Jacob Wheeler Joins Syracuse Crunch Coaching Staff
August 8, 2023 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have appointed Jacob Wheeler as Syracuse Crunch Video Coach, Lightning vice president and general manager Julien BriseBois announced today.
Wheeler, 26, has spent the last two seasons as video coordinator for the Jacksonville Icemen of the ECHL. Prior to his time with Jacksonville, the Chicago, Illinois native worked for a year in hockey operations and scouting for the Utah Outliers, an elite U-20 Tier II junior hockey team.
A 2020 graduate of Plymouth State University, Wheeler has a bachelor of science in sport management.
Ticket packages for the 2023-24 season are on sale now and can be purchased in person at the Crunch office located inside the Upstate Medical University Arena at Onondaga County War Memorial at 800 S. State St. in Syracuse, by calling the office at 315-473-4444 or online through Ticketmaster. For the latest Crunch news, visit www.syracusecrunch.com or follow the club on Facebook (www.facebook.com/syracusecrunch), Twitter (@SyracuseCrunch) and Instagram (@syracusecrunch).
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