By JON SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- There are ugly games and stretches where players and coaches would like to forget they ever happened. The Rochester Red Wings are currently on a two-game streak in which they have lost by 10 or more runs as they dropped the series opener to the St. Paul Saints 14-1 Tuesday evening. "Just back-to-back games," Red Wings' Matt LeCroy said. … [Read more...] about Red Wings woes continue
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Red Wings finish Norfolk trip with 17-7 loss
The Rochester Red Wings dropped their series finale against the Norfolk Tides on Sunday, falling 17-7. Norfolk never trailed on the day, jumping to a 2-0 lead in the second on a Kyle Stowers home run in the first and adding another later that inning on a sacrifice fly. The Tides would lead by as much as 17-0 in the bottom of the fourth, including a grand slam by designated … [Read more...] about Red Wings finish Norfolk trip with 17-7 loss
Zero shots in one period, zero goals in game, as Amerks lose again to Crunch
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA SYRACUSE – You know it’s a bad night when the opposition moves into victory formation as the clock winds down to zero. Especially when it happens in the waning seconds of the first period, which is just what the Syracuse Crunch did on Saturday night. Rather than attack, they played catch in their own end for virtually the final 20 seconds of a lopsided … [Read more...] about Zero shots in one period, zero goals in game, as Amerks lose again to Crunch
Red Wings lose rain-shortened game at Norfolk, 9-2
The Rochester Red Wings fell to the Norfolk Tides on Saturday, 9-2, in a rain-shortened contest. The game was called in the bottom of the fifth, making it an official game. It was the third Red Wings game this season affected by the weather and the second impacted on the road. VIEW MORE PHOTOS FROM JOE TERRITO. Norfolk jumped to an early lead with solo home runs by … [Read more...] about Red Wings lose rain-shortened game at Norfolk, 9-2
Special teams fail Amerks in Game 1 OT loss to Crunch
BY KEVIN OKLOBZIJA SYRACUSE – As far as Rochester Americans coach Seth Appert is concerned, Philippe Myers belongs in the National Hockey League. Unfortunately for the Amerks, the Tampa Bay Lightning don’t need another big, mobile defenseman, so Myers, who has played in 153 NHL games in his career, is skating for the Syracuse Crunch. On Friday night, the sixth-year … [Read more...] about Special teams fail Amerks in Game 1 OT loss to Crunch