Tag:RIT
Game Preview: Amerks Host Crunch at RIT
It’s a familiar story line – the Rochester Americans will host the Syracuse Crunch. A heated rivalry that has grown over the last two seasons now that both teams are competitive at the same times. Puck drops at 7:00pm tonight at the Gene Polisseni Center on the campus of Rochester Institute of Technology (R.I.T.). Syracuse …
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Interview with Cyclones Head Coach Matt Thomas
There’s always a Rochester connection and new Cincinnati Cyclones head coach Matt Thomas has one. He played four seasons of hockey as a center at RIT and graduated in 1998. His older brother lived in Rochester for 10 years as well. Thomas made a return trip to Rochester not long after the Gene Polisseni Center opened …
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Amerks Hockey Returns – Training Camp and Preseason Schedule
The long off season is finally over and we have the training camp and preseason schedules for Rochester Americans hockey. Training camp will start on Monday September 24, 2018 at Bill Gray’s Iceplex in Rochester. The first preseason game will be Thursday September 27, 2018 at HarborCenter in Buffalo. We’ll see new names along with returning …
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Amerks Sign Myles Powell from RIT
The first undrafted college player has been signed by the Rochester Americans to an ATO, forward Myles Powell from RIT. He was one of the teams three captains this season and has been first or second in scoring the last three seasons. Powell joined the Amerks on Friday morning for his first practice with the …
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