# 2009–10 Atlantic Hockey season

2009–10 Atlantic Hockey Atlantic ice hockey member teams are:
* Air Force Falcons
* American International Yellow Jackets
* Army Black Knights
* Bentley Falcons
* Canisius Golden Griffins
* Connecticut Huskies
* Holy Cross Crusaders
* Mercyhurst Lakers
* Niagara Purple Eagles
* RIT Tigers
* Robert Morris Colonials
* Sacred Heart Pioneers

## 2009-10 standings

2009–10 Atlantic Hockey standingsvte :
| | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| #10 RIT†* | 28 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 45 | 109 | 51 | 41 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 145 | 90 |
| Sacred Heart | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 35 | 99 | 86 | 38 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 131 | 123 |
| Air Force | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 86 | 70 | 37 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 103 | 96 |
| Mercyhurst | 28 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 33 | 103 | 70 | 38 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 121 | 118 |
| Canisius | 28 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 30 | 97 | 89 | 37 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 125 | 122 |
| Army | 28 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 80 | 83 | 36 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 98 | 114 |
| Holy Cross | 28 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 25 | 70 | 74 | 37 | 12 | 19 | 6 | 87 | 102 |
| Bentley | 28 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 23 | 78 | 105 | 35 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 94 | 123 |
| Connecticut | 28 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 48 | 91 | 37 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 59 | 135 |
| American International | 28 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 14 | 59 | 110 | 33 | 5 | 24 | 4 | 69 | 131 |
| Championship: RIT † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll |||||||||||||||

## Awards

The awards were presented on March 18, 2010 at the Atlantic Hockey awards banquet at the Radisson Hotel Riverside in Rochester, New York.

## Team awards

* RIT Tigers, Regular Season Champions
* Army Black Knights, Team Sportsmanship Award

## Individual awards

* Jared DeMichiel, Regular season goaltending, RIT Tigers
* Cory Conacher, Regular season scoring, Canisius Golden Griffins
* Cory Conacher, Player of the Year, Canisius Golden Griffins
* Chris Tanev, Rookie of the Year, RIT Tigers
* C. J. Marottolo, Coach of the Year, Sacred Heart Pioneers
* Dave Jarman, Best Defensive Forward, Sacred Heart Pioneers
* Dan Ringwald, Best Defenseman, RIT Tigers
* Chris Risi, Individual Sportsmanship Award, Mercyhurst Lakers

## All-conference teams
### First team

* Cory Conacher, Canisius, Junior Forward
* Nick Johnson, Sacred Heart, Senior Forward
* Jacques Lamoureux, Air Force, Junior Forward
* Tim Kirby, Air Force, Sophomore Defense
* Dan Ringwald, RIT, Senior Defense
* Jared DeMichiel, RIT, Senior Goaltender

### Second team

* Brandon Coccimigilo, Mercyhurst, Junior Forward
* Andrew Favot, RIT, Junior Forward
* Cody Omilusik, Army, Junior Forward
* Marcel Alvarez, Army, Sophomore Defense
* Carl Hudson, Canisius, Senior Defense
* Andrew Volkening, Air Force, Senior Goaltender

### Third team

* Cameron Burt, RIT, Sophomore Forward
* Dave Jarman, Sacred Heart, Senior Forward
* Vincent Scarcella, Canisius, Junior Forward
* Paul Ferraro, Sacred Heart, Senior Defense
* Chris Tanev, RIT Freshman, Defense
* Ryan Zapolski, Mercyhurst, Junior Goaltender

### Rookie Team

* Joe Campanelli, Bentley, Forward
* Eric Delong, Sacred Heart, Forward
* Adam Pleskach, AIC, Forward
* Alex Greke, UConn, Defense
* Chris Tanev, RIT, Defense
* Steven Legatto, Sacred Heart, Goaltender