BOSTON - Atlantic Hockey America (AHA) had four teams take the ice on Friday, with two of them playing in their inaugural games of the 2025-26 regular season while the remaining pair played in exhibition contests.

Senior forward Hunter Andrew netted the game's second goal against (RV)/No. 20 Clarkson, which would be the eventual game-winner in a 3-1 upset victory.

Senior netminder Chase Clark made 31 saves and allowed one goal in his season debut.

Junior defenseman Tyler DesRochers scored Mercyhurst's sole goal in its 1-11 loss at No. 12/12 Michigan.

Air Force freshman forward Oliver Genest tied the exhibition matchup with (RV) Omaha 16:58 into the third period to force overtime. However, the Falcons fell 2-3 only 33 seconds into overtime.

Army was shutout in a 0-3 exhibition loss with LIU in West Point, N.Y.
 

SCORES
CANISIUS 3 - (RV)/NO. 20 CLARKSON 1
BOX SCORE - RECAP
Canisius Goals: Walter Zacher, Hunter Andrew, Grant Porter
Clarkson Goals: Matthew Mayich

MERCYHURST 1 - NO. 12/12 MICHIGAN 11
BOX SCORE - RECAP
Mercyhurst Goals: Tyler DesRochers
Michigan Goals: Cole McKinney, Luca Fantilli, Garrett Schifsky, Nick Moldenhauer, Michael Hage (2), Will Horcoff (3), Aidan Park, Malcolm Spence

EXHIBITION SCORES
AIR FORCE 2 - (RV) OMAHA 3 (OT)
BOX SCORE - RECAP
Air Force Goals: Chris Hedden, Oliver Genest
Omaha Goals: Griffin Ludtke, Brett Hyland, Joel Plante (GWG - OT)

ARMY 0 - LIU 3
*NO BOX AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

 

About Atlantic Hockey America

Atlantic Hockey America (AHA) embarks on its second season in 2025-26 following the merger between the Atlantic Hockey Association and College Hockey America. The conference fields 10 Division I men's teams and seven women's teams. For more information, visit atlantichockeyamerica.com.

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