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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
Syracuse Speaks is going on hiatus. Thank you so much to my listeners, to all of my guests over the years, and to all of the friends of the pod out there. Keep taking care ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Syracuse is #1 (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
The new-look Syracuse Crunch have had a great start to their 2024-25 season, going 2-0 with multiple players contributing. Alex discusses the differences between this season's team and last season's team in this podcast episode ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Peaking in at Pre-Season and Promotions (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
It's time for pre-season and promotions! Podcast host Alex looks at the Syracuse Crunch's upcoming pre-season slate, covers the anticipated delayed start for a group of Crunch players who had surgery over the summer, and ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: 2024 Free Agency Recap (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
It's a new season, y'all! Well, as close as we can get right now with pucks on ice, anyway. With the start of NHL Free Agency last week, Syracuse Crunch fans followed along in earnest ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: To Live for the Hope of it All (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
It's time for a new season of Syracuse Speaks! New sounds, new methods, new awkward timing problems, and, best of all, new news! In this episode Alex discusses some of the most recent joys in ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Delicious Fried Crow (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
The Syracuse Crunch have made it to the North Division Final, so podcast host Alex Ackerman has a dinner of fried crow to eat, just like mom used to make! Between bites, Alex takes a ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Keep the Faith (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
Host Alex Ackerman goes into full cheerleader mode, well, as much as she can on a Monday night. The Syracuse Crunch gear up for the 2024 AHL Playoffs ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Month to Go (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
In this episode Alex ponders how the Syracuse Crunch is going to push through to the playoffs without their Captain. She discusses why the loss of Gabriel Dumont to season-ending ACL surgery is a tough ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: What Happened to the Original Plot? (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
In this episode from March 10, 2024, Alex tries to express how the fan base is feeling after a trade deadline that was mostly bad news for the Syracuse Crunch and the organization's depth chart ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Welcome Back, ABB! (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
Alex Ackerman covers the most recent transactions affecting the Crunch (Alex Barre-Boulet, we sure missed you), breaks down the North Division as it stands, and discusses which team is currently a monkey on Syracuse's back ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: The More Things Change (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
Hello Crunch fans! Welcome to the AHL All-Star "break" that really isn't a break. Alex reviews the latest games for Syracuse, previews their upcoming schedule, discusses some of the team's upcoming charity initiatives, and ponders ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Theme Night Excellence (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
AHL teams generally excel in engaging their communities, but the Syracuse Crunch lately has been truly teaching a Master Class in theming. In this episode, Alex discusses the two most recent theme nights put on ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Cuppa Crunch Cheer (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
Alex Ackerman recorded this episode to get it out before Syracuse's afternoon tilt against Utica on Sunday. She takes a look at the standings, Syracuse's top 11 point-getters, and previews the team's upcoming schedule. She ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Latest Hockey Happenings in Syracuse (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
Recorded on November 19, 2023, this episode takes a gander at all of the current Crunch news. Alex covers the latest games, looks at the top 10 performers on the roster, discusses the standings in ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Exceptional Special Teams Propel the Crunch (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
This episode was recorded on November 5, 2023, a time when, in any other season since 2016, Crunch fans would have been waiting (im)patiently for The Groulx Effect to take hold. This year, however, Crunch ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: What Legacy Will the 2023-24 Crunch Create? (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
Alex Ackerman takes a look at a Crunch team currently in first place in the North Division. She recaps their first week of the regular season, discusses some of the line combinations seen so far, ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Your 2023-24 Syracuse Crunch take shape (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
Alex Ackerman goes over the flurry of transactions that happened within the Tampa Bay Lightning organization in advance of their roster being due to the NHL at 5 PM. She discusses Gabriel Fortier, Zach Bogosian, ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: Mules and Wizards (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
Alex Ackerman dives into her excitement about the Syracuse Crunch's 2023-24 promotional schedule. She covers all of the events, their dates, and why fans should get excited about what the team has planned for their 30th ... more
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SYRACUSE SPEAKS: The No Title Episode (podcast)

SYRACUSE SPEAKS: One Last Souvenir from My Trip to Your Shores (podcast)
Alex Ackerman discusses the latest news and notes coming out of Crunch Land. She worries just a little over how young Syracuse seems on paper, but also considers some positives of the team's current as-is ... more
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