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Utica Comets

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2023-2024

2023-2024 Utica Comets Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#34	Tyler Brennan (G)	21	2003	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	193	82	L
	#56	Jeremy Brodeur (G)	28	1996	Essex Fells, NJ, USA	183	84	L
	#50	Nico Daws (G)	23	2000	München, GER	193	93	L
	#31	Erik Källgren (G)	28	1996	Stockholm, SWE	191	88	L
	#1	Isaac Poulter (G)	23	2001	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	188	79	L
	#40	Akira Schmid (G)	24	2000	Bern, SUI	195	93	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#22	Colin Felix (D)	25	1999	Camden, NJ, USA	185	92	R
	#52	Cal Foote (D)	25	1998	Englewood, CO, USA	193	102	R
	#8	Santeri Hatakka (D)	23	2001	Riihimäki, FIN	185	87	L
	#3	Will MacKinnon (D)	24	2000	Plymouth, MI, USA	180	91	L
	#93	Daniil Misyul (D)	24	2000	Minsk, BLR	191	89	L
	#7	Simon Nemec (D)	20	2004	Liptovsky Mikulas, SVK	185	86	R
	#6	Austin Osmanski (D)	26	1998	East Aurora, NY, USA	193	98	L
	#5	Robbie Russo (D)"A"	31	1993	Westmont, IL, USA	183	86	R
	#52	Jackson van de Leest (D)Loan	23	2001	Kelowna, BC, CAN	200	108	L
	#83	Topias Vilén (D)	21	2003	Lahti, FIN	186	88	L
	#2	Michael Vukojevic (D)	23	2001	Oakville, ON, CAN	191	98	L
	#23	Tyler Wotherspoon (D)"A"	31	1993	Burnaby, BC, CAN	188	94	L
FORWARDS
	#14	Shane Bowers (C/RW)	25	1999	Halifax, NS, CAN	189	84	L
	#92	Graeme Clarke (RW)	23	2001	Waconia, MN, USA	183	79	R
	#51	Kyle Criscuolo (C)	32	1992	Southampton Township, NJ, USA	175	81	R
	#10	Justin Dowling (C/W)	34	1990	Cochrane, AB, CAN	178	82	L
	#21	Arnaud Durandeau (LW)	25	1999	Montréal, QC, CAN	183	88	L
	#16	Filip Engarås (C/RW)	25	1999	Stockholm, SWE	185	91	R
	#19	Ryan Fitzgerald (C/LW)	30	1994	Boca Raton, FL, USA	175	78	L
	#25	Nolan Foote (LW/RW)	23	2000	Denver, CO, USA	191	91	L
	#28	T.J. Friedmann (W/C)	26	1998	St. Louis, MO, USA	188	82	R
	#15	Joe Gambardella (C/LW)"A"	30	1993	Staten Island, NY, USA	178	91	L
	#12	Andre Ghantous (RW/LW)Loan	25	1998	Glendale, CA, USA	174	81	R
	#24	Brian Halonen (LW/RW)	25	1999	Delano, MN, USA	183	94	R
	#71	Yushiroh Hirano (RW)	29	1995	Tomakomai, JPN	188	98	R
	#90	Timur Ibragimov (LW)	24	2000	St. Petersburg, RUS	183	91	L
	#18	Jace Isley (C/LW)	22	2002	Grande Prairie, AB, CAN	188	91	L
	#79	Samuel Laberge (W/C)	27	1997	Châteauguay, QC, CAN	188	93	L
	#11	Nathan Légaré (RW/LW)	23	2001	Montréal, QC, CAN	182	93	R
	#13	Jack Malone (RW/C)	24	2000	Danville, CA, USA	185	86	R
	#48	Erik Middendorf (LW)	24	2000	Scottsdale, AZ, USA	185	88	L
	#67	Xavier Parent (LW/C)	23	2001	Laval, QC, CAN	173	77	L
	#26	Ryan Schmelzer (C/RW)"C"	31	1993	Buffalo, NY, USA	188	85	R
	#21	Nolan Stevens (C)	28	1996	Brantford, ON, CAN	191	86	L
	#61	Chase Stillman (RW/LW)	21	2003	St. Louis, MO, USA	185	84	R
	#12	Tyce Thompson (RW)	25	1999	Calgary, AB, CAN	185	88	R
	#37	Dylan Wendt (RW/C)	23	2001	Grand Haven, MI, USA	185	84	R
	#20	Max Willman (C/LW)	29	1995	Barnstable, MA, USA	183	83	L

