The Rochester Americans aim for a comeback today against the Belleville Senators in their first of two meetings this week. The Amerks currently hold a record of 17 wins, 12 losses, and 3 overtime losses in the 2025-26 season.
Amerks Recent Performance
Rochester recently faced a setback, losing to the Laval Rocket 3-2 despite launching a season-high 49 shots on goal. Laval scored three goals within two minutes during the second period, a critical moment that shifted the game’s momentum. The Amerks’ goals came from Zac Jones and Isak Rosén, but they could not equalize.
Player Highlights
- Devon Levi started in goal, making 20 saves, tying for the Eastern Conference lead in starts.
- Zac Jones was recalled by the Buffalo Sabres following the game.
- Riley Fiddler-Schultz has accumulated nine points in his last nine games.
- Fiddler-Schultz scored in both of his last two road games and has three goals against Belleville this season.
Belleville Senators Outlook
Belleville is eager to build on their recent win against the Toronto Marlies, where they triumphed 6-3. Arthur Kaliyev, a pivotal forward for the Senators, is tied for the AHL lead with 39 points. He has been particularly effective against Rochester, scoring three goals in their encounters this season.
Team Statistics
| Statistic | Amerks | Senators |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 76 | 109 |
| Goals Against | 81 | 135 |
| Recent Form | 6-6-2-1 at home | 5-15-3-0 when conceding first |
Upcoming Schedule
Today’s match marks the fifth of eight planned meetings this season. The Amerks currently hold a 3-1 lead in the season series against the Senators. Following this game, Rochester will host the Syracuse Crunch and play their next three games in just over four days, including another encounter against Belleville.
As the Amerks strive to regain momentum, today’s game could prove pivotal in their playoff aspirations. Fans will be looking for a strong performance from their team as they face off against Belleville once again shortly after.
