Crunk joins Cyclones

Cincinnati, Ohio - The Cincinnati Cyclones have signed forward Taylor Crunk to a contract for the 2020-21 season. Crunk joins the Cyclones for his seventh professional season. He spent the last year and a half with the Rapid City Rush after being acquired in a trade deadline deal in March of 2019. During his time in Rapid City, Crunk tallied 104 penalty minutes over the course of 41 games. Prior to heading to the Rush, Crunk spent parts of four seasons with the Fort Wayne Komets where he scored 18 points and amassed 318 penalty minutes in 118 games.Prior to turning pro, the San Jacinto, California native played junior hockey with the bulk of his games spent with the Victoria Royals and Vancouver Giants of the Western Hockey League. Through 303 games, Crunk scored 66 points while accruing 354 penalty minutes.