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View 445: Stanley Cup Champions

Posted on September 30, 2020 by

The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Dallas Stars on Monday night to win the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals Series, 4 games to 2. 18 of the players with the Lightning in the NHL Playoff bubble have played for the Syracuse … Continue reading →

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View 360: Calder Cup 2015

Posted on June 15, 2015 by

For the second time in three years, I was able to photograph the deciding game of the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Calder Cup Final. Two years ago I watched the Grand Rapids Griffins celebrate in the War Memorial Arena. This … Continue reading →

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The Calder Cup

Posted on June 21, 2013 by

The Calder Cup trophy, given to the champion of the American Hockey League (AHL) each season, stands 24 inches tall and weighs 35 pounds. The sterling silver bowl is 12 inches high and 8 inches in diameter. The hardwood base is made … Continue reading →

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View 284: Russian Father

Posted on June 17, 2013 by

Normally the captain of the hockey team takes part in the ceremonial puck drop before a game. However, when a teammate’s Father traveled all the way from Russia, Syracuse Crunch Captain Mike Angelidis made an exception and let young rookie Vladislav … Continue reading →

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Hockey in June

Posted on June 12, 2013 by

Syracuse Crunch fans are experiencing something that has never happened in the team’s 19 year history, playing playoff hockey games in June inside the War Memorial.  Previously, the latest the team has played was late May.  While it has not … Continue reading →

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