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  • 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…

  • Foligno fuels Amerks with season on line

    With their playoff hopes hinging on a positive outcome, Marcus Foligno (#1 star) bagged two goals and an assist Friday to lead Rochester to an important 5-1 victory over Syracuse. The win bumps the Amerks into 7th place in the AHL’s Western Conference standings with just one game left to play. A Saturday win over…

  • Leggio shines as Amerks win 2nd straight

    In Friday AHL play, Derek Whitmore and Dennis Persson scored while David Leggio sparkled with 27 saves as Rochester posted a 2-0 shutout victory over Adirondack. The Amerks (25-21-6-3) have won two straight, and now sit in 9th place in the Western Conference standings with 59 points. Whitmore’s game winner at 11:00 of the first…

  • 2/10 Recap: Kassian collects, Jacobs ramping up

    In Friday AHL action, Zack Kassian scored a pair of goals while Corey Tropp (three assists) and Brayden McNabb (two assists) posted multi-point nights in Rochester’s 9-4 blowout win over Texas. Kassian, whose effort included a short-handed tally, has now scored five goals on 12 shots in his last three games with Rochester. Travis Turnbull…

  • Kassian cashes winner as Amerks move into first

    Zack Kassian scored the game winning goal Friday while Brayden McNabb added an insurance marker to lead Rochester to a 3-1 victory of defending Calder Cup champion Binghamton. The win moves the Amerks ahead of Toronto into first place in the North Division of the AHL’s Western Conference. Kassian’s blast from the left dot midway…

  • Tropp gets the call

    With Patrick Kaleta suspended for four games and Jochen Hecht still sidelined, the Sabres have recalled second-year pro Corey Tropp from the AHL’s Rochester Americans. From the Sabres website: Buffalo Sabres General Manager Darcy Regier announced today that forward Corey Tropp has been recalled from the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League. Tropp (6’0”,…

  • Amerks winless skid hits five

    In Saturday AHL action, Corey Tropp scored his fourth goal of the season as Rochester’s winless skid hit five games with a 3-1 loss to Binghamton. Brayden McNabb and Phil Varone earned assists on Tropp’s even-strength marker, while 2010-11 AHL All-Star Drew Schiestel returned to the lineup after missing eight games with a knee injury.…

  • Tropp produces as Amerks drop pair

    Corey Tropp and Jacob Lagace each scored a goal Saturday as Rochester lost to Toronto 5-4 in overtime. Derek Whitmore lit the lamp twice to pace the Amerks offense, while Zack Kassian garnered an assist to give him points in six of his first seven professional games. David Leggio made 26 saves in defeat to…

  • 10/16 Recap: Kassian, Parker power Amerks onslaught

    Zack Kassian scored two goals and Jonathan Parker added a single and two assists Sunday to power the Rochester Americans to a 7-2 shellacking of Grand Rapids. Marcus Foligno and Jacob Lagace also had goals for the winners, while ookie rearguard Brayden McNabb earned his first professional points with a pair of assists. Parker continued…

  • Amerks get in win column

    T.J. Brennan scored his first goal of the season and Corey Tropp notched two assists Friday to help lead Rochester to a 3-1 win over Lake Erie. The victory was the first of the year for the Amerks after two straight losses that saw them outscored by a 10-3 margin. David Leggio made 34 saves…