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December 28, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch were defeated by the Laval Rocket, 4-2, this afternoon at Place Bell.
The Crunch move to 17-11-1-1 on the season and 1-1-0-1 in the eight-game seasons series with the Rocket.
Crunch goaltender Ryan Fanti turned aside 15-of-19 shots faced. Kaapo KÃähkÃönen earned the win putting a stop to 31-of-33 in net for the Rocket. Syracuse was held scoreless on two power play opportunities while Laval converted on both of its man- advantages.
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December 28, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled defenseman Max Groshev from the Syracuse Crunch, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today. In addition, defenseman Steven Santini has been reassigned to Syracuse.
Groshev, 24, has played in 27 games with Syracuse this season, recording one goal and 12 points with a plus-8 rating. The 6-foot-2, 196-pound Groshev leads all Crunch defensemen for points, assists (11) and shots on goal (50) while ranking tied for second for plus/minus.
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December 28, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired forward Michael Milne from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for forward Boris Katchouk, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today. Additionally, the Syracuse Crunch have acquired defenseman Wyatt Newpower from the Iowa Wild in exchange for future considerations.
Milne, 23, has skated in 15 games with the Iowa Wild this season, recording two goals and five points with 14 penalty minutes. The 5-foot-10, 187-pound forward has appeared in 172 caree... Full Story
December 27, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch fell to the Laval Rocket, 4-3, in a four-round shootout this afternoon at Place Bell.
The Crunch got out to a 2-0 lead, but the Rocket scored with 20 seconds remaining in the second period. They added two more in the third frame, but Syracuse tied it at three with 6:38 left in regulation. After a scoreless overtime period, Laval earned the win in the fourth round of the shootout.
The Crunch earned a standings point as they move to 17-10-1-1 on the season and 1-0-0-1 in the eight-gam... Full Story
The Syracuse Crunch are a minor league hockey team. Based in Syracuse, New York, they are a member of the American Hockey League.
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Crunch Drop Matinee Matchup to Rocket, 4-2
December 28, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch were defeated by the Laval Rocket, 4-2, this afternoon at Place Bell.
The Crunch move to 17-11-1-1 on the season and 1-1-0-1 in the eight-game seasons series with the Rocket.
Crunch goaltender Ryan Fanti turned aside 15-of-19 shots faced. Kaapo KÃähkÃönen earned the win putting a stop to 31-of-33 in net for the Rocket. Syracuse was held scoreless on two power play opportunities while Laval converted on both of its man- advantages.
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Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Defenseman Max Groshev, Reassign Defenseman Steven Santini to Syracuse Crunch
December 28, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled defenseman Max Groshev from the Syracuse Crunch, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today. In addition, defenseman Steven Santini has been reassigned to Syracuse.
Groshev, 24, has played in 27 games with Syracuse this season, recording one goal and 12 points with a plus-8 rating. The 6-foot-2, 196-pound Groshev leads all Crunch defensemen for points, assists (11) and shots on goal (50) while ranking tied for second for plus/minus.
A nativ... Full StoryTampa Bay Lightning Acquire Forward Michael Milne from Minnesota Wild
December 28, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired forward Michael Milne from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for forward Boris Katchouk, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today. Additionally, the Syracuse Crunch have acquired defenseman Wyatt Newpower from the Iowa Wild in exchange for future considerations.
Milne, 23, has skated in 15 games with the Iowa Wild this season, recording two goals and five points with 14 penalty minutes. The 5-foot-10, 187-pound forward has appeared in 172 caree... Full StoryCrunch Fall to Rocket, 4-3, in Shootout
December 27, 2025 - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch fell to the Laval Rocket, 4-3, in a four-round shootout this afternoon at Place Bell.
The Crunch got out to a 2-0 lead, but the Rocket scored with 20 seconds remaining in the second period. They added two more in the third frame, but Syracuse tied it at three with 6:38 left in regulation. After a scoreless overtime period, Laval earned the win in the fourth round of the shootout.
The Crunch earned a standings point as they move to 17-10-1-1 on the season and 1-0-0-1 in the eight-gam... Full StorySyracuse Crunch News
- Crunch Drop Matinee Matchup to Rocket, 4-2 - December 28, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Defenseman Max Groshev, Reassign Defenseman Steven Santini to Syracuse Crunch - December 28, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Acquire Forward Michael Milne from Minnesota Wild - December 28, 2025
- Crunch Fall to Rocket, 4-3, in Shootout - December 27, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Forward Scott Sabourin, Defenseman Steven Santini from Syracuse Crunch - December 27, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 11 - December 23, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Forward Jakob Pelletier to Syracuse Crunch - December 21, 2025
- Crunch Fall to Bruins, 3-1 - December 20, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Recall Forwards Jack Finley, Jakob Pelletier from Syracuse Crunch - December 20, 2025
- Crunch Outlast Wolf Pack, 5-3 - December 19, 2025
- Tampa Bay Lightning Reassign Defenseman Steven Santini to Syracuse Crunch - December 18, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch to Host Bestselling Romance Author Tessa Bailey January 16 - December 18, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch Shut out Bridgeport Islanders, 5-0 - December 17, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch to Hold Knockout Poker Tournament at Turning Stone Resort Casino January 12 - December 17, 2025
- Syracuse Crunch Weekly - Vol. 32, No. 10 - December 16, 2025
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Syracuse Crunch forward Cooper Flinton vs. the Laval Rocket (James Hajjar)
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League: American Hockey LeagueHome: Syracuse, New York
Affiliation: Tampa Bay Lightning
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| Sun., Dec 28 | L | Syracuse 2 at Laval 4 | Final |
| Sat., Dec 27 | L | Syracuse 3 at Laval 4 | Final (SO) |
| Sat., Dec 20 | L | Syracuse 1 at Providence 3 | Final |
| Fri., Dec 19 | W | Syracuse 5 at Hartford 3 | Final |
| Wed., Dec 17 | W | Syracuse 5 at Bridgeport 0 | Final |
| Sat., Dec 13 | W | Hartford 2 at Syracuse 7 | Final |
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Syracuse Crunch Headlines
- 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)
- Syracuse Crunch shut out Bridgeport, 5-0, on the road - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 18)
- Six different goal scorers lift the Syracuse Crunch past Hartford - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 14)
- Syracuse Crunch snap 3-game skid in win over Lehigh Valley - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 13)
- Dmitry Osipov's goals help Utica Comets extend point-streak - AHL Rome Sentinel (December 11)
- Syracuse Crunch's comeback attempt falls short against Utica - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 11)
- Monsters beat Syracuse, 3-2, in overtime - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (December 7)
- Mitchell Chaffee nets tying goal, but Syracuse loses to Cleveland in OT - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 6)
- Syracuse Crunch drop road decision to the Monsters - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (December 5)
- Monsters surge in third period to beat Syracuse, 4-1 - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (December 5)
- Syracuse Crunch top Utica Comets, 5-3 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (November 30)
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