By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Andrew MacWilliam, by far the Rochester Americans' most physical presence, has been suspended for three games by the American Hockey League as a result of his actions on Saturday night. He will miss Game 3 of the first-round Calder Cup playoff series against the Syracuse Crunch on Wednesday night in Rochester. The Crunch lead the best-of-five series … [Read more...] about Amerks’ MacWilliam slapped with 3-game suspension
Syracuse Crunch
Amerks bring up six from Cincinnati
Courtesy of Amerks.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Rochester Americans General Manager Randy Sexton announced today that the team has recalled forwards Justin Danforth and Daniel Muzito-Bagenda, defensemen Arvin Atwal and Eric Knodel, and goaltenders Jonas Johansson and Jason Kasdorf from the Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL). The Amerks host the Syracuse Crunch in Game 3 of the … [Read more...] about Amerks bring up six from Cincinnati
Crunch hold off Amerks for 6-5 win in game two
Courtesy of Amerks.com SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Despite the Rochester Americans scoring a pair of goals in each of the second and third periods of Saturday’s Game 2 North Division Semifinal matchup, the Syracuse Crunch outlasted the Amerks as they came away with the 6-5 win at the War Memorial Arena. The Crunch hold a 2-0 series lead in the best-of-five opening round entering … [Read more...] about Crunch hold off Amerks for 6-5 win in game two
Amerks fall to Crunch in playoff opener
Courtesy of Amerks.com SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Rochester Americans and Syracuse Crunch exchanged a pair of goals during the opening period of Friday’sGame 1 North Division Semifinals, but the Crunch outscored the Amerks 4-0 over the final 40 minutes to came away with a 6-2 win at the War Memorial Arena. The Amerks were paced by Seth Griffith’s two assists while Zach … [Read more...] about Amerks fall to Crunch in playoff opener
Amerks double up the Crunch to close out regular season
Courtesy of Amerks.com SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The Rochester Americans (37-22-11-6) closed out the 2017-18 regular season in very much the same way as they opened it, defeating the Syracuse Crunch (46-22-3-5) by a two-goal margin. With Saturday night’s 4-2 victory from the War Memorial Arena, Rochester secured third place in the American Hockey League's North Division … [Read more...] about Amerks double up the Crunch to close out regular season