Category: Rochester Americans
Michael Houser Clears Waivers
Michael HouserFeb 28: Houser has cleared, but Harrington was claimed by the Anaheim Ducks. Feb 27: The Buffalo Sabres have signed Michael Houser to a midseason contract for the third season in a row, and placed him on waivers for the purpose of an assignment to the minor leagues. Houser was playing with the Roche...
Read moreMichael Houser, Scott Harrington Placed On Waivers
Chris JohnstonThe Buffalo Sabres have signed Michael Houser to a midseason contract for the third season in a row, and placed him on waivers for the purpose of an assignment to the minor leagues. Houser was playing with the Rochester Americans on an AHL deal (again), and would need to clear waivers to remain ther...
Read moreHofer Shuts Out Amerks, T-Birds Win 9th Straight
RochesterROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Springfield Thunderbirds (24-17-1-4) played a flawless defensive game, downing the Rochester Americans (21-18-2-1) by a final score of 4-0 on Friday night inside Blue Cross Arena. The two clubs’ first meeting of the season began uneventfully, as the two … Continue reading → The...
Read moreAmerks drop 5-2 decision in Laval
Flower CityThe Rochester Americans (19-13-1-1) fell behind early on the scoreboard and were never able to recover in what became a 5-2 loss to the Laval Rocket (15-18-4-1) on Wednesday at The Blue Cross Arena. … Continue reading → The post Amerks drop 5-2 decision in Laval first appeared on Pro H...
Read moreMorning Moves: Luukkonen, Blidh, Heinola
BuffaloThe shuffle in Buffalo continues, as the Sabres recall Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen once again. Peyton Krebs is the player headed back to the Rochester Americans this time. Luukkonen is the starter for Buffalo still, but as the only waiver-exempt goalie on the roster is moved down between appearances. The y...
Read moreSabres send Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to Rochester, activate Eric Comrie
Craig AndersonBUFFALO – The Sabres late this afternoon assigned goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen to the Rochester Americans, a move that allows them activate Eric Comrie from injured reserve. Comrie, 27, has missed the last 20 games recovering from a lower-body injury he suffered on Nov. 16. He will likely dress as Cr...
Read moreSabres notes: Eric Comrie set to return from conditioning stint in Rochester
Syracuse CrunchBUFFALO – When the Sabres convene for their pregame skate this morning, Eric Comrie will likely be one of three goalies on the ice as they prepare for the Philadelphia Flyers. On Friday, Comrie made the third and likely final start of his conditioning assignment with the Rochester Americans, stoppin...
Read moreDallas Stars Acquire Oskari Laaksonen
Oskari LaaksonenWe have a trade to announce. The Dallas Stars have acquired defensive prospect Oskari Laaksonen from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for another blueliner, Joseph Cecconi. Both teams have officially announced the deal. Laaksonen, 23, was a third-round pick of the Sabres at the 2017 draft, getting sel...
Read moreAmerks stop Marlies
Sean MaloneAfter Sean Malone tied the contest in the final two minutes of regulation, the Rochester Americans (12-9-1-1) finished off the 4-3 victory in a shootout over the first-place Toronto Marlies (14-8-1-1) Saturday at Coca-Cola Coliseum. With the win, Rochester’s second of the season against the Marlies,...
Read moreBuffalo Sabres Make Several Roster Moves
Henri JokiharjuThe Buffalo Sabres have announced four roster moves in advance of tonight’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. First, they placed defenseman Henri Jokiharju and forward Vinnie Hinostroza on injured reserve. To fill those two roster spots, the team recalled forward Brett Murray and defenseman Kale...
Read moreCrunch Rally Past Amerks, 5-1
SyracuseSYRACUSE, – The Syracuse Crunch rallied past the Rochester Americans, 5-1, tonight at Blue Cross Arena. After giving up the first goal, the Crunch potted five straight from , , Gabe Fortier, and to defeat the Amerks. Syracuse advances to 9-8-2-2 on the season and 2-3-0-0 in the 12-game season ser...
Read moreMonsters stay strong in 4-3 win over Amerks
Emil BemstromThe Cleveland Monsters defeated the Rochester Americans 4-3 on Saturday night in front of 11,298 fans at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. With the win, the Monsters are now 10-6-1-2 and are currently in third place in the AHL’s North Division standings. Josh Dunne recorded his first goal of the season 38...
Read moreBuffalo Sabres Re-Assign Riley Sheahan
Rochester AmericansThe Buffalo Sabres have announced that veteran center Riley Sheahan has been re-assigned to the team’s AHL affiliate, the Rochester Americans. The move comes after the team announced yesterday that defenseman Mattias Samuelsson would be returning to the lineup for tonight’s contest against the Montr...
Read moreSabres recall forwards from Amerks
Anders BjorkBUFFALO – The Sabres this morning recalled forwards Anders Bjork and Riley Sheahan, both of whom started the season in the NHL but did not play, from the Rochester Americans. The Sabres, having lost captain Kyle Okposo (lower body) and rookie Jack Quinn (undisclosed) to injuries, had only 11 healthy...
Read moreCrunch Defeated By Amerks, 3-1
Gabriel FortierSYRACUSE, – The Syracuse Crunch were defeated by the Rochester Americans, 3-1, tonight at the Upstate Medical University Arena. After giving up the first goal, tied the game early in the third, but the Amerks potted two more to take the win. Syracuse is now 2-6-1-2 on the season and 1-3-0-0 in the...
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