Author:Keith Wozniak
Owners say they'll get Amerks stabalized
It was reported in the Democrat and Chronicle today that Randall Latona and Walter Turek have committed to stabalizing the Amerks financial issues. They have put money into the organization to help with paying NHL franchise fee’s. They also said that talks are ongoing with an investor coming in and buying a majority stake of …
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Clarke MacArthur Returned To Amerks
Clarke MacArthur has been returned to the Rochester Americans from the Buffalo Sabres. The Sabres have a few extra forwards with the return of Max Afinogenov, Drew Stafford and Jochen Hecht.
Kenndal McArdle goes to ECHL Everblades
The parent Florida Panthers have assigned McArdle to the ECHL’s Florida Everblades, where he will play five games over the next two weeks and thus become eligible for the Riley Cup playoffs. D&C
Panthers Also Ready to Leave Rochester
The Florida Panthers have come forward stating that the Amerks need to get there financial issues fixed soon, or they won’t be back next season. The Buffalo Sabres have said they won’t be back as an affiliate next season without new ownership. Steve Donner plans to sell a majority share of the franchise to a …
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Rochester Americans Future Still in Question
The future of the Rochester Americans needs to be discussed given the recent news of the Rochester Raging Rhino’s and PAETEC Park. I’ll start by summing up events of recent days and how they’re tied to the Amerks: PAETEC Park is home of the USL Rochester Raging Rhino’s soccer team. One of the owners of …
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Amerks Fall to Crunch, Lose Third Straight
The Amerks lost there third straight game against the Syracuse Crunch by the final score of 3-1 in Syracuse. Randy Cunneyworth is still looking for win #300 and is probably hoping for it by the end of the season. The only odd thing to report about the game is that during the first period apparently …
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No Amerks Hockey Cards This Season
The company that usually makes the cards for team sets “goofed,” now it’s too late to have them made, so there won’t be a set of Amerks hockey cards this season. The Amerks and Recognition Experts had all intentions of getting a set out this year, appears as though this is outside of there control.
David Brine Returns from Panthers
David Brine has returned to the Amerks after being called up to the Panthers.
Adam Dennis Leads Amerks to Victory
 Adam Dennis lead the Amerks to a 2-1 over time victory tonight against the Albany River Rats with 39 saves, 33 of those coming in the first two periods.  In over time Franklin MacDonald received a pass from Stefan Meyer and took a shot from the point, Anthony Stewart scored the game winner off of the rebound.
Drew Larman Recalled by Panthers
Drew Larman was recalled today by the Panthers to replace Stephen Weiss who is out at least two weeks with a broken finger.
Possible Call Ups
Adam Dennis has started in the past seven straight games due to Tyler Plante having a shoulder injury, let’s hope he can play soon to give Dennis a break in net. While Dennis has been on a hot streak, can he keep it up without a break? Also, if the shoulder injury to Plante that may …
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Amerks Lose to Crunch in OT
The Rochester Americans three game winning streak came to end Saturday night as they lost to the Syracuse Crunch in OT, the final score was 3-2. With a total of 23 penalties called between the two teams, the Amerks stood up to the hard hitting Crunch by not backing down and playing a full 60 plus minutes of hockey. …
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