Tag:Shawn Matthias
Amerks Need To Beat Lake Erie
Tomorrow night the Amerks take on the Lake Erie Monsters for the second time in two weeks. They really need to, once again, get a solid win against the Monsters. The Amerks are actually starting to catch up to them in the rankings and a win tomorrow could mean the task is easier than expected. …
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Back To The Grind: Practice 12-17-2008
 After a well-deserved two day break, the Amerks are back on the ice today with a few additions. Shawn Matthias and Michal Repik are back from their call-ups to the Florida Panthers. They had great chemistry when playing together in Florida, I would like to see that transfer to the AHL. One major piece …
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Matthias and Repik are Back; Sweetland Sent to the Everblades
The Florida Panthers sent Shawn Matthias and Michal Repik back to the Amerks. Matthias has been with the Panthers since November 28th and played in 10 games tallying one point. He got a decent amount of time on the ice averaging about 12 minutes per game. Matthias has struggled with the Amerks this season so …
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Frolik Picks Up Two Points: Panthers Blank Rangers
The Florida Panthers blanked the Eastern Conference 1st place Rangers today. Craig Anderson made 37 saves, only further showing that he is the number one goaltender in Florida. He also made 43 saves in Friday’s shootout loss, also against the Rangers. He will be starting again on Tuesday when the Cats make a trip to …
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Shawn Matthias Recalled By Panthers
Shawn Matthias has been recalled by the Florida Panthers. Although Shawn hasn’t been playing exceptionally well with the Amerks, he also hasn’t had much talent on his wings to help him at all. Shawn has played all 19 games with the Amerks this season but only has 4 points (3 goals, 1 assist). Shawn likes …
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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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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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Skate With The Players 11-04-2008
My husband and I took our son to the annual Season Ticket Holder’s Skate with the Players tonight at Blue Cross Arena. Last year I had a lot of fun at this event, but my son was just a little too young and a lot too shy to go with us. I personally think this …
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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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Shawn Matthias Recalled
Shawn Matthias has been recalled by the Florida Panthers. Matthias has played eight games with the Rochester Americans and has one goal and one assist.. It seems he will be centering the third line for the Panthers tonight when they take on the Ottawa Senators in Miami.
Practice 10-30-2008
The team is working in smaller groups today. Right now half the team is sitting on the bench while the other half practices puck movement. It is very informative. They are really getting some good passing and scoring going on. Kenndal McArdle, once again, can stick the puck anywhere he wants to in the net. …
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Amerks Win Their First Game of the Year…The Hard Work Pays Off
The Rochester Americans won their first game of the season tonight against the Quad City Flames in a 5-4 victory. Although the game really came down to the bitter end, the players put in 110% effort all night and their hard work finally payed off. I have been at a lot of practices already this …
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