Month:December 2007
Jordan Henry Reassigned To Rochester
With the three game suspension of Mike Weber, defenseman Jordan Henry has been reassigned to the Rochester Americans from the Florida Everblades (ECHL).ÂÂ
AHL Upholds Mike Weber's Suspension
After reviewing the tapes sent to them by the Rochester American’s office, the AHL agreed that Mike Weber intentionally tried to hit referee, Francois St. Laurent. Mike Weber was dealt a three game suspension and will miss all three games in this weekend’s trip out west. The Amerks will be playing in Chicago on Thursday, …
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Vote Your Favorite Player Into The AHL All-Star Game
Starting tomorrow afternoon at noon, you can vote for your favorite Rochester Americans’ player for the 2008 AHL All-Star game. Voting will take place on TheAHL.com. Here is the article from TheAHL.com: The American Hockey League announced today that 2008 AHL All-Star Classic Fan Balloting presented by Reebok will begin Wednesday, December 12, at noon …
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Skating With The Players At Blue Cross Arena
 The Rochester Americans hosted the annual season ticket holder skate with the players event at Blue Cross Arena on Monday night. After a rough few games on the ice, it was a great chance for everyone to have some fun. The team opened up the ice to all season ticket holders to bring their skates …
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Mike Weber Suspended for Three Games
Mike Weber has been suspended for the next three games following an incident Sunday night in which referee Francois St. Laurent accussed Weber of trying to shoot the puck at him. The AHL is going to review the play further which could do anything from shorten to lengethn the suspension. A recap of the incident …
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Third Straight Loss Heading into Long Strench
 The Amerks lost their third straight by the final score of 4-3 against the Binghamton Senators on Sunday night in front of an announced crowd of 5,488 fans at Blue Cross Arena. The Senators scored three goals in the second period to put the score at 4-1 and the Amerks weren’t able to catch up. We may …
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Amerks Lose to First Place Marlies
 The Amerks lost to the first place Toronto Marlies on Friday night by the final score of 5-2. The turning point in the game came half way through the second period when the Amerks had a goal disallowed due to goalie interfence, moments later the Marlies scored to make it a 4-1 game.
Tanner Glass Recalled to Florida
Tanner Glass has been recalled to the Florida Panthers. Garth Murray sustained a right shoulder injury during a fight with Chris Neil of the Senators.
MacDonald to Rochester. Taylor & Collins to Everblades.
Frankline MacDonald (D) has been recalled to the Rochester Americans while Adam Taylor (RW) and Dan Collins (RW) have been sent to the Florida Everblades (ECHL)
Sabres to end affiliation with Amerks
Larry Quinn has made it official that it is over between the Buffalo Sabres and Rochester Americans, we’ll write more on our own later. Buffalo News
The Facts Regarding The Finances and Affiliations
The existence, financial stability, ownership and even the NHL affiliate of the Rochester Americans is all up in the air right now. A lot of what has been going on is “he said, she said,” and all sorts of politics. I thought I’d take some time to start at the beginning and work up to …
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The Moose And Other Mascots at Eastview Mall
Amerks.com – (Rochester, NY)… Members of the Rochester Sports Group staff, along with the team mascots, will make two appearances at Eastview Mall this December. The Rochester Americans, Knighthawks, Rhinos and Rattlers will visit the mall in Victor on Saturday, December 8th and Saturday, December 22nd from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Fans of the teams …
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