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Jan. 06, 2026

Utica, NY – We caught up with Ernie Talerico from the Rescue Mission of Utica on the organization’s involvement in the Comets’ Sock Toss game this Friday, January 9th. As the Director of Operations, Talerico oversees the programs, services,…

Jan. 03, 2026

Laval, QC – The Comets faced the Rocket at Place Bell for the second straight night and came away with a 4-3 victory.  For the second game in a row, the Comets controlled play out of the gate and held the Rocket without…

Jan. 02, 2026

Laval, QC – The Comets visited Place Bell for the first time this season and fell by a score of 5-4 in overtime.   The teams took to the ice in front of a packed house and it was the Comets who…

Dec. 29, 2025

Belleville, ON – The Comets visited CAA Arena in Belleville for the first time this season and were shut out by a score of 7-0.   The game had a terrific pace from the opening faceoff with the Comets getting the majority…

Dec. 29, 2025

Utica, NY – Angus Crookshank is in his first season as a Comet and last month, we caught up with the fifth-year pro. Angus grew up in North Vancouver, BC with his parents, George and Sandy, and his younger brother, A.J. His name derives from Scotland…

Dec. 27, 2025

Utica, NY – As part of an ongoing commitment to give back to the community, the Utica Comets will host their second-ever Save of the Day Foundation “Sock Toss” at the Adirondack Bank Center on Friday, January 9th at 7 p.m.  Fans…

Dec. 27, 2025

Utica, NY – The Comets hosted the Toronto Marlies on Saturday and were edged 4-3 in a shootout.  It was the first time these teams had seen each other since mid-October and it was the Marlies who struck early…

Dec. 22, 2025

Utica, NY – Last week, we chatted with Comets’ defenseman and second-year pro, Mikael Diotte. Born in Sainte-Julie, Quebec, situated just 19 miles from Montreal, Diotte grew up in the heart of hockey country. He started skating a bit later…

Dec. 20, 2025

Wilkes-Barre Township, PA – The Comets visited the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday to conclude the season series and were victorious 3-2 in a shootout.   The Penguins came out with a…

Dec. 19, 2025

Utica, NY – The Comets hosted the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Friday and were edged 4-2.  It was quite the start for the Comets as Jonathan Gruden and Kyle Criscuolo found themselves in on a 2-on-0 opportunity just…