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2008-2009 Rochester Americans Roster
# | N | Player | A | Born | Birthplace | HT | WT | S | |
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GOALTENDERS | |||||||||
#35 | ![]() | 42 | 1982 | Verner, ON, CAN | 5'10" | 174 | R | ||
#35 | ![]() | 40 | 1984 | Scarborough, ON, CAN | 6'3" | 201 | L | ||
#29 | ![]() | 41 | 1983 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 6'2" | 185 | L | ||
#35 | ![]() ![]() | 37 | 1987 | Milwaukee, WI, USA | 6'3" | 201 | L | ||
#30 | ![]() | 38 | 1986 | Burlington, ON, CAN | 6'1" | 201 | L | ||
DEFENSEMEN | |||||||||
#12 | ![]() | 38 | 1986 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 6'1" | 205 | R | ||
#20 | ![]() | 40 | 1984 | St. Paul, MN, USA | 6'4" | 207 | L | ||
#2 | ![]() | 36 | 1988 | Mississauga, ON, CAN | 6'2" | 192 | L | ||
#24 | ![]() | 38 | 1986 | Windham, ME, USA | 6'2" | 187 | R | ||
#8 | ![]() | 36 | 1988 | Priddis, AB, CAN | 6'5" | 216 | L | ||
#27 | ![]() | 39 | 1986 | Abbotsford, BC, CAN | 6'8" | 249 | L | ||
#4 | ![]() | 50 | 1975 | Rochester, NY, USA | 6'2" | 209 | R | ||
#3 | ![]() | 40 | 1984 | White Rock, BC, CAN | 6'1" | 218 | L | ||
#16 | ![]() | 40 | 1985 | Hamilton, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 209 | L | ||
#25 | ![]() | 39 | 1986 | Milo, AB, CAN | 6'2" | 198 | R | ||
#32 | ![]() | 39 | 1985 | Sydney, NS, CAN | 6'0" | 198 | L | ||
#28 | ![]() | 47 | 1978 | Kanata, ON, CAN | 5'9" | 161 | R | ||
#27 | ![]() | 41 | 1984 | St. John's, NL, CAN | 6'2" | 201 | L | ||
#33 | ![]() | 36 | 1988 | Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN | 6'4" | 220 | R | ||
#23 | ![]() | 42 | 1982 | Brighton, MA, USA | 6'4" | 220 | L | ||
FORWARDS | |||||||||
#26 | ![]() | 36 | 1988 | Vlasim, CZE | 5'10" | 190 | R | ||
#23 | ![]() | 45 | 1979 | Kingston, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 192 | R | ||
#28 | ![]() | 37 | 1987 | Lethbridge, AB, CAN | 6'0" | 192 | L | ||
#34 | ![]() ![]() | 40 | 1985 | Truro, NS, CAN | 6'1" | 201 | L | ||
#11 | ![]() | 36 | 1988 | Kelowna, BC, CAN | 6'0" | 190 | R | ||
#24 | ![]() | 43 | 1982 | Duluth, MN, USA | 5'11" | 185 | R | ||
#33 | ![]() ![]() | Neil Clark (LW)Loan | 43 | 1981 | Burnaby, BC, CAN | 6'2" | 203 | L | |
#17 | ![]() | 37 | 1987 | Syracuse, NY, USA | 6'1" | 203 | R | ||
#14 | ![]() | 37 | 1987 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 5'10" | 201 | L | ||
#42 | ![]() | 41 | 1984 | Elfros, SK, CAN | 6'3" | 212 | R | ||
#15 | ![]() | 41 | 1983 | Regina, SK, CAN | 6'1" | 214 | L | ||
#7 | ![]() | 39 | 1985 | Canton, MI, USA | 6'2" | 187 | R | ||
#11 | ![]() | Jarret Lukin (C)Loan | 41 | 1984 | Fort McMurray, AB, CAN | 5'10" | 190 | L | |
#21 | ![]() | 37 | 1988 | Mississauga, ON, CAN | 6'4" | 231 | L | ||
#22 | ![]() | 38 | 1987 | Burnaby, BC, CAN | 6'0" | 203 | L | ||
#10 | ![]() | 39 | 1985 | Medicine Hat, AB, CAN | 6'2" | 201 | L | ||
#41 | ![]() ![]() | 40 | 1984 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | 5'8" | 181 | L | ||
#27 | ![]() | 36 | 1989 | Orillia, ON, CAN | 5'9" | 179 | L | ||
#9 | ![]() | Mathieu Roy (LW)Loan | 38 | 1986 | Amos, QC, CAN | 6'0" | 196 | L | |
#5 | ![]() | 43 | 1982 | Riga, LAT | 6'4" | 254 | L | ||
#19 | ![]() | 41 | 1983 | Aurora, ON, CAN | 5'11" | 185 | L | ||
#18 | ![]() | 38 | 1986 | Bonavista, NL, CAN | 6'2" | 205 | L |
2008-2009 Rochester Americans Staff
- Head Coach
Benoît Groulx
- Asst. Coach
Jason Cipolla
- Goaltending Coach
Bob Janosz
- General Manager
Jody Gage
- Asst. Equipment Manager
Jack Heyman
- Athletic Trainer
Kent Weisbeck
- Broadcaster
Ric Seiling
- Broadcaster
Don Stevens
- CEO
Curt Styres
- Dir. of Communications
Craig Rybczynski
- Franchise Owner
Steve Donner
- Franchise Owner
Curt Styres
- Head Equipment Manager
Peter Bureaux
- Media Manager
Warren Kosel
- President
Lewis Staats
- Strength & Conditioning Coach
Bob Janosz
Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
2008-2009 Rochester Americans Demographics
Nationality
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
- 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

Rochester Americans Games
date | home | visiting | score | league |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/22/2025 10:05 PM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | - | AHL |
02/22/2025 12:05 AM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | - | AHL |
02/20/2025 12:05 AM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 4 - 0 | AHL |
02/16/2025 08:05 PM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 2 - 5 | AHL |
02/16/2025 12:00 AM UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 3 - 4 (OT 61:49) | AHL |
Latest Transactions
Date | Status | Player | Team | Source | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/03/2025 | confirmed | joining | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | ||
11/09/2024 | loan | joining | Jacksonville Icemen | ||
09/30/2024 | confirmed | leaving | Retired | ||
08/20/2024 | confirmed | joining | Jacksonville Icemen | ||
08/20/2024 | confirmed | leaving | Coachella Valley Firebirds | ||
08/06/2024 | confirmed | leaving | Düsseldorfer EG | ||
07/20/2024 | confirmed | leaving | Frölunda HC | ||
07/09/2024 | confirmed | joining | Maine Mariners |
Rochester Americans History and Standings
season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-2025 | AHL | 49 | 31 | 14 | - | - | 4 | 171 | 133 | 66 | 1.35 | 1 | - |
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
Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
# | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Toledo Walleye | ECHL | 51 | 30 | 39 | 69 | 26 |
2. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Hannover Scorpions | Oberliga | 43 | 20 | 44 | 64 | 21 |
3. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Florida Panthers | NHL | 57 | 31 | 31 | 62 | 27 |
4. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Storhamar | Eliteserien | 42 | 29 | 26 | 55 | 8 |
5. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | HC Pustertal | ICEHL | 45 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 31 |
6. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 48 | 26 | 22 | 48 | 15 |
7. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Pioneers Vorarlberg | ICEHL | 47 | 22 | 23 | 45 | 10 |
8. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Bakersfield Condors | AHL | 45 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 22 |
9. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | Hannover Scorpions | Oberliga | 36 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 57 |
10. | ![]() | 2024-2025 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL | 45 | 12 | 30 | 42 | 42 |
Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season
Season | Roster | Avg Height | Avg Weight | Avg Age |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024-2025 | View Roster | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 24.27 |
