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This is the 2015-16 Atlantic Hockey Association season a NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey conference.  This is the conference's 12th season under the Atlantic Hockey Association banner, and the conference's 17th overall season.

Membership changes[]

Membership[]

School Hockey Arena Location Capacity
Air Force Falcons Cadet Ice Arena Colorado Springs, CO 2,502
American International Yellow Jackets MassMutual Center Springfield, MA 6,679
Army Black Knights Tate Rink West Point, NY 2,648
Bentley Falcons John A. Ryan Arena Watertown, MA 1,200
Canisius Golden Griffins HarborCenter Buffalo, NY 1,800
Holy Cross Crusaders Hart Center Worcester, MA 1,600
Mercyhurst Lakers Mercyhurst Ice Center Erie, PA 1,500
Mercyhurst (alternate) Erie Insurance Arena Erie, PA 6,833
Niagara Purple Eagles Dwyer Arena Lewiston, NY 1,400
Robert Morris Colonials 84 Lumber Arena Neville Island, PA 1,200
Robert Morris (alternate) Consol Energy Center Pittsburgh 18,387
RIT Tigers Gene Polisseni Center Henrietta, NY 4,300
RIT (alternate) Blue Cross Arena Rochester, NY 10,556
Sacred Heart Pioneers Webster Bank Arena Bridgeport, Connecticut 8,412
Tournament Blue Cross Arena Rochester, NY 10,556

Standings[]

Atlantic Hockey Association Overall Record
Team GP W L T GF GA Pts GP W L T GF GA
Canisius Golden Griffins 28 18 4 6 90 53 42 40 21 11 7 107 85
Air Force Falcons 28 19 6 3 91 56 41 42 27 10 5 133 93
Army Black Knights 28 15 10 3 77 56 33 37 18 14 5 100 78
Robert Morris Colonials 28 15 10 3 86 73 33 38 22 12 4 123 95
Holy Cross Crusaders 28 11 101 7 78 78 29 36 14 15 7 99 106
RIT Tigers 28 13 15 0 90 79 26 37 14 22 1 108 111
Mercyhurst Lakers 28 11 13 4 82 83 26 39 15 20 4 106 123
Bentley Falcons 28 10 12 6 78 82 26 39 13 19 7 101 120
Sacred Heart Pioneers 28 10 15 3 67 87 23 37 13 19 5 88 116
American International Yellow Jackets 28 7 14 7 63 91 21 36 8 20 8 82 122
Niagara Purple Eagles 28 3 23 2 55 119 8 39 5 31 3 76 168

Conference Tournament[]

Format[]

All teams qualify. The top 5 seeds earn a bye to the quarterfinals.  The 6th place team played the 11th place team and 7-10, 8-9 also being paired off in a best-of-three series. The teams are re-seeded for the best-of-three quarterfinals, with 1 playing 8 and 2-7, 3-6, 4-5 also being paired off in a best-of-three series.  The winners advance to the single game semifinals with those winners advancing to the conference championship game.  The semifinal and final rounds will be held at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, New York on March 17-18, 2017. The conference tournament champion earns the conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

First Round[]

Quarterfinals[]

Semifinals[]

Final[]

2017 AHA Champs Air Force Falcons

2017 AHA Champions Air Force Falcons

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