Amerks' second-period meltdown costs them playoff opener against Laval (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Danick Martel scores 4 to power Rocket to an easy 6-1 win over Americans (Montreal Gazette) Four goals from Danick Martel and a victory for the Rocket (Journal de Montreal) Deluge of caps at Place Bell (La Presse) The Rocket ahead against the Americans (Laval … [Read more...] about Monday’s Rochester Coverage
Archives for May 2022
Inside the Sabres: Seth Appert and his staff deserve high marks for Amerks' success
'He was hired in the summer of 2020 because of his track record with young players, most notably during his three years at the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. But his success as a tactician behind the bench was probably overlooked. Appert had ample experience at the NCAA level, spending nine seasons as an assistant coach at the University of Denver and 11 as head … [Read more...] about Inside the Sabres: Seth Appert and his staff deserve high marks for Amerks’ success
Sunday's Rochester Coverage
A good challenge for the Rocket's attack (Journal de Montreal) A difficult series in sight for the Rocket against the Americans (RDS) The stage is set for the North Division Final (RocketLaval.com) … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Rochester Coverage
Mike Myers sends love to Buffalo, shares funny story about buying beer
'Myers was on “The Late Show Starring Stephen Colbert” to promote his new Netflix series, “The Pentaverate,” featuring Myers playing multiple characters. The actor’s credits also include “SNL,” “Wayne’s World,” “Shrek,” “Austin Powers,” and “Bohemian Rhapsody.”' … [Read more...] about Mike Myers sends love to Buffalo, shares funny story about buying beer
Mike Myers shows support for Buffalo community on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'
'Myers is from Toronto, Canada, which is about a two-hour drive away from Buffalo. The actor went on to say, "Just today I was just thinking how much we love Buffalo, and we just want to send our love to you. That's all."' … [Read more...] about Mike Myers shows support for Buffalo community on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
Mike Myers wears Sabres jersey on 'The Late Show'
'"Just wanted to send some love to the people of Buffalo," Myers, who is from Toronto, said in a clip posted by "The Late Show" on Youtube. "Today I was thinking how much we love Buffalo and wanted to send our love to you."' … [Read more...] about Mike Myers wears Sabres jersey on ‘The Late Show’
Saturday's Rochester Coverage
It's all about the Calder Cup for the Amerks: What you need to know about the next series (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Top Sabres prospects, AHL role players contributing to Amerks’ playoff success (Olean Times Herald) Stu Cowan: Captain Xavier Ouellet plays key role in Rocket's success (Montreal Gazette) Another very tight series to be expected at the Rocket (Journal … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Rochester Coverage
Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres alumni volunteer at Resource Council of WNY following mass shooting
'Those who were there to volunteer included Bruce Smith, Thurman Thomas, Jim Kelly, Terry Pegula, Kim Pegula, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Rick Jeanneret, Patrick Kaleta, Rob Ray, Marty Biron and others.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres alumni volunteer at Resource Council of WNY following mass shooting
Friday's Rochester Coverage
Observations: 'Pure joy, excitement, relief,' as Amerks advance in playoffs (Buffalo News) Amerks pull off massive comeback in Game 5 to win series against top-seeded Utica (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) Amerks rally to beat Comets, advance to next round of Calder Cup Playoffs (Olean Times Herald) Utica Comets bounced from playoffs by Amerks after squandering … [Read more...] about Friday’s Rochester Coverage
Buffalo Bills, Sabres, World Central Kitchen arrive to lift a bereaved community
'Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said that all Bills, Sabres and Bandits players who were in the region came to volunteer. Mayor Byron Brown noted some players flew in for the event, including Diggs.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Bills, Sabres, World Central Kitchen arrive to lift a bereaved community
Bills, Sabres on Buffalo's Jefferson Avenue: 'We're just here to spread some love'
'Attendance on Wednesday was not mandatory, yet nearly every player and coach was present. Several members of the Buffalo Sabres and Buffalo Bandits were there as well.' … [Read more...] about Bills, Sabres on Buffalo’s Jefferson Avenue: ‘We’re just here to spread some love’
Buffalo Sports Teams Offer Support At Site Of Mass Shooting
'The first stop was a group visit to a memorial at the edge of the store's parking lot, where several players placed flowers in front of cut-outs of doves, each bearing the name of a victim.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sports Teams Offer Support At Site Of Mass Shooting
'Choose Love': Bills, Sabres, and Bandits come together to support grieving community
'The players and staffs first held a moment of silence led by Bills defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier. They then laid flowers at the memorial outside of the Supermarket and later prepared and handed out food to the local community.' … [Read more...] about ‘Choose Love’: Bills, Sabres, and Bandits come together to support grieving community
Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs, other Bills and Sabres players visit Tops mass shooting memorial
'Bills GM Brandon Beane, wide receiver Stefon Diggs and linebacker Tremaine Edmunds were among other players spotted in photographs and videos from the scene, as well as Kyle Okposo from the Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs, other Bills and Sabres players visit Tops mass shooting memorial
Bills, Sabres, and Bandits provide support for Buffalo in wake of deadly shooting
'Wearing shirts that said "choose love," all the players and coaches paid their respects to the ten victims of the Tops shooting. Many placed bouquets of flowers at the memorial site for the victims and offered hugs and conversations with their family members.' … [Read more...] about Bills, Sabres, and Bandits provide support for Buffalo in wake of deadly shooting