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News Archives: 2001-02 Season

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April 2002
Apr 30, 2002 Game Six and Game Seven Tickets Now On Sale
Apr 29, 2002 Calder Cup Playoffs - Week Four: Crunch Travel to Windy City -- Labbe, Reich Lead The Way -- Fans Pack The War Memorial
Apr 25, 2002 Garbo's To Provide Free Beard Trimming At Friday Night's Game
Apr 24, 2002 Former Crunch Star Scott Walker Returns To Syracuse -- ''Wild Thing'' To Drop Ceremonial First Puck Friday, April 26
Apr 23, 2002 Calder Cup Playoffs - Week Three: Crunch Sweep First Round -- Labbe Continues Success Into Post-Season -- Second Round Tickets Now On Sale
Apr 22, 2002 Crunch Announce Second Round Playoff Dates Against Chicago
Apr 18, 2002 Columbus Returns Matt Davidson -- Crunch Release Alex Johnstone
Apr 16, 2002 Calder Cup Playoffs - Week Two: Game Two Set For Wednesday -- Moran Continues Post-Season Success -- Crunch Shave Prices
Apr 15, 2002 Crunch Shave Prices With Special Ticket Promotion
Apr 15, 2002 Ling And Nielsen Returned To Syracuse
Apr 14, 2002 Ling and Nielsen Recalled By Columbus
Apr 13, 2002 Pronger, Nedorost, Nielsen, Walser Returned -- Mizzi Reassigned
Apr 12, 2002 Crunch Announce Western Conference Quarterfinals Playoff Dates Against Philadelphia
Apr 11, 2002 Crunch Challenge Central New York Residents To Grow Playoff Beards
Apr 11, 2002 Crunch Sign Defenseman Alex Johnstone
Apr 10, 2002 Crunch Announce Potential First Round Dates
Apr 10, 2002 Columbus Recalls Defenseman Derrick Walser
Apr 09, 2002 Calder Cup Playoffs - Week 1: Western Conference Champions! -- Playoff Picture Clears -- Record Breaking Year
Apr 09, 2002 J.F. Labbe To Throw Out First Pitch At SkyChiefs Game
Apr 09, 2002 Columbus Returns Brad Moran and Mathieu Darche To Crunch
Apr 08, 2002 Moran Recalled By Columbus -- Morgan Reassigned To Dayton -- Dzieduszycki, Vince, And Keup Released
Apr 07, 2002 Western Conference Champions!
Apr 06, 2002 Columbus Recalls Mathieu Darche
Apr 06, 2002 Crunch Announce Year-End Awards
Apr 05, 2002 O'Connell Returned To Elmira -- Knopp Released From A.T.O.
Apr 04, 2002 Crunch Playoff Tickets On Sale Friday, April 5
Apr 03, 2002 Syracuse Signs Knopp and Dzieduszycki
Apr 03, 2002 Congrats J.F.! -- Labbe Ties 59-Year Old Record With Ninth Shutout
Apr 02, 2002 Defenseman Tyler Sloan Assigned To Syracuse
Apr 01, 2002 Week 27: Crunch Set Sights On Western Conference Championship -- Syracuse Sets Franchise Record With 36th Victory -- Labbe Continues Shutout Magic
Apr 01, 2002 Calder Cup Tour Hits Syracuse April 2 & 3
 
