Utica Comets

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2021-2022

2021-2022 Utica Comets Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#41	Bailey Brkin (G)Loan	25	1999	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	190	79	L
	#35	Nico Daws (G)	23	2000	München, GER	193	93	L
	#41	Corbin Kaczperski (G)Loan	28	1996	China Township, MI, USA	191	88	L
	#32	Brandon Kasel (G)Loan	28	1996	Ithaca, NY, USA	188	79	L
	#34	Mareks Mitens (G)	26	1998	Ventspils, LAT	185	84	L
	#93	Akira Schmid (G)	24	2000	Bern, SUI	195	93	L
	#31	David Tomeo (G)	25	1999	West Caldwell, NJ, USA	185	86	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#88	Kevin Bahl (D)	24	2000	New Westminster, BC, CAN	197	104	L
	#60	Jarrod Gourley (D)Loan	25	1999	Calgary, AB, CAN	188	96	L
	#38	Jérémy Groleau (D)	25	1999	St-Nicolas, QC, CAN	191	90	L
	#11	Chris Lijdsman (D)Loan	33	1991	Calgary, AB, CAN	188	95	L
	#11	Joe Masonius (D)	27	1997	Spring Lake, NJ, USA	183	86	L
	#85	Shakir Mukhamadullin (D)	22	2002	Ufa, RUS	193	81	L
	#82	Nikita Okhotyuk (D)	24	2000	Chelyabinsk, RUS	185	88	L
	#5	Robbie Russo (D)	31	1993	Westmont, IL, USA	183	86	R
	#44	Tim Theocharidis (D)Loan	26	1998	Scarborough, ON, CAN	185	86	L
	#2	Michael Vukojevic (D)	23	2001	Oakville, ON, CAN	191	98	L
	#22	Reilly Walsh (D)	25	1999	Framingham, MA, USA	183	84	R
	#6	Colton White (D)	27	1997	London, ON, CAN	185	85	L
	#23	Tyler Wotherspoon (D)	31	1993	Burnaby, BC, CAN	188	94	L
FORWARDS
	#90	Jesper Boqvist (C/LW)	26	1998	Falun, SWE	182	82	L
	#92	Graeme Clarke (RW)	23	2001	Waconia, MN, USA	183	79	R
	#7	Chase De Leo (LW/C)	29	1995	La Mirada, CA, USA	175	84	L
	#10	Brian Flynn (C/W)"A"	36	1988	Lynnfield, MA, USA	185	84	R
	#25	Nolan Foote (LW/RW)	24	2000	Denver, CO, USA	191	91	L
	#15	Joe Gambardella (C/LW)"A"	31	1993	Staten Island, NY, USA	178	91	L
	#33	Frédérik Gauthier (C)	29	1995	Laval, QC, CAN	195	108	L
	#21	Patrick Grasso (C)	28	1996	Des Moines, IA, USA	171	77	R
	#17	A.J. Greer (LW)	28	1996	Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, QC, CAN	191	94	L
	#24	Brian Halonen (LW/RW)	25	1999	Delano, MN, USA	183	94	R
	#11	Shane Harper (RW)Loan	35	1989	Valencia, CA, USA	183	90	R
	#9	Alexander Holtz (RW)	22	2002	Stockholm, SWE	184	88	R
	#14	Tyler Irvine (RW)	28	1996	Livonia, MI, USA	180	77	R
	#39	Samuel Laberge (W/C)	27	1997	Châteauguay, QC, CAN	188	93	L
	#13	Patrick McGrath (RW)	31	1993	Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA	178	91	R
	#18	Nick Rivera (C)Loan	28	1996	Pacific Palisades, CA, USA	178	86	L
	#26	Ryan Schmelzer (C/RW)"C"	31	1993	Buffalo, NY, USA	188	85	R
	#16	Nate Schnarr (C)	25	1999	Waterloo, ON, CAN	191	84	R
	#11	Luke Stevens (LW)Loan	27	1997	Duxbury, MA, USA	195	94	L
	#27	Marian Studenic (LW/RW)	26	1998	Skalica, SVK	185	82	L
	#77	Aarne Talvitie (C/LW)	25	1999	Espoo, FIN	180	91	L
	#12	Tyce Thompson (RW)	25	1999	Calgary, AB, CAN	185	88	R
	#51	Garrett Van Wyhe (C)	27	1997	Seattle, WA, USA	188	91	L
	#20	Fabian Zetterlund (LW/RW)	25	1999	Karlstad, SWE	180	100	R

Position: G: 7, D: 10, F: 22Av Age: 24.56 yearsAv Ht: 186.00 cmAv Wt: 88.23 kgCompare with other teams »

2021-2022 Utica Comets Staff

Head CoachKevin Dineen
Asst. CoachSergei Brylin
Asst. CoachRyan Parent
Goaltending CoachBrian Eklund
General ManagerDan MacKinnon
Asst. General ManagerScott Litwack
Asst. Athletic TrainerRyan Monaco
Asst. Equipment ManagerChris Murphy
Franchise OwnerAdam Aron
Franchise OwnerDavid Blitzer
Franchise OwnerMartin Geller
Franchise OwnerJoshua Harris
Franchise OwnerLuann Horton-Murad
Franchise OwnerJames Lassiter
Franchise OwnerMarc Leder
Franchise OwnerJada Pinkett Smith

2021-2022 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

2021-2022 Utica Comets Roster Facts

Nationalities

19 players
16 players
3 players
2 players
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Utica Comets: 1 366 GP
NHL: 889 GP
WC: 15 GP
OG: 5 GP
SHL: 370 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 61 GP
KHL: 136 GP
AHL: 4 809 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
28/12/2024 24:05 UTC	Rochester Americans	Utica Comets	-	AHL
20/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Cleveland Monsters	Utica Comets	-	AHL
15/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Syracuse Crunch	Utica Comets	1 - 0	AHL
07/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Utica Comets	Providence Bruins	2 - 3	AHL
05/12/2024 24:05 UTC	Rochester Americans	Utica Comets	3 - 2	AHL

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02/12/2024

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Nathan Légaré (F)

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Mike Hardman (F)

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29/11/2024

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Jace Isley (F)

Leaving forHershey Bears

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Dmitri Osipov (D)

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Andy Welinski (D)

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07/11/2024

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Simon Nemec (D)

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09/10/2024

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Andy Welinski (D)

Joining fromCharlotte Checkers

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06/10/2024

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Timur Ibragimov (F)

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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	21	5	13	-	-	3	45	69	13	0.62	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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