Syracuse Crunch Recall Defenseman Chris Harpur from Orlando Solar Bears
January 19, 2025 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch have recalled defenseman Chris Harpur from the Orlando Solar Bears of the ECHL, General Manager Stacy Roest announced today.
Harpur, 28, has played in 11 games with the Crunch this season earning three assists. He has also skated in 26 games with the Solar Bears tallying three assists. Last season, Harpur skated in 17 games with the Crunch, tallying four assists, and 28 games with the Orlando Solar Bears, posting three goals and six assists. Since 2021, the 6-foot-3, 201-pound blueliner has played in 28 career AHL games, all with the Crunch, totaling seven assists and 136 career ECHL games, all with the Solar Bears, earning five goals and 20 assists.
Prior to his professional career, Harpur played in 161 games with Niagara University from 2017 to 2022 posting 10 goals and 48 assists.
Single game tickets and ticket packages for the 2024-25 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), X (@SyracuseCrunch) and Instagram (@syracusecrunch).
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