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Amerks playoff run ends with shutout loss
The Rochester Americans' amazing playoff run ended Friday night at the Blue Cross Arena with a 1-0 loss to the Hershey Bears in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference final. Rochester, who was trying to ... more
Amerks avoid elimination, force Game 6 in Rochester
The Rochester Americans kept their season alive with a 4-1 victory over the Hershey Bears in the Eastern Conference final on Wednesday night at the Giant Center. BRINGING IT BACK TO ROCHESTER FOR GAME 6‼️ ... more
Amerks blanked by Bears in Game 2 of Eastern Conference final
The Rochester Americans offense was silenced in a 2-0 loss to the Hershey Bears in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference final on Thursday night at the Giant Center. Rochester outshot Hershey 24-21 and had ... more
Amerks roll past Bears in Game 1 of Eastern Conference final
The Rochester Americans rolled to a 5-1 victory over the Hershey Bears in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final on Tuesday night at the Giant Center. The Amerks, who entered the game on a ... more
Sabres assign top prospect Matthew Savoie to Rochester ahead of Eastern Conference final
The Buffalo Sabres have assigned top prospect Matthew Savoie to the Rochester Americans, the team announced Sunday. Savoie, 19, was selected ninth overall by Buffalo in the 2022 NHL Draft. His junior season with the ... more
Amerks sweep Marlies, advance to conference finals for first time since 2004
The Rochester Americans are heading to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2004 after completing a sweep of the Toronto Marlies with an 8-4 victory on Wednesday night in front of a ... more
Amerks complete series comeback with OT win over Crunch in Game 5
The Rochester Americans completed a series comeback and advanced to the North Division finals with a thrilling 5-4 overtime victory over the Syracuse Crunch at the Upstate Medical University Arena on Saturday night. Rochester became ... more
Amerks blank Crunch to force decisive Game 5
It was a great weekend for the Rochester Americans as they won two consecutive games against the Syracuse Crunch to force a decisive Game 5 in the AHL's North Division semifinals. Malcolm Subban stopped all ... more
Amerks outlast Crunch to force Game 4
The Rochester Americans avoided elimination Friday night with an 8-5 victory over the Syracuse Crunch in Game 3 of the Calder Cup Playoffs at the Blue Cross Arena. Rochester led 3-2 entering the final 20 ... more
Crunch-Amerks game scheduled for Friday postponed due to storm
The AHL announced Thursday that Friday’s game between the Syracuse Crunch and Rochester Americans at the Blue Cross Arena has been postponed due to a winter storm expected to hit the area. The game has not ... more
Amerks blank Checkers for third straight win
The Rochester Americans blanked the Charlotte Checkers, 4-0, on Saturday night at the Bojangles Coliseum. With the victory, Rochester extended its win streak to three and improved to 13-9-1-1 on the season. Linus Weissbach, Brandon ... more
Amerks double up Checkers, 4-2
The Rochester Americans (12-9-1-1) jumped out to an early 3-0 lead and never looked back as they picked up a 4-2 victory over the Charlotte Checkers (12-10-2-1) on Friday night at the Bojangles Coliseum. Jiri ... more
Amerks snap skid with shootout win over Marlies
The Rochester Americans (12-9-1-1) snapped a three-game skid with a 4-3 shootout victory over the Toronto Marlies (14-8-1-1) on Saturday evening at the Coca-Cola Coliseum. Rochester trailed 3-2 late in the third period until Sean ... more
Sabres recall Brett Murray, Kale Clague from Amerks
The Buffalo Sabres made several roster moves ahead of Saturday's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Buffalo recalled forward Brett Murray and defenseman Kale Clague from the Rochester Americans, the team announced Saturday. Forward Vinnie Hinostroza and defenseman Henri Jokiharju have ... more
Amerks skid continues in loss to Comets
The Rochester Americans (11-9-1-1) dropped their third straight on Friday night with a 5-2 loss to the Utica Comets (8-7-3-1) at the Blue Cross Arena. Rochester led 2-1 halfway through the third period, but Utica ... more
Crunch roll past Amerks, 5-1
The Syracuse Crunch (8-8-2-2) snapped the Rochester Americans' (11-7-1-1) three-game win streak on Wednesday night with a 5-1 victory at the Blue Cross Arena. Rochester opened the scoring on Brett Murray's ninth goal of the ... more
Amerks’ third-period comeback falls short in loss to Monsters
The Rochester Americans could not erase a two-goal third-period deficit as they fell to the Cleveland Monsters, 4-3, in the second half of a back-to-back on Saturday night at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Rochester trailed ... more
Amerks edge Monsters in OT, 4-3
The Rochester Americans (11-6-1-1) got back in the win column on Thursday night with a 4-3 overtime victory over the Cleveland Monsters (9-6-1-2) at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Rochester led 3-2 late in the third period, but ... more
Sabres place Riley Sheahan on unconditional waivers after refusing to join Amerks
Riley Sheahan's time in Buffalo has come to an end. The Sabres announced Sunday that they placed the veteran forward on unconditional waivers after refusing to join the Rochester Americans, according to Lance Lysowski of ... more