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Thursday Morning Amerks' Practice 10-23-2008
Here we are again at the arena (my son’s favorite thing to do on a Thursday morning). Practice isn’t under way yet, but there is someone on the ice… Jordan Henry is skating by himself right now. Doing some good ol’ fashion skating drills on his own. He looks pretty good. Hopefully, that knee sprain …
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Rory Fitzpatrick Update
Rory Fitzpatrick is unsure if he’s going to play on Friday night against the Quad City Flames, he’s feeling fine but is now day to day with his playing status up to the doctors. Rory practiced with them team on Wednesday. He suffered from a concussion during the first period last Saturday when the Rochester …
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Meet Some Amerks' Players Tonight
Every season, the Rochester Americans’ players go out on the town to many different places for fans to meet them and strike up a conversation or two. I always enjoyed bringing my son to these events, he loves the events and always thinks it’s a great time to get to talk to his favorite hockey …
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Amerks' Tuesday Practice; Meyer Returns
There is a new face on the ice today. That face stands about a full head above all the other players. Looks like the Amerks are making good with their promise to get us a guy who can plow through goons like Mirasty (Syracuse Crunch) with one fluid punch. This beast’s name is Riley Emmerson. …
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Riley Emmerson Assigned to Amerks!
Riley Emmerson has been assigned to the Rochester Americans. Â Check him out in some YouTube videos. Look for more information on him later today.
Amerks Monday Practice; Short Chat with Curt Styres
The Amerks returned to practice this morning after a trip to Winnepeg over the weekend where they lost two games against the Manitoba Moose. Tanner Glass and Jason Garrison have been the two best players this season, it’s noticeable in practice as well. Any time you see a great play it’s one of them. Amerks …
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Amerks Lose 5th Straight; Familiar Story Lines
The Rochester Americans lost two straight games this weekend against the Manitoba Moose and are now the only winless team in the American Hockey League. It’s only five games into the season, morale amongst fans has already dropped, and we’re repeating the same story lines as last season. It wasn’t supposed to be this way. …
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Amerks Two Game Weekend in Manitoba
The Rochester Americans are on the road this weekend to play division rival Manitoba Moose. The Amerks only won two out of ten games last season against the Moose, one of those being a shoot out win. The Amerks opened the season last weekend with three losses, two against the Syracuse Crunch and the other …
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Tuesday Morning Amerks' Practice
Shawn Matthias was out on he ice today for his first non-game-day practice with the Amerks today. People think he has been invisible in the very very short time he has been here, but let’s not forget that he just got to the team on the day of the first game. He hasn’t had any …
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Inside the Amerks Insider Magazine (Vol 1 Issue 1)
As you walk up the main stairs at Blue Cross Arena before a home game you get the opportunity to buy the Amerks Insider magazine, also known as the program. The Insider magazine costs $7 and also comes with the lineup for that night if you buy it at a game. Here’s a further look …
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10/12: Amerks Lose to Binghamton 3-1
The Rochester Americans lost to the Binghamton Senators on Sunday night, final score was 3-1. The Amerks opened the season with three games in three nights and lost all three. They go on the road to play the Manitoba Moose next weekend, October 17 and 18th. The Amerks lone goal was scored when Tanner Glass …
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Bad Start For The Amerks…6-1 Loss to the Crunch
 I thought the Amerks were starting off strong when Karl Stewart scored only 4:46 into the first period. Tyler Plante got a short debut in goal tonight for the Rochester Americans tonight. He played nearly all of the first period, but was pulled in favor of Beckford-Tseu after goals from Mayorov, Filatov and Sestito slipped …
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