By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA On a day the American Hockey League announced the players selected for the All-Star Classic, Malcolm Subban played like an NHL All-Star. The 10th-year veteran made 41 saves, including 22 in the first 26 minutes, as the Rochester Americans survived a never-ending blitz by the Laval Rocket and won 3-1 on Wednesday night. Michael Mersch scored the first … [Read more...] about Subban shines as Amerks survive Laval onslaught
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Amerks and Veterans Outreach Center partner to host Military Salute Night
Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N. Y. – The Rochester Americans and Veterans Outreach Center have once again partnered to host Military Salute Night on Saturday, Jan. 14 when the Amerks face the Toronto Marlies at 6:05 p.m. at The Blue Cross Arena at the Rochester War Memorial. “We are so excited to celebrate our 50th Anniversary year with the Rochester Americans,” … [Read more...] about Amerks and Veterans Outreach Center partner to host Military Salute Night
Amerks announce make-up date with Syracuse
Courtesy of Amerks.com Rochester, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans announced today that their game against the Syracuse Crunch originally scheduled for Friday, Dec. 23 has been rescheduled to Tuesday, March 21 at 7:05 p.m. at The Blue Cross Arena. Ticket holders are asked to retain their tickets for the rescheduled date. All ticket purchasers will receive an email with … [Read more...] about Amerks announce make-up date with Syracuse
Amerks hold off Syracuse for 4-3 win
Courtesy of Amerks.com SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Rochester Americans (18-11-1-1) jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first period before surviving a late push by the Syracuse Crunch (13-11-2-3) and holding on for a 4-3 win Saturday at Upstate Medical University Arena. With the win, the Amerks have claimed four of the first six meetings against the Crunch this season, including … [Read more...] about Amerks hold off Syracuse for 4-3 win
Lack of urgency costs Amerks dearly
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA A week ago, all was right with the world of the American Hockey League for the Rochester Americans. They were riding a six-game winning streak. Two of those wins came on home ice and, more impressively, four were on the road, including a pair of victories in Toronto, home of the North Division-leading Marlies. Ah, but my how quickly things can … [Read more...] about Lack of urgency costs Amerks dearly