ahl playoffs

The Utica Comets begin what they hope will be a long postseason on Wednesday when the open up AHL Playoff action in Canada.

The Utica Comets enter the final week of the regular season with their backs against the wall.

The Utica Comets saw their season come to an end on Thursday night, losing Game 4 of their opening round playoff series with the Albany Devils by a 6-3 final at the Utica Aud.

After two near misses the Utica Comets will return home on Wednesday night for Game 3 of the Calder Cup Finals facing a 2-0 deficit to the Manchester Monarchs.

The Utica Comets are headed to the AHL's Calder Cup Finals.

The Utica Comets have sold out their previous nine home playoff games at the Utica AUD and Tuesday night's Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals will be no different.

WIBX First News with Keeler in the Morning is confident in the Utica Comets as they look to close out the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday night at the Utica AUD.

Sven Baertschi pulled off a natural hat trick in the second period of Game 3 on Thursday night leading the Utica Comets to a 4-1 victory and giving the team a 2-1 advantage in the Western Conference Finals.

Dylan Larkin scored a pair of first period goals to help the Griffins trip up the Utica Comets 4-2 on Monday night as Grand Rapids evened the Western Conference Finals at a game apiece.

There will be another capacity crowd at the Utica AUD this Memorial Day weekend when the Utica Comets open the AHL's Western Conference Finals.