Rochester Amerks

By splitting a weekend set with the defending the Calder Cup Champion Charlotte Checkers, the Amerks open the second week of December with points in 17 of their last 20 games overall, going 13-3-2-2 over ... more

For the first time in 14 games and 39 days, the Rochester Americans (15-4-2-2) suffered a regulation loss as they come up short in a 3-1 setback to the defending Calder Cup champion Charlotte Checkers ... more

Just two days after earning a 4-0 win over the Toronto Marlies, the Rochester Americans (15-3-2-2) duplicated the effort in shutting out the defending Calder Cup champion Charlotte Checkers (9-11-3-0) by the same score Friday ... more

With a pair of quick first-period goals and a 20-save effort from veteran goaltender Andrew Hammond, the Rochester Americans (14-3-2-2) opened the final month of the calendar year on Wednesday with a 4-0 shutout win over ... more

With Saturday's 3-2 win over Cleveland, the Rochester Americans closed out the month of November on a 10-game point streak (8-0-1-1) while also earning 30 out of a possible 40 points through their first 20 ... more

The Cincinnati Cyclones, in conjunction with the ECHL, have announced that goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has been named the recipient of the Warrior Hockey / ECHL Goaltender of the Month for November. The rookie sensation posted a record ... more

Andrew Oglevie scored all three goals for his professional hat trick on his way to leading the Rochester Americans (13-3-2-2) to a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Monsters (11-9-1-1) Saturday night at Rocket Mortgage ... more

While the Rochester Americans (12-3-2-2) extended their point streak to a season-long nine games (7-0-1-1), it was the Toronto Marlies (14-2-2-1) who took the extra point as they left The Blue Cross Arena Friday night ... more

Chris Taylor resumed head coaching duties of the Amerks on Monday, making his return to Rochester after spending the previous two months with the Buffalo Sabres coaching staff. Taylor filled in for Sabres assistant coach ... more

The Buffalo Sabres have acquired defenseman Matthew Spencer from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for defenseman Devante Stephens. Spencer has been assigned to the Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL). Spencer, 22, has registered seven points (1+6) in 53 ... more

The Buffalo Sabres have recalled forward Jean-Sebastien Dea from the Rochester Americans. Dea, 25, signed a two-year contract to join the organization on July 1. He's tallied team-leading totals in goals (7) and points (13) ... more

With three unanswered goals in the final 40 minutes of regulation, the Rochester Americans (12-3-1-2) doubled up the Binghamton Devils (7-10-3-0) Saturday night at Floyd L. Maines Veterans Memorial Arena by a 4-2 score. With ... more

With a season-high three-assist outing by defenseman Zach Redmond and a stellar 25 save-effort from goaltender Andrew Hammond, the Rochester Americans (11-3-1-2) blanked the Hartford Wolf Pack (11-3-0-5) by the score of 4-0 Friday night at ... more

Chris Taylor is returning to the Rochester Americans and will resume his role as head coach next week, the Sabres announced Saturday. Taylor has filled in as an assistant on Ralph Krueger's staff in Buffalo ... more

Defenseman John Gilmour cleared waivers and has been assigned to Rochester, the Sabres announced Saturday. Gilmour was named to the AHL's First All-Star Team last season after finishing among the league's top 10 defenseman in ... more

The Rochester Americans (10-3-1-2) fell behind 2-0 in the first five minutes of Saturday’s contest with the Utica Comets (10-6-0-0) at the Adirondack Bank Center before countering with four straight goals to earn a 4-3 ... more

The Sabres have recalled forward Tage Thompson from the Rochester Americans, the team announced Sunday morning. Forward Kyle Okposo left the team's win over Ottawa on Saturday with 10:35 remaining in the second period. The ... more

With multi-point efforts from Lawrence Pilut (1+2), Jean-Sabastian Dea (1+1) and Andrew Oglevie (1+1) – all of whom combined for the overtime game-winning goal – the Rochester Americans (9-3-1-2) grabbed sole possession of first place in the American ... more

The Buffalo Sabres announced today that the team has recalled forward Rasmus Asplund from the Rochester Americans of the AHL. Asplund, drafted by Buffalo in the second round (33rd overall) of the 2016 NHL Draft, ... more

The Syracuse Crunch rallied back from a two-goal deficit, but fell to the Rochester Americans, 4-3, tonight at Blue Cross Arena. Ross Colton and Alex Barre-Boulet both contributed a pair of assists, while Taylor Raddysh, ... more

Chris Taylor’s time in the NHL appears to be coming to a close, for now. In October, the 47 year old from Stratford was summoned from his role as Rochester Americans’ head coach to join ... more