Rochester Amerks

The Rochester Americans fell to the Utica Comets, 4-2, on Friday night at the Adirondack Bank Center. Amerks goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen turned aside 26-of-29 shots. Nico Daws stopped 26-of-28 shots for the Comets to earn ... more

JJ Peterka scored the game-winner in overtime to lift the Rochester Americans over the Bridgeport Islanders, 3-2, on Tuesday night at Webster Bank Arena. Peterka finished with two goals as he scored the first goal ... more

The Rochester Americans gained a point for the second straight night, but this time fell to the Hartford Wolf Pack, 2-1, in overtime. Amerks goaltender Aaron Dell turned aside 24-of-26 shots. Adam Huska stopped 30-of-31 ... more

The Rochester Americans allowed a late game-tying goal in the third period and fell to the Providence Bruins, 3-2, in a shootout on Friday night at Dunkin' Donuts Center. Amerks goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 23-of-25 shots ... more

The Rochester Americans scored three unanswered goals to defeat the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 3-1, on Wednesday night at the Blue Cross Arena. Amerks goaltender Aaron Dell turned aside 32-of-33 shots to improve to 7-1 this season ... more

The Buffalo Sabres have reassigned goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to the Rochester Americans, the team announced on Wednesday. Luukkonen suffered a lower-body injury on January 11 against the Tampa Bay Lightning and has not played since ... more

Beginning Thursday, February 10 you will no longer need to present a vaccine card or wear a mask to attend events, concerts and live sporting events at the Blue Cross Arena. This includes Rochester Americans ... more

The Buffalo Sabres have recalled forward Peyton Krebs and defenseman Mattias Samuelsson from the Rochester Americans, the team announced on Tuesday. Krebs and Samuelsson were reassigned to Rochester during the NHL All-Star break. Both players ... more

The Rochester Americans dropped their second straight game on Saturday afternoon as they fell, 5-2, to the Toronto Marlies at Coca-Cola Coliseum. Amerks goaltender Mat Robson turned aside 26-of-30 shots. Michael Hutchinson stopped 30-of-32 to earn ... more

The Rochester Americans fell to the Charlotte Checkers, 5-2, on Friday night at the Blue Cross Arena. Amerks goaltender Aaron Dell turned aside 18-of-22 shots and suffered his first loss of the season. Spencer Knight ... more

The Buffalo Sabres have assigned goaltender Michael Houser to the Rochester Americans, the team announced Thursday. With Craig Anderson and Dustin Tokarski back, there is no need to carry three goalies on the active roster ... more

The Rochester Americans cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Charlotte Checkers on Wednesday night at the Blue Cross Arena. Amerks goaltender Aaron Dell turned aside 35-of-36 shots to improve to 6-0. Antoine Bibeau stopped ... more

The Buffalo Sabres made several roster moves on Wednesday. The team loaned the following players to the Rochester Americans: Forward Brandon Biro Forward Peyton Krebs Forward Brett Murray Forward JJ Peterka Forward Arttu Ruotsalainen Defenseman ... more

Forwards Brandon Biro, Brett Murray, JJ Peterka and Arttu Ruotsalainen, and defensemen Oskari Laaksonen and Jimmy Schuldt have been reassigned from the Rochester Americans to the Buffalo Sabres taxi squad, the team announced Tuesday. Peterka ... more

Rochester Americans head coach Seth Appert spoke to the media following Monday's practice at the Blue Cross Arena and provided some injury updates. Forward Ryan MacInnis is expected to miss four-to-six weeks with a lower-body injury ... more

The Rochester Americans fell to the first-place Utica Comets, 4-2, on Saturday night at the Blue Cross Arena. Ethan Prow tallied a pair of assists for the Amerks while Brandon Biro and Michael Mersch recorded ... more

The Buffalo Sabres have placed goaltender Aaron Dell on waivers, the team announced Saturday. Dell received a three-game suspension on Wednesday for his hit on Ottawa Senators forward Drake Batherson. It has been a rough season ... more

The Rochester Americans scored with just seven seconds remaining in regulation to defeat the Syracuse Crunch, 2-1, on Friday night at the Blue Cross Arena. Crunch goaltender Amir Miftakhov turned aside 20-of-22 shots. Mat Robson ... more

The Buffalo Sabres have placed goaltender Michael Houser in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol, the team announced Friday. Buffalo doesn't know who will start between the pipes on Saturday against the Arizona Coyotes. Houser, who has ... more

The Buffalo Sabres have reassigned defenseman Casey Fitzgerald from the Rochester Americans to the taxi squad, the team announced Thursday. The 24-year-old made his NHL debut on December 17 and has appeared in four games ... more

The Buffalo Sabres have reassigned forward Brett Murray to the Rochester Americans, the team announced Monday. Murray has six points (2+4) in 19 NHL games this season. With Rochester, he has seven points (6+1) in ... more