Category: Rochester Americans
After five seasons, Sean Malone leaves Sabres organization for Switzerland
SabresWest Seneca native Sean Malone, who played five of his first six pro seasons in the Buffalo Sabres organization, has signed a two-year contract with the SCL Tigers, a Swiss National League team. Malone, 28, has spent most of his career with the Rochester Americans, compiling 62 goals and 133 points...
Read moreIcemen agree to terms with Vernon
Buffalo SabresJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Buffalo Sabres and the American Hockey League’s Rochester Americans, announced that the team has agreed to terms with goaltender Matt Vernon for the 2023-24 season. Vernon, 25, … Continue reading → The post...
Read morePhantoms Re-Sign Nolan Maier
Reading RoyalsLehigh Valley, PA – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms have announced that goaltender Nolan Maier has signed a one-year AHL contract for the 2023-24 season. This will be Maier’s second season with Lehigh Valley. Maier, 22, played in nine games with … Continue reading → The post Phantoms Re-Sign Nolan Maier...
Read moreRussell, Hadfield back with Icemen
Jacksonville IcemenJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Buffalo Sabres and the American Hockey League’s Rochester Americans, announced that the team has agreed to terms with defensemen Connor Russell and Victor Hadfield for the 2023-24 … Continue reading → The po...
Read moreAmerks sign Fortunato
IcemenRochester Americans General Manager Jason Karmanos announced today that the team has signed defenseman to a one-year American Hockey League contract for the 2023-24 season. Fortunato, 27, scored a career-high five goals and notched 18 assists for 23 points during his second season with the Jacksonv...
Read moreIcemen re-sign Lodermeier
Buffalo SabresJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Buffalo Sabres and the American Hockey League’s Rochester Americans announced today that the team has agreed to terms with forward Derek Lodermeier for the 2023-24 season. Lodermeier, … Continue reading → Th...
Read moreWolf Pack sign Zach Berzolla to one-year deal
Ryan MartinHARTFORD, CT – New York Rangers Assistant General Manager and Hartford Wolf Pack General Manager Ryan Martin announced today that the club has signed defenseman Zach Berzolla to a one-year AHL standard player contract. Berzolla, 25, appeared in 56 games … Continue reading → The post Wolf Pack sign Z...
Read moreSabres sign Weissbach to one-year deal
Rochester AmericansThe Buffalo Sabres announced today that the team has signed forward to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2023-24 season. Weissbach, 25, returns for his third season in the Sabres organization. During the 2022-23 campaign, Weissbach established career-highs in every offensive category in a perso...
Read moreSabres sign Murray to one year, two-way deal
Buffalo SabresThe Buffalo Sabres announced today that the team has re-signed forward Brett Murray to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2023-24 season. The contract carries an average annual value worth $775,000. Murray, 24, returns for his fifth season in the … Continue reading → The post Sabres sign Murray to...
Read moreAmerks sign Slaggert to one year deal
Rochester AmericansRochester Americans General Manager Jason Karmanos announced today that the team has signed forward Graham Slaggert to a one-year American Hockey League contract for the 2023-24 season. Slaggert, 24, joins the organization after spending parts of the last two seasons … Continue reading → The post Am...
Read moreAHL alumni capture 2022-23 NHL Awards
Boston BruinsLinus Ullmark won the Vezina Trophy as the National Hockey League’s outstanding goaltender in 2022-23, one of several AHL alumni honored at the NHL Awards ceremony in Nashville on Monday night. Ullmark, who led the NHL in goals-against average (1.89) … Continue reading → The post AHL alumni capture...
Read moreSabres re-sign prospect Lukas Rousek to two-year contract
Sabres’The Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday re-signed winger Lukas Rousek, who played his first two NHL games late last season, to a two-year, $1.55 million contract. Rousek, 24, enjoyed a breakout season with the Rochester Americans in 2022-23, establishing himself as one of the Sabres’ top forward prospects. Hi...
Read moreBuffalo Sabres Extend Lukas Rousek
Buffalo SabresThe Buffalo Sabres have made their second signing of the day, handing out a two-year contract extension to forward Lukas Rousek per his agent, Dan Milstein. Financial terms have not yet been reported. Buffalo selected the 24-year-old in the sixth round of the 2019 NHL Draft, but he’s quickly worked...
Read moreLawrence Pilut Signs In Switzerland
Lawrence PilutIt’s back overseas for Lawrence Pilut, who has yet to find any sort of consistency in his professional hockey career. The defenseman has signed a contract with Lausanne HC of the Swiss National League that runs through the 2024-25 season. Pilut, 27, is scheduled for unrestricted free agency this sum...
Read moreHershey Bears to play Coachella Valley Firebirds in Calder Cup Finals (schedule)
Rochester AmericansThe Hershey Bears defeated the Rochester Americans 1-0 in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Finals last Friday and secured their place in the 2023 Calder Cup Finals. It took another three days to find […]
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