Tag:Transactions
Jason Garrison Rejoining Amerks in Hershey
Jason Garrison flew to St Louis where he played with the Florida Panthers on Saturday night, and is flying back on Sunday to rejoin the Amerks in Hershey when they play the Bears. If the Panthers injury problems continue he could be well on his way to accumulating the most frequent flyer miles this season.
Panthers Call up Jason Garrison
The Florida Panthers called up rookie defensemen Jason Garrison from the Rochester Americans after Friday nights game against the Quad City Flames. Garrison has been the leading defensemen for the Amerks in the first six games of the season with a goal and three assists. He’ll be a temporary replacement for Bryan Allen who is …
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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.
David Shantz Assigned to Dayton Bombers
The Florida Panthers assigned goalie David Shantz to the Dayton Bombers on Monday. I’m sure many Amerk fans will get a laugh from the second line of the article below. We still believe in Shantz and wish him the best of luck in Dayton! Below is from DaytonBombers.com NHL’s Florida Panthers Assign Goalie to Bombers …
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Amerks Release Neil Clark from PTO
Rochester Americans General Manager Jody Gage announced today that right wing Neil Clark was released from his professional tryout (PTO) and will join the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs of the CHL. The 27-year-old native of Burnaby, British Columbia, appeared in two games with the Amerks, recording 10 PIM. So, the one guy who stood up to Mirasty …
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Martin Lojek To Europe
Defenseman Martin Lojek is signing a one-year contract with a team in the Czech Republic. In 72 games played in the 2007-08 season, Lojek scored 6 goals and 5 assists for 11 points.
Franklin MacDonald Sent To Everblades
Defenseman Franklin MacDonald has been reassigned to the Florida Everblades. Jordan Henry is also expected to leave for the Everblades before the end of the week for their playoff stint. Tyler Plante was also added to the ‘Blades playoff roster but, will most likely be in Rochester until the last game on Sunday night.
Sekera, Kaleta, Weber, Plante, Beaverson
Patrick Kaleta, Andrej Sekera, and Mike Weber were all returned to the Amerks in what could be the last transaction ever between the two teams. Kaleta played Sunday against the Crunch, Weber was given the night off. Andrej Sekera did not rejoin the Amerks though as he joined Team Slovakia in the World Championships. As …
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Mike Weber Back in Rochester
Mike Weber has pretty much guaranteed himself a spot on the Sabres roster for the 08/09 season, until then he has returned to Rochester, hopefully to finish out the season, or to at least accept his Man of the Year award. Here’s a great hit he rebounded from on Saturday in Boston.
Plante Recalled; Janosz Signed
Tyler Plante was recalled for the Florida Panthers last game of the season on Saturday. Plante should be back for Sundays game and the remainder of the season. Bob Janosz (current goalie coach) was signed to a PTO as the backup goalie. A sure sign of how the season as gone as the goalie coach …
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David Jarram Signs ATO With Amerks
Right Wing David Jarram signed an ATO with the Amerks yesterday. He has 11 goals and 7 assists for 18 points in the OHL this season. Let’s hope he can make the impact that Tommy Goebel did in his short time in Rochester.