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…
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Sophomore Will Gavin capped a career night in every sense of the expression with a goal 55 seconds into overtime to lift Air Force to a riveting 5-4 victory over Colorado College on Friday night at Cadet Ice Arena. Gavin’s…
This weekend’s battle for Colorado Springs hockey supremacy, with the Pike’s Peak Trophy at stake, figures to ratchet up the intensity even more for Air Force and Colorado College. You’d think it would be even moreso in the Pochipinski household….
This sequel has been a hit for Air Force hockey. After immediately displaying his offensive prowess during his first two seasons at the Academy, junior defenseman Brandon Koch has continued to develop into an every-situation player for the Falcons. Koch’s…
Some losses hurt more than others, and Saturday night’s 8-0 defeat at to No. 11 Denver at Magness Arena was an example of that. The Pioneers played a more aggressive game than Friday, and it translated to a dominant performance…
A determined Air Force team held serve against No. 11 Denver for the first 39 minutes on Friday night, but late-period Pioneers goals in the second and third doomed the Falcons to a 4-1 non-conference loss at Cadet Arena. Goaltender…
Expect Air Force to have a little extra push in the skates this weekend. Yes, the Falcons are playing a highly ranked opponent. And yes, the Falcons will play in front of a packed house at Cadet Arena on Friday…
The power was back on in East Lansing, Mich., on Saturday. Host Michigan State made sure of that with three power-play goals en route to a 5-1 non-conference victory over Air Force, one night after the Falcons stormed to a…
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…
A 3-10-1 record. Eighteen underclassmen. Ninth out of 10 teams in the Atlantic Hockey preseason poll. It doesn’t sound as if much is expected of the Air Force hockey team outside of the locker room. Inside, it’s a different story….
