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The Syracuse Crunch are a minor league hockey team. Based in Syracuse, New York, they are a member of the American Hockey League.

Crunch Outlast Wolf Pack, 5-3

December 19, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch outlasted the Hartford Wolf Pack, 5-3, tonight at PeoplesBank Arena. The Crunch got out to a 2-0 lead in the first period, but the Wolf Pack came back with two straight goals in the second half of the middle frame. Syracuse quickly responded with another score at the end of the second period to regain the lead. The teams traded goals in the third period, but the Crunch hit the empty net in the final minute to secure the win. Lucas Mercuri led the Crunch in scoring with a goal and an... Full Story

Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Steven Santini to Syracuse Crunch

December 18, 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. Santini, 30, has played in 16 games as captain of Syracuse this season, logging five assists and a plus-7 rating with four penalty minutes. He has skated in 377 career AHL games between the Crunch, Ontario Reign, Springfield Thunderbirds, Utica Comets, Milwaukee Admirals, Binghamton Devils and Albany Devils, recording 21 goals and 92 points with a p... Full Story

Syracuse Crunch to Host Bestselling Romance Author Tessa Bailey January 16

December 18, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch are hosting bestselling romance author Tessa Bailey on Friday, Jan. 16 when the team plays the Utica Comets. Bailey is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author who writes contemporary romance stories that guarantee heat, laughter and happily ever after. Her novels feature stubborn, fictional blue-collar men and loyal, lovable heroines. Dubbed the "Michelangelo of dirty talk" by Entertainment Weekly, Bailey writes with spice, spirit and swoon. Bailey will visit Syracuse just... Full Story

Syracuse Crunch Shut out Bridgeport Islanders, 5-0

December 17, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Ryan Fanti and the Syracuse Crunch shut out the Bridgeport Islanders, 5-0, tonight at Total Mortgage Arena. Fanti turned aside all 18 shots he faced to earn his second shutout of the season. Max Groshev led the Crunch in scoring with a goal and two assists, while Jack Finley added two helpers. Nine other Syracuse skaters recorded a point in the win. Henrik Tikkanen put a stop to 24-of-29 shots in net for the Islanders. The Syracuse power play converted on 1-of-5 opportunities while holding Bridgeport s... Full Story

• Crunch Outlast Wolf Pack, 5-3 - December 19, 2025
  
• Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Steven Santini to Syracuse Crunch - December 18, 2025
  
• Syracuse Crunch to Host Bestselling Romance Author Tessa Bailey January 16 - December 18, 2025
  
• Syracuse Crunch Shut out Bridgeport Islanders, 5-0 - December 17, 2025
  
• Syracuse Crunch to Hold Knockout Poker Tournament at Turning Stone Resort Casino January 12 - December 17, 2025
  
• Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 10 - December 16, 2025
  
• Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Goaltender Brandon Halverson, Forward Scott Sabourin to Syracuse Crunch - December 16, 2025
  
• Jakob Pelletier Named Howies Hockey Tape/AHL Player of the Week - December 15, 2025
  
• Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Defenseman Steven Santini from Syracuse Crunch - December 15, 2025
  
• Syracuse Crunch Tame Hartford Wolf Pack, 7-2 - December 13, 2025
  
• Syracuse Crunch Spook Lehigh Valley Phantoms, 3-1 - December 12, 2025
  
• Syracuse Crunch Recall Defenseman Chris Harpur from Orlando Solar Bears - December 12, 2025
  
• Tampa Bay Lightning Assign Forward Jack Finley to Syracuse Crunch on Conditioning Stint - December 12, 2025
  
• Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Defenseman Declan Carlile from Syracuse Crunch - December 11, 2025
  
• Crunch Downed by Comets, 3-2 - December 10, 2025
  
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Syracuse Crunch forward Conor Geekie (left) faces off with the Hartford Wolf Pack (Hartford Wolf Pack)
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League: American Hockey League
Home: Syracuse, New York
Affiliation: Tampa Bay Lightning
Website: Syracuse Crunch site
Schedule: Full Syracuse Crunch Schedule Statistics: Full Syracuse Crunch Statistics

Sat., Dec 20		Syracuse at Providence	7:05 p.m.
Fri., Dec 19	W	Syracuse 5 at Hartford 3	Final
Wed., Dec 17	W	Syracuse 5 at Bridgeport 0	Final
Sat., Dec 13	W	Hartford 2 at Syracuse 7	Final
Fri., Dec 12	W	Lehigh Valley 1 at Syracuse 3	Final
Wed., Dec 10	L	Syracuse 2 at Utica 3	Final
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• Syracuse Mets (IL) - Syracuse, New York
  
• Utica City FC (MASL) - Utica, New York
  
• Utica Comets (AHL) - Utica, New York
  

• Syracuse Crunch shut out Bridgeport, 5-0, on the road - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 18)
  
• Six different goal scorers lift the Syracuse Crunch past Hartford - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 14)
  
• Syracuse Crunch snap 3-game skid in win over Lehigh Valley - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 13)
  
• Dmitry Osipov's goals help Utica Comets extend point-streak - AHL Rome Sentinel (December 11)
  
• Syracuse Crunch's comeback attempt falls short against Utica - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 11)
  
• 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)
  
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