Defenseman Gavin McCarthy in Buffalo Sabres training camp

Amerks Ink McCarthy to Amateur Tryout

(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 w... Full Story