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2017-2018

2017-2018 Utica Comets Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#32	Richard Bachman (G)	37	1987	Salt Lake City, UT, USA	178	79	L
	#31	Paul Berrafato (G)	31	1993	Buffalo, NY, USA	183	82	L
	#35	Adam Dekker (G)	40	1984	Muskegon, MI, USA	191	93	R
	#30	Thatcher Demko (G)	29	1995	San Diego, CA, USA	193	87	L
	#41	Michael Garteig (G)	33	1991	Prince George, BC, CAN	185	86	L
	#35	Mitch Gillam (G)Loan	32	1992	Peterborough, ON, CAN	183	79	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#8	Dylan Blujus (D)	30	1994	Buffalo, NY, USA	191	92	R
	#55	Guillaume Brisebois (D)	27	1997	Longueuil, QC, CAN	188	79	L
	#57	Mathieu Brodeur (D)Loan	34	1990	St-Eustache, QC, CAN	197	102	L
	#2	Anton Cederholm (D)	29	1995	Helsingborg, SWE	188	93	L
	#5	Jalen Chatfield (D)	28	1996	Ypsilanti, MI, USA	185	85	R
	#44	Adam Comrie (D)		1990	Kanata, ON, CAN	195	98	L
	#57	Willie Corrin (D)Loan	33	1991	International Falls, MN, USA	188	93	L
	#3	Joe Faust (D)Loan	33	1991	Edina, MN, USA	183	95	R
	#2	Justin Hamonic (D)Loan	30	1994	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	195	98	R
	#52	Philip Holm (D)	33	1991	Stockholm, SWE	186	86	L
	#2	Aaron Irving (D)Loan	28	1996	Edmonton, AB, CAN	185	90	R
	#4	Evan McEneny (D)	30	1994	Hamilton, ON, CAN	188	92	L
	#6	Ashton Sautner (D)	30	1994	Flin Flon, MB, CAN	185	87	L
	#26	Jaime Sifers (D)	41	1983	Stratford, CT, USA	180	90	R
	#29	Frankie Simonelli (D)Loan	32	1992	Bensenville, IL, USA	178	91	R
	#57	Mackenze Stewart (D/LW)	29	1995	Calgary, AB, CAN	191	109	L
	#7	Jordan Subban (D)	29	1995	Rexdale, ON, CAN	175	79	R
	#12	Nolan Valleau (D)Loan	32	1992	Novi, MI, USA	185	84	L
	#29	Cliff Watson (D)Loan	31	1993	Sheboygan, WI, USA	188	86	L
	#28	Patrick Wiercioch (D)	34	1990	Burnaby, BC, CAN	194	89	L
FORWARDS
	#25	Darren Archibald (RW/LW)"A"	34	1990	Newmarket, ON, CAN	191	95	L
	#18	Vincent Arseneau (LW)Loan	32	1992	Québec, QC, CAN	188	101	L
	#34	Carter Bancks (LW/C)"C"	35	1989	Calgary, AB, CAN	180	82	L
	#24	Reid Boucher (RW)	31	1993	Grand Ledge, MI, USA	178	87	L
	#14	Brady Brassart (C/RW)Loan	31	1993	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	185	94	R
	#27	Tony Cameranesi (C)Loan	31	1993	Plymouth, MN, USA	175	88	R
	#58	Michael Carcone (W/C)	28	1996	Ajax, ON, CAN	175	83	L
	#19	Cole Cassels (C)	29	1995	Hartford, CT, USA	183	88	R
	#21	Michael Chaput (C)	32	1992	Montréal, QC, CAN	188	90	L
	#82	Andrew Cherniwchan (RW)Loan	35	1989	Hinton, AB, CAN	180	82	R
	#17	Alexis D'Aoust (RW/C)	28	1996	Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN	183	88	R
	#54	Jonathan Dahlén (LW)	27	1997	Östersund, SWE	183	87	L
	#11	Cam Darcy (C)	30	1994	South Boston, MA, USA	183	84	R
	#22	Dave Dziurzynski (LW)Loan	35	1989	Lloydminster, AB, CAN	191	102	L
	#10	Brendan Gaunce (C/LW)	30	1994	Sudbury, ON, CAN	191	97	L
	#77	Nikolai Goldobin (LW/RW)	29	1995	Moskva, RUS	183	82	L
	#36	Wacey Hamilton (C)"A"	34	1990	Cochrane, AB, CAN	180	85	L
	#43	Caleb Herbert (C/RW)Loan	33	1991	Bloomington, MN, USA	183	86	R
	#40	Lukas Jasek (RW/C)	27	1997	Trinec, CZE	183	84	R
	#16	Joseph LaBate (C/LW)	31	1993	Eagan, MN, USA	195	95	L
	#9	Yan-Pavel Laplante (C/LW)	29	1995	Châteauguay, QC, CAN	183	83	L
	#10	Matt Leitner (C)Loan	34	1990	Los Alamitos, CA, USA	175	84	L
	#37	Kole Lind (RW/LW)	26	1998	Shaunavon, SK, CAN	185	87	R
	#22	Joel Lowry (C/LW)Loan	33	1991	Calgary, AB, CAN	188	87	L
	#39	Zac Lynch (C/RW)Loan	32	1992	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	183	86	R
	#15	Zack MacEwen (C/RW)	28	1996	Charlottetown, PE, CAN	193	107	R
	#7	Tanner MacMaster (C)	29	1996	Calgary, AB, CAN	183	84	L
	#23	Jayson Megna (C)	34	1990	Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA	185	88	R
	#13	Griffen Molino (C/LW)	30	1994	Trenton, MI, USA	183	84	L
	#14	Tyler Motte (C/W)	29	1995	Port Huron, MI, USA	178	87	L
	#12	Danny Moynihan (C/LW)	29	1995	Boston, MA, USA	185	86	L
	#39	Marc-Olivier Roy (C/W)Loan	30	1994	Boisbriand, QC, CAN	185	85	L
	#8	Anton Rödin (RW)	34	1990	Stockholm, SWE	183	84	L
	#14	Justin Taylor (C)Loan	35	1989	Mindemoya, ON, CAN	180	82	L
	#22	Brian Ward (C)Loan	32	1992	Haverhill, MA, USA	185	92	L
	#20	Brendan Woods (LW/C)	32	1992	Palmyra, PA, USA	193	95	L

