Weekly Recap: Senators Split Light Week with New York State Rivals
The Belleville Senators had a light schedule this past week, hosting the Rochester Americans at CAA Arena on Wednesday and visiting the Syracuse Crunch for the first time on Saturday.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025: Belleville Senators 1 – Rochester Americans 4
The Senators' three-game winning streak came to an end with a 4-1 loss against the Rochester Americans at home. Phil Daoust scored Belleville’s sole goal, his first of the season. Goalie Hunter Shepard made 35 saves on 39 shots faced.
Saturday, November 1, 2025: Belleville Senators 7 – Syracuse Crunch 4
In a standout performance, the Senators became the first AHL team this season to score a goal in Syracuse. They went on to tally a season-high seven goals, securing a 7-4 victory over the Crunch.
Looking Ahead
Belleville now prepares for its first three-in-three game stretch of the season coming up this weekend.
"The Belleville Senators did something last Saturday night that no AHL team had done yet this season – score a goal in Syracuse."
Summary: Belleville split a light week with a home loss to Rochester and a season-best offensive performance in Syracuse, setting the stage for a busy weekend ahead.
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