Belleville Senators vs Syracuse Crunch predictions, Apr 17, 2026

Apr 16, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Belleville

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As the Belleville Senators prepare to host the Syracuse Crunch on April 17, 2026, the matchup promises to offer an intriguing battle in the AHL. Belleville has shown some resilience lately, securing victories in 2 of their last 5 outings. Their home advantage could be pivotal, as they look to capitalize on familiar territory and local support.

Conversely, the Syracuse Crunch have faced challenges, winning only once in their recent 5 games. This lack of consistent form could put them at a disadvantage as they venture into Belleville’s arena, a venue where the Senators have historically found success.

According to bookmakers, the odds favor Syracuse with 2.06 for an away win, while Belleville stands at 2.84. Our model suggests a 29.6% chance of a home win for the Senators, a 25.9% likelihood of a draw, and a notable 47.6% probability for an away victory for the Crunch.

Tactically, Belleville may leverage their home ice to press the attack, while Syracuse will likely aim to tighten their defensive strategy to secure a much-needed win. Overall, while Syracuse may be favored, the game remains highly competitive, with no guaranteed outcomes.

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Belleville
28.2%		 Draw
21.7%		 Syracuse
50%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 3.27 4.29 1.88
MarathonBet 3.35 4.2 1.81
WilliamHill 3.2 4.2 1.83
Pinnacle 3.26 4.32 1.86

Latest Results

15.04.26 Belleville Senators – Utica Comets – 0:3
11.04.26 Laval Rocket – Belleville Senators – 5:2
10.04.26 Laval Rocket – Belleville Senators – 6:7 OT
04.04.26 Utica Comets – Belleville Senators – 4:0
03.04.26 Rochester Americans – Belleville Senators – 2:5		 12.04.26 Syracuse Crunch – Toronto Marlies – 1:4
11.04.26 Syracuse Crunch – Utica Comets – 3:0
08.04.26 Syracuse Crunch – Rochester Americans – 2:3
04.04.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Syracuse Crunch – 4:3 penalties
03.04.26 Syracuse Crunch – Providence Bruins – 2:4

Facts

  • An outsider and one of the leaders will play in this match (ranked 7 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: )).
  • Syracuse is Qualified for AHL (Play Offs )
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Belleville won 2.
  • Recent performances by Belleville have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Syracuse is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Belleville may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Belleville has had a series of away games.
  • Recently, Syracuse has had a series of home games.
  • Syracuse is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Belleville won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 60:68. (average 3:3.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Belleville won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 26:35. (average 2.6:3.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    18.02.26 Belleville Senators – Syracuse Crunch – 1:2
    07.02.26 Belleville Senators – Syracuse Crunch – 2:5
    06.02.26 Syracuse Crunch – Belleville Senators – 5:3
    15.11.25 Syracuse Crunch – Belleville Senators – 1:4
    01.11.25 Syracuse Crunch – Belleville Senators – 4:7

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins ✔ 70 41 13 2 14 236:154 110
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton ✔ 70 38 6 9 17 231:185 97
    3 Charlotte Checkers ✔ 70 34 9 5 22 234:184 91
    4 Bridgeport Islanders 70 26 7 8 29 216:217 74
    5 Hershey Bears 70 25 6 9 30 204:224 71
    6 Springfield Thunderbirds 70 27 4 8 31 198:230 70
    7 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 70 20 10 6 34 207:243 66
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 70 21 4 8 37 180:244 58

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins ✔ 70 42 8 5 15 243:153 105
    2 Chicago Wolves ✔ 70 25 9 15 21 217:217 83
    3 Texas Stars ✔ 70 26 9 6 29 211:226 76
    4 Manitoba Moose ✔ 70 28 6 7 29 177:212 75
    5 Milwaukee Admirals ✔ 69 19 13 7 30 205:205 71
    6 Rockford IceHogs 70 20 8 5 37 194:234 61
    7 Iowa Wild 70 20 6 9 35 175:218 61

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign ✔ 70 35 11 5 19 233:184 97
    2 Colorado Eagles ✔ 70 32 9 11 18 230:186 93
    3 Henderson Silver Knights ✔ 70 34 5 11 20 258:218 89
    4 Coachella Valley Firebirds ✔ 70 27 13 6 24 227:210 86
    5 Bakersfield Condors ✔ 70 28 8 11 23 236:230 83
    6 San Jose Barracuda ✔ 70 30 9 4 27 237:222 82
    7 San Diego Gulls ✔ 70 27 6 12 25 219:218 78
    8 Tucson Roadrunners 70 20 12 10 28 223:234 74
    9 Abbotsford Canucks 70 18 8 7 37 167:232 59
    10 Calgary Wranglers 70 12 9 15 34 191:262 57

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket ✔ 70 29 12 8 21 228:192 90
    2 Syracuse Crunch ✔ 70 37 3 7 23 229:183 87
    3 Cleveland Monsters ✔ 70 22 13 9 26 209:222 79
    4 Toronto Marlies ✔ 70 26 8 10 26 221:223 78
    5 Rochester Americans 69 22 9 9 29 209:220 71
    6 Utica Comets 70 24 4 11 31 191:217 67
    7 Belleville Senators 70 20 7 9 34 217:254 63

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