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…
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Perhaps no position group on the Air Force hockey roster will be as much under the microscope as the team’s defensemen. Yes, the Falcons emphasize team defensive play as much as any program, and the forwards carry heavy responsibilities in…
When Air Force goes on a run to the NCAA Tournament, you can bet it has gotten a big assist from stellar goaltending. If the Falcons are to return to the tourney for the first time since 2018, they will…
Air Force likely won’t put an enormous amount of stock in Saturday night’s 2-1 exhibition victory over Colorado College in the latter’s first game at its sparkling new Robson Arena. But you can bet the youthful Falcons will have a…
The constituents have spoken, and what a statement the Air Force hockey team has made about about its leadership group for the upcoming season. The Falcons, who determine their captains entirely by player vote, went off the board slightly in…
The good news is Chad Demers, a former captain for Air Force, is back as the hockey program’s director of hockey. The better news is that Demers, three years after having a cancerous tumor removed from his brain, is healthy…
The good news: Air Force announced a full hockey schedule recently. The better news: You’re – in all likelihood – going to be able to watch what will be a young but skilled Falcons team in person. We’ll deal with…
Air Force is a hockey team that typically follows the formula of the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. Yet every postseason offers opportunities for individuals to stand out. Think of the Falcons’ recent runs to the…
A primary difference for Air Force in its past three games – all victories – has been its surging offense. Consider that 13 of the Falcons’ 32 goals this season have come in those three games, including four on Feb….
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…
