The numbers don’t lie. The only two service academies playing Division I hockey are virtually indistinguishable statistically this season. Air Force and Army West Point are separated by one point in the Atlantic Hockey standings, and both are breathing down the…
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If only Air Force wasn’t chasing the scoreboard was a familiar refrain during this season’s first half. Well, now we know what is possible when the Falcons make foes play follow the leader. For the fourth game in a row…
Maybe Air Force should keep its Saturday start times at 7 p.m. instead of the usual 5 p.m. Maybe it was the throwback jerseys. Whatever the reason, the Falcons played an inspired game and ended a couple of regrettable streaks…
One big question facing the Air Force hockey team in the second half is will it find the consistency it needs to climb in the Atlantic Hockey race and potentially host a quarterfinal series. After 18 games, including 12 in…
This one was there for the taking. Niagara scored two goals in the final 7:17 – the last with 1:11 to play – to edge Air Force, 4-3, in the Falcons’ Atlantic Hockey opener at Niagara Falls, N.Y., on Friday….
A second-period special teams meltdown Saturday night ended any chance Air Force had of retaking the Pikes Peak Trophy. Colorado College scored four of its six power-play goals – three on a major penalty – in the middle frame en…
Mr. Overtime? Here’s one vote for a new nickname for Air Force assistant captain Willie Reim. The junior wing’s one-time goal off a pass from freshman Mitchell Digby 2:36 into the extra five-minute period gave the Falcons a season-opening victory…
The good news: Air Force has a deep and talented forward group. The bad news: It contains just five upperclassmen and only nine returning players. Those nine combined for 18 goals and 27 assists in 14 games, averages of roughly…
Senior Night indeed. Fourth-year forwards Shawn Knowlton and Max Harper scored Air Force’s first two goals, and Harper added an empty net clincher as Air Force completed a sweep of Canisius with a 5-1 win at Cadet Ice Arena on…
