Syracuse Crunch

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2008-2009

2008-2009 Syracuse Crunch Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Sebastian Dahm (G)	37	1987	København, DEN	176	82	L
	#30	Dan LaCosta (G)	38	1986	Labrador City, NL, CAN	185	84	L
	#38	Kevin Lalande (G)	37	1987	Kingston, ON, CAN	181	84	L
	#1	Steve Mason (G)	36	1988	Oakville, ON, CAN	193	95	R
	#35	Kris Mayotte (G)Loan	41	1983	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	183	82	R
	#35	Ryan Munce (G)Loan	39	1985	Mississauga, ON, CAN	188	81	R
	#35	John Murray (G)Loan	37	1987	Lancaster, PA, USA	185	89	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#44	Grant Clitsome (D)	39	1985	Gloucester, ON, CAN	180	96	L
	#2	Tim Filangieri (D)	37	1987	Islip Terrace, NY, USA	189	88	L
	#2	Trevor Hendrikx (D)	39	1985	Russell, ON, CAN	189	93	R
	#22	Nick Holden (D)	37	1987	St. Albert, AB, CAN	193	97	L
	#25	Johann Kroll (D)	40	1984	Plymouth, MN, USA	188	91	R
	#3	Rob Lalonde (D)Loan	42	1982	Williamsville, NY, USA	193	95	L
	#37	Jon Landry (D)	40	1984	Lexington, MA, USA	189	86	R
	#28	Andrei Plekhanov (D)	38	1986	Nizhnekamsk, RUS	189	91	R
	#29	Aaron Rome (D)	41	1983	Nesbitt, MB, CAN	185	100	L
	#70	Kris Russell (D)	37	1987	Red Deer, AB, CAN	178	77	L
	#5	Jonathan Sigalet (D)	38	1986	Vancouver, BC, CAN	186	88	L
	#6	Dan Smith (D)"C"	48	1976	Fernie, BC, CAN	190	97	L
	#3	Dan Spang (D)Loan	41	1983	Winchester, MA, USA	183	92	L
	#4	Nick St. Pierre (D)	39	1985	St-Etienne, QC, CAN	183	84	L
	#8	Kyle Wharton (D)	38	1986	Ottawa, ON, CAN	191	94	L
	#4	Clay Wilson (D)	41	1983	Fridley, MN, USA	183	88	L
FORWARDS
	#12	Mike Blunden (RW)	38	1986	Toronto, ON, CAN	193	98	R
	#26	Mark Bomersback (LW)Loan	42	1982	Rochester, AB, CAN	178	85	L
	#19	Derek Dorsett (RW)	38	1986	Kindersley, SK, CAN	183	87	R
	#90	Nikita Filatov (LW/RW)	34	1990	Moskva, RUS	184	87	R
	#39	Trevor Frischmon (C)	43	1981	Ham Lake, MN, USA	180	92	L
	#18	Ryan Garlock (C/LW)	38	1986	Iroquois Falls, ON, CAN	183	92	L
	#15	Matt Greer (LW)	39	1985	Vadnais Heights, MN, USA	187	91	L
	#27	Kevin Harvey (LW)	40	1984	Hamilton, ON, CAN	189	89	L
	#11	Steve Kelly (C)"A"	48	1976	Vancouver, BC, CAN	188	91	L
	#17	Matt Kennedy (RW)	35	1989	Shanty Bay, ON, CAN	188	92	R
	#26	Stefan Legein (RW)	36	1988	Oakville, ON, CAN	178	77	R
	#10	Craig MacDonald (C)"A"	47	1977	Antigonish, NS, CAN	185	92	L
	#24	Derek MacKenzie (C/LW)"A"	43	1981	Sudbury, ON, CAN	180	82	L
	#16	Maxim Mayorov (LW/RW)	35	1989	Andizhan, UZB	188	90	L
	#33	Brian McGuirk (LW)	39	1985	Danvers, MA, USA	180	86	L
	#20	Tim Miller (RW/LW)	37	1987	Davisburg, MI, USA	185	90	L
	#41	Jon Mirasty (LW)	42	1982	Meadow Lake, SK, CAN	177	104	L
	#21	Alexandre Picard (LW)	39	1985	Québec, QC, CAN	188	94	L
	#15	Adam Pineault (RW)	38	1986	Holyoke, MA, USA	185	87	R
	#34	Petr Pohl (RW)	38	1986	Koprivnice, CZE	181	88	R
	#7	Tom Sestito (LW)	37	1987	Rome, NY, USA	195	103	L
	#20	Mike Sgroi (F)Loan	46	1978	Toronto, ON, CAN	196	104	L
	#17	Kirill Starkov (C)	37	1987	Yekaterinburg, RUS	184	95	L
	#17	Craig Valette (C)Loan	42	1982	Shellbrook, SK, CAN	185	91	L
	#9	John Vigilante (LW)		1985	Dearborn, MI, USA	183	91	L
	#23	Blair Yaworski (LW)	39	1985	Calgary, AB, CAN	187	88	L
	#78	Mike York (C)"A"	46	1978	Waterford, MI, USA	178	83	R

Position: G: 4, D: 13, F: 22Av Age: 24.64 yearsAv Ht: 184.54 cmAv Wt: 89.74 kgCompare with other teams »

