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Revision as of 01:44, 24 March 2024
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (May 2023) |
Sport | Ice hockey |
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Awarded for | Atlantic Hockey Tournament Champion |
History | |
First award | 2018 |
Most recent | American International |
The Riley Trophy is an award given to the Atlantic Hockey tournament champion since 2018.[1] The trophy is named after long-time Army head coach Jack Riley and was created a little over a year after the legendary coach's death.
History
The AHA Tournament began the year after the dissolution of the MAAC's ice hockey division with all 8 remaining programs founding Atlantic Hockey. As the MAAC had previously been awarded an automatic berth, Atlantic Hockey immediately qualified for the postseason entry. The winner of the Riley Trophy will receive Atlantic Hockey's automatic bid to that years NCAA Tournament.
Champions
The Riley Trophy has been awarded every year since 2018. Past tournament champions for both Atlantic Hockey and its predecessor, MAAC, have also been included.
MAAC Champions
Year | Winning team | Coach | Losing team | Coach | Score | Location | Finals venue |
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1999 | Holy Cross | Paul Pearl | Canisius | Brian Cavanaugh | 4–3 | Worcester, Massachusetts | Hart Center |
2000 | Connecticut | Bruce Marshall | Iona | Frank Bretti | 6–1 | Storrs, Connecticut | UConn Ice Arena |
2001 | Mercyhurst | Rick Gotkin | Quinnipiac | Rand Pecknold | 6–5 | Storrs, Connecticut | UConn Ice Arena |
2002 | Quinnipiac | Rand Pecknold | Mercyhurst | Rick Gotkin | 6–4 | Worcester, Massachusetts | Hart Center |
2003 | Mercyhurst (2) | Rick Gotkin | Quinnipiac | Rand Pecknold | 4–3 | West Point, New York | Tate Rink |
Atlantic Hockey Champions
Riley Trophy
Year | Winning team | Coach | Losing team | Coach | Score | Location | Finals venue |
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2018 | Air Force (7) | Frank Serratore | Robert Morris | Derek Schooley | 5–1 | Rochester, New York | Blue Cross Arena |
2019 | American International | Eric Lang | Niagara | Jason Lammers | 3–2 (OT) | Buffalo, New York | Harborcenter |
2020 | Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic | Buffalo, New York | Harborcenter | ||||
2021 | American International (2) | Eric Lang | Canisius | Trevor Large | 5–2 | Springfield, Massachusetts | MassMutual Center |
2022 | American International (3) | Eric Lang | Air Force | Frank Serratore | 7–0 | Utica, New York | Adirondack Bank Center |
2023 | Canisius (2) | Trevor Large | Holy Cross | Bill Riga | 3–0 | Buffalo, New York | LECOM Harborcenter |
2024 | RIT (4) | Wayne Wilson | American International | Eric Lang | 5–2 | Henrietta, New York | Gene Polisseni Center |
Championships
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By coach
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References
- ^ "New AHA Championship Trophy Named for Jack Riley". Army Black Knights. October 12, 2017. Retrieved October 26, 2019.