Amerks Falter in Third, Fall to Checkers in Overtime

December 6, 2025 - (Charlotte, NC) - The Rochester Americans (13-9-2-0) carried a two-goal lead midway through the third period of Saturday's rematch with the Charlotte Checkers (11-6-2-0) but failed to stop a late push by the defending Eastern Conference champions in what became a 4-3 overtime loss at Bojangles Coliseum. By earning three out of a possible four points on the weekend, the Amerks have collected at least one point in seven of the last eight games in Charlotte, which excludes the 2024 Queen City Ou... Full Story

Amerks Use Four-Goal Third Period to Double up Checkers

December 5, 2025 - (Charlotte, NC) The Rochester Americans (13-9-1-0) used a four-goal third period to double up the defending Eastern Conference champion Charlotte Checkers (10-6-2-0) by a 6-3 score Friday at Bojangles Coliseum. With the win, Rochester has defeated the Checkers in back-to-back games and have won five of the last six meetings in Charlotte, which excludes the 2024 Queen City Outdoor Classic. The Amerks, who entered the contest being outscored 25-10 in the opening game of the last five meeting... Full Story

Comeback Falls Short in OT Loss to Comets

December 4, 2025 - (Rochester, NY) - The Rochester Americans (12-9-1-0) battled back from a 3-0 deficit on the strength of a three-goal second period only to see their comeback effort come up short in a 4-3 overtime loss to the intrastate rival Utica Comets (3-12-2-1) Wednesday at The Blue Cross Arena. Despite the overtime loss, Rochester boasts a 27-7-2-1 mark against Utica since the start of the 2022-23 season, which includes a 16-2-0-1 record on the road. The Amerks have outscored Utica 132-104 over that sam... Full Story

Amerks Celebrating Native American Heritage Night Saturday, December 13 against Lehigh Valley

December 3, 2025 - (Rochester, NY) - The Rochester Americans announced today the team will host Native American Heritage Night, presented by Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, on Saturday, Dec. 13 when they host the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at The Blue Cross Arena. The night will celebrate and support the various Native American communities in Western New York in addition to honoring their history and contributions within the region. The game will feature a performance by the Gëjóhgwa Group, Indigenous Spi... Full Story

• Amerks Celebrating Native American Heritage Night Saturday, December 13 against Lehigh Valley - Rochester Americans (AHL) December 3
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• Knighthawks Announce Practice Roster - Rochester Knighthawks (NLL) November 26
• Amerks Home Twice During Thanksgiving Week - Rochester Americans (AHL) November 25
• Red Wings 2026 Tickets on Sale Saturday - Rochester Red Wings (IL) November 25
• Knighthawks Announce 2025-26 Roster - Rochester Knighthawks (NLL) November 24
• Knighthawks Edged by Ottawa in Preseason Finale - Rochester Knighthawks (NLL) November 23
• Amerks Hold off Comets to Get Back in Win Column - Rochester Americans (AHL) November 22
• Knighthawks Host Ottawa Tonight in Preseason Finale - Rochester Knighthawks (NLL) November 22
• Amerks Unable to Hold Lead in 5-4 Loss to Islanders - Rochester Americans (AHL) November 21
• Knighthawks Sign Former Buffalo Bill/New York Giant Casey Rogers - Rochester Knighthawks (NLL) November 21
• Amerks Doubled up by Phantoms in Allentown - Rochester Americans (AHL) November 19
• Ernie Clement Returns Home for Red Wings Small Business Saturday Event November 29 - Rochester Red Wings (IL) November 19
• Amerks Partner with Foodlink for Thanksgiving Food Drive - Rochester Americans (AHL) November 18
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December 6	NAHL	Rochester 3 at New Jersey 0	Final
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December 5	NAHL	Rochester 6 at New Jersey 5	Final
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December 3	AHL	Utica 4 at Rochester 3	Final (OT)
November 29	NAHL	Rochester 4 at Elmira 3	Final (SO)
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• Blue Cross Arena debuts Amazon's 'Just Walk Out' technology at concession stands - AHL NewsBreak - Rochester (December 3)
• Aviators outlast Rochester, Koukoves scores twice - NAHL NewsBreak - Rochester (December 3)
• Rochester shows love for Ernie Clement – and vice-versa – during Small Business Saturday signing - IL NewsBreak - Rochester (November 30)
• ‘Really lucky and grateful’: Ernie Clement reacts after presented key to Monroe County - IL NewsBreak - Rochester (November 30)
• Ernie Clement returns to Rochester as Blue Jays star signs autographs - IL Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (November 30)
• Syracuse Crunch fall to Rochester Americans, 4-3 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (November 29)
• Blue Cross Arena introduces Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ technology for faster concession purchases - AHL NewsBreak - Rochester (November 26)
• Former Westhill 3-sport star cut from second pro lacrosse opportunity - NLL NewsBreak - Rochester (November 25)
• Knighthawks Sign Former NFL Defensive Tackle Casey Rogers - NLL Inside Lacrosse (November 23)
• Utica Comets lose sixth in a row, 4-3 at home to Rochester - AHL Rome Sentinel (November 23)
• A NIGHT TO CELEBRATE THE ROOTS OF THE GAME - NLL NewsBreak - Rochester (November 22)
• Amerks host annual 'Hockey Fights Cancer' night - AHL NewsBreak - Rochester (November 22)
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