Falcons host Canisius, Feb. 15-16

This Week: Air Force (13-11-4, 11-8-3 AHC) hosts a two-game league series with Canisius (9-17-3, 6-15-2 AHC), Friday-Saturday, Feb. 15-16, at the Cadet Ice Arena. Friday's game starts at 7:05 pm MT while Saturday's game starts at 5:05 pm MT.

Live Stream: Every home game and every Atlantic Hockey game will be streamed on AtlanticHockey.tv for a subscription fee.

Radio/Internet: Every game will be broadcast on Xtra Sports 1300 in Colorado Springs and will be available online at www.GoAirForceFalcons.com. The game is also available on TuneIn. Jay Ritchie will call the play-by-play while Dave Toller will provide color analysis. Pregame show begins 30 minutes before faceoff.

Trending: Senior Matt Koch leads the team with 20 assists and 22 points ... Koch ranks fifth in the league in points by a defenseman in all games ... Kyle Haak and Kieran Durgan are tied for the team lead with 11 goals ... Haak has scored a point in nine of the last 14 games and scored the empty-netter in each Robert Morris game to seal the 3-1 win each night ... Durgan is second in the nation in goals by a freshman (11) ... Billy Christopoulos leads the league in both saves percentage (.918) and GAA (2.22) in all games ... In conference games only, Christopoulos leads the league in both saves percentage (.928) and GAA (1.83) ... Air Force ranks second in the nation in penalty kill at 89.6 percent.

Scouting Canisius: Canisius is in 11th place in Atlantic Hockey with a 9-17-3 overall record and a 6-15-2 mark in conference play. Canisius is 1-9-1 in their last 11 games. The Griffs were swept last weekend by Bentley (3-2 in overtime and 6-4). Senior Dylan McLaughlin leads the team with 16 goals and 33 points. He leads the conference in goals and is third in points. Junior Blake Weyrick has seen the most action in goal and has a .896 saves percentage and a 3.16 GAA.

Series vs. Canisius: Air Force and Canisius have played 45 times and the Falcons hold a 22-14-9 lead in the series that began in 2006. The teams played earlier this season and split a two-game series in Buffalo, Oct. 19-20. Air Force won the first game, 7-3, while Canisius won game two, 2-0. In games played at the Academy, AF leads the series, 11-8-5. AF has won two straight at Cadet Ice Arena.

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Players Mentioned

Billy Christopoulos

Kieran Durgan

Kyle Haak

Matt Koch

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