The attitude of our guys, with the length of this preseason, has been great. It’s clear that as this season plays out, the coronavirus will continue to loom large. Graduate transfer Hank Johnson (Bemidji State) will provide some experience in net to supplement two rookie netminders, Matt Lenz and Kyle McCellan. Riley is the next generation of his family’s coaching tree and the next head coach after his legendary grandfather, Jack, coached decades at Army. Gotkin is taking a glass-half-full approach, as he usually does, even finding a sliver lining from last season’s abrupt end. Additionally, all Atlantic Hockey Conference contests are available to watch via webstream on FloHockey. “It’s difficult when you look at your seniors in particular going through three months to get to season off the ground. Men's Hockey 2020-21 Game Notes 2020-21 Media Guide 2020-21 Prospectus Coaches Roster Schedule Statistics Recruiting Guide Additional Links 2020-21 Men's Hockey Schedule Choose A Location: All Games Home Away Neutral Go “We would have made due, but it wouldn’t have been to this extent. It led to a striking distance of third place last year and a considerable jump reminiscent of 2017’s 18-win finish. In other words, Sacred Heart hockey has every piece to win the championship. Live Stream: Every home game and every Atlantic Hockey game will be streamed on FloHockey.tv for a subscription fee. Scoreboard. . With the country still finding itself in the tight grasp of COVID, college hockey leagues are hoping to hold some semblance of a season, while keeping players safe by limiting travel and overnight stays. “The delay to the start of the season is helping with that to a certain degree.”. Are we not having a season? AIC in NCAA Hockey Tournament 2021: Live stream, TV schedule, how to watch game that was moved up to 8:30 p.m. Teams will play five games against their fellow pod members for a total of 20 games. A bright spot last season was the play of goaltender Jacob Barczewski (2.92 GAA,.905 save percentage), who returns for his sophomore season, along with junior Matt Ladd. AIC converted 3-of-8 power play attempts as RIT was whistled for nine penalties and 37 PIM. Star goaltender Justin Kapelmaster, a graduate transfer last season, has moved on, leaving the netminding job open. NIAGARAHead coach: Jason Lammers (4th season)Last season: 12-18-4, 12-12-4 (5th) in Atlantic HockeyKey returning players: Junior forwards Ludwig Stenlund (51 points through two seasons) and Jack Billings (12-15-27 last season), sophomore goalie Chad Veltri (2.10 GAA, .931 save percentage).Key losses: Defenseman Noah Delmas (99 career points), forward Ben Sokay (11-11-22 last season)Key additions: Forwards Christian Sorscak (64 points in 51 games for Johnstown (NAHL)), Matt Cameron (49 points in 50 games for New Jersey (NAHL)) and Trevor Poeze (63 points for Kanata (CCHL))2020-21 prediction: Two seasons ago, the Purple Eagles were coming off a last-place finish but made it all the way to the AHA title game, losing to AIC in overtime. – Rochester Institute of Technology was also building towards it best season in a few years. 19 AIC this Friday and Saturday.Friday's game will be played in Worcester at 5 p.m. with Saturday's contest in Springfield with puck drop slated for 2 p.m. Chris’ Prediction: NinthDan’s Prediction: NinthSteven Ipri will be counted on for more production this season for Mercyhurst (photo: Ed Mailliard). “We’re excited to get going. The Playoffs are coming! Also returning are junior forward Justin Addamo (6-13-29) and classmate defenseman Brendan Michaelian (6-6-12). The Eastern pod consists of AIC, Army, Bentley, Holy Cross, and Sacred Heart. Members. The Western pod includes Canisius, Mercyhurst, Niagara, RIT and Robert Morris. The biggest hole to fill is on defense, with the Tigers losing four regulars to graduation. “We’re looking to continue our streak which got interrupted last year before the quarterfinals,” said Schooley. View the 20-21 Amity Regional boys varsity ice hockey team schedule. “The last two years, we’ve been on the younger side,” Berard said. Derek Schooley’s team is looking to extend its stretch of making it to the conference semifinals every year since 2014. “Our goal is to simply get better. The defense hit its stride at the end of the year and balanced its goaltending with a late-season resurgence that allowed three goals only twice in its last eight home games. AIC’s virtual Commencement ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. EST Mark your calendar Graduate Open House – School of Health Sciences No playoffs. We’re just happy to compete as a group and try to win a championship.”