Amerks’ streak finally ends
Five of their top nine forwards are either on recall or injured, yet the Amerks (15-4-2-2) continue to battle for first place in the American Hockey League’s North Division…
With his mom visiting from Sweden, Amerks’ Johansson gives her reason to smile
Well, getting great goaltending might be better. Andrew Hammond made 20 saves in a 4-0 home victory over the Toronto Marlies. On Friday it was Hammond who secured the puck during the post-game celebration so Johansson would have a souvenir…
Even without the A-team, the Amerks keep winning
Andrew Hammond stopped 20 shots and Zach Redmond, Pascal Aquin, Curtis Lazar and Casey Fitzgerald scored goals as the Amerks blitzed the visiting Toronto Marlies 4-0 on Wednesday night…
Your Amerks six pack from Friday’s OT loss
Boy, doesn’t that sound familiar. Play well, pile up scoring chances, but fail to score. That was pretty much the theme of the playoff series against the Marlies last spring, when the Amerks did pretty much everything necessary except score enough goals and were swept out of the first round…
Amerks’ Randell shows there’s more than just toughness to his game
Randell scored the game-breaking second goal and was in on six scoring chances as the Rochester Americans won their fourth straight, blitzing the Hartford Wolf Pack 4-0 in front of 5,595 fans at Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial…
There’s a very Rochester feel to NCAA D-I hockey scoring list
That there are three Rochesterians in the top six in the country indeed makes quite a statement. Minnesota, Massachusetts and Michigan have always been regarded as the top three states for hockey, but New York has risen to prominence over the past decade…
Pilut flies high as Amerks, with 2 D-men at forward, win in OT
A week ago at this time, Pilut was in his homeland with the Buffalo Sabres, joining the team as a standby reserve for the NHL’s Global Series against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Sweden…
Cornel, Murray, Malone lead Amerks past Syracuse
Two things happened on Wednesday that haven’t happened very often this season for the Rochester Americans…
Power (play)-less Amerks squander lead, lose
Brett Seney scored an extra-attacker goal with 45.6 seconds left, then Ben Street scored the only goal in the tiebreaker shootout on the fourth round and the Devils left town with a 4-3 victory…
RIT falls to Holy Cross in a shootout
The shootout and a new overtime format debuted in Atlantic Hockey this year, with the league adopting what western conferences have already been using…