10 Facts About Syracuse Crunch

1.

Syracuse Crunch are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League .

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2.

In 1997, the Syracuse Crunch added a second NHL affiliate with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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3.

The Syracuse Crunch accumulated 124 penalty minutes, 80 of which were fighting-related, while the Penguins had 162 penalty minutes with 102 for fighting.

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4.

The Syracuse Crunch were on home ice for game seven and forward Kent McDonnell missed an empty net when the Americans' goalie Ryan Miller was caught out of position.

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5.

Syracuse Crunch missed the playoffs in their final two seasons as the affiliate of the Blue Jackets, as they switched their affiliation to the Springfield Falcons in 2010.

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6.

Syracuse Crunch totaled 65 points, scoring 37 goals and assisted on 28 goals.

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7.

The Syracuse Crunch previously played two double-overtime games, both in the 2017 Calder Cup playoffs.

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8.

The Syracuse Crunch tied a team record in points with 102, and tied a franchise record in wins with 47.

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9.

The Syracuse Crunch won their third division title in the Tampa affiliation, but were upset in four games by the Cleveland Monsters.

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10.

The Syracuse Crunch gained a temporary second NHL affiliation in the Florida Panthers as their AHL affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers, opted out of participating in the abbreviated season.

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