2020–21 American International Yellow Jackets men's ice hockey season
The 2020-21 American International Yellow Jackets men's ice hockey season was the 73rd season of play for the program, the 25th at the Division I level, and the 18th season in the Atlantic Hockey conference. The Yellow Jackets represented American International College and were coached by Eric Lang, in his 5th season.
| 2020–21 American International Yellow Jackets men's ice hockey season | |
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| Conference | Atlantic Hockey |
| Home ice | MassMutual Center |
| Rankings | |
| USCHO.com | NR |
| USA Today/ US Hockey Magazine | NR |
| Record | |
| Overall | 0–0–0 |
| Coaches and Captains | |
| Head Coach | Eric Lang |
| Assistant Coaches | Cory Schneider Patrick Tabb |
| American International Yellow Jackets men's ice hockey seasons « 2019–20 2021–22 » | |
The start of the college hockey season was delayed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. As a result, American International's first scheduled game was in late-November as opposed to early-October, which was the norm.
Roster
As of September 27, 2020.[1]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Kucharski | Freshman | G | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | 1999-09-25 | Erie, Pennsylvania | Providence (HEA) | CAR, 197th overall 2018 | |
| 2 | Nico Somerville | Freshman | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1999-04-08 | Nanaimo, British Columbia | Penticton (BCHL) | — | |
| 3 | Jan Kern | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1999-07-27 | Prague, Czech Republic | Youngstown (USHL) | — | |
| 4 | Brett Callahan | Sophomore | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 182 lb (83 kg) | 1998-10-16 | Westmont, Illinois | Jersey (NCDC) | — | |
| 5 | Matt Rickard | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 1999-07-28 | Coventry, Rhode Island | Lone Star (NAHL) | — | |
| 6 | Jeff Baum | Senior | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1996-06-17 | Colleyville, Texas | Providence (HEA) | — | |
| 7 | Oskar Strömberg | Senior | D | 6' 7" (2.01 m) | 230 lb (104 kg) | 1996-11-26 | Sollentuna, Sweden | New Jersey (NAHL) | — | |
| 8 | Brennan Kapcheck | Senior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 1996-11-17 | Mount Prospect, Illinois | Aston (NAHL) | — | |
| 9 | Blake Bennett | Sophomore | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1998-07-01 | Grand Island, New York | Corpus Christi (NAHL) | — | |
| 10 | Adam Stacho | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1999-05-28 | Očkov, Slovakia | Bismarck (NAHL) | — | |
| 12 | Eric Otto | Freshman (RS) | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1997-07-19 | Burnsville, Minnesota | Chicago (USHL) | — | |
| 13 | Verners Egle | Freshman | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1999-06-01 | Liepāja, Latvia | Madison (USHL) | — | |
| 15 | Matúš Spodniak | Junior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1997-12-22 | Košice, Slovakia | Ogden (WSHL) | — | |
| 16 | Kyle Jeffers | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 1999-01-06 | Winter Springs, Florida | New Jersey (NAHL) | — | |
| 17 | Zak Galambos | Freshman | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1997-04-04 | Walnut Creek, California | Minnesota State (WCHA) | — | |
| 18 | Michal Stinil | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1999-03-21 | East Burke, Vermont | Lone Star (NAHL) | — | |
| 19 | Elijiah Barriga | Junior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 193 lb (88 kg) | 1996-05-16 | West Covina, California | UNLV (ACHA) | — | |
| 20 | Tobias Fladeby | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | 1996-05-20 | Asker, Norway | Bismarck (NAHL) | — | |
| 21 | Justin Cole | Junior (RS) | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 1996-05-01 | Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania | Cedar Rapids (USHL) | — | |
| 22 | Parker Revering | Junior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1997-01-11 | Alexandria, Minnesota | Brookings (NAHL) | — | |
| 23 | Aaron Grounds | Freshman | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1999-12-24 | Jamestown, North Dakota | Fargo (USHL) | — | |
| 25 | Luka Maver | Junior (RS) | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1997-10-25 | Ljubljana, Slovenia | Lincoln (USHL) | — | |
| 26 | Chris Theodore | Junior | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1997-10-15 | Beaconsfield, Quebec | Cornwall (CCHL) | — | |
| 27 | Hunter Johannes | Sophomore | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 1998-07-24 | Eden Prairie, Minnesota | Jamestown (NAHL) | — | |
| 30 | Stefano Durante | Senior | G | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 1996-06-04 | Brampton, Ontario | Cobourg (OJHL) | — | |
| 33 | Jarrett Fiske | Sophomore | G | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1999-05-28 | Erie, Pennsylvania | Kemptville (CCHL) | — | |
| 34 | Ryan McInchak | Freshman | G | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1999-02-28 | Trenton, Michigan | New Jersey (NAHL) | — | |
| 39 | Jake Stella | Sophomore | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1998-11-14 | Karlstad, Sweden | Corpus Christi (NAHL) | — | |
| 44 | Austen Long | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1998-02-15 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Omaha (USHL) | — | |
| 55 | Chris Dodero | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 176 lb (80 kg) | 1996-06-08 | West Chicago, Illinois | Janesville (NAHL) | — | |
| 61 | Sam Miller | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1999-08-03 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Shreveport (NAHL) | — | |
| Julius Janhonen | Freshman | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1999-03-05 | Espoo, Finland | HIFK U20 (Nuorten SM-liiga) | — |
Standings
2020–21 Atlantic Hockey Standings | |||||||||||||||||
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| Conference record | Overall record | ||||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | OW | OL | SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| #19 American International | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 47 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 59 | 32 | |
| Robert Morris | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 54 | 38 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 75 | 52 | |
| Army | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 30 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 33 | |
| Mercyhurst | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 47 | 40 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 55 | 54 | |
| RIT | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 47 | |
| Sacred Heart | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 38 | |
| Bentley | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 34 | |
| Canisius | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 12 | |
| Niagara | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 39 | 53 | |
| Holy Cross | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 26 | 45 | |
| Air Force | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 45 | |
| Championship: † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; Updated February 8, 2021 | |||||||||||||||||
Schedule and Results
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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| USA Today | NR | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
References
- "2020–21 Men's Ice Hockey Roster". American International College Athletics. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- "American International Yellow Jackets (Men) 2020-2021 Schedule and Results". College Hockey Stats. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
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