2023-2024 | View Roster | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 24.32 |
2022-2023 | View Roster | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 25.36 |
2021-2022 | View Roster | 6'0" | 194 lbs | 25.55 |
2020-2021 | View Roster | 6'0" | 194 lbs | 24.91 |
Regular Season
Franchise All-Time Points
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 653 | 351 | 377 | 728 |
2. | ![]() | 570 | 300 | 265 | 565 |
3. | ![]() | 473 | 199 | 343 | 542 |
4. | ![]() | 465 | 237 | 283 | 520 |
5. | ![]() | 519 | 142 | 339 | 481 |
Franchise All-Time Goals
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 653 | 351 | 377 | 728 |
2. | ![]() | 570 | 300 | 265 | 565 |
3. | ![]() | 465 | 237 | 283 | 520 |
4. | ![]() | 473 | 199 | 343 | 542 |
5. | ![]() | 513 | 197 | 239 | 436 |
Franchise All-Time Assists
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 653 | 351 | 377 | 728 |
2. | ![]() | 473 | 199 | 343 | 542 |
3. | ![]() | 519 | 142 | 339 | 481 |
4. | ![]() | 465 | 237 | 283 | 520 |
5. | ![]() | 570 | 300 | 265 | 565 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
# | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 499 | 137 | 349 | 1424 |
2. | ![]() | 319 | 10 | 71 | 1212 |
3. | ![]() | 456 | 95 | 233 | 1040 |
4. | ![]() | 220 | 4 | 9 | 1020 |
5. | ![]() | 566 | 166 | 391 | 973 |
Franchise All-Time Games Played
# | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 653 | 351 | 377 | 728 |
2. | ![]() | 570 | 300 | 265 | 565 |
3. | ![]() | 566 | 166 | 225 | 391 |
4. | ![]() | 519 | 142 | 339 | 481 |
5. | ![]() | 513 | 197 | 239 | 436 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
# | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 7 | 7 | 15 | 2.14 |
2. | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 |
3. | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
4. | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 |
5. | ![]() | 71 | 61 | 112 | 1.58 |
Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 1982-1983 | AHL | 72 | 46 | 73 | 119 | 1.65 | 83 |
2. | ![]() | 1974-1975 | AHL | 75 | 44 | 72 | 116 | 1.55 | 31 |
3. | ![]() | 1985-1986 | AHL | 71 | 61 | 51 | 112 | 1.58 | 16 |
4. | ![]() | 1964-1965 | AHL | 72 | 38 | 68 | 106 | 1.47 | 24 |
5. | ![]() | 1987-1988 | AHL | 76 | 60 | 44 | 104 | 1.37 | 46 |
Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 1985-1986 | AHL | 71 | 61 | 51 | 112 | 1.58 | 16 |
2. | ![]() | 1987-1988 | AHL | 76 | 60 | 44 | 104 | 1.37 | 46 |
3. | ![]() | 1988-1989 | AHL | 64 | 56 | 37 | 93 | 1.45 | 60 |
4. | ![]() | 1983-1984 | AHL | 71 | 55 | 48 | 103 | 1.45 | 53 |
5. | ![]() | 1973-1974 | AHL | 73 | 51 | 31 | 82 | 1.12 | 33 |
Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 1982-1983 | AHL | 72 | 46 | 73 | 119 | 1.65 | 83 |
2. | ![]() | 1974-1975 | AHL | 75 | 44 | 72 | 116 | 1.55 | 31 |
3. | ![]() | 1973-1974 | AHL | 76 | 24 | 71 | 95 | 1.25 | 118 |
4. | ![]() | 1982-1983 | AHL | 73 | 30 | 69 | 99 | 1.36 | 10 |
5. | ![]() | 1964-1965 | AHL | 72 | 38 | 68 | 106 | 1.47 | 24 |
Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
# | Player | Season | League | GP | G | TP | PPG | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | ![]() | 1988-1989 | AHL | 74 | 11 | 29 | 0.39 | 446 |
2. | ![]() | 2001-2002 | AHL | 67 | 4 | 5 | 0.07 | 388 |
3. | ![]() | 1987-1988 | AHL | 72 | 18 | 29 | 0.40 | 352 |
4. | ![]() | 1989-1990 | AHL | 43 | 2 | 15 | 0.35 | 335 |
5. | ![]() | 1987-1988 | AHL | 69 | 3 | 18 | 0.26 | 322 |