Syracuse Crunch game Friday night at Utica canceled on COVID caution

UTICA N.Y. — The Friday night hockey game between the Syracuse Crunch and Utica Comets at Adirondack Bank Center in Utica has been called off due to COVID-19 issues.

The game has been rescheduled for Monday, April 5 at 7 p.m. in Utica.

“The schedule change is out of an abundance of caution in regard to COVID-19 protocols and not due to a positive COVID-19 test,” the Crunch said in a news release.

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Syracuse is still scheduled to play Saturday night at 7 p.m. against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Upstate Medical University Arena at the Onondaga County War Memorial.

The Crunch have a record of 3 wins, 5 losses, and 1 overtime loss in their first nine games of the new minor-league hockey season.

Adam Rombel: