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December 20, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forwards Jack Finley (conditioning stint) and Jakob Pelletier from the Syracuse Crunch, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today.
Finley, 23, has skated in 11 games with the Lightning this season, logging one goal and one assist to go along with six penalty minutes. The 6-foot-6, 227-pound forward scored his first career NHL goal, which proved to be the game-winning goal, on November 15 at Florida. He made his NHL debut with the Bolts in 202... Full Story
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
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
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
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Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Forwards Jack Finley, Jakob Pelletier from Syracuse Crunch
December 20, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forwards Jack Finley (conditioning stint) and Jakob Pelletier from the Syracuse Crunch, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today.
Finley, 23, has skated in 11 games with the Lightning this season, logging one goal and one assist to go along with six penalty minutes. The 6-foot-6, 227-pound forward scored his first career NHL goal, which proved to be the game-winning goal, on November 15 at Florida. He made his NHL debut with the Bolts in 202... Full StoryMore Syracuse Crunch stories below
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 StoryTampa 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 StorySyracuse 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 StorySyracuse Crunch News
- Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Forwards Jack Finley, Jakob Pelletier from Syracuse Crunch - December 20, 2025
- 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
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Syracuse Crunch Minor League Hockey
League: American Hockey LeagueHome: Syracuse, New York
Affiliation: Tampa Bay Lightning
Website: Syracuse Crunch site
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| 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 Crunch Headlines
- 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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