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Syracuse Crunch vs. Springfield Thunderbirds

February 4, 2026 7:00 pm

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

Witness the excitement of AHL hockey as the Syracuse Crunch host the Springfield Thunderbirds at the Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial.

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Why We Like It

  • See the Crunch, the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, battle it out on home ice.
  • Enjoy the fast-paced, high-energy atmosphere of minor league hockey in an intimate arena setting.
  • Cheer on the Crunch as they look to continue their strong start to the 2025-26 season.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans and supporters of the Syracuse Crunch will love this event, especially those looking for an affordable and exciting night of professional-level ice hockey.

In the Spotlight

Syracuse Crunch

The AHL affiliate of the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, the Crunch are a perennial playoff contender in the American Hockey League.

Springfield Thunderbirds

The AHL team affiliated with the NHL's Florida Panthers, the Thunderbirds are a tough opponent looking to make their mark in the league.

About the Venue

Upstate Medical University Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial

A multi-purpose arena in downtown Syracuse that provides an intimate viewing experience for fans of the Syracuse Crunch AHL team.

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