March 2002
Mar 30, 2002 Central Division Champions!
Mar 30, 2002 Columbus Recalls Chris Nielsen & Andrej Nedorost -- Syracuse Resigns Defenseman Paul Traynor -- Shawn Legault Recalled; Randy Murphy Released
Mar 29, 2002 Crunch Sign Jack Baker & Randy Murphy
Mar 29, 2002 Jean-Francois Labbe Named To 2002 AHL Second All-Star Team
Mar 27, 2002 Seventh Annual Crunch At Your Service Dinner Raises $23,200 To Benefit Cystic Fibrosis
Mar 27, 2002 Mathieu Darche Named Syracuse's HG Insurance/K&K Insurance/AHL Man of the Year
Mar 27, 2002 Syracuse Recalls Preston Mizzi and Brian Cummings
Mar 26, 2002 Columbus Recalls Sean Pronger
Mar 25, 2002 Week 26: Crunch Set AHL Shutout Record -- Playoff Race Tightens -- Davidson Recalled, Westcott Returned
Mar 25, 2002 Crunch To Pass Plates Instead Of Pucks -- Seventh-Annual Crunch At Your Service Dinner Scheduled For March 26
Mar 20, 2002 Westcott Recalled By Columbus -- McCauley Signed To P.T.O.
Mar 19, 2002 American Hockey League Announces Suspensions
Mar 19, 2002 Crunch Release Defenseman Alex Johnstone
Mar 18, 2002 Week 25: Crunch Set Franchise Mark With 84th Point -- Syracuse Goaltenders Tie AHL Mark -- Playoff Race Takes Center Stage
Mar 18, 2002 Goehring Reassigned to Dayton – Wingfield Returned Elmira
Mar 16, 2002 Labbe Reassigned To Syracuse
Mar 15, 2002 Cintas Rally Towel Night March 16
Mar 15, 2002 Westcott Recalled By Columbus -- Crunch Sign Defenseman Johnstone
Mar 14, 2002 Jody Shelley Returns For Jody Shelley Bobble Head Night II -- Former Crunch Star Will Be Available For Autograph Signing
Mar 14, 2002 St. Patrick's Day Green Jerseys Return March 16
Mar 14, 2002 McCauley Released From P.T.O.
Mar 13, 2002 Columbus Assigns Defenseman Jamie Heward And Center Brett Harkins To Crunch
Mar 12, 2002 Schill And Wingfield Rejoin Crunch
Mar 11, 2002 Week 24: Crunch Earn Points In Eleven Consecutive Games -- Injuries Continue To Mount For Defense -- Second Jody Shelley Bobble Head Night Set For March 15
Mar 09, 2002 Syracuse Recalls O'Connell
Mar 08, 2002 Columbus Recalls J.F. Labbe
Mar 07, 2002 Ettinger And Goehring Rejoin Syracuse -- Schill Reassigned To Dayton
Mar 05, 2002 Crunch To Hold Fan Forum On March 8
Mar 05, 2002 Empire Vision Poster Night II Returns March 9
Mar 04, 2002 Week 23: Crunch Extends Unbeaten Streak To Seven -- Pronger Leads The Way With Eight Point Week -- BlueCross BlueShield Jody Shelley Bobble Head Night Set For March 8
Mar 04, 2002 Sean Pronger Named Sher-Wood AHL Player of the Week
Mar 02, 2002 BlueCross BlueShield Jody Shelley Bobble Head Night Set For March 8
Mar 01, 2002 Bud Light Bubble Boy Tournament Returns - Kick-Off Event Set For March 4 At Tully's
 
February 2002
Feb 25, 2002 Week 22: Labbe Continues Assault on Record Book -- Crunch Extends Lead Atop Central Division -- Crunch Stars To Sign Autographs At Bradley’s Jewelers on February 26
Feb 21, 2002 Crunch Announce Details of C&S Score For A Cure Program -- Proceeds To Benefit The Center For Children''s Cancer And Blood Disorders
Feb 20, 2002 O’Connell Reassigned To Elmira
Feb 19, 2002 Week 21: Labbe Rewrites Crunch Record Book -- Playoff Drive Begins With Crunch In First -- Town & Country Linoleum & Carpet Puck Night Set For February 22
Feb 12, 2002 Town & Country Linoleum & Carpet Puck Night Set For February 22
Feb 11, 2002 Week 20: Crunch Head Into All-Star Break On A Roll -- David Ling Returns From Columbus On A Mission -- Town & Country Carpet & Linoleum Puck Night Set For February 22
Feb 11, 2002 Crunch Return Mizzi To Dayton -- Release Libby & McCauley
Feb 08, 2002 Syracuse Signs Defenseman Paul Traynor
Feb 07, 2002 Syracuse Recalls Mizzi -- Signs McCauley to P.T.O. -- Schill Reassigned to Dayton
Feb 06, 2002 Kron Recalled By Columbus
Feb 05, 2002 Goehring Reassigned to Dayton
Feb 05, 2002 Darche Reassigned To Syracuse
Feb 04, 2002 Week 19: Sryubko & Six Former Crunch Players To Participate In Winter Olympics -- Labbe's Return A Success
Feb 02, 2002 Crunch Sign Defenseman Matt Libby
Feb 01, 2002 Jeff Ware Announces Retirement
Feb 01, 2002 Ettinger Assigned to Dayton
 
