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Sexton, Levasseur wrap up big weekend for Syracuse.

Dan Sexton’s three-point game Sunday wrapped up a big weekend for the erstwhile Ducks right wing in the American Hockey League. Sexton scored once at even strength and once short-handed – who knew he could kill penalties? – and added … Continue reading

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Crunch on bad end of blowout.

It was the only game in the American Hockey League on Monday, but the Syracuse Crunch probably preferred that no one watched. The Ducks’ top affiliate lost 10-3 to the Charlotte Checkers after falling behind 9-1 after two periods. According … Continue reading

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Lupul activated; Sexton to Syracuse.

After 12 months that included two surgeries, a long summer of resting and walking and not much else and, more recently, three rehab games in the AHL, Joffrey Lupul is back. The Ducks activated Lupul off long-term injury list after … Continue reading

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Lupul could suit up tonight – for Syracuse.

Ducks winger Joffrey Lupul has been assigned to the Syracuse Crunch on a long-term injury conditioning loan. Under this scenario, Lupul can play up to three games for the Ducks’ American Hockey League affiliate. Syracuse has a road game tonight … Continue reading

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Down on the farm, some Ducklings are hatching.

The Syracuse Crunch can loosely be broken down into two groups of players: Those who are still developing, and those you might see in Anaheim this season. Nick Bonino and Kyle Palmieri cut to the front of the promotion line … Continue reading

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Kyle Palmieri recalled from Syracuse.

Recognizing the need for more offense against the NHL’s best offensive club, the Ducks have recalled right wing Kyle Palmieri from AHL affiliate Syracuse. In his second week as a professional hockey player, the 19-year-old had five goals in three … Continue reading

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Palmieri named AHL Player of the Week.

Prospect Kyle Palmieri was rewarded Monday for his big week with AHL affiliate Syracuse. The 19-year-old right wing, who had five goals and an assist in three games, is the league’s Player of the Week. Palmieri notched his first career … Continue reading

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Crunch open AHL season tonight in Syracuse.

If you haven’t bookmarked the Syracuse Crunch blog on the website of the Syracuse Post-Standard, now would be a good time to do so. The Crunch play their first game tonight, with Marco Cousineau in goal among a laundry list … Continue reading

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Reports: Florida, Elmira candidates to become Ducks’ ECHL affiliate.

Since severing ties with the Bakersfield Condors, the Ducks have been searching for an ECHL affiliate closer to AHL affiliate Syracuse. According to reports out of Florida and New York, the Florida Everblades and Elmira Jackals are the leading candidates. … Continue reading

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Perry’s younger brother joins Crunch.

A.J. Perry, the 23-year-old younger brother of Ducks forward Corey Perry, has signed an AHL contract with the Syracuse Crunch. Perry spent last year with the ECHL’s Utah Grizzlies and scored 30 goals and 78 points (sixth in the league) … Continue reading

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