BOSTON - The Atlantic Hockey America (AHA) regular season came to a close on Saturday, and the 2026 Postseason is set to begin on Tuesday, March 3, with two contests.

The seeding for the 2026 AHA Men’s Postseason is as follows:

1. Bentley
2. Sacred Heart
3. Robert Morris
4. Holy Cross
5. RIT
6. Air Force
7. Canisius
8. Niagara
9. Army West Point
10. Mercyhurst

(RV) SACRED HEART VS. ARMY WEST POINT
Sacred Heart netted the game’s first goal, but Army West Point climbed back and tied the score twice in the 60:00 contest.

The Pioneers pulled ahead for good in the final frame when freshman forward Gavin Bryant potted the game-winner 7:54 into the third period.

ROBERT MORRIS VS. MERCYHURST
Mercyhurst honored its head coach, Rick Gotkin’s final home game after 38 seasons behind the Lakers’ bench.

In the regular season finale, the visiting Colonials scored the game’s first three goals and never trailed.

NIAGARA VS. CANISIUS
Niagara took a 1-0 lead as it scored its sole goal 7:07 into the first period.

Canisius struck five consecutive times, and graduate forward Alton McDermott recorded his first collegiate hat trick in the 5-1 win.

AIR FORCE VS. (RV) BENTLEY
Air Force junior goaltender Dominik Wasik recorded his fourth shutout of 2025-26 (tied for AHA lead), after he made 25 saves against Bentley.

The Falcons scored their only two goals of the game within the third period’s first 10 minutes, the only scoring the game saw.

RIT VS. HOLY CROSS
In the regular-season finale, which featured four third period goals, Holy Cross narrowly defeated RIT 3-2.

The Crusaders' game-opening goal proved to save the day for the home team as they were able to slide into fourth place in the league’s standings with a regulation win.

SCORES
(RV) SACRED HEART 4 - ARMY WEST POINT 3
BOX SCORE - RECAP
Sacred Heart Goals: Marcus Joughin, John Driscoll, Gavin Bryant, Stephane Huard
Army West Point Goals: Liam Chapman, Jack Ivey, Nik Hong

ROBERT MORRIS 4 - MERCYHURST 1
BOX SCORE - RECAP
Robert Morris Goals: John Babcock, George Krotiris, Cameron Garvey, Jackson Reineke
Mercyhurst Goals: Ryan Coughlin

CANISIUS 5 - NIAGARA 1
BOX SCORE - RECAP
Canisius Goals: Alton McDermott (3), Rhys Chiddenton, Hunter Andrew
Niagara Goals: Declan McDonnell

AIR FORCE 2 - (RV) BENTLEY 0
BOX SCORE - RECAP
Air Force Goals: Will Dawson, Aidan Willis

HOLY CROSS 3 - RIT 2
BOX SCORE - RECAP
Holy Cross Goals: Devin Phillips, Jack Stockfish, Jack Seymour
RIT Goals: Caleb Elfering, William Moore

ABOUT ATLANTIC HOCKEY AMERICA
Atlantic Hockey America (AHA) is in its second season 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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