Syracuse Crunch

Ray Emery could join Crunch
By Jim Levulis
February 7, 2011 - 8:13pm
Former Ottawa Senator goalie may be the newest member of the Syracuse Crunch.

The Anaheim Ducks signed former Ottawa Senator Ray Emery to a two-way contract for one year, according to The Post-Standard.   

New era Crunch
By Kaitlin Santanna
October 10, 2010 - 8:40pm
A new era begins with a throwback feel at the War Memorial for the Syracuse Crunch.

 It was a merging of the old and new at the Syracuse Crunch home opener Saturday night. In celebration of the American Hockey League’s 75th season, six teams donned the jerseys their organization wore on the year of their creation.  Syracuse and the Lake Erie Monsters, based in Cleveland, were two of the six teams that are participating in a home-and-home opening weekend match-up.

The Crowd at Crunch
By Justin Sondel
February 21, 2010 - 1:22am
More than 21,000 attend the first outdoor game in American Hockey League history, and kick off the event with grilling, games and drinking.

A record-setting crowd came to the New York State fairgrounds to watch the Syracuse Crunch edge out the Binghamton Senators by a score of 2-1 in the first outdoor game in American Hockey League history.  Fans were excited and appreciative of the opportunity to witness such a historic event.

“I think it’s great that (Crunch owner) Howard Dolgon actually took it on his shoulders and got the thing going,” said Crunch fan Brian Chapman of Conquest, N.Y.

The fairgrounds gear up for the outdoor classic
By Natalie McGurn
February 19, 2010 - 10:17am
Plus, Texas man crashes plane into IRS building and Syracuse escapes late-game run from Georgetown.

The Syracuse Crunch is putting the finishing touches on the ice at the New York State Fairgrounds, just days away from Outdoor Classic.  Cnycentral.com says the Crunch invited youth hockey teams from the area to try out the...