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On the brink of elimination and on the verge of a grand finale -- a winner-take-all game seven -- the Syracuse Crunch play what must be one of the biggest games in Syracuse sports history tonight.

The veteran netminder, after brief stints working with younger goalies in college and the AHL, was tabbed as the new goaltending consultant for the Anaheim Ducks.

The Western Conference Champion was crowned Wednesday night in Grand Rapids victory over Oklahoma City; they now face the Syracuse Crunch for the AHL title.

For the first time in franchise history, the Syracuse Crunch are Conference Champions and are headed to the Calder Cup Finals!

With a win tonight by Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, the Crunch's third round playoff schedule is finalized.

The Syracuse Crunch have swept the Springfield Falcons in the AHL Eastern Conference semi-finals. The sweep marks the first 7-game sweep in Crunch history.

Marty gives a vote of confidence; the Syracuse Crunch have veterans to thank (and quality sc oring chances too); Game 7's are done with... On to the Semifinals!

After a rough-and-tumble game One which ended with a 4-3 Crunch win in overtime, Syracuse and Portland dance againin game 2 of the best-of-five series.

It was announced Sunday that AHL MVP Tyler Johnson has captured the AHL's goal-scoring title.

Tyler Johnson has had a banner year in the AHL this year, and has cracked the Lightning's NHL line up 14 times. It was announced today that he has been named the league's MVP.