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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 Downed by Comets, 3-2

December 10, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch fell to the Utica Comets, 3-2, tonight at the Adirondack Bank Center. The Crunch move to 13-9-1-0 on the season and 5-1-0-0 in the 12-game season series with the Comets. Crunch goaltender Ryan Fanti put a stop to 24-of-27 shots faced in net. Nico Daws earned the win turning aside 22-of-24 for the Comets. Syracuse was held scoreless on both power play opportunities while Utica converted on 1-of-2 man-advantages. Utica struck first 14 minutes into the opening frame. Dimitri Osipov ... Full Story

Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Forward Scott Sabourin from Syracuse Crunch

December 9, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forward Scott Sabourin from the Syracuse Crunch, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today. Sabourin, 33, has played in three games with Tampa Bay this season, recording one goal and two points with 18 penalty minutes. The 6-foot-3, 205-pound forward has skated in 50 career NHL games between the Lightning, San Jose Sharks, Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs, registering three goals and 10 points with 76 penalty minutes. A native of Or... Full Story

Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 9

December 9, 2025 - CRUNCH BITTEN BY MONSTERS IN WEEK 9 The Syracuse Crunch began their road heavy December with a pair of losses to the Cleveland Monsters in Week 9. The Crunch saw a 1-0 third period lead slip away in an eventual 4-1 loss to the Monsters in the opener on Thursday at Rocket Arena. Syracuse earned a standings point in the rematch Saturday afternoon but lost in overtime, 3-2. Mitchell Chaffee tied the game with 40.9 seconds remaining to help force overtime. Syracuse plays eight out of 10 games in December on the road. Th... Full Story

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 Story

• Crunch Downed by Comets, 3-2 - December 10, 2025
  
• Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Forward Scott Sabourin from Syracuse Crunch - December 9, 2025
  
• Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 9 - December 9, 2025
  
• 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
  
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Syracuse Crunch vs. the Utica Comets
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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

Fri., Dec 12		Lehigh Valley at Syracuse	7:00 p.m.
Wed., Dec 10	L	Syracuse 2 at Utica 3	Final
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
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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'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)
  
• 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)
  
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