Shave for Change is a fundraising initiative created by the Syracuse Crunch players to help support the team’s Change for Change program and raise funds for cancer research at Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital and Upstate Cancer Center.
The Syracuse Crunch, in conjunction with several local business partners, have announced a season-long mental wellness initiative aimed at having a strong and positive impact on the Syracuse community.
Syracuse Crunch forward Shawn Element has been suspended for two games as a consequence of a boarding incident in a game vs. Utica on Oct. 27.
For Alex Barre-Boulet, the time is now. He is in his sixth training camp with Tampa Bay, entering each having built a more impressive AHL resume. And while has yet to stick on the Lightning roster, this is perhaps his best chance yet.
Placing a priority on the mental health of their employees, the Syracuse Crunch have hired life coach Ulrika Eriksson to work with members of their front office to help reduce stress while improving clarity and focus.
The Syracuse Crunch have signed forward Daniel Walcott to a one-year American Hockey League contract.
The Tampa Bay Lightning realize that development takes time. Still, their message to prospects at Syracuse consistently is that the opportunity exists for players to make the jump when they are ready.
Joel Bouchard is well aware of who he is replacing as head coach of the Syracuse Crunch. But the chance to head up the Tampa Bay Lightning’s top development team is one he’s looking forward to.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have named Joel Bouchard as head coach of the Syracuse Crunch. In addition, Daniel Jacob has been named assistant coach.
The Rochester Americans completed a series comeback and wrapped up their North Division semifinal with a 5-4 overtime win at Syracuse in Game 5 on Saturday night.
