The Charlotte Checkers end Rochester’s 4-game winning streak. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a game that featured the top two teams in the American Hockey League, the Rochester Americans’ (39-19-3-2) bid for a fifth straight win came up short as they fell 4-1 Friday night to the Charlotte Checkers (40-15-6-1) in the first of back-to-back meetings […]
Rochester scores 3 in the third as Scott Wedgewood earns his 5th shutout. ROCHESTER, N.Y. — After being locked in a scoreless affair entering the third period of Wednesday night’s game at The Blue Cross Arena against the Utica Comets (30-26-5-2), the Rochester Americans (39-18-3-2) tallied three unanswered goals during the final frame to come […]
Parity, penalty killing are helping the Amerks to the top. By Melissa Burgess / Diebytheblade.com The AHL’s Rochester Americans are doing a lot of little things right. But even after sweeping a three-game weekend and despite holding the top spot in the division, Amerks head coach Chris Taylor is cautious. ”I always love winning, but […]