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Amerks announce Clear Day roster

March 2, 2007 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Rochester Americans News Release


(Rochester, NY)... The Rochester Americans today announced their 22-man Clear Day roster. Each American Hockey League team was responsible for submitting their final roster to the league by 3:00 p.m. yesterday.

According to AHL by-laws, only those players listed on a team's Clear Day roster are eligible to compete in the remainder of the 2006-07 AHL regular season and in the 2007 Calder Cup Playoffs, unless emergency conditions arise as a result of recall, injury or suspension. Teams may also add signed junior players or players on amateur tryout contracts, only after their respective junior or college seasons are complete.

The Amerks' Clear Day roster includes goaltenders Craig Anderson and Adam Dennis, defensemen Mike Funk, Timo Helbling, Mikko Lehtonen, Martin Lojek, Andrej Sekera, Brandon Smith and Noah Welch, and forwards David Booth, Greg Jacina, Patrick Kaleta, Kamil Kreps, Drew Larman, Clarke MacArthur, Mark Mancari, Stefan Meyer, Michael Ryan, Janis Sprukts, Drew Stafford, Anthony Stewart and Marek Zagrapan.

The Amerks will take on the Grand Rapids Griffins on Sunday, March 4th in the second of a two-game series at The Blue Cross Arena. Fans can take advantage of the Zweigle's Family Four-Pack by contacting The Blue Cross Arena Box Office and purchasing four tickets to the game, four hotdogs and four regular drinks for $60.00. Fans who purchase tickets for the game will also be able to enjoy a pre-game exhibition contest featuring former Amerks and Buffalo Sabres, and the American Heart Association's (AHA) team of players. The contest, termed "Hockey for Heart," is slated to start at 3:00 p.m. The Amerks' 6:05 p.m. game versus Grand Rapids will be broadcast live on Hot Talk 1280 WHTK, whtk.com and B2 Networks. The game will also be televised tape delayed on Time Warner SportsNet Channel 26.

After the game, fans can head down to Nathaniel's Pub for the Official Labatt Postgame Parties. Nathaniel's is located at 251 Exchange Blvd., one block from The Blue Cross Arena.


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