RIT’s season finale has significant meaning
In coach Wayne Wilson’s opinion, Saturday night’s season finale against Air Force is a critical showdown for positioning, even though the Tigers have already clinched a first-round bye…
Fairport prevails over McQuaid in goaltending showdown
As the scoring chances for Fairport piled up, and as the save total for McQuaid goalie David Battisti kept pace, it was quite evident that no straight-on shot was going to find the net…
Barteise, top-seeded Victor blank Pittsford
Sophomore Nick Peluso helped set up all three goals and Pieter Barteise made 19 saves as top-seeded Victor blanked No. 4 Pittsford 3-0 on Wednesday evening in the Class A semifinals at RIT’s Gene Polisseni Center…
McWilliams and Chesler carry Canandaigua
But then senior Carter McWilliams pretty much blew up the 1-and-0 thing. More like 3-and-2. As in three goals and two assists over the final two periods as the third-seeded Braves stunned second-seeded Spencerport 5-0…
Hennessy sends Thomas to Class B title game
One Thomas playoff tradition Cullen Hennessy will never grow tired of is the winning, and on Tuesday night in the Class B semifinals he made sure the Titans kept marching toward another Section V title…
Disappointing week ends for Luukkonen and the Amerks
The week ended with a 3-2 loss to the Cleveland Monsters on Saturday night in front of 7,003 on First Responders’ Night at Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial…
Bryson lifts Amerks in overtime
The Amerks (30-17-3-4, 67 points) also gained on first-place Belleville as the Senators lost at home 6-3 to Utica. The six-game homestand continues Saturday night against Cleveland…
Amerks learn why Belleville is the team to beat
The winning goal was scored after defenseman Lawrence Pilut attempted to dangle down the slot and between two defenders. It ended up being a rather nothing scoring chance that the speedy, look-to-attack Senators exploited…
Luukkonen’s last-minute heroics save Amerks
A 3-0 second-period lead had already been whittled to 3-2, and now the Utica Comets had the greatest of great chances to tie it with 33 seconds remaining…
Bogosian is an Amerk, sort of but not really
Zach Bogosian, 29, no longer fits into the plans of the Sabres coaching staff and went unclaimed Friday into Saturday during the 24-hour waiver period. He hasn’t played since Feb. 4 and was a healthy scratch in 17 of Buffalo’s previous 26 games heading into the weekend…