http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com en-us en-us http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/0607AllAcademic A new standard has been set in the classroom for the student-athletes of Atlantic Hockey as 124 have earned a spot on the All-Academic Team. The 124 student-athletes eclipses the mark of 105 that were honored after the 2004-05 season. In the fourth year of existence, 10 players earned their fourth appearance on the All-Academic squad, with Sacred Heart placing the most on the list with four. In addition, 17 student-athletes have been named three times, while 23 players earned their second trip on the squad. This season a trio of student-athletes achieved perfection in the classroom. Junior Nick Kary (Sacred Heart) became the first two-time Scholar Athlete of the Year, while junior Bryce Hollweg (Army) and freshman Matt Fennell (Mercyhurst) garnered the award for the first time. Wed, 20 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/0607AllAcademic 2007-06-20T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/airforce061307 AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. - There's something to be said for knowing when you're where you belong. A decade into his tenure at the United States Air Force Academy, the one-time northern Minnesotan who occupies the head coach's office has come to the definite realization that he and his team are where they're meant to be. Frank Serratore's white Dodge is the only car in the Cadet Ice Arena parking lot that came from a dealership in Duluth. But with a green and white Colorado license plate just a few inches from the dealership logo that features a Lake Superior lighthouse, the car fits the setting somehow. Wed, 13 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/airforce061307 2007-06-13T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/airforce061307 AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. - There's something to be said for knowing when you're where you belong. A decade into his tenure at the United States Air Force Academy, the one-time northern Minnesotan who occupies the head coach's office has come to the definite realization that he and his team are where they're meant to be. Frank Serratore's white Dodge is the only car in the Cadet Ice Arena parking lot that came from a dealership in Duluth. But with a green and white Colorado license plate just a few inches from the dealership logo that features a Lake Superior lighthouse, the car fits the setting somehow. Wed, 13 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/airforce061307 2007-06-13T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/hc060607 WORCESTER, Mass.¬ - The College of the Holy Cross has named Jason Smith as an assistant men's ice hockey coach, as announced by head coach Paul Pearl and Athletic Director Richard M. Regan, Jr. Smith will serve as the recruiting coordinator. Smith comes to Holy Cross from Babson College, where he was an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the last four seasons. Wed, 06 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/hc060607 2007-06-06T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/hc060607 WORCESTER, Mass.¬ - The College of the Holy Cross has named Jason Smith as an assistant men's ice hockey coach, as announced by head coach Paul Pearl and Athletic Director Richard M. Regan, Jr. Smith will serve as the recruiting coordinator. Smith comes to Holy Cross from Babson College, where he was an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the last four seasons. Wed, 06 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/hc060607 2007-06-06T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/reagan060507 Fairfield, CT - The Flin Flon Bombers of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey have announced the hiring of fomer Pioneer student-athlete Mike Reagan as their new Head Coach and General Manager. Reagan is a former Bomber captain, graduating from the team following the 1999-2000 season and embarking on a successful four year playing stint at Sacred Heart University. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/reagan060507 2007-06-05T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/scherer051507 Storrs, CT (CSTV U-WIRE) -- When the buzzer rang on March 16, the 2006-2007 season of UConn hockey came to a heartbreaking end as the Huskies lost, 3-1, to Army in the Atlantic Hockey tournament semifinals. For senior captain Matt Scherer, it was the heartbreaking end to a four-year chapter of his life - one that, when it finished, left even the strongest of leaders emotional. Tue, 15 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/scherer051507 2007-05-15T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/scherer051507 Storrs, CT (CSTV U-WIRE) -- When the buzzer rang on March 16, the 2006-2007 season of UConn hockey came to a heartbreaking end as the Huskies lost, 3-1, to Army in the Atlantic Hockey tournament semifinals. For senior captain Matt Scherer, it was the heartbreaking end to a four-year chapter of his life - one that, when it finished, left even the strongest of leaders emotional. Tue, 15 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/scherer051507 2007-05-15T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/ehn040607 Junior Eric Ehn (Dexter, Mich.) was part of Frozen Four weekend as he was named to the Hobey "Hat Trick" and to the RBK Division I Second Team East All-America squad. Ehn becomes the first Atlantic Hockey Association player to be honored with these accolades. Ehn, who won the fan voting for the Hobey Baker, fell short on the overall voting as sophomore Ryan Duncan of North Dakota garnered the award. Fri, 06 Apr 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/ehn040607 2007-04-06T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/ehn040607 Junior Eric Ehn (Dexter, Mich.) was part of Frozen Four weekend as he was named to the Hobey "Hat Trick" and to the RBK Division I Second Team East All-America squad. Ehn becomes the first Atlantic Hockey Association player to be honored with these accolades. Ehn, who won the fan voting for the Hobey Baker, fell short on the overall voting as sophomore Ryan Duncan of North Dakota garnered the award. Fri, 06 Apr 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/ehn040607 2007-04-06T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/nehj040407 Thought the Chinese considered 2006 the Year of the Dog and 2007 the Year of the Pig, the 2006-07 Atlantic Hockey season would have to be classified as the Year of the Newcomer. The league expanded for the first time since its inception - adding former College Hockey America member Air Force, and RIT - a team in the process of emerging from Division 2 to Div. 1. Wed, 04 Apr 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/nehj040407 2007-04-04T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/nehj040407 Thought the Chinese considered 2006 the Year of the Dog and 2007 the Year of the Pig, the 2006-07 Atlantic Hockey season would have to be classified as the Year of the Newcomer. The league expanded for the first time since its inception - adding former College Hockey America member Air Force, and RIT - a team in the process of emerging from Division 2 to Div. 1. Wed, 04 Apr 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/nehj040407 2007-04-04T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/ehn032807 U.S.A.F. ACADEMY, Colo. - Air Force junior Eric Ehn has been named to the Hobey Hat Trick as one of three finalists for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, college hockey's most prestigious individual honor. This year's winner will be announced Friday, April 6, at 6 p.m. CT in St. Louis. ESPNU will broadcast the Hobey Presentation live, followed by the Hockey Humanitarian Award and NCAA Skills Challenge as part of "Friday night at the Frozen Four". All three finalists, Ehn, North Dakota forward Ryan Duncan and Notre Dame goalie David Brown will be present for the presentation. A center from Dexter, Mich., Ehn finished the season second in the nation in scoring with 1.60 points per game, just .08 behind the national leader from Michigan, T.J. Hensick. Ehn has 24 goals and 40 assists for 64 points in 40 games. Ehn led the nation in scoring 14 of the last 18 weeks. He ranks 11th in the nation in goals and second in assists. Thu, 29 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/ehn032807 2007-03-29T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/ahasignees The Atlantic Hockey Association has received a list of players that have left school after the completion of their seasons and have signed professional contracts. A list is being compiled of all the players that have signed to play professionally. Tue, 20 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/ahasignees 2007-03-20T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/ahasignees The Atlantic Hockey Association has received a list of players that have left school after the completion of their seasons and have signed professional contracts. A list is being compiled of all the players that have signed to play professionally. Tue, 20 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/ahasignees 2007-03-20T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/jarman031907 Jarman had a goal and an assist in the AHA semifinal game. He scored the goal that tied the game for SHU and then assisted on the Pioneers go ahead goal in the third period. Jarman finished the season as the leading scorerer among rookies with 11 goals 11 assists and 22 points. Mon, 19 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/jarman031907 2007-03-19T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/phillipich031907 Phillipich was named to the 2007 Atlantic Hockey All-Tournament Team and was named the Tournament's Most Outstanding Player. He totaled 2 goals, three assists for five points in leading the Falcons to their first ever Atlantic Hockey Tournament Crown, as well as the academy's first ever berth in the NCAA Tournament. Mon, 19 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/phillipich031907 2007-03-19T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/volkwening031907 Was named the goaltender of the 2007 Atlantic Hockey All-Tournament Team. Volkening, who just made two starts since Thanksgiving (winning both), stopped 23 of 24 shots he faced in leading the Falcons to their first ever Atlantic Hockey Tournament Crown. Mon, 19 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/volkwening031907 2007-03-19T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/AHAchamp031707 FALCONS ADVANCE TO NCAA TOURNAMENT WITH 6-1 WIN OVER ARMY Air Force wins first ever conference tournament championship game ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Andrew Ramsey and Josh Frider each scored two goals as Air Force beat Army, 6-1, in the championship game of the Atlantic Hockey Association Tournament, Saturday, March 17, at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, N.Y. With the win, Air Force clinches its first ever conference tournament championship and, for the first time in school history, advances to the NCAA Tournament. The Falcons' opponent, site and time will be determined on Selection Sunday which will be televised nationally on ESPN2, Sunday, March 18, at 12:30 pm MT. Sat, 17 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/AHAchamp031707 2007-03-17T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/07AllConference HAVERHILL, Mass. -- Air Force junior, Eric Ehn was named Atlantic Hockey Player of the Year announced to day at the Fourth Annual Atlantic Hockey Banquet at the RIT Inn and Conference Center in Rochester, N.Y. Ehn set the scoring mark in