A late goal by the Providence Bruins (3-0-0-0) in the final minute of regulation ultimately proved to be the difference as the Rochester Americans (2-1-0-0) came up short in suffering their first loss of the 2019-20 season Saturday at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center…
Amerks forward Kevin Porter scored his first goal of the season midway through the second period while Andrew Oglevie tallied his second in as many games, which served as the game-winning goal, helping Rochester to its second straight win of the young campaign. Goaltender Andrew Hammond stopped 20 of 21 shots he faced to improve to 2-0-0…
Thompson met the challenge head-on Friday night. He scored two goals, including the game-winner with 43 seconds left in overtime as the Amerks won their season opener for the fifth time in six years…
A new hockey season means … rule changes. Here’s a quick look at what’s new in the AHL (and NHL):
An adjustment to the veteran rule will go into effect next summer when the new collective bargaining agreement between the American Hockey League and the Professional Hockey Players Association is ratified in the next week…
The Rochester Americans don’t have many — or any, really — open spots on defense. The position will be a major strength, especially when the parent Buffalo Sabres pare their roster down…
Mr. Pettie, a goaltender who played three of his eight professional seasons with the Amerks, died Saturday morning in Rochester after a battle with cancer. He was 65…
Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, NY – Rochester Americans General Manager Randy Sexton announced today that the team has signed forwards Eric Cornel, Tyler Randell and Jarrett Burton, and defenseman Nathan Paetsch all to one-year American Hockey League contracts for the 2019-20 season. Cornel, 23, returns for his fourth full season in Rochester after scoring […]
Alexander Nylander arrived with high expectations and a high opinion of what he could do, which is just fine. There’s nothing wrong with confidence. Unless you don’t back it up…
Rochester Americans General Manager Randy Sexton announced today that the team has signed forward Dalton Smith to a one-year American Hockey League contract for the 2019-20 season…