Author:Keith Wozniak
Panthers Call up Tyler Plante
The Florida Panthers called up Tyler Plante from the Dayton Bombers to be on stand by as Tomas Vokoun is suffering from back spasms. The Panthers next game is on Friday night in Florida against the Detroit Red Wings. Tyler Plante was sent down to the ECHL earlier this week, and then called up to …
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Tanner Glass vs Darryl Bootland Fight Video
Tanner Glass took on Darryl Bootland when the Rochester Americans and Manitoba Moose played on November 10, 2008 at Blue Cross Arena. Enjoy! A higher quality version is available, click here and then click on “watch in high quality.” Unfortunately YouTube doesn’t allow a direct link to the higher quality version.
Amerks Defeated by the Moose Yet Again
The Amerks have already played the Manitoba Moose four times this season, which has resulted in four of eleven losses, and being outscored 17-4. The Rochester Americans just can’t seem to get the puck in the net to keep themselves in games, or try and make a comeback to win some games. The loss drops …
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Shantz is Back; Plante is off to Dayton
In a somewhat suprising move, David Shantz has been called up to the Rochester Americans from the Dayton Bombers. Tyler Plante packed up his equipment after the tonights 5-1 loss against the Manitoba Moose. In seven games this season with the Bombers, Shantz has a 4-2 record with one shoot out loss. He’s averaged 2.35 …
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Amerks Picked up the Towel, Win 3-2
The Rochester Americans won only their second game of the season tonight beating the Houston Aeros by the final score of 3-2. The combined five goals were all scored in the third period. The Amerks had a three goal lead with less than three minutes remaining in the game. It got close towards the end, …
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Riley Emmerson vs Guillaume Desbiens Fight Video
One of the few highlights from the Amerks 5-1 loss on Friday night against the Manitoba Moose. Riley Emmerson and Guillaume Desbiens dropped the gloves during the second period and went at it.
Amerks Lose 5-1 to Moose. Throw in the towel.
The Manitoba Moose arrived in Rochester on Thursday night, and expected controlled every aspect of the game on Friday night. Chances are the Moose are going to roll right over Syracuse on Saturday, and return to hand the Amerks their 12th loss of the season on Monday night. Throw in the towel, this season is …
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Hockey's Future Q&A with James DeLory
James DeLory sat down with someone from Hockey’s Future for a short Q&A. DeLory was at Amerks training camp and then sent down to the Florida Everblades, probably due to a concussion he had. He was signed by the Florida Panthers over the summer, he was an unsigned draft pick of the San Jose Sharks. …
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Practice 11-06-08: Have we hit rock bottom yet?
It’s another day and another practice here at the ever so clean Blue Cross Arena. It really is a clean arena, the cleaning crews either do a great job, or when you only have 1,000 people at a 10,000 seat venue it’s going to be an easy cleaning job. Oh yea, the players are on …
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An Open Letter to the Panthers from a fan of over 50 years
Here’s an “open letter” from a fan of the Amerks for over 50 years has written to the Florida Panthers. It was originally written on the Rochester Sports Fan forums. His name is Ted, he also posts as insagt1 on that forum. We felt this needed to be reposted for even more people to see. …
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Shawn Matthias Is Back
Matthias returned to Rochester this morning after playing in the Florida Panthers vs Ottawa Senators game on Thursday night in Florida. He had a total of 7:21 minutes of ice time in the game. Now we’re just hoping he steps up his play for us here in Rochester and doesn’t think he can cruise by …
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Panthers Sign Jassen Cullimore
The Florida Panthers have signed defensemen Jassen Cullimore to a one year deal. He’ll be taking the spot of Cory Murphy who is going to be out for a while with a shoulder injury. Considering the way our Amerks defense has played so far this season, we can’t afford to lose our top defensemen Jason …
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