Amerks clinch spot in Calder Cup Playoffs

Amerks clinch spot in Calder Cup Playoffs

They managed to secure a postseason appearance by earning the points needed in a loss to the Hershey Bears on Sunday.

Amerks clinch spot in playoffs - Pickin' Splinters

Courtesy of Amerks.com Hershey, PA – A wild back-and-forth affair between the American Hockey League’s two oldest teams ultimately ended with the Rochester Americans (31-31-6-4) rallying in the third period to earn the single point they needed to extend their season at least for another week before falling 5-4 in overtime to the Hershey Bears (32-31-6-3) in Sunday’s regular-season finale at Giant Center. Despite the overtime defeat, Amerks clinc…