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AIC–UMass men's ice hockey rivalry
	AIC Yellowjackets UMass Minutemen
Sport	Hockey
First meeting	4–0 (December 12, 2008)
Latest meeting	4–3 (November 2, 2024)
Statistics
Meetings total	13
All-time series	UMass leads, 10-2-1
Largest victory	UMass 7-1
Longest win streak	UMass, 5
Longest unbeaten streak	(2017-2021)
Current win streak	UMass, 2
Current unbeaten streak	(2023–present)

The AIC–UMass hockey rivalry is a college hockey rivalry between the Yellowjackets of American International and Minutemen of the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

The series has been dubbed The Battle for the 413, and has been also previously known as Battle of I-91. As of 2024, UMass has won the last 2 meetings.

Home Arenas
Team	Location	Arena
AIC	Springfield, MA	Mass Mutual Center
UMass	Amherst, MA	Mullins Center

History

First Ever Game

The first ever game between UMass and AIC was held in December of 2008 at the Mullins Center. The (8-6) Minutemen was coached by Don Cahoon, and the (4-13) Yellowjackets was coach by Gary Wright. UMass would go on to win 4-0, freshmen Matt Irwin scored 26 seconds into the game, defensemen Justin Braun earned his first shorthanded goal of his career, and goals also came from locals Chris Davis of Simsbury, Conn. and T.J. Syner of Springfield. Toot Cahoon earned his 121st victory, making him the winningest coach in program history.^[1]

Results

AIC victories	Massachusetts victories

No.	Date	Location	Winner	Score
1	December 12, 2008	Amherst, MA	Massachusetts	4–0
2	January 14, 2013	Amherst, MA	AIC	3–2
3	November 7, 2014	Amherst, MA	Massachusetts	7–1
4	February 9, 2015	Springfield, MA	Massachusetts	4–3^OT
5	January 3, 2016	Amherst, MA	AIC	3–0
6	October 14, 2017	Amherst, MA	Massachusetts	3–1
7	January 5, 2019	Springfield, MA	#2 Massachusetts	6–1

No.	Date	Location	Winner	Score
8	October 25, 2019	Amherst, MA	#3 Massachusetts	4–1
9	October 15, 2021	Springfield, MA	#9 Massachusetts	5–1
10	October 16, 2021	Amherst, MA	#9 Massachusetts	4–2
11	October 8, 2022	Springfield, MA	Tie	2–2^OT
12	October 7, 2023	Amherst, MA	Massachusetts	5–3
13	November 2, 2024	Springfield, MA	#17 Massachusetts	4–3
Series: Massachusetts leads 10–2–1

Attendance

Caption text
Game No.	Location	Attendence
1.	Amherst, MA	3,216
2.	Amherst, MA	Example
3.	Amherst, MA	Example
4.	Springfield, MA	Example
5.	Amherst, MA	Example
6.	Amherst, MA	Example
7.	Springfield, MA	3,024^[2]
8.	Amherst, MA	4,873^[3]
9.	Springfield, MA	1,306^[4]
10.	Amherst, MA	4,664^[5]
11.	Springfield, MA	1,144^[6]
12.	Amherst, MA	4,324^[7]
13.	Springfield, MA	678^[8]

References

[1] ttps://www.masslive.com/sports/2008/12/umass_hockey_team_receives_goo.html

[2] ttps://umassathletics.com/documents/2019/1/5//010519_AIC.pdf

[3] ttps://umassathletics.com/documents/2019/10/25//102519_AIC_Box.pdf

[4] ttps://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/sidearm.nextgen.sites/umassathletics.com/stats/mhockey/2021/pdf/20211015112401-3853.pdf

[5] ttps://umassathletics.com/sports/mens-ice-hockey/stats/2021-22/american-international/boxscore/12841

[6] ttps://umassathletics.com/documents/2022/10/8/27280.PDF

[7] ttps://umassathletics.com/documents/2023/10/8/34509.PDF

[8] ttps://dxbhsrqyrr690.cloudfront.net/sidearm.nextgen.sites/umassathletics.com/stats/mhockey/2024/pdf/20241102031755-37270.pdf

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v t e UMass Minutemen ice hockey
Formerly the Massachusetts Agricultural Aggies, Massachusetts State Aggies and UMass Redmen
Playing venues	Campus Pond (1908–1939, 1947–1951, 1953–1979) Mullins Center (1993–present)
Head coaches	Elton J. Mansell (1917–1922) Herbert Collins (1922–1923) Howard R. Gordon (1923–1924) Lorin Ball (1924–1939) Thomas Filmore (1947–1949) Walter Fitzgerald (1949–1950) Bill Needham (1950–1951) Mel Massucco (1953–1954) Steve Kosakowski (1954–1967) Jack Canniff (1967–1979) Joe Mallen (1993–2000) Don Cahoon (2000–2012) John Micheletto (2012–2016) Greg Carvel (2016–present)
Seasons	1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Conference affiliations	Independent (1908–39, 1947–51, 1953–61, 1993–94) ECAC Hockey (1961–1964) ECAC 2 (1964–1979) Suspended program (1939–47, 1951–53, 1979–93) Hockey East (1994–present)
All-time leaders	Statistical leaders Pat Keenan (180 Points) Pat Keenan (105 Goals) Matt Murray (52 Wins)
National championships	2021
Frozen Four appearances	2019 2021
NCAA Tournament appearances	2007 2019 2021 2022 2024
Conference Tournament titles	ECAC 2: 1972 Hockey East: 2021 2022
Hobey Baker winners	Cale Makar (2019)
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA