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2008-2009

2008-2009 Rochester Americans Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#35	Miguel Beaudry (G)Loan	42	1982	Verner, ON, CAN	178	79	R
	#35	Chris Beckford-Tseu (G)	40	1984	Scarborough, ON, CAN	191	91	L
	#29	Mike Brodeur (G)	41	1983	Calgary, AB, CAN	188	84	L
	#35	Tyler Plante (G)	37	1987	Milwaukee, WI, USA	191	91	L
	#30	David Shantz (G)	38	1986	Burlington, ON, CAN	185	91	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#12	Peter Aston (D)	38	1986	Toronto, ON, CAN	185	93	R
	#20	Luke Beaverson (D)	40	1984	St. Paul, MN, USA	193	94	L
	#2	Michael Caruso (D)	36	1988	Mississauga, ON, CAN	188	87	L
	#24	Matt Duffy (D)	38	1986	Windham, ME, USA	188	85	R
	#8	Keaton Ellerby (D)	36	1988	Priddis, AB, CAN	196	98	L
	#27	Riley Emmerson (D/LW)Loan	38	1986	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	203	113	L
	#4	Rory Fitzpatrick (D)	49	1975	Rochester, NY, USA	188	95	R
	#3	Jason Garrison (D)	40	1984	White Rock, BC, CAN	185	99	L
	#16	Kyle Hagel (D/LW)Loan	39	1985	Hamilton, ON, CAN	184	95	L
	#25	Jordan Henry (D)	38	1986	Milo, AB, CAN	188	90	R
	#32	Franklin MacDonald (D)	39	1985	Sydney, NS, CAN	182	90	L
	#28	Cory Murphy (D)	46	1978	Kanata, ON, CAN	175	73	R
	#27	Doug O'Brien (D)	40	1984	St. John's, NL, CAN	187	91	L
	#33	Drew Paris (D)	36	1988	Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN	193	100	R
	#23	Noah Welch (D)	42	1982	Brighton, MA, USA	193	100	L
FORWARDS
	#26	Michal Řepík (RW)	35	1988	Vlasim, CZE	179	86	R
	#23	Kevin Baker (RW)	45	1979	Kingston, ON, CAN	183	87	R
	#28	Judd Blackwater (C/LW)Loan	37	1987	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	183	87	L
	#34	David Brine (C)	39	1985	Truro, NS, CAN	185	91	L
	#11	Brady Calla (RW/D)	36	1988	Kelowna, BC, CAN	184	86	R
	#24	Ross Carlson (RW/LW)Loan	42	1982	Duluth, MN, USA	181	84	R
	#33	Neil Clark (LW)Loan	43	1981	Burnaby, BC, CAN	188	92	L
	#17	Dan Collins (RW)	37	1987	Syracuse, NY, USA	185	92	R
	#14	Mike Duco (W/C)	37	1987	Toronto, ON, CAN	178	91	L
	#42	Randall Gelech (RW/LW)Loan	40	1984	Elfros, SK, CAN	191	96	R
	#15	Tanner Glass (LW)	41	1983	Regina, SK, CAN	185	97	L
	#7	Drew Larman (C)	39	1985	Canton, MI, USA	189	85	R
	#11	Jarret Lukin (C)Loan	40	1984	Fort McMurray, AB, CAN	179	86	L
	#21	Shawn Matthias (LW)	36	1988	Mississauga, ON, CAN	193	105	L
	#22	Kenndal McArdle (LW)	37	1987	Burnaby, BC, CAN	183	92	L
	#10	Stefan Meyer (LW)	39	1985	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	188	91	L
	#41	Jacob Micflikier (LW/RW)	40	1984	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	173	82	L
	#27	Brett Parnham (C)	35	1989	Orillia, ON, CAN	175	81	L
	#9	Mathieu Roy (LW)Loan	38	1986	Amos, QC, CAN	182	89	L
	#5	Janis Sprukts (C)	42	1982	Riga, LAT	192	115	L
	#19	Karl Stewart (LW)	41	1983	Scarborough, ON, CAN	180	84	L
	#18	Andrew Sweetland (LW)	38	1986	Bonavista, NL, CAN	187	93	L

Position: G: 5, D: 12, F: 19Av Age: 24.00 yearsAv Ht: 186.28 cmAv Wt: 91.75 kgCompare with other teams »

2008-2009 Rochester Americans Staff

Head CoachBenoît Groulx
Asst. CoachJason Cipolla
Goaltending CoachBob Janosz
General ManagerJody Gage
Asst. Equipment ManagerJack Heyman
Athletic TrainerKent Weisbeck
BroadcasterRic Seiling
BroadcasterDon Stevens
CEOCurt Styres
Dir. of CommunicationsCraig Rybczynski
Franchise OwnerSteve Donner
Franchise OwnerCurt Styres
Head Equipment ManagerPeter Bureaux
Media ManagerWarren Kosel
PresidentLewis Staats
Strength & Conditioning CoachBob Janosz

