Rochester Americans

ECHL: Worcester Railers Announce Head Coaching Change

On Saturday, December 14th, 2024, Worcester Railers, the ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that Head Coach Bob Deraney has taken on a new role within the organization. Deraney is now the Head of Scouting, effective immediately. In his coaching career, Deraney has served as an Assistant Coach at Northeastern University, Dartmouth College, […]

PHOTOS: Utica Comets vs. Rochester Americans – 12/04/2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans notched another win on Wednesday against the Utica Comets. Most of the game was controlled by the Amerks, getting up 3-0 at the start of the third period. The Comets fought hard at the end, but it would not be enough, and the Amerks held on to win 3-2. […]

Minor Leagues: Annual Teddy Bear Toss Underway | 2024-2025

The 2024-25 Teddy Bear Toss season is in full swing, with a lot of hockey fans eagerly participating in this heartwarming tradition across various AHL, ECHL, and SPHL teams. The Hershey Bears (AHL), known for their record-breaking tosses, are set to host their annual event on January 5, 2025. Last season, they collected an impressive […]

PHOTOS: Syracuse Crunch vs. Rochester Americans – 11/29/2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans triumphed 3-0 over the Syracuse Crunch on Friday night at Blue Cross Arena. Rochester goaltender Devon Levi had an incredible night, securing his first professional shutout. He turned away all 20 shots that Syracuse attempted – 13 of them in the third period alone. Isak Rosén also played a […]

PHOTOS: Hershey Bears vs. Rochester Americans – 11/22/2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The two oldest teams in the AHL faced off Friday night at Blue Cross Arena. The defending Calder Cup Champions, Hershey Bears gave the Rochester Americans a highly competitive match and won the game 4-3 in overtime. Alex Limoges scored the first goal of the game for the Bears. Kale Clague responded […]

PHOTOS: Laval Rocket vs. Rochester Americans – 11/13/2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans took on Laval Rocket on Wednesday night in a game that had fans on the edge of their seats up until the final whistle. Both teams took penalties in the first period, but neither the Rocket nor Americans were able to capitalize on their power plays. The second period […]

PHOTOS: Hartford Wolf Pack vs. Rochester Americans – 11/08/2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans came out victorious over the Hartford Wolf Pack 6-3 on Friday night. Blue Cross Arena was filled to the brim with excited fans, and they definitely got their money’s worth from this game. This victory put the Rochester Americans at 2,500 wins in the regular season – only the […]

PHOTOS: Cleveland Monsters vs. Rochester Americans – 10/23/2024

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Rochester Americans gave their fans an entertaining match on Wednesday against the Cleveland Monsters, coming out on top 6-1. The Amerks got off to a hot start a few minutes into the game when Graham Slaggert scored a shorthanded goal unassisted. Multiple penalties were given up by the Amerks in the […]

PHOTOS: Toronto Marlies vs. Rochester Americans – 10/18/2024

Rochester, N.Y. – Friday night, Blue Cross Arena hosted the Rochester Americans second home game of the season against the Toronto Marlies. The Americans continued their slow start to the season and were beaten 4-2. A high pace first period led to multiple scoring chances, but the only goal of the period would be scored […]

PHOTOS: (Preseason) Rochester Americans vs. Syracuse Crunch – 10/06/2024

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse Crunch and Rochester Americans reunited for the first time on Sunday since the Calder Cup Playoffs. The preseason showdown was nothing short of a great game, with the Rochester Americans starting off strong in the first period and scoring four goals. Two of those goals were scored just 30 seconds […]