2021–22 Army Black Knights men's ice hockey season
The 2021-22 Army Black Knights men's ice hockey season was the 119th season of play for the program, the 112th at the Division I level, and the 19th season in the Atlantic Hockey conference. The Black Knights represented the United States Military Academy and were coached by Brian Riley, in his 18th season.
| 2021–22 Army Black Knights men's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
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| Conference | Atlantic Hockey |
| Home ice | Tate Rink |
| Record | |
| Coaches and Captains | |
| Head Coach | Brian Riley |
| Assistant Coaches | Zack McKelvie Arlen Marshall |
| Captain(s) | Colin Bilek Eric Butte |
| Alternate captain(s) | Thomas Farrell Daniel Haider |
| Army Black Knights men's ice hockey seasons « 2020–21 2022–23 » | |
Departures
| Player | Position | Nationality | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Berkovitz | Defenseman |  United States | Graduation |
| Tucker DeYoung | Forward | United States | Graduation |
| Kevin Dineen | Forward | United States | Graduation |
| Cody Fleckenstein | Defenseman | United States | Graduation |
| Trevin Kozlowski | Goaltender | United States | Graduation (Signed with Iowa Wild) |
| Mason Krueger | Forward | United States | Graduation |
| John Laurito | Forward | United States | Graduation |
| John Zimmerman | Defenseman | United States | Graduation |
Recruiting
| Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Baez | Forward | United States | 21 | Tampa, FL |
| Josh Bohlin | Forward | United States | 21 | Wausau, WI |
| Andrew Garby | Defenseman | United States | 21 | Canton, MI |
| Andrew Gilbert | Defenseman | United States | 21 | Fairfield, CT |
| Hunter McCoy | Forward | United States | 21 | Newburyport, MA |
| Michael Sacco | Forward | United States | 21 | Syosset, NY |
| Evan Szary | Goaltender | United States | 21 | Nashville, TN |
| Brad Zona | Defenseman | United States | 21 | Auburn, MA |
Roster
As of August 23, 2021.[1]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Gavin Abric | Sophomore | G | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2001-01-11 | Hayward, Wisconsin | Jersey (NCDC) | — |
| 2 |  |
Thomas Farrell (A) | Junior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1999-01-18 | Mettawa, Illinois | Youngstown (USHL) | — |
| 3 |  |
Brad Zona | Freshman | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2000-08-01 | Auburn, Massachusetts | New Jersey (NAHL) | — |
| 4 |  |
Coby Mack | Senior | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 213 lb (97 kg) | 1997-10-07 | Rapid City, South Dakota | Northern (NCDC) | — |
| 5 |  |
Andrew Quetell | Senior | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1998-06-21 | Cleveland, Ohio | Johnstown (NAHL) | — |
| 6 |  |
Colin Bilek (C) | Senior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1997-06-04 | Brighton, Michigan | Northeast (NAHL) | — |
| 7 |  |
Andrew Gilbert | Freshman | D | 6' 5" (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 2000-05-02 | Fairfield, Connecticut | Jersey (NCDC) | — |
| 8 |  |
Ricky Lyle | Sophomore | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 2000-08-21 | Duluth, Minnesota | Madison (USHL) | — |
| 9 |  |
Daniel Haider (A) | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1997-12-19 | Anchorage, Alaska | Fairbanks (NAHL) | — |
| 10 |  |
Jake Felker | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 192 lb (87 kg) | 2000-03-19 | Omaha, Nebraska | Youngstown (USHL) | — |
| 11 |  |
Lincoln Hatten | Sophomore | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2000-03-01 | Allen, Texas | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (NAHL) | — |
| 12 | |
John Keranen | Junior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1998-08-31 | Delano, Minnesota | Minnesota Magicians (NAHL) | — |
| 13 |  |
Michael Sacco | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1999-11-16 | Syosset, New York | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (NAHL) | — |
| 14 | |
Hunter McCoy | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 2000-08-01 | Newburyport, Massachusetts | Maryland (NAHL) | — |
| 15 | |
Marshal Plunkett | Senior | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1998-10-31 | West Salem, Wisconsin | Coulee Region (NAHL) | — |
| 16 | |
Eric Butte (C) | Senior | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1997-05-28 | Belmont, Massachusetts | Langley (BCHL) | — |
| 17 |  |
Anthony Firriolo | Junior | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 1998-07-03 | Montville, New Jersey | Corpus Christi (NAHL) | — |
| 19 | |
Brett Abdelnour | Junior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 167 lb (76 kg) | 1998-10-23 | Macomb, Michigan | Amarillo (NAHL) | — |
| 20 |  |
Brody Medeiros | Sophomore | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1999-01-25 | Littleton, Colorado | New Jersey (NAHL) | — |
| 21 | |
Josh Bohlin | Freshman | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2000-02-10 | Wausau, Wisconsin | Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL) | — |
| 22 | |
Noah Wilson | Junior | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 1998-12-21 | Fond du Lac, Wisconsin | Fairbanks (NAHL) | — |
| 23 |  |
Joey Baez | Freshman | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 2000-01-12 | Tampa, Florida | Lone Star (NAHL) | — |
| 24 | |
Andrew Garby | Freshman | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | 2000-09-17 | Canton, Michigan | Fairbanks (NAHL) | — |
| 25 | |
Patrick Smyth | Junior | F | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | 1999-04-23 | Toledo, Ohio | Dubuque (USHL) | — |
| 26 | |
Mitch Machlitt | Sophomore | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1999-01-15 | Robbinsdale, Minnesota | New Jersey (NAHL) | — |
| 27 |  |
Chris Konin | Sophomore | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 196 lb (89 kg) | 2000-01-04 | West Kingston, Rhode Island | Minnesota Magicians (NAHL) | — |
| 28 |  |
Kendrick Frost | Junior | F | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1999-04-01 | Lee's Summit, Missouri | Brookings (NAHL) | — |