. Last year’s 10 victories was the lowest for Canisius since 2011-12. / MassMutual Center. AIC Men's Hockey Team Page AIC Men's Hockey Statistics AIC Men's Hockey Roster AIC Men's Hockey Schedule/Results AIC Men's Hockey History. “The last two seasons have not been what we wanted them to be,” said Coach Trevor Large. Finding Bentley’s groove this year will be difficult if last season’s trend continues. The team will have a day off the next day as the Pioneers will wrap up the season on Saturday. “It started for us in August with a crawl, walk, run mentality. 15 AIC Saturday in the championship game of the 2021 AHA Tournament at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Mass. 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Latest Stories from around USCHO. – For Sacred Heart, 2019-20 was to be the final piece in a rebuilding puzzle that saw its senior class go from 13-19-5 as rookies to 21-10-3 in their final year. MERCYHURSTHead coach: Rick Gotkin (33rd season)Last season: 5-29-2, 3-23-2 (11th) in Atlantic HockeyKey returning players: Junior forwards Dalton Hunter (7-14-21) and Steven Ipri (10-8-18)Key losses: Forward James Anderson (20 points last season), senior goaltenders Garret Metcalf (47 career games) and Colin DeAugustine (44 career games)Key additions: Forwards Dante Sheriff (62 points in 47 games for Austin (NAHL)) and Keanan Stewart (52 points in 54 games for Burlington (OJHL)), goaltenders Kyle McClellan (.909 save percentage for Omaha (USHL)) and Hank Johnson (graduate transfer from Bemidji).2020-21 prediction: The 2019-20 season was by far the worst in Rick Gotkin’s 32 years behind the bench. The official 2020-21 Men's Ice Hockey schedule for Atlantic Hockey … You can kind of see the finish line (to the start of the season) and then they made the decision. I think our depth is our greatest strength. The AIC athletics department is offering the opportunity to purchase fan cutouts that can be placed in the stands of any home competition site; for more information on how to purchase a cutout, click here. Despite months of preparation and no players or staff testing positive for COVID, RIT announced on Nov. 9 that it was canceling all winter sports for the 2020-21 season. Back in net is senior Logan Drackett (2.74 GAA, .907 save percentage) who was all-conference last season. That should rocket the Pioneers to the top of the standings, although the overall strength of the East could hurt their chances of winning the league’s regular season crown. Senior forward Ryan Kruper (Sherwood Park, Alberta/Sherwood Park Crusaders) made his 100 th career appearance in an RIT sweater. The official 2020-21 Men's Ice Hockey schedule for the Quinnipiac University Bobcats. After winning the league in 2015 and 2016, RIT did not have a winning season until 2019-20, finishing third with an overall record of 19-13-4. It’s one thing to put something together when people thought we couldn’t do it, but we’re also 61 of 61 (and) a zero-win program.”. Holy Cross went on a 6-1-1 tear through January before losing a handful of close games down the stretch, and flipping even half of those results easily pushes this team into bye contention. WHAT'S NEXT RIT returns home next week for a pair of Atlantic Hockey games with Mercyhurst on Friday and … USCHO Staff-May 10, 2021. View the 20-21 Pinckney boys varsity ice hockey team schedule. The news kept getting worse. “I think it’s a combination,” Riley said. 15 AIC to a 5-2 victory over Canisius the championship game of the 2021 Atlantic Hockey Tournament Saturday at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Mass. “AIC, Sacred Heart and Bentley are the top three and they’re going to run the gauntlet of playing each other five times.”