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The Utica Comets are a minor league hockey team. Based in Utica, New York, they are a member of the American Hockey League.

Comets Upset Bruins in Regular Season Finale, Playoff Hopes Remain Alive

April 18, 2026 - Providence, RI - The Comets headed to Providence for their final game of the regular season and defeated the AHL's best team by a score of 4-2. The Bruins came out with a strong push in the first couple minutes of the game, but the Comets settled in and established a strong forecheck and were able to generate some pressure in the offensive zone. The Bruins would strike first when Matej Blumel sent a wrister from the high slot through traffic which beat Nico Daws glove side at the 6:26 mark to make it 1-0. It was Blumel's ... Full Story

Comets Claw Within Two Points of Playoff Spot in 4-1 Win over Bruins

April 17, 2026 - Utica, NY- The Comets hosted the Providence Bruins in their final home game of the regular season and won by a score of 4-1. The Comets came out of the gate flying and establishing pressure in the offensive zone, with both Ethan Edwards and Jonathan Gruden hitting the post in the opening minutes of the game. It didn't take long for the Comets to get on the board when Calen Addison's shot from the right point was blocked in the low slot, and then Kyle Criscuolo pounced on the loose puck and hammered it home past Providence... Full Story

Comets Remain in Playoff Hunt with 3-0 Win in Belleville

April 15, 2026 - Belleville, ON - The Comets headed to Belleville for their final regular season meeting against the Senators and came away with a 3-0 win. In their biggest game of the season, the Comets came out with a solid pace in a first period that featured very few whistles. Jackson van de Leest had the first great chance of the game when his shot from the left point sailed through traffic and beat Belleville netminder Kevin Reidler on the stick side but clanked off the post and stayed out. The Comets would eventually get on the boa... Full Story

Comets Nominate Ryan Schmelzer for the 2025-26 IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year Award

April 14, 2026 - Utica, NY - The Utica Comets are proud to announce that Ryan Schmelzer has been named the team's winner of the IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the community during the 2025-26 season. An eighth-year pro and currently in his fifth season with Utica, Schmelzer exemplifies what it means to be a Comet both on and off the ice. The Buffalo, New York native has worn the 'C' his entire career in Utica, making him the longest tenured captain in franchise history. In addition to... Full Story

• Comets Upset Bruins in Regular Season Finale, Playoff Hopes Remain Alive - April 18, 2026
  
• Comets Claw Within Two Points of Playoff Spot in 4-1 Win over Bruins - April 17, 2026
  
• Comets Remain in Playoff Hunt with 3-0 Win in Belleville - April 15, 2026
  
• Comets Nominate Ryan Schmelzer for the 2025-26 IOA/American Specialty AHL Man of the Year Award - April 14, 2026
  
• Comets Come up Short in Final Trip to Syracuse - April 11, 2026
  
• Comets Double up on Marlies, Win 6-3, Extend Point Streak to Seven Games - April 10, 2026
  
• Comets Extend Point Streak to 6 Games in OT Loss in Toronto - April 8, 2026
  
• Daws Becomes Franchise Leader in Shutouts as Comets Blank Senators, 4-0 - April 4, 2026
  
• Comets Earn Point on Pucks for Paws Night, Extend Point Streak to Four - April 1, 2026
  
• Comets Sweep Monsters, Extend Win Streak to Three - March 29, 2026
  
• Comets Pick up 2nd Straight Road Win, Top Monsters, 5-3 - March 28, 2026
  
• Daws Becomes Winningest Goaltender in Franchise History in Comets' Shootout Thriller in Laval - March 25, 2026
  
• Comets Fall 5-2 in Feisty Affair in Providence - March 21, 2026
  
• Comets Drop Close One in Front of Sellout Crowd, Fall to Bruins 4-3 - March 20, 2026
  
• Comets' Comeback Effort Comes up Short in Springfield - March 14, 2026
  
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Utica Comets forward Adam Gaudette vs. the Syracuse Crunch
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League: American Hockey League
Home: Utica, New York
Affiliation: New Jersey Devils
Website: Utica Comets site
Schedule: Full Utica Comets Schedule
Statistics: Full Utica Comets Statistics

Sat., Apr 18	W	Utica 4 at Providence 2	Final
Fri., Apr 17	W	Providence 1 at Utica 4	Final
Wed., Apr 15	W	Utica 3 at Belleville 0	Final
Sat., Apr 11	L	Utica 1 at Syracuse 5	Final
Fri., Apr 10	W	Toronto 3 at Utica 6	Final
Wed., Apr 8	L	Utica 3 at Toronto 4	Final (OT)
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• Utica Comets miss AHL playoffs as Rochester clinches spot - AHL Rome Sentinel (April 20)
  
• Utica Comets win; all pressure on Rochester in playoff race - AHL Rome Sentinel (April 19)
  
• Utica Comets win again to keep playoff hopes alive - AHL Rome Sentinel (April 16)
  
• Utica Comets miss opportunity with loss at rival Syracuse - AHL Rome Sentinel (April 13)
  
• 'Surreal' feeling for William Villeneuve to make Maple Leafs debut - AHL Toronto Sun (April 11)
  
• Utica Comets push late-season point-streak reaches 7 - AHL Rome Sentinel (April 11)
  
• Nico Daws, Topias Vilen get NHL opportunities - AHL Rome Sentinel (April 10)
  
• Maple Leafs' Anthony Stolarz exits with injury early in game - AHL Toronto Sun (April 9)
  
• Capitals set to unleash 700-pound forward line against Leafs - AHL Toronto Sun (April 8)
  
• Utica Comets are tied for the AHL lead in shorthanded goals - AHL Rome Sentinel (April 7)
  
• Utica Comets take AHL-leading Providence to shootout - AHL Rome Sentinel (April 2)
  
• Utica Comets sweep Cleveland for two key North wins - AHL Rome Sentinel (March 30)
  
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