Category: Jiri Kulich
Sabres Reassign Jiri Kulich, Activate Zach Benson
BuffaloThe Sabres have assigned winger Jiri Kulich to AHL Rochester, per a team announcement. The move paves the way for Zach Benson to come off injured reserve before tonight’s game against the Senators, which head coach Lindy Ruff told reporters yesterday was an option. The team’s Heather Engel confirmed...
Read moreInjury Notes: Sabres, Penguins, Ryan, Jarnkrok
John-Jason PeterkaThe Buffalo Sabres’ depth will be tested just two games into the season, with top-six wingers John-Jason Peterka (concussion) and Zach Benson (lower-body) both facing injury, per Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News. No timeline was provided for either player. Benson was held out of the team’s Saturda...
Read moreRochester Amerks’ Jiri Kulich named to AHL’s Top Prospects Team again
Jiri KulichFor the second straight season, Rochester Americans center Jiri Kulich has earned a spot on the AHL’s Top Prospects Team. Kulich, the 28th overall pick by the Buffalo Sabres in 2022, enjoyed another terrific season in the minors, scoring a team-best 27 goals and 45 points in 57 games. He scored nine...
Read moreDespite late struggles in Rochester, Sabres happy with prospect Jiri Kulich’s development
Jiri KulichFollowing a regular season in which he roared out of the gate, slumped in the middle and finished on a tear, Buffalo Sabres center prospect Jiri Kulich struggled in the Calder Cup Playoffs. Kulich, 20, scored nine goals in his final 13 regular-season outings for the Rochester Americans. In a game he...
Read moreCzechia stuns Finland with big comeback to win WJC bronze medal
CzechiaCzechia scored six straight goals to turn a 5-2 deficit into an 8-5 win to stun Finland and win the bronze medal Friday at the 2024 World Junior Hockey Championship.
Read moreSabres Recall Jiri Kulich And Isak Rosen
Jordan GreenwayThe Buffalo Sabres have recalled forwards Jiri Kulich and Isak Rosen from Rochester of the AHL.
Read moreSabres’ Prospect Jiri Kulich a Player to Watch in Future
Buffalo SabresA player to watch for the Buffalo Sabres in the future is Jiri Kulich. The former 28th pick in the 2022 Draft is off to a good start in his…
Read moreSabres prospect Jiri Kulich off to torrid start with Amerks, recall not on mind
AmerksROCHESTER – Buffalo Sabres prospect Jiri Kulich was a force that night, utilizing his 6-foot-1, 186-pound frame and setting three career highs for the Americans. Kulich, 19, did not score a goal or even assist on one. No, he registered personal bests in puck battles, hits and takeaways on Nov. 10 in...
Read moreSabres Need To Give Matthew Savoie A Real Chance
Isak RosenThe Buffalo Sabres made a critical error during their most recent 3-2 win against the Minnesota Wild. They made a big deal about the debut of one of their top…
Read moreIn Vaclav Prospal, Jiri Kulich has special mentor as he fights to make Sabres
SabresBUFFALO – When Vaclav “Vinny” Prospal learned Sabres prospect Jiri Kulich trains in his hometown in Czechia during the summer, he headed to the local rink in Ceske Budejovice to introduce himself. Prospal, one of the Rochester Americans’ new assistant coaches, ran into some of his former teammates,...
Read moreWallstedt of Wild leads AHL Top Prospects Team
Lukas ReichelMinnesota Wild goalie prospect Jesper Wallstedt headlined the inaugural American Hockey League Top Prospects Team, which was announced Wednesday, one day before the start of the Calder Cup Final between Coachella Valley (Seattle Kraken) and Hershey (Washington Capitals).
Read moreWild goalie Wallstedt leads AHL Top Prospects Team
Philadelphia FlyersMinnesota Wild goalie prospect Jesper Wallstedt headlined the inaugural American Hockey League Top Prospects Team, which was announced Wednesday, one day before the start of the Calder Cup Final between Coachella Valley (Seattle Kraken) and Hershey (Washington Capitals). He was 18-15-5 with Iowa of...
Read moreBears Unable to Close Out Series in 4-1 Loss to Amerks
Hunter ShepardThe Hershey Bears (9-3) were prevented from closing out their series with the Rochester Americans (8-5) following a 4-1 loss in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Wednesday night at GIANT Center, in front of a sold-out crowd … Continue reading → The post Bears Unable to Close Out Series in 4...
Read moreAmerks sweep Marlies, off to conference finals
AmerksThe Rochester Americans are heading to the conference finals for the first time in 19 years after completing a sweep of the Toronto Marlies with an 8-4 victory on Wednesday night. The Amerks will meet the Hershey Bears in an … Continue reading → The post Amerks sweep Marlies, off to conference final...
Read moreSpecial teams lift Amerks to Game 1 win
Isak RosenRochester scored twice on the power play and once shorthanded and took a 1-0 lead in the North Division finals with a 4-3 win at Toronto on Thursday evening. Game 2 of the best-of-five series is set for Saturday afternoon. … Continue reading → The post Special teams lift Amerks to Game 1 win first a...
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