Amerks Recall Jacobs and Sundher from Elmira
March 3, 2015 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Rochester Americans News Release
(Rochester, NY)... The Rochester Americans announced today that the team has recalled forwards Colin Jacobs and Kevin Sundher from the Elmira Jackals of the ECHL. In addition, defenseman Nick Tuzzolino has been released from his professional tryout contract (PTO).
Jacobs, 22, has recorded 13 points (5+8) and 113 penalty minutes in 40 games with Elmira this season. He has also appeared in two AHL games with the Amerks this season. In 2013-14, the 6-foot-1, 200-pound native of Coppell, Texas, split the season between Rochester and Elmira, recording two points (0+2) and 29 penalty minutes in 24 AHL games with the Amerks along with five points (2+3) and 31 penalty minutes in 20 games with Elmira. In 37 career games with the Amerks, Jacobs has collected five points (1+4). He was originally selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the fourth round (107th overall) of the 2011 NHL Draft.
Sundher, 23, has registered four points (1+3) and two penalty minutes in eight games with Elmira this season. He has also played in 15 AHL games for the Amerks this year, collecting one assist. Last season, Sundher collected 20 points (6+14) and 25 penalty minutes in 60 games for Rochester. In 113 career AHL games with the Amerks, the 6-foot, 185-pound native of Surrey, British Columbia, has recorded 34 points (10+24) and 57 penalty minutes. Sundher was originally selected by the Sabres in the third round (75th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
For more information or to purchase tickets to an upcoming game, visit www.amerks.com or call 1-855-GO-AMERKS.
• Discuss this story on the American Hockey League message board...
American Hockey League Stories from March 3, 2015
- Worcester Sharks Host Troy Grosenick Bobblehead Night on March 7 - Worcester Sharks
- Checkers Sign Sean Dolan to PTO - Charlotte Checkers
- Wolf Pack Loan Defenseman Dallas Jackson to ECHL - Hartford Wolf Pack
- Phantoms Weekly - Playoff Push Continues this Weekend at PPL Center - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
- Griffins Host Barons for Showdown Between Top Two Teams in Western Conference - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Rampage to Host Military Appreciation Night, Presented by Champion - San Antonio Rampage
- Springfield Falcons Team Poster Giveaway and Post-Game Autograph Session March 8 - Springfield Falcons
- Penguins Weekly - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- Amerks to Host "Pink the Rink" Breast Cancer Awareness Game - Rochester Americans
- American Hockey League Announces Suspensions - AHL
- B-Sens Weekly - Binghamton Senators
- Amerks Recall Jacobs and Sundher from Elmira - Rochester Americans
- Pulkkinen Assigned to Grand Rapids, Coreau and Frk Reassigned to Toledo - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Admirals Trade Bell to Chicago for Future Considerations - Norfolk Admirals
- Wolves Acquire Bell from Norfolk - Chicago Wolves
- Anaheim Ducks Recall Chris Wagner - Norfolk Admirals
- Penguins' Murray Named CCM/AHL Goaltender of the Month - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- Daniel Carr Named CCM/AHL Rookie of the Month - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Chris Conner Named CCM/AHL Player of the Month - Hershey Bears
- Conner, Carr, Murray Named CCM/AHL Award Winners for February - AHL
- Canucks Recall Frank Corrado from Comets - Utica Comets
- Norfolk Admirals Weekly - Norfolk Admirals
- Wolf Pack Announce Roster Transactions - Hartford Wolf Pack
- 'Dogs Host Three Divisional Opponents this Week - Hamilton Bulldogs
- Pirates Acquire Matt Lashoff from Bridgeport in Exchange for Dyson Stevenson - Portland Pirates
- Sound Tigers Acquire Stevenson from Pirates - Bridgeport Islanders
- Bulldogs Assign Shea to Nailers, Release Bakker - Hamilton Bulldogs
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
