Rochester trims its roster to 23 players and 2 goalies.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Americans announced on Thursday that the team has reassigned forwards Kyle Rankin and Matthew Zay, defensemen Davis Vandane, and Benjamin Dieude-Fauvel, and goaltender John Muse to the Elmira Jackals of the ECHL.
The Amerks roster now stands at 23 skaters and two goaltenders:
Goaltenders (2): Jason Kasdorf and Linus Ullmark
Defensemen (8): Brady Austin, Mac Bennett, Erik Burgdoerfer, Justin Falk, Taylor Fedun, Paul Geiger, Brycen Martin and Tyson Strachan.
Forwards (15): Justin Bailey, Nick Baptiste, William Carrier, Dan Catenacci, Eric Cornel, Jean Dupuy, Tyson Fawcett, Vaclav Karabacek, Justin Kea, Matthew Lane, Daniel Muzito-Bagenda, Alexander Nylander, Cal O’Reilly, Evan Rodrigues and Cole Schneider.
The Amerks also announced that in conjunction with MAPCO Auto Parks, once again will offer Value Parking Nights in the Civic Center Garage for select games this season at a special price of just $7. The first Value Parking Night is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 14 when the Amerks host the Hershey Bears at 7:05 p.m. at the Blue Cross Arena in the 2016-17 Home Opener.
The special $7 parking price represents a $3 savings off the regular cost of $10 for game night parking in the Civic Center Garage. In addition to the Oct. 14 game against Hershey, parking in the Civic Center Garage will be available to Amerks fans for $7 during the following games this season:
– Friday, Nov. 25 vs. Utica Comets
– Monday, Dec. 26 vs. Syracuse Crunch
– Friday, Jan. 6 vs. Syracuse Crunch
– Friday, Jan. 27 vs. Albany Devils
– Sunday, Feb. 19 vs. Binghamton Senators
– Friday, Mar. 10 vs. St. John’s IceCaps
– Friday, Apr. 14 vs. Albany Devils
The 2016-17 regular season begins Friday, Oct. 14 when the Amerks host the Hershey Bears at The Blue Cross Arena at 7:05 p.m. Season Ticket Memberships, which start as low as just $10 per game, are on-sale now. The Amerks are also offering a variety of partial plans, including Half-Season Memberships and Flex Season Memberships with vouchers good for best available seat to any home game. All memberships are up to 40% off box office day of game pricing. For more information, visit www.amerks.com or call 1-855-GO-AMERKS.