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December 8, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired defenseman Ethan Samson from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for defenseman Roman Schmidt, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today.
Samson, 22, has skated in 10 games with the American Hockey League's Lehigh Valley Phantoms this season, recording four assists and four penalty minutes. The 6-foot-3, 205-pound defenseman has appeared in 142 career AHL contests, all with Lehigh Valley, registering 15 goals and 40 points with four power-pla... Full Story
December 8, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch have signed defenseman Jarred Tinordi to an AHL Contract, General Manager and Head Coach Joel Bouchard announced today.
Tinordi, 33, skated in 30 games with the Calgary Wranglers last season before injury, recording five points (1g, 4a) and a plus-5 rating. He spent the 2023-24 season with the Chicago Blackhawks tallying nine assists in 52 games.
The 6-foot-6, 230-pound blueliner has played in 205 career NHL games since 2012 with Chicago, the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Nashvil... Full Story
December 7, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned defenseman Steven Santini to the Syracuse Crunch, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today. Additionally, the Crunch have loaned defenseman Chris Harpur to the Orlando Solar Bears of the ECHL.
Santini, 30, has played in 13 games as captain of Syracuse this season, logging four assists and a plus-7 rating with four penalty minutes. He has skated in 374 career AHL games between the Crunch, Ontario Reign, Springfield Thunderbirds, Utica Comet... Full Story
December 6, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch rallied back to force overtime before being downed by the Cleveland Monsters, 3-2, today at Rocket Arena.
Mitchell Chaffee sent the game to overtime with just 41 seconds remaining in regulation to help secure one point for the Crunch on their two-game road trip to Cleveland. The team now sits at 13-8-1-0 after suffering their first overtime loss of the year.
Crunch goaltender Ryan Fanti stopped 28-of-31 shots. Zach Sawchenko earned the win between the pipes for the Monsters turning ... Full Story
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Tampa Bay Lightning Acquire Defenseman Ethan Samson from Philadelphia Flyers
December 8, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired defenseman Ethan Samson from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for defenseman Roman Schmidt, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today.
Samson, 22, has skated in 10 games with the American Hockey League's Lehigh Valley Phantoms this season, recording four assists and four penalty minutes. The 6-foot-3, 205-pound defenseman has appeared in 142 career AHL contests, all with Lehigh Valley, registering 15 goals and 40 points with four power-pla... Full StoryMore Syracuse Crunch stories below
Syracuse Crunch Sign Defenseman Jarred Tinordi to AHL Contract
December 8, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch have signed defenseman Jarred Tinordi to an AHL Contract, General Manager and Head Coach Joel Bouchard announced today.
Tinordi, 33, skated in 30 games with the Calgary Wranglers last season before injury, recording five points (1g, 4a) and a plus-5 rating. He spent the 2023-24 season with the Chicago Blackhawks tallying nine assists in 52 games.
The 6-foot-6, 230-pound blueliner has played in 205 career NHL games since 2012 with Chicago, the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Nashvil... Full StoryTampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Steven Santini to Syracuse Crunch
December 7, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned defenseman Steven Santini to the Syracuse Crunch, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today. Additionally, the Crunch have loaned defenseman Chris Harpur to the Orlando Solar Bears of the ECHL.
Santini, 30, has played in 13 games as captain of Syracuse this season, logging four assists and a plus-7 rating with four penalty minutes. He has skated in 374 career AHL games between the Crunch, Ontario Reign, Springfield Thunderbirds, Utica Comet... Full StorySyracuse Crunch Downed by Cleveland Monsters, 3-2, in Overtime
December 6, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch rallied back to force overtime before being downed by the Cleveland Monsters, 3-2, today at Rocket Arena.
Mitchell Chaffee sent the game to overtime with just 41 seconds remaining in regulation to help secure one point for the Crunch on their two-game road trip to Cleveland. The team now sits at 13-8-1-0 after suffering their first overtime loss of the year.
Crunch goaltender Ryan Fanti stopped 28-of-31 shots. Zach Sawchenko earned the win between the pipes for the Monsters turning ... Full StorySyracuse Crunch News
- Tampa Bay Lightning Acquire Defenseman Ethan Samson from Philadelphia Flyers - December 8, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch Sign Defenseman Jarred Tinordi to AHL Contract - December 8, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Steven Santini to Syracuse Crunch - December 7, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch Downed by Cleveland Monsters, 3-2, in Overtime - December 6, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Declan Carlile to Syracuse Crunch - December 5, 2025
- Crunch Fall to Monsters, 4-1 - December 4, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch Sign Goaltender Kevin Mandolese to PTO - December 4, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Goaltender Brandon Halverson from Syracuse Crunch - December 4, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Max Groshev to Syracuse Crunch - December 3, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 8 - December 2, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch Continue Partnership with CNY Central - NBC3, CBS5 & CW6 to Televise Select 2025-26 Home Games - December 2, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Defenseman Max Groshev from Syracuse Crunch - December 2, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch Top Utica Comets, 5-3 - November 29, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Simon Lundmark to Syracuse Crunch - November 29, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Dyllan Gill from Syracuse Crunch to Orlando Solar Bears - November 29, 2025
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Syracuse Crunch defenseman Maxim Groshev (right) vs. the Cleveland Monsters (Cleveland Monsters)
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League: American Hockey LeagueHome: Syracuse, New York
Affiliation: Tampa Bay Lightning
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| Wed., Dec 10 | Syracuse at Utica | 7:00 p.m. | |
| Sat., Dec 6 | L | Syracuse 2 at Cleveland 3 | Final (OT) |
| Thu., Dec 4 | L | Syracuse 1 at Cleveland 4 | Final |
| Sat., Nov 29 | W | Utica 3 at Syracuse 5 | Final |
| Fri., Nov 28 | L | Syracuse 3 at Rochester 4 | Final |
| Wed., Nov 26 | W | Syracuse 5 at Utica 3 | Final |
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Syracuse Crunch Headlines
- Monsters beat Syracuse, 3-2, in overtime - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (December 7)
- Mitchell Chaffee nets tying goal, but Syracuse loses to Cleveland in OT - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 6)
- Syracuse Crunch drop road decision to the Monsters - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 5)
- Monsters surge in third period to beat Syracuse, 4-1 - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (December 5)
- Syracuse Crunch top Utica Comets, 5-3 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (November 30)
- Syracuse Crunch fall to Rochester Americans, 4-3 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (November 29)
- Utica Comets' winless streak reaches reach 7 - AHL Rome Sentinel (November 27)
- Syracuse Crunch defeat Bridgeport Islanders, 5-3 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (November 23)
- Syracuse Crunch's popular Teddy bear toss is Saturday - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (November 20)
- Syracuse Crunch defeated by Belleville Senators, 4-1 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (November 16)
- Syracuse Crunch loses Friday home contest to Hershey - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (November 15)
- Syracuse Crunch dominate Utica Comets, 6-2 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (November 12)
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