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Air Force hosts Mercyhurst in AHA series, Feb. 13-14
2/10/2026 11:21:00 AM | Men's Ice Hockey
THE GAMES
Game 1: vs. Mercyhurst, Friday, Feb. 13, 7:07 pm MT, Cadet Ice Arena
Game 2: vs. Mercyhurst, Saturday, Feb. 14, 5:05 pm MT, Cadet Ice Arena
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Television: Friday: AltitudeTV / Saturday: None
Stream: Both on FloHockey
Radio: XtraSports 1300 AM / xtrasports1300.com;
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force Mercyhurst
Record: 14-12-2, 10-9-1 AHA 4-22-2, 4-14-1 AHA
Streak: L 1 W 1
Last Series: Split at Niagara Split at Sacred Heart
THE COACHES
Head Coach: Frank Serratore Rick Gotkin
School Record: 486-469-104 (29th yr) 615-572-111 (38th)
Career Record: 535-561-113 (33rd yr) 615-572-111 (38th)
THE SERIES
Overall: AF leads 30-20-5
Last Meeting: AF swept two-game series at USAFA, Nov. 15-16, 2024
Streak: AF W2
THE GAMES
Game 1: vs. Mercyhurst, Friday, Feb. 13, 7:07 pm MT, Cadet Ice Arena
Game 2: vs. Mercyhurst, Saturday, Feb. 14, 5:05 pm MT, Cadet Ice Arena
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Television: Friday: AltitudeTV / Saturday: None
Stream: Both on FloHockey
Radio: XtraSports 1300 AM / xtrasports1300.com;
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force Mercyhurst
Record: 14-12-2, 10-9-1 AHA 4-22-2, 4-14-1 AHA
Streak: L 1 W 1
Last Series: Split at Niagara Split at Sacred Heart
THE COACHES
Head Coach: Frank Serratore Rick Gotkin
School Record: 486-469-104 (29th yr) 615-572-111 (38th)
Career Record: 535-561-113 (33rd yr) 615-572-111 (38th)
THE SERIES
Overall: AF leads 30-20-5
Last Meeting: AF swept two-game series at USAFA, Nov. 15-16, 2024
Streak: AF W2
Series vs. Mercyhurst
Air Force leads the all-time series with Mercyhurst, 30-20-5. The series began in 2007 with the teams both being members of Atlantic Hockey. Air Force has won five of the last six in the series. Air Force swept a two-game series at the Academy, Nov. 15-16, 2024. Air Force has won seven straight over Mercyhurst at home and is 7-0-1 in the last eight at Cadet Ice Arena. The Lakers' last win at USAFA came in 2018. In all games played at Cadet Ice Arena, Air Force is 14-10-2 against Mercyhurst.
Scouting the Lakers
Mercyhurst is 4-22-2 overall and 4-14-2 in the AHA for 10th place with 11 points. Since Jan. 9, Mercyhurst is 4-5-1 with wins over Army, Niagara twice and fourth-place Sacred Heart and a tie with second-place RIT. Last weekend, Mercyhurst split at Sacred Heart, falling 5-1 in game one and bouncing back for a 2-1 win in game two. Trailing 1-0 in the third, Alexander Dimitriadis and Chris Kocsis scored for the 2-1 road win. Freshman Will Schumacher leads the team with eight goals and 13 points. Four players have 10 or more points. Freshman Charles-Edward Gravel has started 22 of the 28 games, including six of the last seven. Senior Salvatore Evola started the second game at SHU and stopped 26 of 27 in the 2-1 win.
Game 1: vs. Mercyhurst, Friday, Feb. 13, 7:07 pm MT, Cadet Ice Arena
Game 2: vs. Mercyhurst, Saturday, Feb. 14, 5:05 pm MT, Cadet Ice Arena
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Television: Friday: AltitudeTV / Saturday: None
Stream: Both on FloHockey
Radio: XtraSports 1300 AM / xtrasports1300.com;
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force Mercyhurst
Record: 14-12-2, 10-9-1 AHA 4-22-2, 4-14-1 AHA
Streak: L 1 W 1
Last Series: Split at Niagara Split at Sacred Heart
THE COACHES
Head Coach: Frank Serratore Rick Gotkin
School Record: 486-469-104 (29th yr) 615-572-111 (38th)
Career Record: 535-561-113 (33rd yr) 615-572-111 (38th)
THE SERIES
Overall: AF leads 30-20-5
Last Meeting: AF swept two-game series at USAFA, Nov. 15-16, 2024
Streak: AF W2
THE GAMES
Game 1: vs. Mercyhurst, Friday, Feb. 13, 7:07 pm MT, Cadet Ice Arena
Game 2: vs. Mercyhurst, Saturday, Feb. 14, 5:05 pm MT, Cadet Ice Arena
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Television: Friday: AltitudeTV / Saturday: None
Stream: Both on FloHockey
Radio: XtraSports 1300 AM / xtrasports1300.com;
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
THE BREAKDOWN
Quick Facts: Air Force Mercyhurst
Record: 14-12-2, 10-9-1 AHA 4-22-2, 4-14-1 AHA
Streak: L 1 W 1
Last Series: Split at Niagara Split at Sacred Heart
THE COACHES
Head Coach: Frank Serratore Rick Gotkin
School Record: 486-469-104 (29th yr) 615-572-111 (38th)
Career Record: 535-561-113 (33rd yr) 615-572-111 (38th)
THE SERIES
Overall: AF leads 30-20-5
Last Meeting: AF swept two-game series at USAFA, Nov. 15-16, 2024
Streak: AF W2
Series vs. Mercyhurst
Air Force leads the all-time series with Mercyhurst, 30-20-5. The series began in 2007 with the teams both being members of Atlantic Hockey. Air Force has won five of the last six in the series. Air Force swept a two-game series at the Academy, Nov. 15-16, 2024. Air Force has won seven straight over Mercyhurst at home and is 7-0-1 in the last eight at Cadet Ice Arena. The Lakers' last win at USAFA came in 2018. In all games played at Cadet Ice Arena, Air Force is 14-10-2 against Mercyhurst.
Scouting the Lakers
Mercyhurst is 4-22-2 overall and 4-14-2 in the AHA for 10th place with 11 points. Since Jan. 9, Mercyhurst is 4-5-1 with wins over Army, Niagara twice and fourth-place Sacred Heart and a tie with second-place RIT. Last weekend, Mercyhurst split at Sacred Heart, falling 5-1 in game one and bouncing back for a 2-1 win in game two. Trailing 1-0 in the third, Alexander Dimitriadis and Chris Kocsis scored for the 2-1 road win. Freshman Will Schumacher leads the team with eight goals and 13 points. Four players have 10 or more points. Freshman Charles-Edward Gravel has started 22 of the 28 games, including six of the last seven. Senior Salvatore Evola started the second game at SHU and stopped 26 of 27 in the 2-1 win.
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