. “We return a really solid core of guys,” Soderquist said. Chris’ Prediction: FourthDan’s Prediction: FifthSacred Heart celebrates a goal during the 2019-20 season (photo: Sacred Heart Athletics). Story Links Box Score Chris Theodore scored the go-ahead goal 3:24 into the third period to break a 2-2 tie and propel No. Chris’ Prediction: FifthDan’s Prediction: FirstLogan Drackett is now a senior and RIT’s No. And now, hopefully, the reversal was also made for the right reasons. But Air Force was still very much in the hunt, slated to face off against rival RIT in the quarterfinals. “Our team is hungry.   Teams will play five games against their fellow pod members for a total of 20 games. The Tigers are looking to keep things trending in the right direction after last season’s 19-13-4 record, their first winning mark since 2015-16. So even though Holy Cross might contend and pressure the other teams in its division, the overall, higher picks defaults the Crusaders into a lower prediction. The Sharks, who are playing as a Division I program for the first time, will partner with the Atlantic Hockey Association for scheduling in their first season. This included the men’s and women’s hockey programs, the only Division I sports on campus. Box Score; Recap; Game Notes; Springfield, Mass. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. ( ); : We lost a lot the year before and then with injuries…it was a perfect storm.”. It’s a little bit of hockey karma; my dad helped form Atlantic Hockey when he was at Army, and it helped a lot of (lower division) schools get into Division I hockey. . “It’ll be interesting, especially when you look at the (preseason) poll,” said Robert Morris coach Derek Schooley. We had a lot of people looking for us – my uncle Brian, Eric Lang, Frank Serratore, David Berard, guys like that – that helped get this going, and it salvaged our season.”. BENTLEYHead coach: Ryan Soderquist (19th year)Last season: 17-16-3, 13-13-2 (tied for sixth) in the AHAKey returning players: Junior forward Jakov Novak (16-14-30), sophomore forward Matt Gosiewski (10-14-24), senior forward Luke Santerno (6-17-23), senior forward Brendan Hamblet (6-17-23), senior defenseman Matt Lombardozzi (2-11-13)Key losses: Forward Jonathan Desbiens (102 career points), forward Ryner Gorowsky (76 career points), defenseman Brett Orr (54 career points), defenseman Connor Brassard (53 career points), goalie Aidan Pelino (2.72 GAA, .905 save percentage)Key additions: Forward Zach Pellegrino (28 points for the Junior Bruins (NCDC)), transfer forward AJ Villella (25 games last season for Northeastern), defenseman Drew Bavaro (33 points for Wenatchee (BCHL)), goaltender Nicholas Grabko (2.68 GAA for Green Bay (USHL))2020-21 prediction: Bentley’s quixotic journey around the league tournament took a new turn last season when the initial COVID-19 outbreak robbed Atlantic Hockey of a star-studded quarterfinal series against AIC. Have questions about our events? ( ); : : His father, Rob, took over the Black Knights when Jack retired, and uncle Brian is the current head coach.   The Pioneers were looking to get to the playoff semifinals for the first time since 2010. Sacred Heart loses two of the three best scorers in the league, but it returns major pieces from the league’s best offense and second-best defense. Also back is junior goaltender Alex Schilling (2.38 GAA and .903 save percentage) who saw the majority of action last season. The official 2019-20 Men's Ice Hockey schedule for the Quinnipiac University Bobcats. We have arguably the best player in the league in Brennan Kapcheck and arguably the best goalie in Stefano Durante. RIT returns eight of its top ten scorers, led by senior Jake Hamacher (26 points last season) and freshmen Caleb Moretz (24 points) and Elijah Gonsalves (24 points). 1 goalie for the third straight year (photo: RIT Athletics). The Falcons had been the higher seed in three of their six quarterfinal series over that span. The most intriguing piece of the puzzle is Radomsky. Sustaining that run will ultimately fall on the leadership of returners like Brennan Kapcheck and Tobias Fladeby combined with the development of the team’s young, talented freshmen. Part of it was rebuilding from a team that lost 11 players, and part of it was bad luck. “(Starting the program) forced me to become adaptable,” head coach Brett Riley said. The returning Atlantic Hockey champions have brand new slate of opponents in front of them who will be champing at the bit to knock off the top dogs. Men's Hockey 3/24/2021 9:33:00 AM Mitch Wigness, FightingHawks.com Notes: Top-seed North Dakota opens NCAA Regionals against AIC in Fargo UND returning to … But since then, the definition of “normal” has changed considerably and is still very much in flux. Like everybody else, we’ve done a lot of good things off-campus to get where we are and hope that continues.”