22015-16015-16 AAirir FForceorce hhockeyockey sschedulechedule Day Date Time Opponent Site Mon. Oct. 3 6:05 MOUNT ROYAL UNIV. (EXH.) USAFA, Colo. Fri. Oct. 7 4:35 vs. Boston College# Denver, Colo. Sat. Oct. 8 4:05/7:05 vs. Ohio State/Denver# Denver, Colo. Fri. Oct. 14 7:05 at Arizona State Tempe, Ariz. Sun. Oct. 16 2:35 at Arizona State (PAC-12 Net) Tempe, Ariz. Fri. Oct. 21 7:05 Bentley* USAFA, Colo. Sat. Oct. 22 7:05 Bentley* USAFA, Colo. Fri. Nov. 4 7:05 at Army* West Point, N.Y. Sat. Nov. 5 7:05 at Army* West Point, N.Y. Fri. Nov. 11 7:05 RIT* USAFA, Colo. Sat. Nov. 12 TBA RIT* USAFA, Colo. Fri. Nov. 18 7:05 at Western Michigan (ASN) Kalamazoo, Mich. Sat. Nov. 19 7:05 at Western Michigan Kalamazoo, Mich. Fri. Nov. 25 7:05 DENVER USAFA, Colo. Sat. Nov. 26 6:05 at Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO Fri. Dec. 2 7:05 at Holy Cross* Worcester, Mass. Sat. Dec. 3 7:05 at Holy Cross* Worcester, Mass. Fri. Dec. 9 7:05 NIAGARA* USAFA, Colo. Sat. Dec. 10 5:05 NIAGARA* USAFA, Colo. Fri. Dec. 30 3:05 at Sacred Heart* Bridgeport, Conn. Sat. Dec. 31 3:05 at Sacred Heart* Bridgeport, Conn. Fri. Jan. 6 7:05 at Mercyhurst* Erie, Pa Sat. Jan. 7 7:05 at Mercyhurst* Erie, Pa. Fri. Jan. 13 7:05 CANISIUS* USAFA, Colo. Sat. Jan. 14 5:05 CANISIUS* USAFA, Colo. Fri. Jan. 20 7:05 at Robert Morris* Pittsburgh, Pa. Sat. Jan. 21 7:05 at Robert Morris* Pittsburgh, Pa. Fri. Jan. 27 7:05 ARMY* USAFA, Colo. Sat. Jan. 28 5:05 ARMY* USAFA, Colo. Fri. Feb. 3 7:05 at Bentley* Waltham, Mass. Sat. Feb. 4 7:05 at Bentley* Waltham, Mass. Fri. Feb. 10 6:35 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL* (ASN) USAFA, Colo. Sat. Feb. 11 5:05 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL* USAFA, Colo. Fri. Feb. 17 7:05 at RIT* Rochester, N.Y. Sat. Feb. 18 7:05 at RIT* Rochester, N.Y. Fri. Feb. 24 7:05 SACRED HEART* USAFA, Colo. Sat. Feb. 25 5:05 SACRED HEART* USAFA, Colo. Fri-Sun. Mar. 3-5 TBA AHC First Round (Best of Three) TBA (Campus Sites) Fri.-Sun. Mar. 10-12 TBA AHC Quarterfinals (Best of Three) TBA (Campus Sites) Fri.-Sat Mar. 17-18 TBA AHC Final Four Rochester, N.Y. Fri.-Sun Mar. 24-26 TBA NCAA Regionals TBA *Atlantic Hockey Conference game # IceBreaker Tournament, Denver, Colo. HOME GAMES IN BOLD Dates and times subject to change / All times are local to site TICKETS AVAILABLE AT GOAIRFORCEFALCONS.COM 2016-17 Air Force hockey-- page 1 ttableable ooff ccontents/quickontents/quick ffactsacts GENERAL INFORMATION HISTORY Quick Facts ...................................................................................2 Falcon Hockey History ...............................................................53 Media/Radio ...............................................................................3-4 Hall of Fame Coaches .................................................................54 Pikes Peak Region .........................................................................5 Wall of Fame ..........................................................................55-57 Game Day at Cadet Ice Arena ......................................................6 Top 100 Scorers .....................................................................58-59 Hockey Locker Room ...................................................................7 National Academic Honors .........................................................60 Weight Room ................................................................................8 All-Americans .............................................................................61 Falcons in the Community ............................................................9 Falcons and Hobey Baker Award ...............................................62 National Honors .....................................................................63-65 COACHES/STAFF Air Force Honors ........................................................................66 Head Coach ............................................................................10-12 Conference Honors ................................................................67-68 Assistant Coaches .................................................................13-14 Falcons in the Pros .................................................................69-71 Support Staff ..........................................................................15-17 Team Award Winners ............................................................72-73 Goaltender Records .....................................................................74 PLAYERS Individual Records ......................................................................75 Rosters....................................................................................18-19 Team Records .............................................................................76 