Syracuse, N.Y. —The Syracuse Crunch will play two preseason contests on the road prior to the start of the 2025-26 regular season.
Syracuse will open its preseason slate in Utica on Thursday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m.
The Crunch announced on Wednesday that it will host the Utica Comets at Visions Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton on Friday, Oct. 3 at 7:05 p.m.
“The Crunch are extremely excited to be hosting an AHL preseason game in the city of Binghamton, which continues to demonstrate that it is one of the outstanding hockey markets in North America,” said Crunch Owner Howard Dolgon.
Crunch, Comets and Binghamton Black Bears ticket package holders will receive an exclusive presale with discounted tickets for the Oct. 3 preseason game.
Preseason tickets will go on sale to the public on F