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The Rochester Americans are a minor league hockey team. Based in Rochester, New York, they are a member of the American Hockey League.

Amerks Ink McCarthy to Amateur Tryout

March 19, 2026 - (Rochester, NY) - The Rochester Americans announced today the team has signed defenseman Gavin McCarthy to an Amateur Tryout for the remainder of the 2025-26 season. McCarthy, who agreed to terms on a three-year, entry-level contract with the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday, joins the Amerks after completing his junior season at Boston University, where he recorded 21 points (4+17) along with a plus-12 on-ice rating in 36 games while serving as team captain of the Terriers. He finished the season tied for the most games play... Full Story

Amerks Celebrating Annual Hometown Heroes Night March 27 against Toronto

March 19, 2026 - (Rochester, NY) - The Rochester Americans are celebrating their annual "Hometown Heroes Night," presented by Advantage Federal Credit Union, on Friday, March 27 against the Toronto Marlies at 7:05 p.m. at The Blue Cross Arena. "Hometown Heroes Night is a game we take tremendous pride in hosting each year as it gives us yet another opportunity to honor all the local first responders of our community," said Amerks Vice President of Business Operations Chad Buck. "The work they do and the countless sacrifices they make every... Full Story

Fifth Annual Bills Day Returns Sunday against Hartford

March 17, 2026 - (Rochester, NY) - The Rochester Americans are hosting their annual Bills Day, presented by UR Medicine Golisano Children's Hospital, with an Eastern Conference matchup against the Hartford Wolf Pack in the weekend finale on Sunday, March 22 at The Blue Cross Arena. Select fans will have the chance to win autographed Bills merchandise, including a Dawson Knox jersey as well as a Josh Allen helmet, and other team apparel throughout the game. The hockey rink meets the gridiron for the fifth straight year, with the Amerks ... Full Story

Amerks Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day in Partnership with Gigi's Playhouse Rochester

March 17, 2026 - (Rochester, NY) - The Rochester Americans are celebrating World Down Syndrome Day presented by UR Medicine | Wilmot Cancer Institute supporting GiGi's Playhouse Rochester on Friday, March 20 when they host the Syracuse Crunch at The Blue Cross Arena. The first 1,000 fans in attendance will receive pom poms courtesy of UR Medicine | Wilmot Cancer Institute. Recognized globally each year on March 21, World Down Syndrome Day has been officially observed since 2012 with an emphasis on raising awareness for the Down syndrom... Full Story

• Amerks Ink McCarthy to Amateur Tryout - March 19, 2026
  
• Amerks Celebrating Annual Hometown Heroes Night March 27 against Toronto - March 19, 2026
  
• Fifth Annual Bills Day Returns Sunday against Hartford - March 17, 2026
  
• Amerks Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day in Partnership with Gigi's Playhouse Rochester - March 17, 2026
  
• Amerks Come up Empty-Handed in Rematch with Marlies - March 14, 2026
  
• Amerks Snap Skid with Overtime Win over Marlies - March 14, 2026
  
• Amerks Drop 4-1 Decision to Comets - March 12, 2026
  
• Amerks Sign Douglas to Amateur Tryout - March 10, 2026
  
• Amerks Receive Lawrence from Ontario, Reassign Novikov to Reign - March 9, 2026
  
• Amerks Earn Point in 4-3 Shootout Loss to Rocket - March 7, 2026
  
• Amerks Doubled up by Rocket in Weekend Opener - March 6, 2026
  
• Amerks Drop Sixth Straight in Syracuse - March 1, 2026
  
• Amerks Close out February with 9-3 Loss to Rocket - February 27, 2026
  
• Amerks Unable to Hold Lead in 4-2 Loss to Monsters - February 25, 2026
  
• Amerks Forward Brendan Warren Launches 'War Dawg of the Week' Initiative - February 24, 2026
  
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Defenseman Gavin McCarthy in Buffalo Sabres training camp
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League: American Hockey League
Home: Rochester, New York
Affiliation: Buffalo Sabres
Website: Rochester Americans site
Schedule: Full Rochester Americans Schedule
Statistics: Full Rochester Americans Statistics

Fri., Mar 20		Syracuse at Rochester	7:05 p.m.
Sat., Mar 14	L	Rochester 0 at Toronto 3	Final
Fri., Mar 13	W	Toronto 3 at Rochester 4	Final (OT)
Wed., Mar 11	L	Utica 4 at Rochester 1	Final
Sat., Mar 7	L	Rochester 3 at Laval 4	Final (SO)
Fri., Mar 6	L	Rochester 2 at Laval 4	Final
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• Rochester Jr. Americans (NAHL) - Rochester, New York
  
• Rochester Knighthawks (NLL) - Rochester, New York
  
• Rochester Red Wings (IL) - Rochester, New York
  

• Amerks Dogs Night Out' event coming to Blue Cross Arena - AHL NewsBreak - Rochester (March 18)
  
• How tough love has helped mold Konsta Helenius into a budding star - AHL NHL.com (March 14)
  
• Utica Comets' special teams clutch in win over Rochester - AHL Rome Sentinel (March 12)
  
• Rochester Amerks join Holy Childhood students for annual floor hockey game - AHL NewsBreak - Rochester (March 4)
  
• Monsters rally from two-goal deficit to beat Rochester, 4-2 - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (February 26)
  
• Utica Comets' offense erupts to split with AHL Rochester - AHL Rome Sentinel (February 16)
  
• Rochester Americans' Helenius Wins Fastest Skater Event of All-Star Skills Competition - AHL NewsBreak - Rochester (February 11)
  
• Miracle on Ice players who spent time with the Rochester Amerks - AHL Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (February 6)
  
• AHL's Rochester Americans Mash Up Identity With Parent Club's For '80s Throwbacks - AHL Sports Logos Net News (January 26)
  
• Zach Sawchenko makes 30 saves as Cleveland Monsters beat Rochester Americans, 2-1 - AHL Cleveland Plain Dealer (January 25)
  
• Monsters edge Americans, 2-1, in Rochester - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (January 25)
  
• Syracuse Crunch rally past Rochester Americans, 3-2, in shootout - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (January 19)
  
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