Courtesy of Amerks.com BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans (26-14-8-5) saw their three-game win streak at KeyBank Center come an end as they made their annual trek down the New York State Thruway to play in the home of the Buffalo Sabres. Wednesday night’s 2-1 loss to the intrastate rival Syracuse Crunch (31-18-2-3) drops the Amerks to fourth place in the American Hockey … [Read more...] about Amerks come up short in 2-1 loss to Syracuse
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres recall Baptiste from Rochester
Courtesy of Amerks.com BUFFALO, N.Y. (February 11, 2018) --- The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has recalled forward Nicholas Baptiste from the Rochester Americans (AHL). Baptiste (6’1”, 205 lbs., 8/4/1995) joins the Sabres for the third time this season after scoring one goal in eight games during two stints with the team earlier this campaign. The Ottawa, … [Read more...] about Sabres recall Baptiste from Rochester
Performance of the week | Jhonas Enroth
By Paul Casey Gotham It is that time again. Let’s hear from you, readers. We had another week of stellar performances. Pick the ONE (1), UNE, UNO from April 4-10th that stands out to you, and tell us a story. Jhonas Enroth gets my POTW. His numbers have not been dazzling, but the 22-year-old net-minder has done what the Buffalo Sabres needed. With the Sabres' … [Read more...] about Performance of the week | Jhonas Enroth
Rebounds & Putbacks | February 7, 2010
By Paul Gotham Taking time here on the 'un-official' holiday known as Super Bowl Sunday to ponder a sampling of topics going on around the sports world. The NHL getting it right this time The last time the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins met, the NHL took a little heat. Critics spewed about the league's perpetual inability to highlight its marquee games. … [Read more...] about Rebounds & Putbacks | February 7, 2010
Rebounds & Putbacks | 12/27
By Paul Gotham Just another night at the office Steve Nash’s numbers on Christmas Day: 14 pts. on 6-10 shooting from the field/ 1-1 from the free throw line and 1-3 from the arc. To go with those points, Nash accumulated eight assists. The final number should not be overlooked. With eight, Nash had more assists than baskets made. Phoenix defeated the lowly … [Read more...] about Rebounds & Putbacks | 12/27