| 29 | |
Eric Huss | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 1999-03-16 | Dallas, Texas | Lone Star (NAHL) | — |
| 31 |  |
Evan Szary | Freshman | G | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 2000-02-29 | Nashville, Tennessee | South Shore (NCDC) | — |
| 34 | |
Justin Evenson | Junior | G | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | 1999-08-20 | Minnetonka, Minnesota | Amarillo (NAHL) | — |
Standings
| Conference record | Overall record | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | OW | OL | SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
| RIT | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 32 | ||
| Mercyhurst | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 30 | ||
| Niagara | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 30 | ||
| Sacred Heart | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 30 | ||
| American International | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 29 | ||
| Bentley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 33 | ||
| Army | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 23 | ||
| Holy Cross | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 37 | ||
| Canisius | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 30 | ||
| Air Force | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 38 | ||
| Championship: † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion (Riley Trophy) Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated November 9, 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||
Schedule and results
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 2 | 4:00 PM | at #12 Providence* | Schneider Arena • Providence, Rhode Island | NESN | Evenson | L 0–7 | 0 | 0–1–0 | |||
| October 8 | 7:05 PM | vs. RIT | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | Flo | Evenson | L 5–6 | 1,132 | 0–2–0 (0–1–0–0) | |||
| October 9 | 4:05 PM | vs. RIT | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | Flo | Abric | T 3–2 SOW | 1,279 | 0–2–1 (0–1–1–1) | |||
| October 14 | 8:00 PM | at Wisconsin* | Kohl Center • Madison, Wisconsin | BSW+ | Abric | L 1–4 | 7,175 | 0–3–1 | |||
| October 15 | 8:00 PM | at Wisconsin* | Kohl Center • Madison, Wisconsin | BSW | Abric | L 0–1 | 10,281 | 0–4–1 | |||
| October 21 | 7:05 PM | at American International | MassMutual Center • Springfield, Massachusetts | Abric | L 3–4 | 195 | 0–5–1 (0–1–0) | ||||
| October 22 | 7:05 PM | vs. American International | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | Abric | W 2–0 | 1,516 | 1–5–1 (1–1–0) | ||||
| October 30 | 4:05 PM | vs. Princeton* | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | Abric | W 4–1 | 1,391 | 2–5–1 | ||||
| November 12 | 7:05 PM | vs. Yale* | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | Abric | W 6–3 | 1,989 | 3–5–1 | ||||
| November 19 | 7:00 PM | at Niagara | Dwyer Arena • Lewiston, New York | Abric | T 3–3 SOL | 437 | 3–5–2 (1–1–1) | ||||
| November 20 | 5:00 PM | at Niagara | Dwyer Arena • Lewiston, New York | Abric | W 4–1 | 757 | 4–5–2 (2–1–1) | ||||
| November 26 | 4:05 PM | at Bentley | Bentley Arena • Waltham, Massachusetts | Abric | L 1–3 | 1,275 | 4–6–2 (2–2–1) | ||||
| November 27 | 4:05 PM | at Bentley | Bentley Arena • Waltham, Massachusetts | Abric | L 0–5 | 1,275 | 4–7–2 (2–3–1) | ||||
| December 2 | 7:05 PM | vs. Sacred Heart | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | Abric | W 4–1 | 1,068 | 5–7–2 (3–3–1) | ||||
| December 11 | 5:05 PM | at RIT | Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New York | Abric | W 6–0 | 2,213 | 6–7–2 (4–3–1) | ||||
| December 12 | 5:05 PM | at RIT | Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New York | Abric | W 4–3 | 1,269 | 7–7–2 (5–3–1) | ||||
| January 2 | 2:05 PM | vs. Rensselaer* | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | ||||||||
| January 7 | 7:05 PM | vs. Canisius | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | ||||||||
| January 8 | 4:05 PM | vs. Canisius | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | ||||||||
| January 15 | 7:05 PM | vs. Royal Military College* | Tate Rink • West Point, New York (Exhibition) | ||||||||
| January 18 | at Sacred Heart | Webster Bank Arena • Bridgeport, Connecticut | |||||||||
| January 21 | 7:05 PM | vs. Holy Cross | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | ||||||||
| January 22 | 4:05 PM | vs. Holy Cross | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | ||||||||
| January 28 | 9:05 PM | at Air Force | Cadet Ice Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | ||||||||
| January 29 | 7:05 PM | at Air Force | Cadet Ice Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | ||||||||
| February 4 | 7:05 PM | vs. Mercyhurst | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | ||||||||
| February 5 | 4:05 PM | vs. Mercyhurst | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | ||||||||
| February 12 | 6:05 PM | vs. American International | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | ||||||||
| February 13 | at American International | MassMutual Center • Springfield, Massachusetts | |||||||||
| February 18 | at Holy Cross | Hart Center • Worcester, Massachusetts | |||||||||
| February 19 | at Holy Cross | Hart Center • Worcester, Massachusetts | |||||||||
| February 25 | at Sacred Heart | Webster Bank Arena • Bridgeport, Connecticut | |||||||||
| February 26 | 4:05 PM | vs. Sacred Heart | Tate Rink • West Point, New York | ||||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. Source:[2] | |||||||||||
Rankings
| Poll | Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 (Final) | ||
| USCHO.com | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| USA Today | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
References
- "2019–20 Hockey Roster". Army West Point Athletics. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- "Army West Point Black Knights (Men) 2021-2022 Schedule and Results". College Hockey Stats. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
- "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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