Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Rochester Americans General Manager& Jason Karmanos announced today that the team has re-signed goaltender Michael Houser to a one-year American Hockey League contract for the 2022-23 season. Houser returns to Rochester after splitting majority of the 2021-22 campaign with the Amerks and Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL), where he … [Read more...] about Amerks re-sign Houser to AHL contract
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Sabres sign Malone to one-year contract
Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Buffalo Sabres announced today that the team has signed forward Sean Malone to a one-year contract for the 2022-23 season. Malone, 27, returns to the organization after recording 20 goals and 37 points, both career-highs, in 39 games with the Rochester Americans during the 2021-22 campaign. The Buffalo native also notched seven … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Malone to one-year contract
Amerks season comes to a bitter end with triple-OT loss to Laval
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Six days earlier, the Rochester Americans were basking in the spoils of accomplishment, having just eliminated the Utica Comets from the Calder Cup playoffs. There was jubilation. There was satisfaction. There were dowsings with beer. And now, here they were on Wednesday night, trying to process how a triple-overtime thriller ended their … [Read more...] about Amerks season comes to a bitter end with triple-OT loss to Laval
After another loss at Laval, Amerks now facing elimination
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA My, how the fortunes and feelings can change in the blink of an eye. As last week was ending, the Rochester Americans were riding high atop a wave of euphoria. They had upended the regular-season North Division champion Utica Comets on the road in a winner-take-all fifth game last Thursday. And now, four days later, the Amerks are the ones facing … [Read more...] about After another loss at Laval, Amerks now facing elimination
Amerks have no answer for Martel, Rocket in series opener
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The opening game of the Calder Cup North Division finals became the Danick Martel show – in large part because the Rochester Americans were no-shows. Martel, a seventh-year veteran winger, scored four goals in a span of 28:23 as the Laval Rocket routed the Amerks 6-1 on Sunday night in Laval, Quebec. Amerks goalie Aaron Dell allowed three of those … [Read more...] about Amerks have no answer for Martel, Rocket in series opener