Tampa Bay’s AHL affiliate is set to start their season this weekend. The Syracuse Crunch will begin the year with four straight home games. Puck drop is set for 7 pm Saturday night at the War Memorial Arena. They face off against a former Lightning affiliate in the Springfield Falcons. (Photo/Susan Ferlita)
The opening night roster includes:
Defensemen
3 — Mormina, Joey
4 — Dotchin, Jake
6 — Blujus, Dylan
13 — Corrente, Matt
24 —Cote, Jean-Philippe
65 —Koekkoek, Slater
82 — Witkowski, Luke
89 — Nesterov, Nikita
Forwards
10 — Angelidis, Mike
11 — Samson, Jérôme
16 — Costello, Jeff
17 — Paquette, Cedric
18 — Marchessault, Jonathan
20 — Kunyk, Cody
21 — Blunden, Mike
29 — Neilson, Eric
33 — Smith, Dalton
37 — Gourde, Yanni
57 — Ikonen, Henri
63 — Paradis, Philippe
71 — Richard, Tanner
92 — Vermin, Joel
Goaltenders
50 – Kristers Gudlevskis
88- Andrei Vasilevskiy
Earlier this week defenseman Dan Milan and forwards Danick Gauthier and Artem Sergeev were assigned to the Florida Everblades of the ECHL. Forward Cameron Darcy was assigned to Cape Breton of the QMJHL.
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