Video: Frozen Frontier Shootout (Amerks vs. Monsters)
If you missed last night’s game at Frozen Frontier, you missed a magical event. It was cold. It was snowy. It was the perfect setting for a winter classic. The Amerks almost etched out a 4-3 win but...
View ArticleThe Tank is over….and in Rochester….shouldn’t have ever been
This wasn’t a fun season. The Buffalo Sabres tanking negatively affected the Amerks roster and as a result we had to suffer through a plethora of meaningless games down the stretch. And…..no...
View ArticleAmerks 60th begins
Typically, I don’t consider a hockey season to be a success unless the team gets out of the first round. Sometimes that’s a reasonable goal and sometimes it’s not. This season with the Amerks, it’s...
View ArticleTime flies regardless
5 seasons have passed since the Sabres purchased and re-affiliated with the Amerks. While the on-ice product has been mostly miserable and sometimes embarrassing this last half-decade, there have been...
View ArticleSeason 61 – Preview
(10/13 PM Update) For the third summer in the last 4 years, the Amerks roster looks good…ON PAPER. “Blah Blah Blah”, “Yeah, whatever”, and “So what”. I hear you, guys. But it’s October – so I’m...
View ArticlePlayoffs are a real possibility
Happy New Year! I’d like to start 2017 off with some optimism. Because I didn’t pay attention this summer… I just learned a couple of weeks ago there was no crossover rule for playoff seeding this...
View ArticleAmerks Win in a Shootout After Six Goals in the 2nd Period
Chris Taylor walked into the post game press conference and jokingly said, “that all went according to the game plan.” The team is resilient and it paid off. Eric Cornel for the second game in a row...
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