Team Staff History

Rochester Americans Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Red + Blue + White
Town: Rochester, NY, USA Map
Founded: 1956

2008-2009 Rochester Americans Roster Facts

Nationalities

33 players
7 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Rochester Americans: 2 497 GP
NHL: 636 GP
WC: 50 GP
Liiga: 405 GP
AHL: 3 921 GP
NL: 44 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Buffalo Sabres (NHL)
Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial
Location: Rochester, NY, USA
Capacity: 10 424
Construction Year: 1955

A photo of arena: Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial

Rochester Americans Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
29/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Utica Comets	Rochester Americans	-	AHL
28/12/2024 24:05 UTC	Rochester Americans	Utica Comets	-	AHL
22/12/2024 20:00 UTC	Cleveland Monsters	Rochester Americans	2 - 3	AHL
21/12/2024 24:05 UTC	Rochester Americans	Syracuse Crunch	3 - 1	AHL
19/12/2024 24:05 UTC	Rochester Americans	Syracuse Crunch	2 - 5	AHL

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Latest Transactions

09/11/2024

loan

Matt Vernon (G)

Joining fromJacksonville Icemen

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30/09/2024

confirmed

Michael Mersch (F)

Leaving forRetired

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20/08/2024

confirmed

Brendan Harris (F)

Joining fromJacksonville Icemen

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confirmed

Damien Giroux (F)

Leaving forCoachella Valley Firebirds

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06/08/2024

confirmed

Justin Richards (F)

Leaving forDüsseldorfer EG

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20/07/2024

confirmed

Linus Weissbach (F)

Leaving forFrölunda HC

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09/07/2024

confirmed

Ty Cheveldayoff (F)

Joining fromMaine Mariners

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confirmed

Christopher Brown (F)

Leaving forJacksonville Icemen

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Rochester Americans History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	AHL	29	17	9	-	-	3	94	78	37	1.28	2	-
2023-2024	AHL	72	39	23	-	-	10	234	239	88	1.22	2	Division Semifinal loss
2022-2023	AHL	72	36	27	-	-	9	236	233	81	1.13	3	Conference Final loss
2021-2022	AHL	76	37	29	-	-	10	254	270	84	1.11	5	Division Final loss
2020-2021	AHL	29	11	15	-	-	3	89	116	25	0.86	6	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	62	33	20	-	-	9	181	173	75	1.21	2	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	46	23	-	-	7	254	218	99	1.3	2	Conference QF loss
2017-2018	AHL	76	37	22	-	-	17	234	221	91	1.2	3	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	AHL	76	32	41	-	-	3	205	240	67	0.88	6	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	AHL	76	34	38	-	-	4	199	249	72	0.95	6	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	AHL	76	23	41	-	6	6	209	251	64	0.84	5	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	AHL	76	37	28	-	-	11	216	217	85	1.12	2	Conference QF loss
2012-2013	AHL	76	31	29	-	12	4	234	209	90	1.18	2	Conference QF loss
2011-2012	AHL	76	26	26	-	10	14	224	221	86	1.13	2	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	AHL	80	31	39	-	5	5	218	266	72	0.9	7	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	AHL	80	36	33	-	8	3	253	247	91	1.14	2	Conference QF loss
2008-2009	AHL	80	22	43	-	7	8	184	259	66	0.83	7	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	AHL	80	17	46	-	7	10	197	291	58	0.73	7	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	AHL	80	41	30	-	9	2	269	250	98	1.23	2	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	AHL	80	30	39	-	7	4	261	270	78	0.98	5	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	AHL	80	51	19	-	-	10	243	208	112	1.4	1	Conference SF loss
2003-2004	AHL	80	37	28	10	-	5	207	188	89	1.11	3	Conference Final loss
2002-2003	AHL	80	31	30	14	-	5	219	221	81	1.01	2	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2001-2002	AHL	80	32	30	15	-	3	206	211	82	1.03	2	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2000-2001	AHL	80	46	22	9	-	3	224	192	104	1.3	1	Conference QF loss
1999-2000	AHL	80	46	22	9	-	3	247	201	104	1.3	1	Final loss
1998-1999	AHL	80	52	21	6	-	1	287	176	111	1.39	1	Final loss
1997-1998	AHL	80	30	38	12	-	0	238	260	72	0.9	5	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	AHL	80	40	30	9	-	1	298	257	90	1.13	1	Conference SF loss
1995-1996	AHL	80	37	34	5	-	4	294	297	83	1.04	3	Champion

Rochester Americans Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2013-2014	Spengler Cup	2	0	2	-	0	0	3	9	0	0	3	Playoffs Qualifier loss
1996-1997	Spengler Cup	4	2	2	-	-	-	13	19	4	1	3	Did not make playoffs

Rochester Americans Retired Numbers

Rochester Americans Stars And Cult Players

1975
Rory Fitzpatrick (D)

Where Are They Now?

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