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Yesterday at 11:02 PM  "Don't let us win three.." Syracuse Crunch captain Mike Angelidis' words are proof that the Crunch has its swagger back.

Friday, June 14, 2013  After a hard fought, entertaining game in Grand Rapids, Michigan on Friday the Syracuse Crunch emerged with a 3-2 victory and its first win of the Calder Cup Finals.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  The Chicago Blackhawks win Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals in triple overtime.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  In a must-win game to keep their Calder Cup trophy hopes alive, the Syracuse Crunch falls in heartbreaking fashion.

Sunday, June 02, 2013  With Saturday’s win, the Crunch won their first American Hockey League Eastern Conference Championship in franchise history along with earning their first-ever birth into the Calder Cup finals.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Many wondered how the Syracuse Crunch would respond after the team lost for the first time this postseason to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The answer? Well, that's easy to see.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Syracuse Crunch playoff push is in full swing, and who better to get a progess report from, than the team's owner?

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The Hershey Bears bid for an upset of top-seeded Providence fell short, and now the Syracuse Crunch will start its semifinal series on the road. As a result of Wednesday night's games, the Crunch as the three seed now meets the two-seed Springfield in the semi's.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  It's playoff time here in Syracuse! As the Crunch earned the #3 seed in the Eastern Conference Playoffs.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  J-D lacrosse defeats CBA 15-14 in overtime

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Rob Zettler was officially named as the head coach of the Crunch on Monday night, after Syracuse’s Jon Cooper was pulled up to lead the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning.

Sunday, March 24, 2013  Syracuse Crunch players heard more than cheers after they scored in their game against Albany on Saturday night, as more than 100 dogs invaded the War Memorial as a part of the third annual Pucks for Paws Night.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  The Oswego State men's hockey team jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first period of the NCAA Championship game in Lake Placid, but Wisconsin Eau-Claire stormed back with four unanswered goals, winning the title 5-3.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  The CBA/JD boys hockey team finished their cinderella run into the New York State Division II Championship with another comeback victory, defeating John Jay of Cross River 4-2.

Friday, March 08, 2013  The Syracuse Crunch is back on track. The Crunch, on the heels of a four game losing streak won at The Rock (St. John's New Foundland) on Friday 3-2 in a shootout.