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May 3, 2026 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch were downed by the Cleveland Monsters, 2-1, in triple overtime today at the Upstate Medical University Arena.
The game is the longest in Crunch history finishing at 107:53. The loss eliminates Syracuse from the Calder Cup Playoffs falling to the Cleveland Monsters, 3-1, in the best-of-five North Division Semifinals series.
Crunch goaltender Brandon Halverson turned aside 56-of-58 shots. Zach Sawchenko earned the win turning aside 46-of-47 in net for the Monsters. The Syracuse power ... Full Story
May 1, 2026 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch were edged by the Cleveland Monsters, 4-3, in overtime in Game 3 tonight at the Upstate Medical University Arena.
Syracuse opened scoring in a back-and-forth affair that saw four lead changes. Cleveland now holds a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five North Division Semifinals series.
Crunch goaltender Brandon Halverson stopped 28-of-32 shots. Zach Sawchenko earned the win turning aside 31-of-34 shots between the pipes for the Monsters. The Syracuse power play was held scoreless on five opp... Full Story
May 1, 2026 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch and Empower Federal Credit Union partnered for the Empower FCU Goals For Charity Program for the 2025-26 regular season.
For every Crunch goal scored at home during the season, Empower FCU pledged to donate $25 to Clear Path For Veterans - a nonprofit that empowers veterans, service members, and families in Central New York and beyond. This season, the Crunch scored 129 goals and Empower FCU will be making a $3,225 donation.
Empower FCU will present their donation to Clear Path For ... Full Story
April 28, 2026 - SERIES TIED AS PLAYOFFS RETURN TO SYRACUSE
The Syracuse Crunch split the first two games of their North Division Semifinals series against the Cleveland Monsters. The remainder of the series will be contested in Syracuse, beginning with Game 3 on Friday and Game 4 on Sunday.
The Monsters won Game 1, 3-2, Friday at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. They scored three times on six shots in the first period and held off a furious Crunch rally over the final 40 minutes. Syracuse pulled within one off goals from Dylan Duke and Mitc... Full Story
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Syracuse Crunch Downed by Cleveland Monsters, 2-1, in Triple Overtime
May 3, 2026 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch were downed by the Cleveland Monsters, 2-1, in triple overtime today at the Upstate Medical University Arena.
The game is the longest in Crunch history finishing at 107:53. The loss eliminates Syracuse from the Calder Cup Playoffs falling to the Cleveland Monsters, 3-1, in the best-of-five North Division Semifinals series.
Crunch goaltender Brandon Halverson turned aside 56-of-58 shots. Zach Sawchenko earned the win turning aside 46-of-47 in net for the Monsters. The Syracuse power ... Full StoryMore Syracuse Crunch stories below
Syracuse Crunch Edged by Cleveland Monsters, 4-3, in Overtime
May 1, 2026 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch were edged by the Cleveland Monsters, 4-3, in overtime in Game 3 tonight at the Upstate Medical University Arena.
Syracuse opened scoring in a back-and-forth affair that saw four lead changes. Cleveland now holds a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five North Division Semifinals series.
Crunch goaltender Brandon Halverson stopped 28-of-32 shots. Zach Sawchenko earned the win turning aside 31-of-34 shots between the pipes for the Monsters. The Syracuse power play was held scoreless on five opp... Full StorySyracuse Crunch Partner with Empower Federal Credit Union for Goals for Charity
May 1, 2026 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch and Empower Federal Credit Union partnered for the Empower FCU Goals For Charity Program for the 2025-26 regular season.
For every Crunch goal scored at home during the season, Empower FCU pledged to donate $25 to Clear Path For Veterans - a nonprofit that empowers veterans, service members, and families in Central New York and beyond. This season, the Crunch scored 129 goals and Empower FCU will be making a $3,225 donation.
Empower FCU will present their donation to Clear Path For ... Full StorySyracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 29
April 28, 2026 - SERIES TIED AS PLAYOFFS RETURN TO SYRACUSE
The Syracuse Crunch split the first two games of their North Division Semifinals series against the Cleveland Monsters. The remainder of the series will be contested in Syracuse, beginning with Game 3 on Friday and Game 4 on Sunday.
The Monsters won Game 1, 3-2, Friday at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. They scored three times on six shots in the first period and held off a furious Crunch rally over the final 40 minutes. Syracuse pulled within one off goals from Dylan Duke and Mitc... Full StorySyracuse Crunch News
- Syracuse Crunch Downed by Cleveland Monsters, 2-1, in Triple Overtime - May 3, 2026
- Syracuse Crunch Edged by Cleveland Monsters, 4-3, in Overtime - May 1, 2026
- Syracuse Crunch Partner with Empower Federal Credit Union for Goals for Charity - May 1, 2026
- Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 29 - April 28, 2026
- Syracuse Crunch Blow Past Cleveland Monsters, 4-1, in Game 2 - April 26, 2026
- Syracuse Crunch Fall to Cleveland Monsters, 3-2, in Game 1 - April 24, 2026
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Goaltender Brandon Halverson to Syracuse Crunch, Recall Goaltender Harrison Meneghin - April 23, 2026
- Syracuse Crunch to Host North Division Semifinals Watch Parties at Tully's Good Times April 24 and 26 - April 22, 2026
- Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 28 - April 21, 2026
- Syracuse Crunch Forward Jakob Pelletier Wins John B. Sollenberger Trophy as AHL's Points Leader - April 19, 2026
- Syracuse Crunch to Face Cleveland Monsters in North Division Semifinals - April 19, 2026
- Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Forward Conor Geekie, Goaltender Brandon Halverson from Syracuse Crunch - April 19, 2026
- Syracuse Crunch Shut out Belleville Senators, 4-0, in Regular Season Finale - April 18, 2026
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Forward Milo Roelens, Defenseman Dyllan Gill to Syracuse Crunch from Orlando Solar Bears - April 18, 2026
- Crunch Fall to Senators, 6-4 - April 17, 2026
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Syracuse Crunch centers Dylan Duke (left) and Matthew Peca vs. the Cleveland Monsters (Eric Payne)
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Syracuse Crunch Minor League Hockey
League: American Hockey LeagueHome: Syracuse, New York
Affiliation: Tampa Bay Lightning
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Syracuse Crunch Scoreboard
| Sun., May 3 | L | Cleveland 2 at Syracuse 1 (Playoff Gm. 4) | Final (OT) |
| Fri., May 1 | L | Cleveland 4 at Syracuse 3 (Playoff Gm. 3) | Final (OT) |
| Sun., Apr 26 | W | Syracuse 4 at Cleveland 1 (Playoff Gm. 2) | Final |
| Fri., Apr 24 | L | Syracuse 2 at Cleveland 3 (Playoff Gm. 1) | Final |
| Sat., Apr 18 | W | Belleville 0 at Syracuse 4 | Final |
| Fri., Apr 17 | L | Syracuse 4 at Belleville 6 | Final |
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Syracuse Crunch Headlines
- Monsters win 3-OT thriller in Game 4 at Syracuse, take series, 3-1 - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (May 4)
- Monsters win in OT at Syracuse, take 2-1 series lead - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (May 2)
- Syracuse jumps Monsters with fast start to win, 4-1, and even playoff series 1-1 - AHL Willoughby News-Herald (April 27)
- Utica Comets miss opportunity with loss at rival Syracuse - AHL Rome Sentinel (April 13)
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