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Syracuse Crunch vs. Laval Rocket

Name: Syracuse Crunch vs. Laval Rocket
Start: 2026-01-10T17:00:00+0000
Location: Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial

January 10, 2026 5:00 pm

Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial
515 Montgomery St., Syracuse, NY 13202

Witness the thrilling clash between the Syracuse Crunch and the Laval Rocket at the Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial. As part of the 2025-26 season, these two AHL teams will battle it out on the ice in an intense matchup.

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Why We Like It

The Crunch are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, so you'll see up-and-coming talent.
The Oncenter War Memorial has been the Crunch's home arena since 1987, providing a historic and passionate atmosphere.
AHL games are fast-paced and full of hard-hitting action, making for an exciting live experience.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, families, and supporters of the Syracuse Crunch will all enjoy this event. It's a great opportunity to see future NHL stars in action and experience the energy of minor league hockey.

In the Spotlight

Syracuse Crunch

The AHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Crunch have a rich history in Syracuse and are known for their passionate fan base.

Laval Rocket

The AHL affiliate of the Montreal Canadiens, the Rocket are a fierce rival of the Crunch and will be looking to claim victory in this matchup.

About the Venue

Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial

A multi-purpose arena in downtown Syracuse that has been the home of the Syracuse Crunch since 1987. The arena provides an intimate setting for AHL hockey with excellent sightlines and a lively atmosphere.