By claiming five of six possible points last week, the Amerks have vaulted themselves into the North Division lead. Division newcomers Cleveland trail by a point with a game in hand.

Record Oct 15-Oct 21: 2-0-1-0

The Amerks maintained their momentum from the previous week and achieved the team’s first five-game winning streak since April of 2014 with wins over Utica and Toronto before losing in their first visit to Belleville in this young season.

Bright Spots

• Victor Olofsson - Leads the entire league with 14 points.