Position: G: 6, D: 13, F: 27Av Age: 24.43 yearsAv Ht: 185.07 cmAv Wt: 88.02 kgCompare with other teams »

2017-2018 Utica Comets Staff

Head CoachTrent Cull
Assoc. CoachGary Agnew
Asst. CoachJason King
General ManagerRyan Johnson
Team ManagerAndy Zilch
Bill Horton
Asst. Equipment ManagerGreg Lowden
BroadcasterAndy Zilch
Conditioning CoachKen Hetzel
Dir. of CommunicationsAndy Zilch
Dir. of Hockey OperationsPat Conacher
Franchise OwnerPaolo Aquilini
Franchise OwnerRoberto Aquilini
Franchise OwnerFrancesco Aquilini
Franchise OwnerLuann Horton-Murad
Goalie ConsultantCurtis Sanford

2017-2018 Utica Comets Captains

"C"

Carter Bancks

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Utica Comets Facts

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

2017-2018 Utica Comets Roster Facts

Nationalities

30 players
26 players
4 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Utica Comets: 2 959 GP
NHL: 1 094 GP
WC: 28 GP
SHL: 440 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 282 GP
Liiga: 38 GP
Czechia: 116 GP
AHL: 7 541 GP
DEL: 204 GP
NL: 8 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
12/01/2025 24:00 UTC	Utica Comets	Toronto Marlies	-	AHL
11/01/2025 24:05 UTC	Rochester Americans	Utica Comets	-	AHL
05/01/2025 24:00 UTC	Utica Comets	Belleville Senators	2 - 7	AHL
04/01/2025 24:00 UTC	Utica Comets	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	2 - 4	AHL
31/12/2024 20:00 UTC	Belleville Senators	Utica Comets	3 - 4 (OT 60:59)	AHL

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Latest Transactions

06/01/2025

confirmed

Austin Strand (D)

Joining fromRockford IceHogs

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30/12/2024

loan

Matt Anderson (D)

Joining fromToledo Walleye

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26/12/2024

loan

Kurt Gosselin (D)

Joining fromAdirondack Thunder

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02/12/2024

Up/Down

Nathan Légaré (F)

Leaving forNew Jersey Devils

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Up/Down

Mike Hardman (F)

Leaving forNew Jersey Devils

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29/11/2024

confirmed

Jace Isley (F)

Leaving forHershey Bears

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confirmed

Dmitri Osipov (D)

Joining fromHershey Bears

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confirmed

Andy Welinski (D)

Leaving forLöwen Frankfurt

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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	29	8	17	-	-	4	67	101	20	0.69	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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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

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