By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Don’t look now but the Rochester Americans are hot. Well, actually, go ahead and look, because they’re fun to watch. Winger Isak Rosen scored a goal after setting up the first two and defenseman Zach Metsa assisted on three as the play-at-a-blazing-tempo Amerks ran their winning streak to six by throttling the Hartford Wolf Pack 6-3 on Friday … [Read more...] about Streaking Amerks make it six straight by thumping Hartford
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Amerks sweep weekend with shootout win over Utica
Courtesy of Amerks.com Utica, NY – The Rochester Americans (5-3-0-0) completed a two-game sweep over the Utica Comets (0-8-0-1) by way of a 3-2 shootout win Saturday at the Adirondack Bank Center. With the win, Rochester has won four consecutive games while outscoring and outshooting its opponents 22-8 and 147-117, respectively, and scored five power-play tallies dating … [Read more...] about Amerks sweep weekend with shootout win over Utica
Power play finds rhythm, but RIT still falls short in loss to Colgate
By PAUL GOTHAM HENRIETTA, N.Y. -- Entering play Saturday night, one obvious deficiency appeared on the RIT Men's Hockey team stat line: through six games, the Tigers had not scored on the power play. All that changed seven minutes into the first period and by the end of the night, Wayne Wilson's squad had scored on 2-of-5 power play opportunities. "It was good to … [Read more...] about Power play finds rhythm, but RIT still falls short in loss to Colgate
Helenius nets shootout winner, Amerks top Cleveland, 5-4
Courtesy of Amerks.com Cleveland, OH – In the sixth round of the shootout, Sabres prospect Konsta Helenius netted the game-winning-goal to lift the Rochester Americans (3-3-0-0) to a 5-4 win over the Cleveland Monsters (2-3-0-1) Saturday night at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. With the win, the Amerks jump to .500 on the season for the first time, having topped Cleveland in … [Read more...] about Helenius nets shootout winner, Amerks top Cleveland, 5-4
Finger Lakes CC men advance to first regional final in program history
Courtesy of FLCCAthletics.com CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. - The third-seeded Finger Lakes Community College men's soccer team opened up the postseason orchestrating a 4-1 victory over the sixth-seeded Cannoneers of Jefferson Community College in an NJCAA Region III semifinal matchup at home. The match marked the first trip to the Region III finals in program history. The Lakers … [Read more...] about Finger Lakes CC men advance to first regional final in program history