January 2002
Jan 31, 2002 Moran and Ling Reassigned to Syracuse Crunch -- Legault Returned to Elmira
Jan 30, 2002 Empire Vision Poster Night Returns February 1
Jan 29, 2002 Crunch Road Game Moved -- February 3 Contest In Cleveland Changed To February 5
Jan 28, 2002 Week 18: Columbus Recalls Brad Moran--Robert Kron Makes Strong AHL Debut--'Superbowling' Party Set For February 3
Jan 26, 2002 Syracuse Recalls Right Wing Shawn Legault
Jan 23, 2002 Columbus Recalls Left Wing Mathieu Darche
Jan 23, 2002 Department of Motor Vehicles Traffic Safety Night Returns January 26
Jan 22, 2002 Columbus Assigns Robert Kron To Syracuse
Jan 21, 2002 WEEK 17: Moran's Streak Hits Eight -- Penalty Kill Improves To Sixth Overall -- Empire Vision Poster Returns February 1
Jan 18, 2002 Columbus Recalls Right Wing David Ling
Jan 17, 2002 Powerade and P&C Cap Night Returns January 18
Jan 15, 2002 Mizzi Assigned To Dayton -- Wingfield Returned To Elmira
Jan 11, 2002 Crunch Name Christine Porpiglio Public Relations/Advertising Manager
Jan 11, 2002 Columbus Returns Davidson & Ling To Syracuse
Jan 10, 2002 Syracuse Assigns Dan Watson to Dayton
Jan 09, 2002 Week 15: Crunch Begin Three Game Road Trip Minus Labbe -- Ling Gets The Call -- Heward To Make Crunch Debut -- Powerade/P&C Cap Night Returns January 18
Jan 08, 2002 Columbus Assigns Defenseman Jamie Heward To Crunch -- Syracuse Recalls Goaltender Greg Gardner From Dayton
Jan 04, 2002 Derrick Walser Named To Canadian AHL All-Star Team
Jan 02, 2002 FOX68 - WSYT Football Night Set For January 4
Jan 02, 2002 Time Warner, Nickelodeon and the Crunch Present Jimmy Neutron Night On Saturday, January 5
 
December 2001
Dec 31, 2001 Columbus Recalls Matt Davidson
Dec 28, 2001 Columbus Assigns Nielsen, Pronger To Crunch
Dec 10, 2001 Week 11: Crunch Looks To Get Healthy With Extended Home Stretch -- Karl Goehring Shines In Second Start -- Goaltender Christian Soucy Added To Roster
Dec 09, 2001 Sean Pronger, Jody Shelley Recalled By Columbus
Dec 08, 2001 Crunch Recall Preston Mizzi From Dayton
Dec 07, 2001 Syracuse Recalls Shawn Legault From Elmira
Dec 05, 2001 Crunch Teams Up With Liberty Mutual For Fourth Annual Liberty Mutual Smart Kids Program
Dec 04, 2001 Crunch Introduces Score With Bradley's Jewelers Program
 
