Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – The Distillery, a longtime partner of the Rochester Americans, will be livestreaming the first two games of the Amerks’ third-round playoff series against the Toronto Marlies this week. Games 1 and 2 of the best-of-five North Division Finals are slated for Thursday, May 11 and Saturday, May 13, respectively, at Coca-Cola Coliseum … [Read more...] about The Distillery to livestream Games 1 and 2 of Calder Cup North Division finals
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‘The love of being Amerks’ a big reason why playoff run continues
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The list of heroes ran deep for the Rochester Americans on Saturday night. Then again, how could it not? No winner-take-all playoff showdown has ever been won by just one player. Which is why the Amerks are moving on to the Calder Cup North Division finals. Their resiliency as a team, their undeniable resolve, has been a blossoming trait down the … [Read more...] about ‘The love of being Amerks’ a big reason why playoff run continues
Kulich, Subban shine as Amerks blank Crunch, force deciding Game 5
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Compared to the regular season, playoff hockey is a very different animal, with intensity and physicality ramping up ten-fold while the spotlight intensifies on even the smallest components of every game. Success is never accidental, which is why special players relish the pressure and thrive when advancement depends on their performance. Like Jiri … [Read more...] about Kulich, Subban shine as Amerks blank Crunch, force deciding Game 5
Mersch, Kulich power goal-fest as Amerks stay alive
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA There was little room for error on the ice and no wiggle room in the series whatsoever. Down 2-0 and facing elimination in the Calder Cup North Division semifinals, the Rochester Americans were in position to see their playoff run end before they ever even left the starting gate. But as a group, this team collectively announced with their play on … [Read more...] about Mersch, Kulich power goal-fest as Amerks stay alive
Amerks return home Friday for Game 3 against Syracuse
Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans return home for Game 3 of the North Division Semifinals against the Syracuse Crunch on Friday, April 28 at The Blue Cross Arena. Rochester currently trails the best-of-five series 2-0 following Saturday’s 3-0 loss in Game 2. Join the Amerks before the game for a Playoff Pep Rally at the … [Read more...] about Amerks return home Friday for Game 3 against Syracuse