SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse Crunch have added Jason Akeson to the 2017-18 training camp roster, general manager
Julien BriseBois announced today.
Akeson, 27, skated in 57 games with the Binghamton Senators last season. He was tied for the team lead with 51 points (20g, 31a) and ranked first with seven power-play markers. The Orleans, Ontario also appeared in 17 contests with the Vladivostok Admiral of the KHL earning one goal and four assists.
The 5-foot-10, 190-pound right wing has played in 395 career AHL contests accumulating 328 points (114g, 214a) with Binghamton, Rochester, Lehigh Valley and Adirondack. Akeson also has two points (1g, 1a) in 15 games with the Philadelphia Flyers.
Below is the full Syracuse Crunch training camp roster:
| NO. |
LAST NAME |
FIRST NAME |
POS |
DOB |
HGT |
WGT |
BIRTHPLACE |
| 2 |
McBain |
Jamie |
D |
2/25/88 |
6'1" |
195 |
Edina, MN |
| 3 |
McNeill |
Reid |
D |
4/29/92 |
6'4" |
204 |
London, ONT |
| 7 |
Joseph |
Mathieu |
RW |
2/9/97 |
6'1" |
183 |
Chambly, QC |
| 9 |
Cirelli |
Anthony |
C |
7/15/97 |
6'1" |
198 |
Woodbridge, ONT |
| 12 |
Wallin |
Terrence |
RW |
4/6/92 |
6' |
181 |
Yardley, PA |
| 14 |
Lynch |
Kevin |
C |
4/23/91 |
6'1" |
207 |
Grosse Pointe, MI |
| 16 |
McGinn |
Tye |
LW |
7/29/90 |
6'3'' |
205 |
Fergus, ONT |
| 18 |
Yan |
Dennis |
L |
4/14/97 |
6'2" |
198 |
Portland, OR |
| 19 |
Akeson |
Jason |
RW |
6/3/90 |
5'10" |
190 |
Orléans, ONT |
| 20 |
Bourke |
Troy |
LW |
3/20/94 |
5'10" |
175 |
Onoway, AB |
| 22 |
Peca |
Matthew |
C |
4/27/93 |
5'9'' |
178 |
Petawawa, ONT |
| 24 |
Spencer |
Matt |
D |
3/24/97 |
6'2" |
210 |
Guelph, ONT |
| 26 |
Thomas |
Ben |
D |
5/28/96 |
6'2" |
187 |
Calgary, AB |
| 33 |
Bodie |
Mat |
D |
5/7/90 |
6' |
168 |
St. Paul, MN |
| 38 |
Loney |
Ty |
RW |
3/1/92 |
6'4" |
210 |
Valencia, PA |
| 36 |
Kirkpatrick |
Michael |
C |
5/9/90 |
5'10" |
175 |
North Sydney, NS |
| 39 |
Ingram |
Connor |
G |
3/31/97 |
6'1" |
196 |
Imperial, Saskatchewan |
| 44 |
Cernak |
Erik |
D |
5/28/97 |
6'3" |
221 |
Kosice, Slovakia |
| 49 |
Leighton |
Michael |
G |
4/19/81 |
6'3" |
191 |
Petrolia, ONT |
| 63 |
Conacher |
Shane |
RW |
4/24/94 |
5'9" |
175 |
Burlington, ONT |
| 65 |
Gallant |
Alex |
LW |
12/8/92 |
6' |
180 |
Summerside, PEI |
| 67 |
Stephens |
Mitchell |
C |
2/5/97 |
6' |
195 |
Peterborough, ONT |
| 73 |
Erne |
Adam |
LW |
4/20/95 |
6'1'' |
214 |
New Haven, CT |
| 85 |
Walcott |
Daniel |
D |
2/19/94 |
5'11'' |
174 |
Ile Perrot, QC |
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