Holy Cross men’s ice hockey announces 2026-27 Atlantic Hockey conference schedule

Bill Riga, Head Coach at Holy Cross Crusaders Men's Ice Hockey
Bill Riga, Head Coach at Holy Cross Crusaders Men's Ice Hockey
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The Holy Cross men’s ice hockey team announced on May 20 its regular season Atlantic Hockey conference schedule for the 2026-27 season. The schedule features a total of 24 games against conference opponents.

This announcement matters to fans and supporters as it outlines key matchups and important dates for the upcoming season, allowing them to plan attendance and follow the team’s progress.

The Crusaders will open their conference campaign at home with a two-game series against Army on October 16 and 17. They will then play back-to-back home-and-home sets with Sacred Heart (October 23-24) and Bentley (October 30-31). In November, Holy Cross travels to Niagara for two games before returning home to host Air Force at the end of the month. The team resumes conference play in January by hosting Niagara (January 15-16) and Robert Morris (January 29-30), while also traveling to Canisius (January 8-9) and RIT (January 22-23).

In February, Holy Cross faces Bentley in another home-and-home series, visits Air Force for two games, and concludes its regular season slate with Sacred Heart in late February. The Atlantic Hockey Tournament is set to begin March 2 with play-in matchups between seeds seven through ten, ending with the championship game on March 20.

All Atlantic Hockey regular season contests as well as tournament games will be available for viewing on FloHockey.tv. Details regarding ticket sales are expected to be released at a later date. The team noted that all dates and opponents are subject to change.

Fans are encouraged to follow Holy Cross men’s ice hockey across social media platforms including Twitter (@HCrossMHockey), Instagram (@hcrossmhockey), Facebook (Holy Cross Men’s Ice Hockey), and YouTube (GoHolyCross) for updates throughout the season.



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