It was Newcomers’ Night at Cadet Arena on Friday. Air Force surged out to a rare early lead then held on for a 5-4 Atlantic Hockey victory over Niagara. Freshmen scored four of the Falcons’ season-high-tying five goals, and another…
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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…
No chance? Not so fast. Down 3-0, being outshot by a 2-to-1 ratio by Atlantic Hockey’s three-time defending champion and missing two of its most important players, Air Force could have raised the white flag after two periods at Springfield,…
Most nights scoring two power-play goals would bode particularly well for Air Force. Saturday night wasn’t one of those nights. AIC scored three power-play goals, snapping a streak of successful penalty kills that the Falcons had run to 34, en…
Every time Air Force faced adversity Saturday night it overcame it, and as a result the Falcons enter their four-week holiday break with their most successful series of the first half. Air Force tied Canisius, 3-3, but it picked up…
That Air Force would win on a Friday wasn’t a surprise. After all, the Falcons have done that five times in seven tries this season. It’s how they did it at Cadet Arena that was impressive. After spotting Canisius a…
Something has to give this weekend at Cadet Arena. Yes, this could be the weekend Air Force puts together its first back-to-back victories of the season. The Falcons have been stellar on Fridays (4-2) but Saturdays (0-5-1) have been a…
Tuesday was a gut check game for Air Force. The Falcons showed plenty of fortitude but not enough offense as they fell, 3-1, to Sacred Heart for the third game in a row during the teams’ four-games-in-five-nights marathon. All three…
A lethargic start was too much for Air Force to overcome in a rare Monday night game. The Falcons gave up three goals in the first 22 minutes of a 4-2 Atlantic Hockey loss to Sacred Heart. After winning the…
Follow the leader is a game that’s tough to win, as Air Force again learned Saturday night. The Falcons chased the scoreboard for nearly two periods in a 3-1 Atlantic Hockey loss to Sacred Heart at Cadet Arena. That gave the…