2008-2009 Syracuse Crunch Staff

Head CoachRoss Yates
Asst. CoachTrent Cull
General ManagerVance Lederman
Asst. Equipment ManagerRed Coughlin
Athletic TrainerMark Doren
BroadcasterBob McElligott
CEOHoward Dolgon
Equipment ManagerRodney Blachford
Franchise OwnerHoward Dolgon
Franchise OwnerJeffrey Fried
Franchise OwnerVance Lederman
Franchise OwnerAlan Taylor
Media ManagerJohn Neenan
PresidentHoward Dolgon
Strength & Conditioning CoachMark Powell
Vice PresidentJim Sarosy

2008-2009 Syracuse Crunch Captains

"C"

Dan Smith

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Syracuse Crunch Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Blue + Grey + White
Town: Syracuse, NY, USA Map
Founded: 1994

2008-2009 Syracuse Crunch Roster Facts

Nationalities

28 players
15 players
3 players
2 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Syracuse Crunch: 2 454 GP
NHL: 1 403 GP
WC: 14 GP
OG: 6 GP
SHL: 34 GP
Liiga: 32 GP
KHL: 18 GP
AHL: 5 905 GP
DEL: 216 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL)
Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: War Memorial at Oncenter
Location: Syracuse, NY, USA
Capacity: 6 230
Construction Year: 1951

Syracuse Crunch Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
28/12/2024 20:00 UTC	Laval Rocket	Syracuse Crunch	-	AHL
28/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Laval Rocket	Syracuse Crunch	-	AHL
21/12/2024 24:05 UTC	Rochester Americans	Syracuse Crunch	3 - 1	AHL
19/12/2024 24:05 UTC	Rochester Americans	Syracuse Crunch	2 - 5	AHL
15/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Syracuse Crunch	Utica Comets	1 - 0	AHL

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Latest Transactions

13/12/2024

loan

Brendan Less (D)

Joining fromAdirondack Thunder

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09/12/2024

extension

Joël Teasdale (F)

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11/11/2024

confirmed

Lukas Svejkovsky (F)

Leaving forIlves

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05/11/2024

Up/Down

Gage Goncalves (F)

Leaving forTampa Bay Lightning

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29/10/2024

confirmed

Gemel Smith (F)

Leaving forUnknown

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09/10/2024

confirmed

Gemel Smith (F)

Joining fromKunlun Red Star

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07/10/2024

confirmed

Logan Brown (F)

Joining fromTampa Bay Lightning

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18/09/2024

confirmed

Devante Stephens (D)

Leaving forColorado Eagles

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Syracuse Crunch History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	AHL	27	11	9	-	-	7	70	68	29	1.07	6	-
2023-2024	AHL	72	39	24	-	-	9	220	203	87	1.21	3	Division Final loss
2022-2023	AHL	72	35	26	-	-	11	252	239	81	1.13	2	Division Semifinal loss
2021-2022	AHL	76	41	26	-	-	9	242	229	91	1.2	2	Division Semifinal loss
2020-2021	AHL	32	19	10	-	-	3	120	93	41	1.28	3	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	62	30	23	-	-	9	202	210	69	1.11	5	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	47	21	-	-	8	264	187	102	1.34	1	Conference QF loss
2017-2018	AHL	76	46	22	-	-	8	234	189	100	1.32	2	Conference SF loss
2016-2017	AHL	76	38	24	-	-	14	232	227	90	1.18	1	Final loss
2015-2016	AHL	76	32	29	-	-	15	213	240	79	1.04	4	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	AHL	76	32	25	-	9	10	218	219	92	1.21	2	Conference QF loss
2013-2014	AHL	76	31	32	-	-	13	198	232	75	0.99	5	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	AHL	76	36	22	-	7	11	247	201	97	1.28	1	Final loss
2011-2012	AHL	76	25	29	-	12	10	238	234	84	1.11	4	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	AHL	80	35	38	-	3	4	217	249	77	0.96	6	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	AHL	80	29	39	-	5	7	227	272	75	0.94	6	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	AHL	80	32	32	-	8	8	214	226	88	1.1	5	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	AHL	80	37	26	-	9	8	247	201	100	1.25	2	Conference SF loss
2006-2007	AHL	80	31	34	-	3	12	250	248	80	1	5	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	AHL	80	37	25	-	10	8	272	251	102	1.28	2	Conference QF loss
2004-2005	AHL	80	36	33	-	-	11	215	230	83	1.04	5	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	AHL	80	38	25	10	-	7	239	235	93	1.16	2	Conference QF loss
2002-2003	AHL	80	27	41	8	-	4	201	256	66	0.83	4	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	AHL	80	39	23	13	-	5	228	193	96	1.2	1	Conference SF loss
2000-2001	AHL	80	33	30	12	-	5	235	254	83	1.04	3	Conference QF loss
1999-2000	AHL	80	35	35	9	-	1	290	294	80	1	2	Conference QF loss
1998-1999	AHL	80	18	50	9	-	3	220	327	48	0.6	5	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	AHL	80	35	32	11	-	2	272	285	83	1.04	3	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	AHL	80	32	38	10	-	0	241	265	74	0.93	4	Conference QF loss
1995-1996	AHL	80	31	37	5	-	7	257	307	74	0.93	5	Conference Final loss

Syracuse Crunch Stars And Cult Players

1990
Nikita Filatov (F)

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Points

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Franchise All-Time Goals

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Franchise All-Time Assists

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Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

NHL affiliation history:
- Vancouver Canucks (1994-00)
- Columbus Blue Jackts (1994-00)
- Aneheim Ducks (2010-12)
- Tampa Bay Lightning (2012-)

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