. We will have some turnover, but we can build with this great freshman class.”, ©1996-2021 USCHO.com – U.S. College Hockey Online. Cloud State quintet of Brodzinski, Fitzgerald, Donohue, Jaycox, Hrenak back with Huskies in ’21-22 for fifth college hockey season, St. Thomas women’s hockey coach Palkowski out after 14 seasons; assistant Sertich named interim coach, Flint signs new four-year extension to remain coach of Northeastern women’s hockey team, As CCHA rejects Alabama Huntsville membership, Atlantic Hockey yet to respond, UAH suspends operations immediately. While playing the same teams five times isn’t ideal, it’s something that schools are willing to embrace. “Our coaching staff and our players really aren’t thinking about it. “We’ve had a little bit of a turnover, but now we’re turning the corner of our experience. Box Score; Recap; Game Notes; Springfield, Mass. Thank you! That’s been a good thing. Recap: UMass handles St. … After announcing there would be no RIT Men’s or Women’s hockey this season, the school reconsidered a week later and now is planning to move forward. “We graduated some big-time scorers, so we’re going to have to adjust offensively,” said Large. I’m appreciative and fortunate, and I owe Bob a lot. The Eastern pod consists of AIC, Army, Bentley, Holy Cross, and Sacred Heart. Story Links en2020-21 Men's Hockey Schedule BROOKVILLE, N.Y. – Coach Brett Riley and his staff announced the inaugural 2020-21 men's ice hockey schedule Tuesday. “We have four or five of our top scorers, a strong back end, as well as goaltending. Loveland, Colo. / Budweiser Events Center, TicketSmarter – Official Resale Ticket Market Place, Quinnipiac Athletics Official Online Store, Title IX Discrimination & Harassment Policy, People's United Center Locker Room Renovation Project, Video Platform Powered by CBS Sports Digital. “Our one big question mark is in goal,” said Schooley. Instead, the biggest what-if faced down the team’s offseason after another year of offensive firepower. Chris’ Prediction: FifthDan’s Prediction: FourthLucas Vanroboys played in 32 games in 2019-20 as a freshman at Bentley (photo: Bentley Athletics). AIC finished the game with a 26-23 shooting advantage. Nearly a dozen players transferred into the Sharks from other NCAA programs, a list that included three goaltenders. AIC finished with a 37-17 advantage in shots on goal. No NCAA tournament. Ads are what helps us bring you premium content! Aug 12, 2019 by Ryan Holmes. “We were one of the ‘lucky’ teams whose season ended with a two-game loss to Air Force (in the first) round,” he said. – The Holy Cross men's hockey team will play a home-and-home series against No. Chris’ Prediction: SecondDan’s Prediction: SecondRobert Morris’ Nick Prkusic put up 11 goals and 17 assists for 28 points last season – all tops on the Colonials (photo: Justin Berl/RMU Athletics). All gone in matter of hours as the coronavirus took hold. The 2019-20 season had already ended for Mercyhurst, Holy Cross and Canisius, all falling in the preliminary round of The Atlantic Hockey tournament. Chris’ Prediction: 11thDan’s Prediction: 11thJustin Wishman skated in 29 games a season ago, posting three assists for Niagara (photo: Niagara Athletics). “It’s obviously great for our seniors,” said Wilson of the reversal. And just like that, hopes were dashed for all eight teams that remained in the hunt. “It’s a really spirited group, a very coachable group,” he said. ( ); : Undergraduate and graduate ceremonies will be available for viewing live. “I’m grateful to our administrators. (A good percentage) of our incoming freshman class captained their junior teams, which is something we looked for. #massmutualcenter #MMCLive #aic #aichockey #aicommitted #americaninternationalcollege #playoffs #springfieldma #downtownspringfield “We were sending guys to embassies to get visas, and a lot went into it. Buy College AIC Yellow Jackets Hockey event tickets at Ticketmaster.com. Army doesn’t so much rebuild as it reloads, and the stream of talent constantly brings an influx of good hockey players dedicated to the team. When the puck finally drops on the 2020-2021 season, though, LIU will play and will do so with a competitive coach, a fiery roster and a vision unto their own. Lang eventually landed his troops in Springfield, and now his full roster is poised to continue the unprecedented success of two consecutive league championships. 2022 Frozen Four: Dates, schedule for the college hockey championship. “Our attitude is we’ll play any time, anywhere against anybody,” said Sacred Heart coach CJ Marottolo. LIU will host its games at the Northwell Health Ice Center, the practice facility for the New York Islanders, and isn’t intending to play as a token expansion team and recruited its roster to reflect its competitive spirit. Be there to support the Yellow Jackets! They can see the light at the tunnel, but we’ve been approaching one day at a time to control what we can control.”. The addition of players like Cicero, a point per game forward in the OJHL, adds depth. Please support this website by adding us to your whitelist in your ad blocker. NCAA Hockey Schedule - May 12, 2021 - May 18, 2021 The Falcons were the hottest team in the league by then and made a compelling case to possibly dethrone the Yellow Jackets. ( ); : Two transfers – goalie Garrett Metcalf and defenseman Carter Ekberg – transferred from other AHA teams while a larger bulk, including Stephen Mundinger and Vincent Purpura, transferred from Hockey East programs. 2020-21 Men's Hockey Schedule. The Sacred Heart University Men’s Ice Hockey fell to AIC by a final score of 4-1 this afternoon to wrap up the season with an overall record of 15-15-4 and 14-11-3 in Atlantic Hockey League play. “There was a time in July or August when we thought we’d have to find 10 American players,” Lang laughed. HOLY CROSSHead coach: David Berard (7th season)Last season: 11-21-5, 9-16-3 (tenth) in the AHAKey returning players: Senior forward Logan Ferguson (7-15-22), senior forward Pete Kessel (12-6-18), junior forward Conner Jean (12-6-18), sophomore forward Alex Peterson (7-9-16), junior defenseman Matt Slick (3-7-10), sophomore goalie Matt Radomsky (2.90 GAA, .903 save percentage)Key losses: Forward Kevin Darrar (54 career points), forward Neil Robinson (23 career points), defenseman Jack Surowiec (19 career points), defenseman Will Brophy (17 career points)Key additions: Forward Alec Cicero (64 points for Buffalo (OJHL)), forward Lucas Thorne (81 points for Bonnyville (AJHL)), forward Jack Ricketts (70 points for Oakville (OJHL)), defenseman Jack Robilotti (nine points for Fargo (USHL))2020-21 prediction: The pod-based season means the loaded eastern pod will have a team fall to the lower third of the standings despite its relative strength. The official calendar schedule of the Edmonton Oilers including ticket information, stats, rosters, and more. 1 AIC 03.18.21. The majority of series are home-and-home against the eastern schools with road trips to the western pod and a four-game home-and-home against Air Force. The Falcons scored 100 goals for the ninth time in the last decade but surrendered 100 goals for the fourth time in five years, and the penalty kill finished tenth. The official 2020-21 Men's Ice Hockey schedule for the Quinnipiac University Bobcats ... Hide/Show Additional Information For AIC - December 26, 2020 Dec 27 (Sun) 3:00 PM . WHAT'S NEXT RIT take on host AIC again on Saturday (Nov. 30) at 1:05 p.m. VIEW THE FULL 2020-21 MEN'S HOCKEY SCHEDULE ... Hockey Falls to No. Chris’ Prediction: SeventhDan’s Prediction: SeventhCanisius’ Lee Lapid tallied the overtime game-winning goal in the Golden Griffins’ 4-3 win over Sacred Heart on Jan. 17, 2020 (photo: Canisius Athletics). 