The Rochester Americans were shutout 3-0 on Friday against the Syracuse Crunch, and then lost 4-3 in OT against the Binghamton Senators on Saturday. Both losses were frustrating for different reasons. The Crunch game featured an unconsistent team, the Senators game featured a hard working team.
Yannick Tifu was returned to the Dayton Bombers on Sunday. In his first game back with the Bombers he scored 3:24 into the first period. He left the game after the first period with a wrist injury. No word on whether he’ll return to the Amerks like the last time he was sent back to …
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The Buffalo Sabres have recalled defenseman Mike Funk, which now leaves the Amerks with four regular defenseman – Peter Aston, Martin Lojek, Franklin MacDonald, and Jordan Henry. Marc-Andre Gragnani has been playing on offense, but with only four men on defense chances are he’ll move back. The Rochester Americans are on the road this weekend …
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Mike Weber has been recalled by the Buffalo Sabres.
With Nathan Paetsch suffering a leg contusion against the Carolina Hurricanes last night, Mike Weber may be recalled by the Buffalo Sabres to take his place. Henrik Tallinder is also still out for the Sabres.
The Rochester Americans dropped another game in Texas tonight when they lost to the Houston Aeros 3-2 in Overtime. It has been made very apparent over this season that when the Amerks score first you shouldn’t get excited…it means nothing. Peter Aston came back this weekend from a head injury he sustained fighting Danny Bois …
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Stefan Meyer and Clarke MacArthur scored goals for the Amerks on Friday night in San Antonio to take a 2-0 lead in the game, but the Rampage came back with three unanswered goals to win the game. Game Reports: Amerks.com – D&C The Rochester Americans sent center Adam Taylor to the ECHL’s Florida Everblades and …
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Rookie left winger Tanner Glass, who has played half of the NHL season with the Florida Panthers, has rejoined the Rochester Americans and should play tonight in San Antonio.
It was reported in the Democrat and Chronicle today that Randall Latona and Walter Turek have committed to stabalizing the Amerks financial issues. They have put money into the organization to help with paying NHL franchise fee’s. They also said that talks are ongoing with an investor coming in and buying a majority stake of …
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Clarke MacArthur has been returned to the Rochester Americans from the Buffalo Sabres. The Sabres have a few extra forwards with the return of Max Afinogenov, Drew Stafford and Jochen Hecht.
The parent Florida Panthers have assigned McArdle to the ECHL’s Florida Everblades, where he will play five games over the next two weeks and thus become eligible for the Riley Cup playoffs. D&C
The Florida Panthers have come forward stating that the Amerks need to get there financial issues fixed soon, or they won’t be back next season. The Buffalo Sabres have said they won’t be back as an affiliate next season without new ownership. Steve Donner plans to sell a majority share of the franchise to a …
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