Joey Mormina

On Episode 6 of Crunch Chronicles Lukas Favale is joined by Joey Mormina. Mormina played three seasons for the Syracuse Crunch at the end of his career. He joined the organization starting with the 2013-14 season and totaled 140 games with the Crunch through the 2015-16 season. In that time, Mormina served as an assistant captain and produced 36 points and 180 PIM. Mormina totaled 670 career AHL games during his 11-year playing career. He played for Manchers, Albany, Adirondack, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Rochester and Syracuse during. In 2012-13, he captained the Penguins to the Eastern Conference Finals, where they lost to the Crunch in five games. Following his retirement, Mormina began coaching and he spent two seasons as an assistant coach for the Hartford Wolf Pack. On the show, Mormina discusses what brought him to the Crunch organization, playing at Upstate Medical University Arena as a member of both the Crunch and as an opponent and his life after hockey.