Crunch clinch berth in Calder Cup Playoffs

The Syracuse Crunch clinched a berth in the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs on Friday evening. The Crunch’s 5-3 win at Rochester, combined with Utica’s loss to Providence and Belleville’s shootout setback to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, sends Syracuse to the postseason for the … Continue reading

Penguins wrap up playoff spot

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins clinched a berth in the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs on Friday evening thanks to a 2-1 shootout victory in Belleville. The Penguins will be making their 21st trip to the postseason in 25 tries since joining the … Continue reading

IceHogs Comeback Falls Just Short to Griffins 4-2

Rockford, IL – The Rockford IceHogs couldn’t match the Grand Rapids Griffins down the stretch, losing inside the BMO Center 4-2. The Griffins jumped out to an early 1-0 lead while shorthanded. John Leonard earned a breakaway and slid the … Continue reading

Crunch Clinch Playoff Berth With 5-3 Win Over Americans

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse Crunch clinched a Calder Cup Playoffs berth as they defeated the Rochester Americans, 5-3, tonight at Blue Cross Arena.  Rochester jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the opening frame, but Syracuse rattled off three consecutive … Continue reading

Comets Drop Close One in Front of Sellout Crowd, Fall to Bruins 4-3

Utica, NY – The Comets hosted the Providence Bruins on Friday night for the first time this season and fell 4-3. Former Comets’ netminder, Michael DiPietro, took to the ice against his former team and was busy right from the opening faceoff. The Comets’ hard work paid … Continue reading

Stingy Rocket Defense Stifles T-Birds

LAVAL, QC – The Springfield Thunderbirds (24-28-6-2) struggled to find offense against the stout defense of the Laval Rocket (38-19-2-3) on Friday night in a 4-1 loss inside Place Bell. The two teams, each entering with two-game winning streaks, started the … Continue reading