Tag:Syracuse Crunch
Crunch vs Amerks Game Possible at the Carrier Dome
YNN out of Syracuse is reporting that the Syracuse Crunch have made it official that they will be playing a game this upcoming season inside of the Carrier Dome in Syracuse. The game will be played on March 24, 2012. Their opponent? The Rochester Americans. The Crunch are looking to break the all time AHL attendance …
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Crunch Finally Defeat the Amerks, In Game Number 80
The game on Saturday night meant absolutely nothing to the Rochester Americans. A win against the Crunch would have been a great way to end the season with a complete sweep of the ten games between the two teams but it wasn’t meant to be, the Crunch won the game 5-2. The supposed plan was …
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Gameday: Panthers Call Up Plante, Amerks in Syracuse
The question about who would start the regular season finale tonight has been answered now that Tyler Plante has been called up to the Florida Panthers. Tomas Vokoun is sitting out with a back injury so Plante is called up to backup Scott Clemmenson. At least the Panthers have been consistent with callups from game …
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Bonneau Suspended One Game, MacIntyre Indefinitely
As expected, Jimmy Bonneau was suspended for one game and Steve MacIntyre is suspended pending further review. It all started back on November 6th when Kevin Harvey said he finished his check which resulted in Luke Beaverson missing 26 games with a shoulder injury. Bonneau was given an automatic one game suspension for his third …
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Amerks Win 9th Game of the Season vs Crunch
The Amerks had a 5-0 lead through 24 minutes of play and what seemed like a game that should go on and end as another big win against the Crunch but it almost turned into the opposite. The Crunch battled back and scored two goals half way through the third period but it wasn’t enough. …
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Panthers Acquire Mathieu Roy for Amerks, Too Bad He's Injured
The Amerks have struggled in a number of areas for most of the season, the one area they’ve needed improvement on since day one has been defense. That’s something the Amerks management has talked to the Panthers about and prior to the trade deadline the Panthers made a move. They traded prospect Matt Rust for …
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Oklahoma City, Charlotte and Other Possible AHL Affiliation Changes
The next six months are going to be for the American Hockey League with teams being sold, teams being moved, and affiliation changes taking place. This post could become confusing with all of the changes and possibilities that could take place. One thing is for certain is that the affiliation between the Rochester Americans and …
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Amerks Win Seventh Game this Season vs Crunch
The second period may have been one of the worst this season for the Amerks but they were able to hold on and after 60 minutes left the ice with a win and two more points in the standings. It was the seventh win this season for the Amerks against the cross state rival Syracuse …
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Gameday: Crunch At Amerks Tuesday Dec 15th
The game is not on any printed schedule as it was moved from a date in January, but make sure you don’t miss out on the seventh game of the season between the Syracuse Crunch and Rochester Americans. These two teams do not have any love for each other. If you know other fans make …
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Schedule Change, Game on December 15th Now
The Amerks vs Crunch home originally scheduled for January 27th has been moved up December 15th. This game and one in February are the only two weeknight games remaining. A great move by the Amerks for personally calling season ticket holders to advise them of the change. Make sure to tell your friends and neighbors …
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Crunch Talk Trash, Salak Has the Last Laugh
Alexander Salak picked up his 14th win of the season Sunday afternoon in Syracuse and in doing so he made some new friends. I’m sure there are a lot of goalies that are vocal, Martin Biron being the most popular, but Alexander Salak is making a name for himself with every game that he plays. …
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Amazing Save by Rochester Americans Goalie Alexander Salak
On this day I’m thankful for a lot of things in life, since I write about the Rochester Americans on this web site one of the things that I will be thankful for is goaltender Alexander Salak and what he brings to this team. Salak continues to impress us every game that he plays. Just …
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