The Syracuse Crunch made the Calder Cup Playoffs this season after going 37-23-8-4 with 86 points. They had a goal differential of +28. The Crunch were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs after being swept by the Rochester Americans.
The Syracuse Crunch kept their leadership team intact by bringing back two franchise icons on one-year contracts. On Tuesday, they announced that they had signed both captain Gabriel Dumont and the franchise leader in games played, Daniel Walcott, to one-year, AHL contracts.
It was a successful weekend for the Syracuse Crunch as they swept the Toronto Marlies on Friday and Saturday. With two more wins, they moved within three points of the Cleveland Monsters with a game in hand.