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Syracuse Crunch vs Rochester Americans predictions, Mar 01, 2026

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As the Syracuse Crunch prepare to host the Rochester Americans on March 1, 2026, the match promises to be an intriguing contest given both teams’ recent performances.

Syracuse Crunch is riding a wave of momentum, having secured victory in 4 of their last 5 matches. Their tactical approach has been characterized by solid defensive strategies and efficient offensive play, which can be pivotal in outmatching opponents. With the home advantage at the Upstate Medical University Arena, they will likely aim to dictate the pace of the game and leverage their familiarity with the venue.

On the other hand, the Rochester Americans have struggled recently, managing only 1 win in their last 5 outings. Their tactical execution has appeared inconsistent, leading to challenges in both defensive stability and offensive cohesion. This trend could impact their confidence as they face a top-performing rival on the road.

Bookmakers have assigned odds of 2.26 for a home win and 2.56 for an away victory, reflecting the Crunch’s favorable form. Our model predicts a 41.4% chance of a home win, suggesting that while the Crunch are favored, the outcome is not guaranteed, making this matchup one to watch closely for fans and bettors alike.

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Syracuse
40.7%		 Draw
23.1%		 Rochester
36.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
2.23 3.98 2.51
2.25 3.8 2.5
2.26 4.12 2.56

Latest Results

21.02.26 Syracuse Crunch – Charlotte Checkers – 3:4
20.02.26 Syracuse Crunch – Charlotte Checkers – 4:0
18.02.26 Belleville Senators – Syracuse Crunch – 1:2
15.02.26 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Syracuse Crunch – 1:3
14.02.26 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Syracuse Crunch – 0:5		 27.02.26 Rochester Americans – Laval Rocket – 3:9
25.02.26 Cleveland Monsters – Rochester Americans – 4:2
20.02.26 Rochester Americans – Laval Rocket – 2:3 OT
18.02.26 Rochester Americans – Charlotte Checkers – 2:3 penalties
15.02.26 Rochester Americans – Utica Comets – 4:7

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: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Syracuse won 2.
  • Syracuse is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Rochester has been on a rough run of results (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Rochester may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Rochester has had a series of home games.
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • We predict that Syracuse will win today’s game, with odds of 2.25.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Syracuse won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 51:59. (average 2.6:3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Syracuse won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 24:26. (average 2.7:2.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    19.01.26 Syracuse Crunch – Rochester Americans – 3:2 penalties
    14.01.26 Rochester Americans – Syracuse Crunch – 3:0
    07.01.26 Syracuse Crunch – Rochester Americans – 2:3
    28.11.25 Rochester Americans – Syracuse Crunch – 4:3
    05.11.25 Rochester Americans – Syracuse Crunch – 3:5

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins 50 29 10 1 10 167:104 79
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 54 31 5 5 13 182:140 77
    3 Charlotte Checkers 51 24 6 4 17 171:141 64
    4 Hershey Bears 52 19 5 8 20 149:160 56
    5 Bridgeport Islanders 52 18 4 7 23 157:161 51
    6 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 50 15 8 4 23 144:161 50
    7 Springfield Thunderbirds 52 17 3 7 25 140:187 47
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 50 16 3 6 25 128:170 44

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 52 33 7 4 8 178:102 84
    2 Chicago Wolves 48 20 6 11 11 153:144 63
    3 Manitoba Moose 47 20 4 5 18 123:131 53
    4 Texas Stars 51 17 7 4 23 145:158 52
    5 Milwaukee Admirals 49 13 7 7 22 137:149 47
    6 Rockford IceHogs 52 14 5 4 29 141:174 42
    7 Iowa Wild 51 11 6 5 29 120:163 39

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 52 26 8 2 16 176:144 70
    2 Colorado Eagles 50 25 6 7 12 163:121 69
    3 San Jose Barracuda 49 21 9 4 15 169:151 64
    4 Bakersfield Condors 52 21 7 8 16 179:164 64
    5 Coachella Valley Firebirds 51 19 8 5 19 172:160 59
    6 San Diego Gulls 51 19 5 11 16 149:145 59
    7 Tucson Roadrunners 50 12 11 8 19 158:165 54
    8 Henderson Silver Knights 48 19 3 8 18 158:155 52
    9 Calgary Wranglers 54 10 9 13 22 147:197 51
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 54 12 7 6 29 123:184 44

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 55 25 9 5 16 180:144 73
    2 Syracuse Crunch 51 28 2 4 17 166:128 64
    3 Cleveland Monsters 52 16 12 7 17 154:154 63
    4 Toronto Marlies 51 18 7 8 18 158:165 58
    5 Rochester Americans 51 19 5 8 19 160:157 56
    6 Belleville Senators 55 15 6 8 26 171:201 50
    7 Utica Comets 51 14 3 9 25 126:164 43

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