Rochester Jr. Americans | |
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City | Fairport, New York, United States |
League | North American Hockey League |
Division | East Division |
Founded | 1996 & 2023 |
Home arena | Rochester Ice Center |
Colors | Red, White, Blue |
Owner(s) | Hockey ROCS, LLC Chris O’Donnell and Colleen Wegman |
General manager | John Humphrey |
Head coach | Francois Methot |
Franchise history | |
1st Franchise | |
1996–1998 | Syracuse Jr. Crunch |
1998–1999 | Auburn Jr. Crunch |
1999–2005 | Syracuse Jr. Crunch |
2005–2010 | Syracuse Stars |
2010–2013 | Rochester Stars |
2013–2016 | Rochester Jr. Americans - USPHL |
2nd Franchise | |
2023–current | Rochester Jr. Americans - NAHL |
The Rochester Jr. Americans are a Tier II Junior ice hockey team from Rochester, New York. Junior team returned to Rochester with the North American Hockey League accepting the location as an expansion franchise starting in the 2023-24 season.