
AHL Announces Schedule Format For 2006-07
Published on June 28, 2006 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release
Syracuse, NY (June 28, 2006) - The Syracuse Crunch announced today that the American Hockey League has released its schedule format for the 2006-07 season.
The Crunch will play 40 games against their North Division foes (Rochester 12, Hamilton 8, Toronto 8, Manitoba 8 and Grand Rapids 4). Syracuse also has 10 contests against the West Division (2 each against Chicago, Houston, Iowa, Omaha and San Antonio). In addition, the Crunch will face-off against the East Division 28 times (Albany 8, Binghamton 8, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 8, Hershey 2 and Philadelphia 2). Syracuse will face the Atlantic Division Springfield Falcons twice during the regular season.
The breakdown of the Crunch's 2006-07 schedule format follows:
Western Conference
North Division
Grand Rapids (2 home/2 road)
Hamilton (4 home/4 road)
Manitoba (4 home/4 road)
Rochester (6 home/6 road)
Toronto (4 home/4 road)
West Division
Chicago (1 home/1 road)
Houston (1 home/1 road)
Iowa (1 home/1 road)
Milwaukee (0)
Omaha (1 home/1 road)
Peoria (0)
San Antonio (1 home/1 road)
Eastern Conference
Atlantic Division
Hartford (0)
Lowell (0)
Manchester (0)
Portland(0)
Providence(0)
Springfield (1 home/1 road)
Worcester (0)
East Division
Albany (4 home/4 road)
Binghamton (4 home/4 road)
Bridgeport (0)
Hershey (1 home/1 road)
Norfolk (0)
Philadelphia (1 home/1 road)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (4 home/4 road)
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