Tag:Craig Charron
1996 Video Highlighting Amerks Calder Cup Win
In 1995 the Rochester Americans home opener was October 13. Â They went on to win the 1996 Calder Cup. Â In 2011 the Amerks home opener is October 13th. A championship isn’t won off of one date but given hockey superstitions can’t hurt to point it out. Â The Amerks defeated the Portland Pirates in seven games …
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Tortorella, Nichol, Biron and Highlights from the Sharky Memorial Classic
The Craig Charron Memorial Classic on Sunday in Rochester was a great time for many reasons. Â The two obvious reasons being the meaning behind the benefit and also the great hockey game in early August featuring so many great players. Â At the start of the game John Tortorella and Scott Nichol gave two speeches which …
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Craig Charron Memorial Celebrity Bartending Fundraiser at Murphy’s Law
Don’t let the $50 price tag scare you away, the Craig Charron Celebrity Bartending Fundraiser was a great time according to those who went last year.. and the money raised is for a great reason, obviously. (Rochester, NY)… The Rochester Americans Alumni Association will continue to honor Amerks Hall of Famer Craig Charron with a …
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Sharky Loses Battle to Cancer
The Rochester area lost one of it’s best citizens, Craig Charron. He passed away on Tuesday to a battle with cancer. Craig Charron was 42 years old and put up the best fight that he could. Thoughts go out to his family, friends and everyone who knew him. He touched a lot of lives. From the …
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Hockey Game Today in Rochester with Amazing Lineup
I should have posted this much sooner, but I’ve been away on vacation and just getting caught back up. Anyways, today at 5:30pm is an amazing lineup of hockey players playing a game to support Craig Charron’s fight against cancer. Also, it’s only $10 to see hockey in August. Not a bad deal for what …
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Former Amerk Craig Charron Fighting Cancer
Cancer sucks. That’s it plain and simple. If you don’t personally know anyone with cancer consider yourself lucky. On Tuesday it was made public that former Rochester Amerk Craig Charron is stricken with stomach cancer and is hard at work fighting it off. If you have a few minutes and a few dollars help support …
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