Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Rochester Americans General Manager Randy Sexton announced today that the team has re-signed defensemen Andrew MacWilliam and Arvin Atwal to one-year American Hockey League contracts. MacWilliam, 28, returns for his second season in Rochester after recording eight assists and 73 penalty minutes in 54 games with the Amerks … [Read more...] about Amerks bring back defensemen MacWilliam and Atwal on AHL deals
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Amerks sign Redmond to two-year AHL contract
Courtesy of GoAmerks.com ROCHESTER, NY. – Rochester Americans General Manager Randy Sexton announced today that the team has signed defenseman Zach Redmond to a two-year American Hockey League contract. The 29-year-old Redmond is coming off his most productive season in 2017-18, during which he set career-highs in all offensive categories while also leading the team in … [Read more...] about Amerks sign Redmond to two-year AHL contract
Sabres, Pilut agree to entry-level deal
Courtesy of Amerks.com BUFFALO, N.Y. (May 15, 2018) --- The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has signed defenseman Lawrence Pilut to a two-year, entry-level contract. Pilut (5’11”, 179 lbs., 12/30/1995) led all Swedish Hockey League defensemen with 38 points (8+30) in 52 games for HV71 last season and was named the 2017-18 SHL Defenseman of the Year. He also ranked … [Read more...] about Sabres, Pilut agree to entry-level deal
Former Fairport star Bardreau helped end longest game in AHL history
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA After the first overtime, the chatter was upbeat in the Lehigh Valley Phantoms dressing room at Bojangles' Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C. Right where we want 'em, boys. After the second overtime on Wednesday night, and with 100 total minutes of hockey already played against the Charlotte Checkers, the Phantoms were just as positive, but questions began to … [Read more...] about Former Fairport star Bardreau helped end longest game in AHL history
Sabres sign Nelson to 2-year deal
Courtesy of Amerks.com BUFFALO, N.Y. --- The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has signed defenseman Casey Nelson to a two-year contract with an average annual value of $812,500. Nelson (6’1”, 185 lbs., 7/18/1992) appeared in a career-high 37 games with the Sabres during his third NHL season in 2017-18. He recorded eight points (3+5) and eight penalty minutes while … [Read more...] about Sabres sign Nelson to 2-year deal