Author:Keith Wozniak
Nylander Leads Amerks to a 5-2 Win Over the Phantoms
Ahh it’s been a while.. after a few weeks absent from the rink I was finally able to make it to an Amerks game and was treated to a nice 5-2 win over the Adirondack Phantoms. Michael Nylander led the way with two goals and two assists in the game. Even though I missed the …
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Amerks Lose 7-3 vs Marlies in Preseason Game
The Amerks played their first of two preseason games against the Toronto Marlies on Friday night and lost by the final score of 7-3. Not much is known about the game other than Michal Repik, Triston Grant and Ryan Del Monte scored goals for the Amerks. Tyler Plante played the first approximately 30 minutes and …
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Amerks to End Camp, Two Preseason Games vs Marlies
The Amerks will end training camp Friday morning with a morning skate at Blue Cross Arena at 9am before hitting the road for two preseason games against the Toronto Marlies. The two games will be the last chance for many players to try and earn a spot on the Amerks roster or be sent to …
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Amerks Cut Six from Training Camp Roster
The Rochester Americans officially end training camp on Friday morning and on Thursday afternoon trimmed the roster by six players. There will be more cuts after this weekends preseason games against the Toronto Marlies. The players cut were Brennan Sarazin, Tobias Whelan, Greg Collins, Chris Moran, Jeff Caister, and Riley Weselowski. None of those players …
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Panthers Loaned Michael Nylander for Amerks
The big news of yesterday was that Michael Nylander has been loaned to the Florida Panthers by the Washington Capitals and will play for the Rochester Americans. Of course, the news happened when I was away from cyberspace for the day. Nylander was acquired as a replacement for the injured Mark Cullen who was slated …
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Bits of News on Carl Hudson, TJ Fast and Bill Thomas
The Amerks finished day two ofn training camp with some drills and what Chuck Weber called a controlled scrimmage. Its still impossible to really predict how the team will do but one thing is very different and that’s the way training camp and practices seem to be run. (More on practices below info about Thomas, …
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Duco, Dadonov, Repik and Timmins Also Sent to Amerks
As the preseason slowly winds down it also means more and more roster cuts as the days go on. After the Florida Panthers loss to the Montreal Canadians on Monday night the Panthers sent Mike Duco, Evgeny Dadonov, Michal Repik and Scott Timmins to the Rochester Americans. You could also say they were cut from …
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Eric Selleck and James DeLory Square off in Training Camp
The first day of training camp usually isn’t all that exciting as players and coaches are just going through some drills, getting to know each other and getting their legs stretched. James DeLory and Eric Selleck made it interesting though when about half way through they dropped their gloves and helmets to try and trade …
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Tyler Plante, Bill Thomas and Triston Grant Sent to Amerks
The Florida Panthers reduced their training camp roster by two more players today by putting Triston Grant and Bill Thomas on waivers. Assuming they clear waivers, which they will, they’ll be assigned to the Rochester Americans. Tyler Plante was also sent back to the Amerks, not sure if he had to officially go on waivers …
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McArdle and Grant Saturday Night Fight Videos
In preseason games players like Kenndal McArdle and Triston Grant are playing their hearts out trying to show some toughness and skill to keep them on the NHL roster for the regular season. On Saturday night both of them dropped the gloves to try and show some energy and skills and here’s the results. McArdle …
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Amerks from Last Season Not Returning
The Rochester Americans have announced the 2010-2011 training camp roster which brings in a whole group of new faces and names that we’ll get to know. That also means a number of players that were on last years team are not returning. There’s always a lot of changes over the summer with American Hockey League …
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Amerks Announce 2010-11 Training Camp Roster
Here’s the camp roster, hold the excitement! Sarcasm aside, it’s typical for a training camp roster to make you ask who half the players are. One name that may look familiar is Tommy Goebel. He played in five games at the end of the 07-08 season with the Amerks and tallied two goals and three …
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