Category: Rochester Amerks
Casey Fitzgerald lifts Amerks to 4-2 win over Comets
On the strength of a pair of goals from defenseman Casey Fitzgerald and two assists by Steven Fogarty, the Rochester Americans (5-3-0-0) avenged last Friday’s setback by doubling up the first-place Utica Comets (5-1-0-1) with a 4-2 win in a North Division ... MORE
Crunch beat Amerks, 4-3
Despite erasing a two-goal deficit, the Rochester Americans (4-3-0-0) saw their comeback attempt fall just short in a 4-3 loss to the Syracuse Crunch (2-4-1-0) Monday afternoon at Upstate Medical University Arena. The contest was the final of Rochester’s three-game road swing as well as ... MORE
Amerks allow five third-period goals in 7-2 loss to Comets
Despite a pair of goals by captain Steven Fogarty, the Rochester Americans (4-2-0-0) were on the wrong side of a 7-2 score against the Utica Comets (4-1-0-1) Friday night at the Adirondack Bank Center. The matchup was the middle contest of Rochester’s ... MORE
Amerks elect to continue 2020-21 season without fans
Despite New York State allowing 10 percent capacity at games going forward, the Rochester Americans hockey team has decided to pass on allowing fans in the stands for this consolidated season. The AHL is playing just 32 games and only have 13 ... MORE
Sabres defenseman Will Borgen out 6-8 weeks after successful surgery to repair fracture in arm
Defenseman William Borgen will miss the next six to eight weeks, the Buffalo Sabres announced today. After further evaluation, it was discovered that Borgen sustained a fracture in his right forearm during the team’s game on February 20 in New Jersey. He ... MORE
Syracuse Crunch, Rochester Americans game rescheduled for March 1
The American Hockey League today announced that due to league COVID-19 protocols affecting the Syracuse Crunch, their game scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 24, against the Rochester Americans has been rescheduled for Monday, Mar. 1, at 4 p.m. ET ... MORE
Amerks hold off Crunch for fourth straight win
Ryan Scarfo’s first goal as an Amerk broke a 2-2 tie midway through the third period and the Rochester Americans held on the rest of the way as the team opened its three-game road swing with a 3-2 win over the Syracuse ... MORE
Amerks beat Comets 4-3 in shootout for third straight win
A power-play goal with 5:55 left in regulation by captain Steven Fogarty sent the Rochester Americans (3-1-0-0) into overtime before Jean-Sebastien Dea sealed the 4-3 come-from-behind victory in the third round of the shootout Thursday night against the Utica Comets (3-1-0-1) at ... MORE
Sabres recall forward Rasmus Asplund from taxi squad
The Buffalo Sabres have recalled forward Rasmus Asplund from the team’s taxi squad. Forward Steven Fogarty and defenseman Brandon Davidson have been loaned to the taxi squad. Asplund skated 7:20 and recorded two shots on goal in his season debut on January ... MORE
Amerks enjoying early success despite ever-changing roster
Three weeks into the season and the Rochester Americans have seen all three opponents that that will matchup against during the shortened 32-game 2020-21 regular-season. The Amerks have met up with North Division rivals in the Syracuse Crunch and Utica Comets as ... MORE
Sabres recall three players from taxi squad
The Sabres have recalled forward Steven Fogarty and defensemen William Borgen and Brandon Davidson from the team’s taxi squad. Forwards Rasmus Asplund and Andrew Oglevie have been reassigned from Rochester (AHL) to the team’s taxi squad. The Sabres face the New York ... MORE
Sabres add three players from Amerks
The Buffalo Sabres have reassigned forwards Steven Fogarty and C.J. Smith and defenseman Jacob Bryson from the Rochester Americans (AHL) to the team’s taxi squad. Goaltender Dustin Tokarski has been reassigned to Rochester. Rochester overcame an early 2-0 deficit last night to ... MORE
Amerks cruise to 7-3 win over Monsters
Another night of multi-point efforts from four different skaters coupled with a dominant four-goal second-period propelled the Rochester Americans (2-1-0-0) to a convincing 7-3 victory over the Cleveland Monsters (0-1-0-0) Friday at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Rochester was led offensively by C.J ... MORE
Sabres send C.J. Smith to Amerks, recall goalie again
The Buffalo Sabres have reassigned goaltender Dustin Tokarski from the Rochester Americans (AHL) to the team’s taxi squad. Forward C.J. Smith has been reassigned to Rochester. The Sabres have reassigned goaltender Dustin Tokarski from the Rochester Americans (AHL) to the team’s taxi ... MORE
Sabres add C.J. Smith to taxi squad
The Sabres have reassigned forward C.J. Smith from the Rochester Americans (AHL) to the team’s taxi squad. Goaltender Dustin Tokarski has been reassigned to Rochester. Smith picked up an assist in Rochester’s 4-3 overtime win over Syracuse last night. Tokarski made 31 ... MORE
