Rochester Amerks

Sportsnet announced this afternoon it has parted ways with longtime broadcaster, and Amerks legend Don Cherry. This move comes following Saturday night’s broadcast of “Coach’s Corner,” where Cherry made anti-immigration remarks. “During the broadcast, he made ... more

Despite building a pair of leads, including a two-goal cushion in the first period, the Rochester Americans (7-3-1-2) were unable to stay in front as the Binghamton Devils (5-7-2-0) scored late in the third period ... more

With October came the beginning of the 2019-20 American Hockey League season, and now it’s time to take a look back at the accomplishments and setbacks through the first month of the season for the ... more

Andrew Hammond stopped all 28 shots he faced to pick up his first shutout of the season and six different goal-scorers provided all the offense as the Rochester Americans (6-3-1-1) dominated from start to finish ... more

With a career-high three-point outing (2+1) by defenseman Casey Nelson and two third-period goals, the Rochester Americans (6-3-1-1) opened the month of November with a 4-2 victory over the Binghamton Devils (3-6-2-0) at The Blue Cross ... more

The 5-3-1 Amerks have had enough ups and downs in a month to last them an entire season, even if their record does not speak for it. “It has felt like a very long month,” ... more

The Rochester Americans (5-3-1-1) scored three times in the period to close the gap, including twice in the opening minute, but ultimately saw their comeback fall just short in a 4-3 loss to the Providence ... more

Despite a season-high of 50 shots on goal, including 26 in the first period, the Rochester Americans (5-2-1-1) suffered their first overtime loss of the season to the Springfield Thunderbirds (6-4-0-0) at the MassMutual Center ... more

The Rochester Americans forced overtime with 13 seconds remaining in the game and went on to steal a 7-6 win over the Syracuse Crunch in the extra frame tonight at the War Memorial Arena. Gemel ... more

A three-goal second period and five different goal-scorers propelled the Rochester Americans (4-2-0-1) to a decisive 5-1 win over the Hershey Bears (4-3-1-0) in a battle between the American Hockey League’s cornerstone franchises Wednesday at ... more

After falling behind in a three-goal deficit to the Utica Comets (5-0-0-0) during the first period, the Rochester Americans (3-2-0-1) were never able to recover as they fell 7-1 Saturday night at the Adirondack Bank ... more

Jean-Sebastian Dea and Scott Wilson led the Rochester Americans (3-1-0-1) to a shootout as they each scored a goal with an assist, but a three-goal second-period for the Amerks wasn’t enough as the home team came ... more

A late goal by the Providence Bruins (3-0-0-0) in the final minute of regulation ultimately proved to be the difference as the Rochester Americans (2-1-0-0) came up short in suffering their first loss of the ... more

By scoring twice in the final period of regulation, the Rochester Americans (3-1-0-0) closed out their three-in-three weekend with an incredible come-from-behind shootout victory over the Hartford Wolf Pack (3-0-0-1) Sunday afternoon at the XL ... more

On the heels of a dominating third-period performance where the Rochester Americans (2-0-0-0) outshot the Springfield Thunderbirds (1-2-0-0) 18-5, the Amerks opened the first game of their three-in-three weekend with a 2-1 victory Friday night ... more

On the strength of a pair of goals from forward Tage Thompson, including the game-winner with 43 seconds left in overtime, the Rochester Americans (1-0-0-0) opened their 64th season in the American Hockey League with a ... more

The team and league record books will forever show the Rochester Americans had a very good season in 2018-19. They’ll be nothing but lies. Oh, that 46-23-5-2 record and 99 points the Amerks piled up ... more

The Easter Bunny handing out eggs to the kids wasn’t the only one with a hop in his step Sunday at Blue Cross Arena. Jeremy Bracco scored the game-tying goal early in the third period, ... more

In two previous Calder Cup playoff series, the Toronto Marlies never lost a game to the Rochester Americans. They’re still perfect. Paced by Buffalo native Chris Mueller’s two goals and the solid goaltending of Kasimir ... more

It's quite possibly the biggest weekend of the year for the Amerks. Entering Friday's game against Syracuse, the Amerks were three points behind the crunch for first place in the division with just six games ... more

The Rochester Amerks are playoff-bound for the second straight year after defeating Binghamton 6-4. The Amerks had to win, lose in overtime, or lose in a shootout to clinch the spot, and they did so ... more