November 2001
Nov 30, 2001 Bellefeuille Returned -- Pronger Recalled
Nov 27, 2001 Columbus Recalls Blake Bellefeuille
Nov 26, 2001 Week 9: Crunch Looks To Regain Form Against South Division -- Holiday Packages Return
Nov 24, 2001 Blue Jackets Recall Right Wing Chris Nielsen
Nov 21, 2001 Columbus Reassigns Goaltender Karl Goehring To Syracuse -- Goaltender Gardner Sent To Dayton
Nov 17, 2001 Defenseman Darrel Scoville Expected To Miss Six-To-Eight Weeks With Injury
Nov 15, 2001 Columbus Returns Sean Pronger and Matt Davidson -- Crunch Reassigns Preston Mizzi and Cory Morgan To Dayton
Nov 14, 2001 Youth Sports Night Set For Saturday, November 17
Nov 12, 2001 Columbus Assigns RW Chris Nielsen To Syracuse
Nov 11, 2001 Columbus Returns Spanhel To Crunch
Nov 08, 2001 Harry Potter Night Set For November 10
Nov 02, 2001 Sean Pronger Recalled By Columbus
Nov 01, 2001 Crunch Announce Roster Moves -- Darche, Davidson, Mizzi, Shelley & Wingfield All Involved In Moves
 
October 2001
Oct 26, 2001 Crunch Name Sean Pronger Team Captain
Oct 24, 2001 Columbus Recalls Left Wing Jody Shelley
Oct 21, 2001 J.F. Labbe & Brett Harkins Help Crunch Defeat Phantoms 3-0 -- Extend Unbeaten Streak To Seven
Oct 15, 2001 Week 3: Unbeaten Crunch Prepare For Three Game Weekend Against South Division
Oct 13, 2001 Center Sean Pronger Recalled By Columbus
Oct 09, 2001 Jody Shelley Returns To Syracuse
Oct 08, 2001 Week 2: Crunch To Renew Rivalries This Weekend; Al''s Birthday Party Set For Saturday Night
Oct 06, 2001 A Salute To Local Hereos
Oct 02, 2001 Columbus Assigns Harkins, Moran & Pronger To Syracuse
Oct 01, 2001 Crunch Trim Training Camp Roster By Four
 
September 2001
Sep 28, 2001 AHL Announces League-Wide Fundraising Effort; 2001-02 Season Dedicated To Alumni Ace Bailey and Mark Bavis
Sep 27, 2001 Crunch Offer Support For Terrorist Victims
Sep 26, 2001 Crunch Trim Training Camp Roster By Six
Sep 26, 2001 Hot 107.9 Open House Set For Saturday, September 29
Sep 25, 2001 Columbus Assigns Four Players To Crunch
Sep 23, 2001 Crunch Drop First Preseason Game To Hamilton
Sep 21, 2001 Crunch Announce Training Camp Roster Additions
Sep 20, 2001 Crunch Announce First Roster Assignments
Sep 18, 2001 Syracuse Crunch Announce Training Camp Details
Sep 17, 2001 Crunch Launch New-Look Website
Sep 17, 2001 Columbus Signs Defenseman Walser
Sep 13, 2001 Crunch To Donate Portion of Time Warner NHL Classic II Ticket Sales for Relief
 
August 2001
Aug 14, 2001 Crunch Announce Details of Six New Packages
Aug 02, 2001 Crunch Announce 2001-02 Schedule
 
July 2001
Jul 12, 2001 AHL EXPANSION RESULTS IN NEW CALDER CUP PLAYOFF FORMAT; ALSO IMPLEMENTS NEW FACE-OFF PROCEDURES
Jul 11, 2001 CRUNCH TO PLAY TWO HOME GAMES AT NATIONWIDE ARENA
Jul 10, 2001 GARY AGNEW SIGNS EXTENSION THROUGH 2002-03; ROSS YATES RETURNS FOR SECOND YEAR AS ASSISTANT COACH
 
June 2001
Jun 25, 2001 TWO FORMER CRUNCH PLAYERS INVOLVED IN BLOCKBUSTER DEALS; AUCOIN AND PECA TO JOIN SCATCHARD ON LONG ISLAND
Jun 18, 2001 SYRACUSE MOVES TO CENTRAL DIVISION IN NEW LOOK AHL
Jun 04, 2001 AHL ANNOUNCES EXPANSION
 
May 2001
May 16, 2001 CRUNCH INTRODUCE DETAILS OF $100,000 CHALLENGE
May 03, 2001 NHL HOCKEY RETURNS TO SYRACUSE SEPTEMBER 19; COLUMBUS TO FACE TAMPA BAY IN PRE-SEASON GAME
 

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