The Rochester Americans hold a two-point lead atop the AHL's North Division standings. They closed out the first week of the New Year having won four of the last six games.
The Amerks return home on Friday at 7:05 p.m. as they begin a home-and-home set with the defending Calder Cup champion Toronto Marlies. The matchup will be the third straight game at The Blue Cross Arena between the two teams before the season-series shifts to the newly named Coca-Cola Coliseum on Saturday, Jan. 12 at 4 p.m.
All of the action will be carried live on The Sports Leader AM 950/95.7 FM ESPN Rochester and can also be viewed on AHLTV.
Amerks remain in 1st place as set against Toronto starts Friday
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