The Syracuse Crunch overcame an early two-goal deficit to defeat the Rochester Americans 4-2 at the Upstate Medical University Arena, ending a three-game losing streak.
Four different players scored for Syracuse in the comeback victory, with Lucas Mercuri, Sam O’Reilly, Jansen Harkins and Clark Bishop each finding the net. The win improved the Crunch to 2-3-0-0 on the season and evened their season series with Rochester at 1-1-0-0.
Rochester jumped ahead midway through the first period when Aidan McDonough scored on a shorthanded breakaway. The Americans extended their lead three minutes later when Matthew Peca converted a one-timer from the right circle during a 5-on-3 power play, set up by Conor Sheary…