the league this year as he netted 16 goals and added 29 assists for 45 points. Ehn also leads the nation in points with 62 on the year. Joining Ehn on the First Team All-Conference is senior Pierre-Luc O'Brien from Sacred Heart. O'Brien is the first player in league history to be a three-time First Team All-Conference selection. Senior Jason Smith and junior Scott Marchesi, both of Sacred Heart were also named First Team performers, while Holy Cross seniors, James Sixsmith and Jon Landry were also selected to the First Team. Thu, 15 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/07AllConference 2007-03-15T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/crum031207 Crum put together a two-goal performance Saturday evening in helping lead the Huskies to a 5-4 win over Mercyhurst in the Atlantic Hockey Tournament quarterfinals. Crum gave the Huskies a lead they would not relinquish by giving the Huskies a 1-0 lead midway through the first period. Crum would later make his presence felt again, scoring the game-winning goal in the first five minutes of the third period. Mon, 12 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/crum031207 2007-03-12T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/johnson031207 Johnson tallied a goal and an assist in the Pioneers win over AIC. He scored the first goal of the game, which turned out to be the game winner, in the first period. He later assisted on SHU's final goal of the night. Johnson is second amongst Pioneer rookies with 15 points, five goals and 10 assists. Mon, 12 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/johnson031207 2007-03-12T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/worker031207 Recorded his third shutout in the last 12 games on Saturday vs. Holy Cross ... Stopped all 17 shots he faced ... Has won three straight games (Canisius, AIC and Holy Cross) for the first time in his career ... Has allowed just two goals in his last three starts ... Raised his goals-against average back over .900 (.902) ... Leads the team with six wins ... Is 60 minutes from qualifying for the national stats. If he did, his 2.13 GAA would be eighth in the nation. Mon, 12 Mar 2007 04:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/worker031207 2007-03-12T04:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/B2030907 The Atlantic Hockey Association and the B2 Network have announced today that the Semifinals and Finals of the 2007 Atlantic Hockey Tournament will be broadcast worldwide live on the B2 Network. The first semifinal game will start at 4:00 p.m. EST on Friday, March 16 with the second semifinal slated to begin at 7:30 p.m. EST. The puck will drop for the Championship contest at 7:00 p.m. EST on Saturday, March 17. Both the semifinals and finals will be played at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, N.Y. Fri, 09 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/B2030907 2007-03-09T05:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/nehj030707 As the league playoffs hit full force with all of the eight remaining teams playing in this Saturday's single-elimination quarterfinals., perhaps the most interesting of those match-ups will take place in West Point, N.Y. That's where, for the second straight season, Bentley and host Army will meet up in the round of eight. Wed, 07 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/nehj030707 2007-03-07T05:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/fenton030507 Stopped 28 of 29 shots faced (.966 save percentage) in a 2-1 win over Canisius. Fenton picks up his frist post-season victory for the Yellow Jackets. In his two appearances in the Atlantic Hockey Tournament he has made 67 saves and given up four goals. Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/fenton030507 2007-03-05T05:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/mcmillan030507 McMillan broke a 1-1 tie with his goal with 7:35 left to lift AIC to a 2-1 win over Canisius in the first round of the Atlantic Hockey Tournament. McMillan's goal was the fifth of the season and his first game-winning tally in his first year with the Yellow Jackets. Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/mcmillan030507 2007-03-05T05:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/weeks030507 Weeks scored the only goal for the Griffs. It was his 15th of the season and tied him for third on the Canisius single-season list. Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/weeks030507 2007-03-05T05:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/banquet030207 The Fourth Annual Atlantic Hockey Tournament will be played on March 16-17, 2007 at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, N.Y. The semifinals will be played on Friday, March 16 with the first game set for 4:00 p.m. with the second semifinal contest to start at 7:30 p.m. The Championship match-up will take place on Saturday, March 17 at 7:00 p.m. The Atlantic Hockey Banquet is set for Thursday, March 15 at the RIT Inn and Conference Center in Rochester, N.Y. A social hour will kick off the banquet at 6:00 p.m., with dinner to start at 6:30 p.m. and the presentation of the Atlantic Hockey Regular Season Awards will follow. Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/banquet030207 2007-03-02T05:00:00Z http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/uscho030107 RIT's unprecedented mission was accomplished last Friday at Bentley, where the Tigers defeated the Falcons 3-0 to wrap up the Atlantic Hockey regular-season title. It was bittersweet for Wayne Wilson's team, since RIT, two years removed from Division III, is ineligible for the postseason. "We knew the deal going in," said Wilson. "This was our goal from the beginning of the season." Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT http://www.atlantichockeyonline.com/news/2006-07_News/uscho030107 2007-03-02T05:00:00Z