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Ever-improving rookies Kulich and Rosen lead Rochester past Cleveland. By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA / Pickinsplinters.com ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rochester Americans billed Sunday’s matinee against the Cleveland Monsters as Bills Day, complete with special football-style jerseys, endless renditions of “Shout” and the team’s Stampede drumline. Truth be told, however, it was really Kids’ Day. Jiri Kulich, […]
Rochester drops its inaugural meeting with the Desert Dogs. LAS VEGAS, N.V. — The Rochester Knighthawks (9-5) climbed within one goal on two separate occasions but were unable to completely close the gap as the dropped their inaugural meeting with the Las Vegas Desert Dogs (5-8), 12-7, Saturday at Michelob ULTRA Arena. Connor Fields paced […]
Michael Houser shuts out the Comets, 1-0, for Rochester. UTICA, N.Y. — A thrilling goaltending duel between Michael Houser and Nico Daws that resulted in shutouts for both netminders went all the way to the shootout, where Houser remained perfect in backstopping the Rochester Americans (30-25-4-3) to a 1-0 win over the intrastate rival Utica […]