Riley Emmerson vs Paul Crosty Fight Video
Riley Emmerson of the Rochester Americans and Paul Crosty of the Manchester Monarchs dropped the gloves on Friday night at Blue Cross Arena, here’s the footage we got:
Amerks Continue Their Losing Streak…Lose To Manchester
The Amerks put up a good fight, but couldn’t get past the Manchester Monarchs tonight. They lost 4-2 to the Manchester Monarchs in a hard fought game. Chris Beckford-Tseu started the night in goal even though I would have liked to see Shantz in from the beginning. Chris was pulled in the first period after …
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Gameday 11-21-2008: Amerks vs Manchester Monarchs
Tonight the Amerks take on the Manchester Monarchs at 7:35 p.m. The Monarchs are 4-6-0-3. They are almost dead last in their division, with only the lol Devils behind them. Maybe we can squeak out a solid win tonight to move ahead of the Houston Aeros and not be the complete joke of this league. …
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Practice 11-20-2008: The Red Army Leaves
“What’d you think of the game last night?” The first thing Benoit says to the team when he gets on the ice. “Now it’s over, behind us…tomorrow, it’s different. Forget about last night, work hard. Do not think about last night, it’s over. Now we practice hard and work for tomorrow.” Karl Stewart, Janis Sprukts …
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This is What $2 Million in Scouting Gets You
So, the Rochester Americans lost to the Toronto Marlies tonight at Blue Cross Arena by the final score of 5-2 in front of one of the smallest crowds that anyone could remember. After the teams were done warming up I was able to count just over 200 people in seats around the arena. On my …
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Game Day 11-19-2008: Brighter Ice Surface!
Tonight, the Rochester Americans and Toronto Marlies face off at 7:05pm EST at Blue Cross Arena. This will be the second of eight games between the two North Division teams. The Amerks look for their first win of the season against the Marlies. Rochester dropped a 5-2 decision in the previous meeting with Toronto back …
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Brady Calla Rejoins the WHL Kamloops Blazers
Brady Calla returned to the Kamloops Blazers of the WHL on Tuesday. While with the Amerks he recorded one assist in 8 games this season after scoring 2 goals and 2 assists in 6 games with Rochester at the end of the 2007-08 season. Calla was drafted by the Panthers in the third round (73rd …
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Practice 11-18-2008: We Have A Veteran That Needs To Get On The Ice
Why in the world isn’t Jason Cipolla on the ice for the Amerks? I watch him practice at least twice a week with the boys and I always wonder why he doesn’t still play. He is barely older then Rory Fitzpatrick and it’s time to suit up. When he is doing skating drills with players, …
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Looking back at the first 20% of the Season
The Amerks loss to the Hamilton Bulldogs on Sunday evening ended the first 20% of the season. The team has won two games, at this pace they’ll win eight more through the rest of the season. So, anyone have anything positive to look back on? While the Amerks have only won two games and are …
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Close But No Cigar…4-3 Loss To Bulldogs.
The Amerks started out well tonight against the Bulldogs. I drank a lot at the game so I may not be awesome at this post game tonight. Amerks pulled ahead 2-1 after the first period with goals from Sprutks and Duco. Stefan Meyer scored in the 2nd period where the Amerks ended the period tied …
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Amerks Weren't Thrown to the Wolves…Pick Up One Point
For some reason, no matter how bad the Amerks are. They can always get a point or two out of the defending Calder Cup champions. Tonight was no exception. Although in real life the Amerks won this game 4-2…the score the officials gave them was a 3-2 shootout loss. The officiating tonight made me want …
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Gameday 11-14-2008: Amerks Host Chicago Wolves
Tonight, the Amerks finish their six game home stand against the defending Calder Cup champions, the Chicago Wolves. The Wolves have only let in 20 goals in their first 13 games…so, this is not going to be an easy task tonight. Rory Fitzpatrick, Kenndal McArdle and Janis Sprukts are not on the ice right now. The guys …
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