Comets Release Justin Taylor from PTO
February 26, 2018 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Utica Comets News Release
Utica, NY - Utica Comets General Manager Ryan Johnson announced today that the club has released forward Justin Taylor from his professional tryout contract.
Taylor, 29, skated in two games with the Comets scoring one goal. The forward leads the Kalamazoo Wings in goals (25) and points (43) through 44 games this season. He also leads the team in shots (171). In Wings franchise history, the 5-11, 188-pound forward ranks third in games played (440), tied for fourth in goals (162) and eighth in points (324). A Native of Mindemoya, Ontario, Taylor has dressed in 17 career AHL games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers and the Comets.
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