Ice-Hockey
AHL Game Preview:
Syracuse Crunch vs.
Rochester Americans
Event Context:
The upcoming ice hockey game will see
Syracuse Crunch facing off against the
Rochester Americans on 29th March 2025 in the
AHL league. Both teams are looking to secure a crucial victory and further improve their standing in the league.
Roster Rundown:
For
Syracuse Crunch, key players to watch include forwards Taylor Raddysh and Boris Katchouk, who have been instrumental in providing offense for the team. On defense, Cal Foote has showcased excellent defensive capabilities. Notable absences for
Syracuse Crunch include forward Gemel Smith and defenseman Andreas Borgman.
On the other hand,
Rochester Americans will rely on the offensive prowess of Jean-Sebastien Dea and Andrew Oglevie to lead the charge against
Syracuse Crunch. Defenseman Zach Redmond will play a crucial role in thwarting Syracuse's offensive threats. Absent from the roster are forward C.J. Smith and defenseman John Gilmour.
Head-to-Head:
In their previous encounters, both teams have had a closely contested history with an equal number of wins for each. The first match dates back to 2015, and since then, they have competed in a total of 123 matches with results being evenly split between them.
Recent Form:
Syracuse Crunch comes into this game following a mixed bag of results in their last five matches, with three wins and two losses. They secured victories against Utica Comets, Lehigh Valley Phantoms, and Springfield Thunderbirds but suffered defeats at the hands of
Rochester Americans and Providence Bruins.
Meanwhile,
Rochester Americans have displayed strong form in their recent matches by securing four victories out of their last five games. They recorded wins against Bridgeport, Utica Comets, Charlotte Checkers, and Providence Bruins but were defeated by
Syracuse Crunch.
League Standings:
The current league standings show
Syracuse Crunch holding a higher rank than
Rochester Americans based on their performance so far. However, both teams are within striking distance of each other and will be aiming to claim maximum points from this crucial encounter to close the gap on their rivals.
Wrap-Up:
As the stage is set for an exciting showdown between
Syracuse Crunch and
Rochester Americans, it is clear that both teams will bring their A-game to secure a vital win in the
AHL. With key players ready to make their mark and notable absences creating opportunities for others to step up, this game promises to be a thrilling contest that could have significant implications for their positions in the league standings.
Match Odds Syracuse Crunch – Rochester Americans
Leon's odds are 101 on Syracuse Crunch winning at home.
At this moment our odds are equal to 1.03 on Rochester Americans visiting team's winning.
Draw odds are 17.
