Courtesy of Amerks.com HERSHEY, PA – Trailing 3-1 in the opening minute of the third period, the Rochester Americans (15-8-0-0) scored three straight unanswered goals in less than 10 minutes, including a pair from rookie forward Peyton Krebs, to earn a 4-3 come-from-behind win over the Hershey Bears (12-8-2-1) in the final meeting of the season between the two teams Sunday at … [Read more...] about Amerks rally to win at Hershey
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Amerks rally, top Phantoms in shootout
Courtesy of Amerks.com ALLENTOWN, PA – The Rochester Americans (14-8-0-0) trailed twice in Saturday’s contest against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (6-11-4-2) and both times tied the game before coming away with a 4-3 shootout victory Saturday at the PPL Center. The shootout win, Rochester’s second of the season against the Phantoms, snaps the Amerks two-game losing-skid to begin … [Read more...] about Amerks rally, top Phantoms in shootout
Amerks drop second straight to Charlotte
Courtesy of Amerks.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. – For the second time in as many nights, the Rochester Americans (13-8-0-0) could not find a way to defeat the Charlotte Checkers (13-10-2-0), dropping a 4-2 decision in the back-end of a two-game set between the two teams Wednesday night at Bojangles’ Coliseum. It marks the first time all season the Amerks, who came into the midweek set … [Read more...] about Amerks drop second straight to Charlotte
Amerks struggle in Charlotte
Courtesy of Amerks.com CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Rochester Americans (13-7-0-0) struggled to generate any offensive firepower as the team’s pursuit of a sixth straight win was halted in an 11-1 loss to the Charlotte Checkers (12-10-2-0) in the opening game of a two-game set between the two teams Tuesday at Bojangles’ Coliseum. Prior to the loss, the Amerks had won five straight … [Read more...] about Amerks struggle in Charlotte
Preaching a who’s-the-next hero mentality, resilient Amerks run winning streak to five
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The speed bumps – not to mention a road closed sign or two – certainly were in place to derail the streaking Rochester Americans this week. There was the pause in the season due to COVID-19 protocol that finally ended Wednesday after 11 days. Their head coach, Seth Appert, and defensive assistant coach, Mike Weber, were forced into virus-mandated … [Read more...] about Preaching a who’s-the-next hero mentality, resilient Amerks run winning streak to five