With the All-Star break approaching, Buffalo sent reinforcements back to the Amerks. By Anthony Sciandra / Diebytheblade.com Monday morning, the Buffalo Sabres announced that Rasmus Asplund, Scott Wilson, and Lawrence Pilut have been assigned to the Rochester Americans. With the NHL All-Star Break (not the mention the Sabres’ “bye week”) taking place this coming week, […]
The ECHL All-Star selection earns his second recall of the season to Rochester. ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Rochester Americans General Manager Randy Sexton announced today that the team has recalled goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen from the Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL). Luukkonen returns to Rochester on his second recall of the season after posting a 12-5-3 record in 20 […]
The netminder records back-to-back shutouts for Cincinnati. Cincinnati, OHIO — Cincinnati Cyclones goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen has been named the Warrior Hockey / ECHL Goaltender of the Week for the week of November 11-17. Luukkonen was a perfect 2-0-0-0 on the week, recording a 0.00 goals-against average and a 1.000 save percentage in back-to-back shutouts. He […]