Tag: afa hockey
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Additional changes to Air Force hockey schedule announced
With the program still shut down, the Air Force hockey team’s schedule saw a cancellation and two date shifts. Home series against Army on Jan. 15-16 and Long Island University on Jan. 22-23 were postponed when multiple Falcons tested positive for COVID-19 on Jan. 11 after returning from an East Coast road trip. The program…
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Air Force hockey program to temporarily shut down due to COVID-19 outbreak
A COVID-19 outbreak has caused the Air Force hockey program to shut down for two weeks and modify four home games. Five players tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, a source confirmed. The Falcons were set to host Army on Friday and Saturday. A first-ever series against new program Long Island University, an Atlantic Hockey…
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Daskas forces OT with less than four seconds left, but Air Force hockey falls to Sacred Heart
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A tremendous effort for one standings point. The Falcons came back from a two-goal deficit in the third period Wednesday. Freshman Thomas Daskas tied the game with 3.7 seconds left to send it into overtime. Sacred Heart then sealed a 4-3 win in overtime off…
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Daskas forces OT with less than four seconds left, but Air Force hockey falls to Sacred Heart
A tremendous effort for one standings point. The Falcons came back from a two-goal deficit in the third period Wednesday. Freshman Thomas Daskas tied the game with 3.7 seconds left to send it into overtime. Sacred Heart then sealed a 4-3 win in overtime off an odd-man rush. “That is one massive punch in the…
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Former Falcon Walker Sommer burns Air Force twice in tie, followed by Niagara shootout win
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Air Force earned its first standings point, though not its first win. The Falcons tied Niagara 1-1 on Monday and battled into the shootout, where an old friend scored the winner for the Purple Eagles. Two players who transferred out of Colorado played a huge…
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Former Falcon Walker Sommer burns Air Force twice in tie, followed by Niagara shootout win
Air Force earned its first standings point, though not its first win. The Falcons tied Niagara 1-1 on Monday and battled into the shootout, where an old friend scored the winner for the Purple Eagles. Two players who transferred out of Colorado played a huge part in denying Air Force (0-5-1) a road victory. Mike…
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Air Force hockey hosts National Team Development Program for pair of exhibitions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Air Force won’t be able to improve an 0-4 record before the new year, but two exhibitions against the U.S. National Under-18 team offer the Falcons some valuable time to hone their craft. “A couple of free opportunities to gain some more experience for our…
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Air Force hockey hosts National Team Development Program for pair of exhibitions
Air Force won’t be able to improve an 0-4 record before the new year, but two exhibitions against the U.S. National Under-18 team offer the Falcons some valuable time to hone their craft. “A couple of free opportunities to gain some more experience for our young players,” coach Frank Serratore said. The Saturday-Sunday series against…
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Air Force hockey’s next conference series against Sacred Heart won’t be played
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Air Force’s next conference games against Sacred Heart on Dec. 18-19, which were supposed to comprise the Falcons’ last series before Christmas, “aren’t being played,” according to Atlantic Hockey. COVID-19 “issues” and “distinct safety concerns” were cited. The decision came from the university level, not…
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Air Force hockey’s next conference series against Sacred Heart won’t be played
Air Force’s next conference games against Sacred Heart on Dec. 18-19, which were supposed to comprise the Falcons’ last series before Christmas, “aren’t being played,” according to Atlantic Hockey. COVID-19 “issues” and “distinct safety concerns” were cited. The decision came from the university level, not league. Atlantic Hockey would not confirm whether the games will…