Archive: April 2008

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Tyler Plante Has Surgery

Goaltender Tyler Plante is currently in Florida having surgery.  One can only assume it is on his shoulder that was ailing him throughout the end of the season.
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Amerks Equipment Sale

The Rochester Americans will be holding an equipment sale on Saturday, April 19th in the main lobby of The Blue
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LetsGoAmerks.com – Our First Season

We just wanted to take a moment and say thank you to everyone who has continued to read our site
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Amerks say off-ice circus had an impact

Reported in the Tuesday April 15, 2008 edition of the Democrat and Chronicle: Kevin Oklobzija Staff writer As the losses
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Amerks End Season With a Win

The ice was being removed from Blue Cross Arena this morning after the Rochester Americans closed out the 07/08 season
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Amerks Season Ends Tonight

The Rochester Americans close out the season tonight at Blue Cross Arena against the Lake Erie Monsters, game time is
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Friday Morning Practice

The Amerks had there usual morning skate today at Blue Cross Arena, one player that stuck out was a face on the ice that hasn’t been seen since January 5th, Mike Card.  Unfortunately he won’t be playing in any of these final three games, but he looked great practicing in full gear with the team. Tyler Plante is going to get his chance to redeem himself by starting again tonight against the Syracuse Crunch.  Cunneyworth was telling him to not let the other team control or see his emotions.
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Final Weekend of the Season

The Rochester Americans play the Syracuse Crunch tonight at Blue Cross Arena to begin the final weekend of the season.  The team is hoping for a better game tonight than last Sundays embarrassing 10-3 loss against the Crunch. The Amerks have lost 9 out of 11 games against the Crunch this season, and have also been outscored by a margin of 49-21.
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Amerks Squander Three Goal Lead in Hamilton

After building a 4-1 lead shortly into the second period, the Amerks allowed the Hamilton Bulldogs to score seven more goals and win the game 8-4. At the end of the first period as I got up to walk around Copps Coliseum I said, “I won’t get my hopes up especially heading into the second period.”  I was right. The Amerks controlled the game in the first period by building a 3-1 lead with goals from Jordan Henry, Stefan Meyer, and Martin Lojek.
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Amerks Given Ultimatum

As the Rochester Americans head into the final four games of the season, the city has issued an ultimatum to

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