Tag: foligno

  • 12/29 Recap: Grigorenko dishes; Peterson posts best

    Mikhail Grigorenko notched a pair of assists Saturday as Russia downed Germany 7-0 at the 2013 World Junior Championship. The crafty pivot feathered a beautiful saucer pass to former Quebec Remparts teammate Nikita Kucherov for the game winning goal at 1:18 of the first period. It was the second time he connected with Kucherov in…

  • Brennan unloads as Amerks take wild one

    T.J. Brennan uncorked a career-best five points (1+4) Wednesday as Rochester climbed out of the Christmas break with a thrilling 7-6 overtime victory over Lake Erie. Marcus Foligno ended it at 2:40 of the extra frame after Cody Hodgson, who added a pair of goals himself including one shorthanded, picked the pocket of a Monsters…

  • 12/21 Recap: Amerks battle back for shootout victory

    Cody Hodgson scored his first shootout goal of the year Friday to cap the comeback as Rochester earned a 6-5  victory over Binghamton. Evan Rankin and Luke Adam scored 28 seconds apart to give the Amerks a 2-1 lead after the opening frame. For Adam, the goal was his fifth in his last six games.…

  • 10/27 Recap: Armia unloads; Kea extends streak

    Joel Armia scored on the power play Saturday as Assat lost 4-3 to KalPa. The big wing unloaded a one-timer from the left side for his eighth of the year as the Aces third period comeback came up a goal short. Next up for Assat is a Wednesday meeting with the Espoo Blues. Also from…

  • 10/20 Recap: Foligno posts best; Armia returns in style

    The Rochester Americans applied their rally caps Friday, scoring seven times in the final two periods to earn a wild 8-7 victory at Hershey. Marcus Foligno (first star of the game) paved the way with a career-best two goals and two assists as the Amerks twice overcame two-goal deficits to spoil the Bears’ home opener.…

  • 10/19 Recap: Grigo pots 10th; Cat first star

    Mikhail Grigorenko scored his 10th goal of the year as Quebec lost to Victoriaville 6-3. The goal extends Grigorenko’s season-starting point streak to 11 games. The Remparts, who lost for just the second time this season, return to the ice Sunday at Drummondville. Dan Catenacci (+3) notched a pair of assists as Owen Sound skated…

  • 10/13 Recap: Catenacci powers Attack; Austin posts career best

    Dan Catenacci scored his second goal of the game in the final minute of regulation and then notched the shootout winner as Owen Sound downed Peterborough 5-4. The 5-foot-10 speedster has six goals, 11 points, and two shootout winners in nine games this season. The Attack are off until Friday when they host Ottawa. Elsewhere…

  • 10/12 Recap: Amerks open with win

    Corey Tropp scored a pair of goals and Mark Mancari scored the only mark in the shootout as Rochester opened the 2012-13 season Friday with a 6-5 win over Syracuse. Tropp lit the lamp in the game’s opening minute when he tapped in a two-on-one feed from Cody Hodgson. Later in the period,  Tropp batted…

  • Amerks head home in hole

    The Rochester Americans began the AHL playoffs this week, but have quickly found themselves in a 2-0 series hole after a pair of losses at division rival Toronto. On Thursday, Phil Varone scored the game’s first goal and added an assist but Jerry D’Amigo’s second goal of the game with less than five minutes to…

  • Adam's mark puts Amerks in position

    With his confidence plummeting to perhaps the lowest point of his pro career in recent weeks, and his club desperate for a victory, Luke Adam scored a very big goal Saturday to break a tie and give the Rochester Americans a 2-1 regulation win over the Lake Erie Monsters in their final game of the…