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Amerks fall to Rocket in Game 2 of North Division Finals
The Rochester Americans fell to the Laval Rocket, 3-1, in Game 2 of the best-of-five North Division Finals on Monday night at Place Bell Arena. Laval is now one victory away from the Eastern Conference Finals as ... more
Amerks fall to Rocket in Game 1 of North Division Finals
The Rochester Americans fell to the Laval Rocket, 6-1, in Game 1 of the North Division Finals on Sunday night at Place Bell Arena. JJ Peterka netted Rochester's only goal, his fifth of the playoffs ... more
Amerks rally to top Comets, advance to North Division Finals
Three third-period goals lifted the Rochester Americans to a 4-2 victory over the top-seeded Utica Comets in the winner-take-all Game 5 of their division semifinal series in Utica on Thursday night. Casey Fitzerald, Arttu Ruotsalainen, ... more
Amerks fall to Comets in Game 4
The Rochester Americans had a chance to close out the best-of-five North Division semifinal series on Tuesday night at the Blue Cross Arena with a win over the Utica Comets. However, they couldn't get it done ... more
Amerks top Comets in OT to take 2-1 series lead
The Rochester Americans defeated the Utica Comets, 4-3, in overtime in Game 3 of the best-of-five North Division semifinal series on Sunday evening at the Blue Cross Arena. Rochester now leads the series 2-1 and ... more
JJ Peterka nets hat trick as Amerks take Game 2 from Comets in OT
JJ Peterka netted a hat trick as the Rochester Americans defeated the Utica Comets, 4-3, in overtime in Game 2 of the best-of-five North Division semifinal series on Saturday night at the Adirondack Bank Center. Peterka scored the ... more
Amerks blow two-goal lead, fall to Comets in Game 1
The Rochester Americans fell to the Utica Comets, 6-3, on Tuesday night at the Adirondack Bank Center in Game 1 of the best-of-five North Division semifinal series. Rochester led 2-0 after the first period, but after that, ... more
Brett Murray nets OT winner, Amerks advance to semifinals
It took overtime once again, but the Rochester Americans defeated the Belleville Senators, 4-3, on Friday night at CAA Arena to advance to the North Division Semifinals. The victory marked Rochester’s first Calder Cup Playoff series ... more
Sabres assign Peyton Krebs, Mattias Samuelsson to Amerks
The Rochester Americans will be getting some help for the Calder Cup Playoffs. The Buffalo Sabres announced Sunday afternoon that they have assigned forward Peyton Krebs and defenseman Mattias Samuelsson to the Amerks. Krebs, 21, tallied ... more
Amerks clinch playoff berth with Toronto’s regulation loss
The Rochester Americans needed help from the Belleville Senators on Saturday afternoon in order to make the playoffs and they got it. Belleville defeated the Toronto Marlies in regulation, 5-2, and Rochester clinched a playoff ... more
Amerks keep playoff hopes alive with win over Comets
The Rochester Americans kept their playoff hopes alive with a 8-1 win over the Utica Comets in the regular-season finale on Friday night at the Blue Cross Arena. Rochester can clinch a playoff spot on ... more
Syracuse Mets hang on for win over Rochester Red Wings
The Syracuse Mets snapped a two-kid skid and picked up their first win of the six-game series against the Rochester Red Wings with a 6-4 victory on Friday night at Frontier Field. Connor Grey got ... more
Amerks forward Jack Quinn named AHL Rookie of the Year
The American Hockey League announced Friday that Rochester Americans forward Jack Quinn has been voted the winner of the Dudley (Red) Garrett Memorial Award as the AHL’s outstanding rookie for the 2021-22 season. The award ... more
Sabres recall Michael Houser from Amerks, send Casey Fitzgerald to Rochester
The Buffalo Sabres made some roster moves on Friday morning. The team recalled goaltender Michael Houser from the Rochester Americans and sent defenseman Casey Fitzgerald and goalie Aaron Dell to Rochester. Houser has appeared in ... more
Amerks forwards JJ Peterka, Jack Quinn named to AHL All-Rookie Team
The American Hockey League announced Wednesday that Rochester Americans forwards JJ Peterka and Jack Quinn have been named to the 2021-22 AHL All-Rookie Team. Peterka, who was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2020 ... more
Amerks blanked by Monsters, 2-0
The Rochester Americans were blanked by the Cleveland Monsters, 2-0, on Sunday afternoon at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Rochester outshot Cleveland 38-22, but just couldn't find the back of the net. Aaron Dell turned aside 20-of-22 ... more
Sabres reassign goaltender Aaron Dell to Amerks
The Buffalo Sabres announced Saturday night that they have reassigned goaltender Aaron Dell to the Rochester Americans. Dell served as Dustin Tokarski's backup in Buffalo's 5-3 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday. Craig ... more
Amerks defeated by Monsters, 4-2
The Rochester Americans fell to the Cleveland Monsters, 4-2, on Saturday evening at the Blue Cross Arena. Rochester scored the first two goals of the game, but after that Cleveland scored four unanswered to secure ... more
Sabres recall goaltender Aaron Dell from Amerks
The Buffalo Sabres announced Saturday morning that they have recalled goaltender Aaron Dell from the Rochester Americans. Dell has appeared in 20 games for Rochester and is 12-6-1 with a .907 save percentage and a ... more
Amerks fall to Comets in OT, 3-2
The Rochester Americans fell to the Utica Comets, 3-2, in overtime on Friday night at the Adirondack Bank Center. Rochester scored a late third-period goal to tie the game at two and force overtime. However, ... more
Amerks top Thunderbirds in shootout, 3-2
The Rochester Americans defeated the Springfield Thunderbirds, 3-2, in a shootout on Tuesday night at the Blue Cross Arena. Springfield led 2-1 after two periods, but Rochester scored midway through the third to tie the ... more
