AHL Game Night: 1-21-23 Comets at Crunch

PTO helps Syracuse take a point on Saturday night. UTI-3SYR-2 (OT) Kaden Fulcher got the start for a scratched Hugo Alnefelt and allowed three goals on 32 shots for the OT loss. Quality start. No complaints. First Period4:01 SYR Ryfors (15), (Smith, Raddysh)6:32 UTI Schmelzer (4), (Wotherspoon, Stevens)(PP) Second Period7:59 UTI Clarke (15), (Gambardella, Schmelzer)(PP) … Read more

NHL Game Day: 1-21-23 Lightning at Flames

Western roadie ends with a thud. TB-3CGY-6 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 39 shots for the loss. First Period17:58 CGY Kadri (18), (Toffoli, Andersson) Second Period10:20 TB Stamkos (23), (unassisted)11:08 TB Namestnikov (4), (Paul, Maroon)12:18 CGY Toffoli (17), (Lindholm, Dube)17:20 CGY Andersson (7), (Mangiapane, Backlund) Third Period7:40 CGY Dube (11), (Andersson, Hanifin)15:58 TB Cirelli … Read more

AHL Game Night: 1-20-23 Crunch at Comets

Syracuse extends winning streak in a rare defensive struggle. SYR-2UTI-0 Max Lagace stopped all 25 shots he faces for the shutout win. He raised his season save percentage to .881 in the process. He had a big second half last year. Perhaps the organization is hoping for the same this season? First PeriodNO SCORING Second … Read more

NHL Game Night: 1-19-23 Lightning at Oilers

Lightning almost defy the schedule loss. TB-3EDM-5 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 33 shots for the loss. First Period6:13 EDM McLeod (7), (Desharnais, Ryan)16:43 EDM Draisaitl (27), (McDavid, Nugent-Hopkins)(PP) Second Period1:30 TB Hagel (18), (Killorn, Cirelli)3:08 EDM Hyman (22), (Foegele)7:51 TB Stamkos (22), (Point, Hedman)12:03 TB Point (27), (Hedman, Kucherov) Third Period2:10 EDM McDavid … Read more

NHL Game Night: 1-18-23 Lightning at Canucks

500 and two more for Stamkos, 5-2 for the Lightning. TB-5VAN-2 Brian Elliott allowed two goals on 39 shots for the victory. He faced a lot of rubber even before score effects took over. First Period4:40 TB Stamkos (19), (Killorn)8:28 TB Kucherov (18), (Hagel, Point)13:18 TB Point (26), (Cernak, Colton)14:35 TB Stamkos (20), (Killorn) Second … Read more

AHL Game Night: 1-18-23 Crunch at Penguins

Syracuse’s win streak reaches four games. SYR-3WBS-2 Hugo Alnefelt allowed two goals on 28 shots for the victory. First PeriodNO SCORING Second Period2:27 SYR Barre-Boulet (10), (Myers, Carrick)9:44 WBS Caggiula (8), (Svejkovsky, Sikura)19:21 SYR Dumont (9), (Goncalves, Carlile) Third Period12:28 SYR Walcott (8), (Goncalves, Carrick)18:46 WBS Nylander (15), (Puustinen, Caggiula) Daniel Walcott and Gage Goncalves … Read more

NHL Game Day: 1-16-23 Lightning at Kraken

Tampa Bay cools off the hottest team in the league… convincingly. TB-4SEA-1 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on 23 shots for the victory. I’m not sure there’s many goaltenders who’ve had more buzzard’s puck luck cost them shutouts the way Andrei has these past couple of years. First Period18:43 TB Bellemare (2), (Cole, Perry) Second … Read more

AHL Game Day: 1-16-23 Comets at Crunch

Syracuse’s heater continues unabated. UTI-1SYR-5 Hugo Alnefelt allowed just one goal on 34 shots for the victory. His save percentage for the season rose to .917 as the sample size grows to justify the claim of a breakout campaign. First Period3:18 SYR Goncalves (7), (unassisted)(SH)11:16 SYR Fortier (7), (Walcott, Day)15:10 UTI Stevens (11), (Gambardella, Clarke) … Read more

NHL Game Night: 1-14-23 Lightning at Blues

Lightning get measuring stick roadie off to a good start. TB-4STL-2 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed two goals on 25 shots for the victory. First Period2:39 STL Pitlick (2), (Toropchenko)12:22 TB Point (24), (Perbix)16:43 TB Point (25), (Stamkos, Kucherov)(PP) Second Period12:44 TB Perbix (4), (Sergachev, Point)13:55 STL Buchenevich (15), (Kyrou, Thomas)18:22 TB Killorn (14), (Hagel) Third PeriodNO … Read more

AHL Game Night: 1-14-23 Crunch at Phantoms

Syracuse starting to go on a heater. SYR-5LV-2 Hugo Alnefelt returned to the nets from injury after nearly a month’s absence and allowed two goals on 27 shots for the victory. He improved to 8-4-1-1 on the campaign with a 2.58 GAA, .912 sv%, and 1 SO, as he’s had a nice sophomore bounce so … Read more