Syracuse Crunch to Host Hockey Fights Cancer Night Benefiting Upstate Cancer Center November 17
November 2, 2018 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch are hosting Hockey Fights Cancer - Night benefiting Upstate Cancer Center on Saturday, Nov. 17 when the team plays the Laval Rocket at 7 p.m.
As part of Hockey Fights Cancer - Night, Upstate University Hospital has donated their two dasherboard signs for fans to have the opportunity to display the names of family and friends who have fought cancer. Fans may submit names through a form on the Crunch website now through Nov. 8.
Additionally, the Crunch will wear lavender specialty jerseys during the game that will be auctioned off to raise money for the Upstate Cancer Center. Additional information about the jersey auction and Hockey Fights Cancer - Night will be announced at a later date.
The Upstate Cancer Center is a 110,000 square foot center dedicated to outpatient cancer services for both children and adults. Multidisciplinary teams treat all cancers in a single location, close to home with some of the most advanced cancer-fighting technology available in the area. Upstate's cancer care has been honored nationally by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons and is among a distinguished group of accredited cancer programs throughout the United States. The Upstate Cancer Center is located adjacent to Upstate University Hospital at 750 East Adams Street in Syracuse.
Single game tickets and packages for the 2018-19 season are on sale now and can be purchased in person at the Crunch office located inside the War Memorial Arena 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) using #SyrCrunch.
American Hockey League Stories from November 2, 2018
- Dalpe's Hat Trick Fuels Monsters in 7-6 Win over Marlies at the Q - Cleveland Monsters
- Iowa Tops Grand Rapids in Shootout - Iowa Wild
- Magwood Makes Bears Fly as Ads Fall in OT - Milwaukee Admirals
- Amerks Come up Short to Bears Despite Late Push - Rochester Americans
- Devils Win Overtime Thriller over Phantoms, 4-3 - Binghamton Devils
- Crunch Secure First Home Win, 5-4, over Senators - Syracuse Crunch
- Bridgeport registers a season-high 42 shots, scores twice on the power play in setback to Springfield - Bridgeport Islanders
- Penguins Score Late to Dodge Pack - Hartford Wolf Pack
- Phantoms Rally from Behind for OT Standings Point at Binghamton - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
- Moose Track Down Wolves - Chicago Wolves
- Penguins Win Special Teams Showdown with Wolf Pack, 5-3 - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- Comets Shut Down Rocket - Utica Comets
- Bears Score Three Goals Early to Top Amerks, 4-2 - Hershey Bears
- T-Birds Muffle Sound Tigers with 3-2 Win Behind Montembeault's 40 Saves - Springfield Thunderbirds
- Sens Comeback Falls Short in Syracuse - Belleville Senators
- Special Teams Spark Checkers to Win over Bruins - Charlotte Checkers
- P-Bruins Fall 4-3 in Donato's Team Debut - Providence Bruins
- Austin Strand & Charles Williams Join Reign - Ontario Reign
- Rodewald Again Recalled by Ottawa - Belleville Senators
- San Diego Gulls Golf Classic to be Held Monday, November 5 at Maderas Golf Club - San Diego Gulls
- Syracuse Crunch to Host Hockey Fights Cancer Night Benefiting Upstate Cancer Center November 17 - Syracuse Crunch
- Game #9 Preview: Tucson at Colorado - Tucson Roadrunners
- Dallas Stars Recall Dillon Heatherington - Texas Stars
- Moose Recall Forward Alexis D'Aoust - Manitoba Moose
- Paterson Recalled from Brampton - Belleville Senators
- Game Day Build-Up: Senators at Crunch, November 2 - Belleville Senators
- Road Trip Begins in Cleveland - Toronto Marlies
- Game Preview: Bears at Americans, 7:05 p.m. - Hershey Bears
- Three-Game Series on Tap against T-Birds, Penguins - Bridgeport Islanders
- Reign Rally for Home Win - Ontario Reign
- Stars Three-Goal First Period Not Enough in Ontario - Texas Stars
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Syracuse Crunch Stories
- Syracuse Crunch Sign Defenseman Chris Harpur to One-Year AHL Contract
- Crunch Shut out by Amerks, 4-0, in Game 3
- Syracuse Crunch Loan Goaltender Ryan Fanti to Orlando Solar Bears
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Max Crozier, Forward Conor Geekie to Syracuse Crunch
- Syracuse Crunch and Empower Federal Credit Union Partner for Goals for Charity
