The Syracuse Crunch defeated the Rochester Americans, 3-2, on Friday night at the Blue Cross Arena.
Max Lagace stopped 14-of-16 shots to earn the win for Syracuse. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen turned aside 40-of-43 shots for Rochester.
The Crunch finished 1-for-3 on the power play while the Amerks finished 0-for-3.
Alex Green, Alex Barre-Boulet and Charles Hudon scored for Syracuse.
Nick Pastujov and Brett Murray tallied for Rochester.
Both teams will be back in action on Saturday night as the Crunch host the Toronto Marlies while the Amerks travel to Utica to face the Comets. Both games will start at 7 p.m.
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