Position: G: 5, D: 11, F: 20Av Age: 25.42 yearsAv Ht: 185.75 cmAv Wt: 88.42 kgCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 Utica Comets Staff

Head CoachKevin Dineen
Asst. CoachDavid Cunniff
Asst. CoachRyan Parent
Goaltending CoachBrian Eklund
General ManagerDan MacKinnon
Asst. General ManagerScott Litwack
Asst. Athletic TrainerMolly Harkins
Asst. Equipment ManagerBobby Juliano
BroadcasterJason Shaya
Dir. of CommunicationsJason Shaya
Franchise OwnerDavid Adelman
Franchise OwnerAdam Aron
Franchise OwnerDavid Blitzer
Franchise OwnerMartin Geller
Franchise OwnerJoshua Harris
Franchise OwnerMarc Leder

2023-2024 Utica Comets Captains

"C"

Ryan Schmelzer

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Utica Comets Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Red + Black + White
Town: Utica, NY, USA Map
Founded: 2013

2023-2024 Utica Comets Roster Facts

Nationalities

18 players
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Experience

Utica Comets: 2 772 GP
NHL: 641 GP
WC: 30 GP
OG: 12 GP
SHL: 29 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 105 GP
Liiga: 268 GP
KHL: 184 GP
AHL: 6 490 GP
DEL: 10 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Adirondack Thunder (ECHL)
New Jersey Devils (NHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Adirondack Bank Center
Location: Utica, NY, USA
Capacity: 4 000
Construction Year: 1960

Utica Comets Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
23/11/2024 24:00 UTC	Syracuse Crunch	Utica Comets	-	AHL
17/11/2024 24:00 UTC	Utica Comets	Syracuse Crunch	-	AHL
11/11/2024 22:00 UTC	Utica Comets	Cleveland Monsters	0 - 4	AHL
10/11/2024 24:05 UTC	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	Utica Comets	4 - 3 (OT 63:10)	AHL
09/11/2024 24:00 UTC	Utica Comets	Cleveland Monsters	2 - 3 (SO)	AHL

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Latest Transactions

07/11/2024

Up/Down

Simon Nemec (D)

Joining fromNew Jersey Devils

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09/10/2024

confirmed

Andy Welinski (D)

Joining fromCharlotte Checkers

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06/10/2024

confirmed

Timur Ibragimov (F)

Leaving forSKA-Neva St. Petersburg

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18/09/2024

confirmed

Cal Foote (D)

Leaving forHK 32 Liptovsky Mikulas

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09/08/2024

confirmed

Michael Vukojevic (D)

Leaving forPelicans

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01/08/2024

confirmed

T.J. Friedmann (F)

Leaving forAdirondack Thunder

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31/07/2024

confirmed

Kevin O'Neil (F)

Joining fromHershey Bears

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confirmed

Tag Bertuzzi (F)

Joining fromReading Royals

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Utica Comets History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	AHL	12	0	9	-	-	3	21	51	3	0.25	7	-
2023-2024	AHL	72	32	29	-	-	11	221	226	75	1.04	6	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	AHL	72	35	27	-	-	10	215	222	80	1.11	4	Division Semifinal loss
2021-2022	AHL	72	43	20	-	-	9	246	206	95	1.32	1	Division Semifinal loss
2020-2021	AHL	28	16	11	-	-	1	89	88	33	1.18	4	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	61	34	22	-	-	5	210	186	73	1.2	3	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	34	34	-	-	8	224	257	76	1	6	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	AHL	76	38	26	-	-	12	211	216	88	1.16	4	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	AHL	76	35	32	-	-	9	195	220	79	1.04	5	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	AHL	76	38	26	-	-	12	224	217	88	1.16	3	Conference QF loss
2014-2015	AHL	76	39	20	-	8	9	219	182	103	1.36	1	Final loss
2013-2014	AHL	76	35	32	-	-	9	187	216	79	1.04	3	Did not make playoffs

Where Are They Now?

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