. Goals are harder to come by because goaltenders and the defenses in front of them play better. Special…
Don’t look now Air Force hockey fans, but the Falcons are above .500 at the latest point in a season since 2018. The Falcons improved to 7-6 overall with Saturday night’s 5-2 victory against Mercyhurst at Erie, Pa. Air Force…
It took almost five periods, but Air Force finally figured out Alaska Anchorage and goaltender Jared Whale. Austin Schwartz capped a four-goal rally with a shorthanded breakaway goal in overtime to lift the Falcons to a 4-3 non-conference victory and…
It’s come down to this: a nine-day stretch will determine whether or not Air Force can qualify for the Atlantic Hockey postseason as one of the league’s top eight teams. The Falcons, who have won three in a row and…
