Tag:Shawn Matthias
Ellerby and Matthias Sent Back to Amerks
The good news for the Amerks today is that Keaton Ellerby and Shawn Matthias will be joining the team for its two road games this weekend. Keaton Ellerby finally got the chance to play in his first NHL game of his career on Thursday against the Tampa Bay Lightning. His total time on the ice …
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Matthias, Ellerby, and MacIntyre Called Up
The Florida Panthers have called up Keaton Ellerby and Steve MacIntyre for their game tonight against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Ellerby is still looking to play in his first regular season NHL game. He has been called up twice but is yet to play. Bryan Allen didn’t make the trip so he should finally get …
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Mink Says No Excuses, Amerks Injuries Healed
The excuses for the Amerks going 5-8-1 through the month of December ranges from the depleted lineup due to injuries and call ups, the travel, the fatigue, and the lack of practice. As of practice this morning there is not a single player on the Amerks list of injured players, everyone has been cleared to …
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Updates on Amerks Injuries and Player Moves
The story for the Amerks throughout the month of December was injuries and player moves, both up to the Panthers and fill ins from ECHL teams. The new year brings what should be some more stability to the team with a number of players returning Friday January 8th. Here’s a quick update on injuries and …
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Matthias and MacIntyre are Back
The weekend is over, post game articles have written, and that means it’s time for some more player moves. After a long month of transactions it seems like things are back in favor of the Amerks. The Florida Panthers sent Shawn Matthias and Steve MacIntyre back to the Amerks on Monday. Matthias had been called …
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Duco and Matthias Sent Down
Just a quick post to mention that the Florida Panthers have sent Mike Duco and Shawn Matthias back to the Amerks. Since it’s the day before Christmas I’m going to get my hopes up that we are slowly getting our team back together. Duco was called after last Saturdays game in Hershey and played in …
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GDT: Finally, A Home Game; Amerks vs Heat Friday Tonight
Thankfully that road trip is over and after two weeks the Amerks finally have another home game. The Abbotsford Heat travel to Rochester tonight to play the Amerks at 7:05pm at Blue Cross Arena. That ends the longest drought of the season between home games. The Amerks wrapped up a road trip this past Sunday …
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Matthias Called Up; Amerks Low on Players
The Panthers called up Shawn Matthias this morning due to Gregory Campbells recent injury from one of his teammates running into him. That leaves the Amerks short another player. Do we throw up a flag of caution yet? It is a good thing they got off to a hot start to be able to absorb …
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Amerks Depleted Lineup Leads to 6-2 Road Loss
If you’re going to lose you may as well lose big. That seems to be the motto of the Rochester Americans this season. They lose by the final score of 6-2 on Saturday night on the road against the Abbotsford Heat. Shawn Matthias scored first for the Amerks on a great breakaway and was able …
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Gameday: Amerks Travel to take on the Hamilton Bulldogs
The Amerks will be getting on a bus to head north of the border later this afternoon to play against the Hamilton Bulldogs in the second of ten games between these two teams this season. The Amerks defeated the ‘Dogs on November 10 by the final score of 4-1. That game featured Chris Taylor, David …
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Amerk Roster Changes and Injuries Update
A quick update of Rochester Americans transactions and updates on injuries as of November 23, 2009: Transactions ** Chris Beckford-Tseu was returned to the Florida Everblades on November 17th. The only action Beckford-Tseu saw was on November 12th against the Portland Pirates when Salak was pulled from the game. ** Shawn Matthias and Michal Repik …
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Hat Trick, Sick Saves, and Sweet Goals lead Amerks to Win
The Rochester Americans won their 5th game of the season tonight against the Syracuse Crunch and it also counted as the Amerks 14th win of the season. I think it’s time to say that this team is the real deal. “I was worried to be honest because we have not played for quite a bit, …
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