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Dec. 27, 2016

In life and hockey, Comets' defenseman John Negrin is a man that appreciates routine. Now in his fourth season in Utica, once arriving in the Mohawk Valley for seven months of scheduled ice time, with playoff options for up to an additional two months…

Dec. 26, 2016

Utica, NY – The Vancouver Canucks announced today that the club has reassigned forward Yan-Pavel Laplante from the Alaska Aces to the Utica Comets. Laplante, 21, skated in five games with the Aces posting one assist and four penalty minutes. In…

Dec. 23, 2016

During your holiday travels this season, you may have seen some members of the Utica Comets hockey club giving back to the community that shows everlasting support to the team. In November, as you passed the Comets Kiosk in the Sangertown Square Mall,…

Dec. 22, 2016

Utica, NY – Vancouver Canucks General Manager Jim Benning announced today that the club has recalled forward Anton Rodin from a conditioning stint with the Utica Comets. Rodin, 26, appeared in three games for the Comets, registering one assist…

Dec. 21, 2016

Utica, NY – The Utica Comets fell to the Providence Bruins by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday night at the Utica Memorial Auditorium. The Bruins struck early as Matt Grzelcyk’s netted his second goal of the year. The defenseman’s shot from…

Dec. 21, 2016

UTICA COMETS (10-13-3-1) vs. PROVIDENCE BRUINS (14-7-4-3) The Utica Memorial Auditorium, 7:00 p.m. Watch Live: AHL Live | Listen Live: Radio: 94.9 K-ROCK, Desktop or Mobile Follow and Interact Live: Twitter | Hashtag: #WePlayForU…

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Dec. 20, 2016

In today’s game, video is used extensively in the higher levels of hockey to help teach all different facets of the game from different perspectives. Video can be broken down for many different reasons; from individual player shifts to teaching…

Dec. 20, 2016

It took more than practice for Comets' forward Borna Rendulic to reach Utica. As the 24-year-old Croatian skates off AUD ice, after a 60 minute morning practice, sweat beads multiply rapidly; from hairline to chin.  Showing no signs of exhaustion…

Dec. 18, 2016

  A newlywed, with a new team, in a new hockey year, so much about Comets' winger Cody Kunyk is filled with high expectations.  Fresh off a season skating in Europe, Kunyk continues to familiarize himself with teammates and Utica. With…

Dec. 17, 2016

Binghamton, NY – After leading 3-0 late in the second period, the Utica Comets lost in overtime by a score of 4-3 to the Binghamton Senators on Saturday night at the Floyd L. Maines Veterans Memorial Arena. The Comets didn’t post their first…