Courtesy of Amerks.com' Charlotte, NC – The Rochester Americans (13-9-2-0) carried a two-goal lead midway through the third period of Saturday’s rematch with the Charlotte Checkers (11-6-2-0) but failed to stop a late push by the defending Eastern Conference champions in what became a 4-3 overtime loss at Bojangles Coliseum. By earning three out of a possible four points … [Read more...] about Amerks falter in third, drop road game in overtime
Amerks use four-goal third period to double up Charlotte
Courtesy of Amerks.com Charlotte, NC – The Rochester Americans (13-9-1-0) used a four-goal third period to double up the defending Eastern Conference champion Charlotte Checkers (10-6-2-0) by a 6-3 score Friday at Bojangles Coliseum. With the win, Rochester has defeated the Checkers in back-to-back games and have won five of the last six meetings in Charlotte, which … [Read more...] about Amerks use four-goal third period to double up Charlotte
Courts to Communities, Canisius SAAC hosting food drive Saturday night
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Courts to Communities, a non-profit program established by Canisius junior guard Kahlil Singleton, and the Canisius Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), announced that the groups will be hosting a food drive to support St. Luke’s Mission of Mercy in Buffalo at the Canisius men’s basketball game against cross-town rival Buffalo on Saturday, Nov. … [Read more...] about Courts to Communities, Canisius SAAC hosting food drive Saturday night
Annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night returns Friday against Bridgeport
Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans are hosting their annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night, presented by Rochester Regional Health, supporting Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club, on Friday, Nov. 21 when the Amerks take on the Bridgeport Islanders at The Blue Cross Arena. The night is part of a league-wide campaign spearheaded by the … [Read more...] about Annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night returns Friday against Bridgeport
Amerks pull away from Bridgeport in third period
Courtesy of Amerks.com Bridgeport, CT – The Rochester Americans (10-6-0-0) built a pair of multi-goal leads before Konsta Helenius broke a 3-3 tie midway through the period and held on for an eventual 5-3 win over the Bridgeport Islanders (5-8-1-1) Saturday at Total Mortgage Arena. With the win, Rochester’s 10th of the season, the club claimed sole possession of … [Read more...] about Amerks pull away from Bridgeport in third period