Syracuse Crunch Loan Forward Spencer Kersten to Orlando Solar Bears

January 18, 2026 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch have loaned forward Spencer Kersten to the Orlando Solar Bears of the ECHL, General Manager and Head Coach Joel Bouchard announced today. Additionally, the Crunch have released goaltender Jon Gillies from his PTO. Kersten, 25, has skated in two games with the Crunch this season. He has also played in 28 games with the Solar Bears tallying 15 goals and 19 assists. Kersten played in nine games with the Crunch last season posting one goal. He additionally ska... Full Story


January 18, 2026 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned goaltender Brandon Halverson to the Syracuse Crunch today, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced. Halverson, 29, has appeared in 20 games for the Crunch this season and owns a 12-6-2 record with a 2.42 goals-against average and an .899 save percentage. Halverson has recorded three shutouts this season, tied for the second-most among all AHL goaltenders. The 6-foot-5, 235-pound netminder registered a five-game win... Full Story

January 17, 2026 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch defeated the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, 4-1, tonight at the PPL Center. The Crunch netted two goals in the first 15 minutes of the second period before the Phantoms scored their lone goal of the night in the final minute of the frame. Syracuse responded with two goals in the final period to earn a second victory in their back-to-back weekend. Nick Abruzzese led Crunch scorers with a goal and an assist while Jakob Pelletier tallied two helpers. Eight other ... Full Story

January 16, 2026 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch blew past the Utica Comets, 5-2, tonight at the Upstate Medical University Arena. Brendan Furry led the team with a goal and two assists, while Nick Abruzzese tallied two helpers. Dylan Duke, Jakob Pelletier, Lucas Mercuri and Conor Geekie each contributed a goal as the team advances to 20-14-2-1 on the season with 43 points. The Crunch are 6-2-0-0 in the 12-game season series against the Comets. Crunch goaltender Ryan Fanti earned the win stopping 35-o... Full Story

• Syracuse Crunch Blow Past Utica Comets, 5-2 - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 16
• Syracuse Crunch to Host Wizarding Night January 24 - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 16
• Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Goaltender Brandon Halverson from Syracuse Crunch - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 16
• Forwards Jakob Pelletier, Conor Geekie Named 2026 AHL All-Stars - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 15
• Crunch Blanked by Americans, 3-0 - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 14
• Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 14 - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 13
• Tampa Bay Lightning Assign Forward Curtis Douglas to Syracuse Crunch for Conditioning - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 12
• Syracuse Crunch Rally Past Laval Rocket, 3-2 - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 10
• Crunch Blanked by Comets, 3-0 - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 9
• Syracuse Crunch to Host Monday Matinee Presented by Lifespan Speech & Swallowing Services January 19 - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 9
• Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Forward Milo Roelens to Syracuse Crunch from Orlando Solar Bears - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 8
• Syracuse Crunch Partner with Kinney Drugs for Crunch at Your Service Charity Event February 26 - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 8
• Syracuse Crunch Downed by Rochester Americans, 3-2 - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 7
• Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Goaltender Harrison Meneghin from Syracuse Crunch to Orlando Solar Bears - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 7
• Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 13 - Syracuse Crunch (AHL) January 6
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Syracuse Crunch goaltender Jon Gillies vs. the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (Lehigh Valley Phantoms)

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January 19	AHL	Rochester at Syracuse	1:00 p.m.
January 17	AHL	Syracuse 4 at Lehigh Valley 1	Final
January 16	AHL	Utica 2 at Syracuse 5	Final
January 14	AHL	Syracuse 0 at Rochester 3	Final
January 10	AHL	Laval 2 at Syracuse 3	Final
January 9	AHL	Syracuse 0 at Utica 3	Final
January 7	AHL	Rochester 3 at Syracuse 2	Final
January 3	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 0 at Syracuse 6	Final
January 1	AHL	Syracuse 1 at Toronto 2	Final (OT)
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• Syracuse Crunch erupt in 3rd period to knock off Utica - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (January 17)
• Utica Comets have game slip away late at Syracuse - AHL Rome Sentinel (January 17)
• Syracuse Crunch blanked by Rochester on the road - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (January 15)
• Syracuse Crunch rally past Laval for home victory - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (January 11)
• Utica blanks the Syracuse Crunch, 3-0 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (January 10)
• Comeback attempt for the Syracuse Crunch falls short versus Rochester - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (January 8)
• AHL: Penguins feel Crunch in Syracuse - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (January 4)
• Syracuse Crunch shut out Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 6-0 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (January 4)
• WBS Penguins fall in Syracuse, suffer first shutout loss of season - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (January 4)
• Syracuse Crunch downed by Marlies, 2-1, in overtime - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (January 2)
• Central New York native named to spot on Canadian Olympic men’s hockey team - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 31)
• Abbotsford’s Michael Milne dealt to Tampa Bay Lightning organization - AHL Abbotsford News (December 29)
• Syracuse Crunch held scoreless on power play in 4-2 loss at Laval Rocket on Sunday - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 29)
• Syracuse Crunch fall to Rocket, 4-3, in shootout - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 28)
• Syracuse Crunch fall to Bruins, 3-1 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 21)
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