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
ConferenceAtlantic Hockey
Home iceMassMutual Center
Rankings
USCHO.comNR
USA Today/
US Hockey Magazine
NR
Record
Overall0–0–0
Coaches and Captains
Head CoachEric Lang
Assistant CoachesCory Schneider
Patrick Tabb
American International Yellow Jackets men's ice hockey seasons
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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
Conference record Overall record
GP W L T OW OL SW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#19 American International1211101003247181613305932
Robert Morris1310302102954381914507552
Army11641011213028137513733
Mercyhurst12651101194740167815554
RIT9531001173028147525147
Sacred Heart9441100122327114612638
Bentley11380030122634113802634
Canisius53200009171253201712
Niagara1117302193246132833953
Holy Cross10370200718311441002645
Air Force1119111042345111912345
Championship:
† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; Updated February 8, 2021

Schedule and Results

Date Time Opponent# Rank# SiteTV Decision Result Attendance Record
Regular Season
November 27 3:05 PM vs. Air Force MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
November 28 3:05 PM vs. Air Force MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
December 1 5:05 PM vs. Sacred Heart MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
December 4 2:05 PM vs. LIU* MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
December 5 TBA at LIU* Islanders IceworksSyosset, New York        
December 15 5:05 PM vs. Army MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
December 18 TBA at Bentley Bentley ArenaWaltham, Massachusetts        
December 19 1:05 PM vs. Army MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
December 23 TBA at Quinnipiac* People's United CenterHamden, Connecticut        
December 27 TBA vs. Quinnipiac* MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
December 28 5:05 PM vs. LIU* MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
January 2 TBA vs. Holy Cross MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
January 3 TBA at Holy Cross Hart CenterWorcester, Massachusetts        
January 8 TBA at Army Tate RinkWest Point, New York        
January 10 TBA at Army Tate RinkWest Point, New York        
January 14 TBA vs. Bentley MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
January 15 TBA at Bentley Bentley ArenaWaltham, Massachusetts        
January 22 TBA at Sacred Heart Webster Bank ArenaBridgeport, Connecticut        
January 26 TBA vs. Sacred Heart MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
January 29 TBA at Holy Cross Hart CenterWorcester, Massachusetts        
January 30 TBA vs. Holy Cross MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
February 4 TBA vs. Army MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
February 6 TBA vs. Army Tate RinkWest Point, New York        
February 13 TBA at Holy Cross Hart CenterWorcester, Massachusetts        
February 18 TBA vs. Bentley MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
February 25 TBA at Sacred Heart Webster Bank ArenaBridgeport, Connecticut        
February 27 TBA vs. Sacred Heart MassMutual CenterSpringfield, Massachusetts        
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Central Time.

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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 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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References

  1. "2020–21 Men's Ice Hockey Roster". American International College Athletics. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  2. "American International Yellow Jackets (Men) 2020-2021 Schedule and Results". College Hockey Stats. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
  3. "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
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