By: Mateo Ortiz / Assistant Sports Director ROCHESTER, N.Y.. — The 473rd all-time meeting between the Hershey Bears and the Rochester Americans took place on Wednesday night at the Blue Cross Arena. A poor start defensively in the second period, along with a lack of opportunity on the power play, led to a 3-2 loss for the Amerks. Amerks Forward Riley Fiddler-Schultz skating alongside Bears defenseman Josh Dunne on Oct. 28, 2026. (Photo credit: Micheline Veluvolu / Rochester

By: Mateo Ortiz ROCHESTER, NY - The Rochester Americans opened the first half of their back-to-back at the Blue Cross Arena on Friday night against the Syracuse Crunch. In the first of 12 meetings between the two teams this season, the Amerks defeated the Crunch, highlighted by a four-goal second period, on their way to a 7-1 victory. Amerks skaters #43 Conor Sheary, #28 Aidan McDonough, #59 Jake Richard, #14 Jason Polin and #63 Matthew Peca celebrating after a goal on Octobe

By: Mateo Ortiz ROCHESTER, NY - The Rochester Knighthawks announced on Thursday that the teams' home opener will take place on Saturday, November 28, 2026, at the Blue Cross Arena against the Halifax Thunderbirds. The home opener will kick off the Knighthawks seventh season in the National Lacrosse League, and the second under the ownership of the Seneca Nation. In their past six home openers, Rochester is 4-2, with the four wins all coming in the previous four seasons. In th

By: Mateo Ortiz ROCHESTER, NY - The Rochester Knighthawks announced on Wednesday that they have signed goaltender Drew Hutchison to a one-year deal, pending league approval. Hutchison was acquired by the Knighthawks on August 19, in a trade with the Halifax Thunderbirds that sent himself and defenseman Shonwahnonkon Thompson to Rochester, in exchange for defenseman Tyler Biles and goaltender Riley Hutchcraft. The former Thunderbirds netminder will be entering his fifth Nation

By: Mateo Ortiz The Rochester Americans 2025/2026 season came to a close on Sunday evening after a loss to the Toronto Marlies in game three of the best-of-three North Division first round series. The Amerks went through many ups and downs throughout the regular season, from injuries to transactions, the team had to fight till the very last day of the regular season just to get a chance to play in the Calder Cup playoffs. Here's a quick recap of the past six months for the Am