Syracuse Crunch vs Rochester Americans predictions, Apr 08, 2026

Apr 07, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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The upcoming AHL clash between Syracuse Crunch and Rochester Americans on April 8, 2026, promises to be an intriguing match-up as both teams look to solidify their positions in the playoff race. The Crunch will host the Americans at their home venue, where they will aim to reverse their recent fortunes. Syracuse has struggled, managing to secure only one victory in their last five matches, signaling potential issues in both offensive and defensive play.

In contrast, the Rochester Americans enter this encounter with a more favorable recent form, having notched three wins in their last five outings. Their improved performance suggests greater consistency, which could give them the edge in this tight contest. The odds from bookmakers reflect this sentiment, with Syracuse listed at 2.21 for a home win compared to Rochester’s 2.64 for an away victory.

Statistically, our model gives Syracuse a 45.9% chance of winning, while Rochester’s chances sit at 31%. With a draw probability at 27%, the match could easily swing in either direction. As both teams look to capitalize on their respective strengths, fans can expect a thrilling battle that showcases the competitive nature of the AHL.

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Syracuse
42.7%		 Draw
23.6%		 Rochester
33.7%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.22 3.75 2.64
WilliamHill 2.2 3.75 2.63
Pinnacle 2.03 4.17 2.91

Latest Results

04.04.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Syracuse Crunch – 4:3 penalties
03.04.26 Syracuse Crunch – Providence Bruins – 2:4
29.03.26 Rochester Americans – Syracuse Crunch – 3:2 penalties
28.03.26 Syracuse Crunch – Rochester Americans – 5:3
27.03.26 Syracuse Crunch – Hershey Bears – 3:4		 06.04.26 Cleveland Monsters – Rochester Americans – 3:4 penalties
04.04.26 Rochester Americans – Providence Bruins – 2:1 OT
03.04.26 Rochester Americans – Belleville Senators – 2:5
01.04.26 Rochester Americans – Charlotte Checkers – 3:5
29.03.26 Rochester Americans – Syracuse Crunch – 3:2 penalties

Facts

  • This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: )).
  • Syracuse is Qualified for AHL (Play Offs )
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Syracuse won 4.
  • Syracuse is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Rochester has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Syracuse may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Rochester has had a series of home games.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Syracuse won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 53:58. (average 2.7:2.9).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Syracuse won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 26:28. (average 2.6:2.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    29.03.26 Rochester Americans – Syracuse Crunch – 3:2 penalties
    28.03.26 Syracuse Crunch – Rochester Americans – 5:3
    20.03.26 Rochester Americans – Syracuse Crunch – 3:5
    01.03.26 Syracuse Crunch – Rochester Americans – 3:1
    19.01.26 Syracuse Crunch – Rochester Americans – 3:2 penalties

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins ✔ 67 38 13 2 14 225:150 104
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton ✔ 67 37 6 8 16 221:173 94
    3 Charlotte Checkers ✔ 68 33 9 5 21 227:181 89
    4 Bridgeport Islanders 66 24 6 8 28 198:202 68
    5 Hershey Bears 67 23 6 9 29 196:216 67
    6 Springfield Thunderbirds 66 25 4 8 29 187:224 66
    7 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 67 19 9 6 33 195:230 62
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 66 20 4 8 34 173:230 56

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins ✔ 67 41 8 5 13 235:142 103
    2 Chicago Wolves ✔ 66 23 8 14 21 203:208 76
    3 Texas Stars ✔ 66 26 9 4 27 202:208 74
    4 Manitoba Moose 65 27 4 6 28 162:192 68
    5 Milwaukee Admirals 65 17 12 7 29 189:197 65
    6 Rockford IceHogs 67 19 8 5 35 183:223 59
    7 Iowa Wild 65 17 6 9 33 158:205 55

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign ✔ 67 34 9 5 19 224:180 91
    2 Colorado Eagles ✔ 67 32 8 10 17 224:177 90
    3 Coachella Valley Firebirds ✔ 66 26 13 5 22 219:199 83
    4 San Jose Barracuda ✔ 66 30 9 4 23 227:200 82
    5 Henderson Silver Knights ✔ 66 31 4 11 20 239:208 81
    6 Bakersfield Condors 66 26 8 10 22 221:215 78
    7 San Diego Gulls 66 25 6 12 23 203:203 74
    8 Tucson Roadrunners 66 18 12 9 27 209:223 69
    9 Calgary Wranglers 68 12 9 15 32 187:253 57
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 68 16 8 7 37 158:228 55

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket ✔ 68 28 12 7 21 217:183 87
    2 Syracuse Crunch ✔ 67 36 3 7 21 221:175 85
    3 Cleveland Monsters ✔ 68 22 13 8 25 205:214 78
    4 Toronto Marlies 67 25 7 10 25 210:213 74
    5 Rochester Americans 66 21 9 9 27 202:209 69
    6 Utica Comets 66 22 4 10 30 178:205 62
    7 Belleville Senators 67 20 6 9 32 208:240 61

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