2019-20 Atlantic Hockey Schedule Release: AIC The returning Atlantic Hockey champions have brand new slate of opponents in front of them. ROBERT MORRISHead coach: Derek Schooley (17th season)Last season: 13-19-5, 11-12-5 (tied for 6th) in Atlantic HockeyKey returning players: Senior forward Nick Prkusic (11-17-28), junior forward Jastin Addamo (6-13-19) , senior goaltender Dyllan Lubbesmeyer (2.51 GAA, .921 save percentage)Key losses: Goaltender Justin Kapelmaster (All conference second team), forward Luke Lynch (105 career points), and Jacob Coleman (21 points last season)Key additions: Forwards Randy Hernandez (95 points in 57 games last season for Brooks (AJHL) and Matthew Guerra (63 points in 51 games for Lone Star (NAHL), as well as defenseman Brian Kramer (19 points in 34 games for Fargo (USHL)2020-21 prediction: The Colonials are again on the young side, with eight incoming freshmen for the second year in a row. “We got some closure.”. – Coming off a first round sweep of Holy Cross, Robert Morris was to travel to Sacred Heart for a quarterfinal series. “The defense is going to have to mature quickly,” said RIT coach Wayne Wilson. Air Force will play each team twice, also for a total of 20 games. “We really like our forwards,” he said. Tickets available at MassMutualCenter.com . The Pioneers will have a first round bye heading into the Atlantic Hockey playoffs as seeding will be determined after the conclusion of tonight’s games. Defenseman Noah Delmas will be missed, but back are leading scorer Jack Billings (27 points last season) and goaltender Chad Veltri (1.98 GAA, .932 save percentage), who was named to the all-rookie team last season. There are two additional games against the ECAC with a road game at Quinnipiac and a game at Union. Story Links. Drackett finished with 22 saves; Cameron scored his team-leading seventh goal of the season. “I think our team was better than our record, but we couldn’t find a way (to win),” said Gotkin. They stuck out their necks for us and now we need to make good decisions and live up to that.”. “We really like the mix we have,” Marottolo said. “We brought in 13 new faces, but the delayed start was a little bit of a blessing to get our guys up to speed. Last year’s class, the most decorated graduating class in AIC history, revitalized the program and built the foundation for the future. No Frozen Four. Game Notes: Canisius | AIC The Canisius hockey team looks to capture the second conference title in program history when it faces No. “We’re a young group,” said coach Frank Serratore. Even goaltending isn’t an obstacle for the team this year after Trevin Kozlowski played 31 games with one of the league’s best goals against averages that dropped from 2.20 to 2.16 in conference games. The returning pieces were flat out good last year, and there are top-tier athletes at every position. AIC’s virtual Commencement ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. EST. “And we’re focused on being better defensively and harder to play against.”. Chris’ Prediction: 10thDan’s Prediction: 10thHoly Cross goalie Matt Radomsky emerged as the Crusaders’ top goalie a season ago (photo: Mark Seliger Photography). Story Links. “It’s as good a group as we’ve had in a while.”. to conclude the regular season with a two-game set against Atlantic Hockey leader AIC on Thursday. “We have depth at all positions. “I don’t wish this on anyone else,” said RIT coach Wayne Wilson back on Nov. 10, after hearing that his team’s season was initially canceled. Five are full-blown European internationals, but the class will bring depth and balance to the team’s roster. It’s day to day.”, “I’m going to be careful not to jinx anything,” said Wilson. Hockey Prepares for AHA Semifinal Contest with AIC 03.14.21. Game Notes; This Week: Air Force opens the 2020-21 season with a two-game Atlantic Hockey series at AIC, Friday-Saturday, Nov. 27-28, in Springfield, Mass. – Bentley was looking to get out of the quarterfinal round for the first time since 2009. They’re all here now, and we’re not letting them leave, which presents its own challenges.”. We’re not rushing new faces into hockey games, and we’ve gotten them acclimated. Check this page for new information and details regarding the 2021 Commencement proceedings as … “We hoped to have a competitive team with a good group of kids, but as soon as we got these guys onto our team, we knew we had to map out a one-year, two-year and three-year plan.