For the first time ever in the history of Utica, N.Y. an American Hockey League team has advanced to the second round of the Calder Cup Playoffs after defeating and eliminating the Chicago Wolves 4-2 and in Game 5 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals…
With a power-play goal 2:19 into overtime, the Chicago Wolves defeated the Utica Comets 4-3 at the Utica Memorial Auditorium on Friday night. The Wolves’ win knotted the series at 2 games a piece, and sets up Game 5 on Saturday night.Sven Baertschi…
In as dramatic fashion as a game could possibly get, the Utica Comets defeated the Chicago Wolves 2-1 Wednesday night in Game 3 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals at The Utica Memorial Auditorium. In the process, the Comets now have the advantage…
The Calder Cup playoffs have returned to The AUD after 22 years. Having Cory Conacher, who netted six goals in the final nine regular-season games, in the line-up couldn’t be more welcoming.How many times has it been said, “There’s no substitute…
In case you have not heard, and how could you not? The Comets chase for the historic Calder Cup fires up tomorrow night in Chicago vs the Wolves, in Game 1 of the 2015 American Hockey League playoffs.As the top team in the Western Conference through…
The Chicago Wolves evened up the best-of-five series (1-1) with a two-goal second period that took down the Utica Comets 2-1 Friday night in Game 2 of the Calder Cup Western Conference Quarterfinals at the Allstate Arena. Hunter Shinkaruk (1-0-1)…
It’s been 22 years since the Mohawk Valley has witnessed professional playoff hockey and on Wednesday night that drought ended as the Utica Comets (1-0) defeated the Chicago Wolves (0-1) 2-1 in double overtime of Game 1 in the first round of the Calder…
The Utica Comets (47-20-7-2) clinched the Western Conference championship with a 3-2 victory over the Adirondack Flames on Saturday night at the Glens Falls Civic Center.With securing the Western Conference’s top seed, the Comets will play the to-be-determined…
The Utica Comets (46-20-7-2) broke the 100-point threshold Friday night after defeating the Rochester Americans (28-40-5-1) at the Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial.Cory Conacher (1-0-1) scored his seventh of the season since joining the team, which…
When the Utica Comets (45-20-7-2) and Binghamton Senators meet up things tend to gets wild. Things were no different Wednesday night at the Floyd L. Maines Veterans Memorial Arena, where the Comets fell to the Senators 6-5 in overtime. 11 goals, and…