Player Bios .............................................................................20-41 Year-by-Year Records ................................................................77 Records by Season .................................................................78-81 LAST SEASON Season-by-Season Results .....................................................82-95 Last Season’s Stats ......................................................................42 Conference Championship Teams .......................................96-100 Game-by-Game Box Scores ..................................................43-52 Lettermen ...........................................................................101-103 THE ACADEMY The Air Force Academy ............................................................104 Academy Senior Leadership .....................................................105 Athletic Director .......................................................................106 Falcon Athletics ........................................................................107 Cadet Ice Arena .........................................................................108 SCHOOL INFORMATION HOCKEY INFORMATION LOCATION: ..........................................2169 Field House Dr. 2015-16 RECORD/CONF.: ...............20-12-5 / 16-7-5, 2nd AHA USAF Academy, CO 80840 POST-SEASON ..................................L to RIT COLORS: ..............................................Blue and Silver AHA Semifinals NICKNAME: ........................................Falcons LETTERMEN RETURNING: ........19 (10 F, 7 D, 2 G) ENROLLMENT: ..................................4,000 LETTERMEN LOST: .......................8 (5 F, 2 D, 1 G) FOUNDED: ...........................................1954 NEWCOMERS: ................................9 (6 F, 3 D, 0 G) FIRST YEAR/VARSITY HOCKEY: 1968-69 AFFILIATION/CONFERENCE: .......NCAA I/Atlantic Hockey ARENA ..................................................Cadet Ice Arena SIZE (CAPACITY): .............................200x85 (2,470) MEDIA RELATIONS PRESS BOX PHONE: ..........................(719) 333-1532 SID/HOCKEY CONTACT: ..............Dave Toller SUPERINTENDENT: ..........................Lt. Gen. Michelle Johnson OFFICE PHONE: ..............................(719) 333-3478 ATHLETIC DIRECTOR.....................Jim Knowlton TOLLER CELL: ...............................(719) 396-0955 ATHLETIC DIRECTOR PHONE: ....(719) 333-4008 TOLLER’S E-MAIL:[email protected] TICKET OFFICE PHONE: ................(719) 472-1895 WEB SITE:.........................................www.GoAirForceFalcons.com COACHING STAFF HEAD COACH .....................................Frank Serratore [email protected] CREDITS 719-333-2188 The Air Force hockey media guide is a publication of the Air Force Acad- ALMA MATER: ...................................Bemidji State/1982 emy media relations office. Dave Toller was responsible for the writing, CAREER RECORD (YRS): ................378-402-80/23 yrs. editing and designing of this guide using Adobe InDesign desktop publishing software. A special thanks to Troy Garnhart, Madeline McGuire, Valerie RECORD AT SCHOOL (YRS): .........329-310-71/19 yrs. Perkin and Nick Arseniak for their expertise. The cover was designed by HOCKEY OFFICE: ............................719-333-2188 Dave Toller. The action photos were taken by all the photographers of Team ASSISTANT COACH: .........................Andy Berg/USAFA, 2003 DMI, Paat Kelly, Ralph Clark and Russ Backer of Colorado Springs. Photos [email protected] from the Atlantic Hockey Association Tournament were taken by James ASSISTANT COACH: .........................Joe Doyle/USAFA, 1989 Lathrop (2008), Kris Murante (2009) and Nick Serratta (2009-12). Photos [email protected] from the 2008 NCAA Tournament were taken by Michael Silverwood and DIRECTOR OF HOCKEY: Steve Miller/St. Mary’s, 1988 Peter Cooke. Photos from the 2009 NCAA Tournament were taken by Rich [email protected] Stieglitz. Photos from the 2011 and 2012 NCAA Tournament were taken by ATHLETIC TRAINER: ......................Erik Marsh (719) 333-2145 Dave Hahn/CSI Photo. The Academy scenics and individual photos were EQUIPMENT MANAGER: ................Robert Rush (719) 333-9260 taken by Team DMI. 2016-17 Air Force hockey-- page 2 Media information MEDIA GUIDE Off Days: Student-athletes are not available THLETIC MediaThe 2016-17 Guide media guide is produced as a for interviews during off days or non-prac- A Thsource e 2010-11 of information media for theguide media. is Otherpro- tice days. Off days are usually Sunday and Tuesday during the season, but that is sub- COMMUNICATIONS ducedmaterials as may a sourcebe obtained of byinformation contacting for the media relations office: ject to change.