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Rochester Americans Open Preseason with Loss

The Rochester Americans opened their preseason schedule with an 8-2 loss to the Binghamton Senators on Thursday evening, in a game played at RIT’s Gene Polisseni Center.

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The good news: it was only preseason, a meaningless game that, in the end, speaks nothing about how the Rochester Americans will fare in the upcoming season. The Amerks were missing several of their big players, including Tim Schaller, Jerome Leduc, William Carrier, Nathan Lieuwen and other future Amerks like Cal O’Reilly and potentially Matt Ellis.