What league does Utica Jr. Comets play in?

Utica Jr. Comets play in the NCDC.

Who is the head coach of Utica Jr. Comets?

The head coach of Utica Jr. Comets is Lou Educate.

Utica Jr. Comets

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2024-2025

2024-2025 Season

Utica Jr. Comets were 31-17-6 in the 2024-25 NCDC season with 68 points, 3rd in the New England and 7th overall.

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2024-2025 Utica Jr. Comets Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#39	Dylan Eliason (G)	22	2004	Northville, MI, USA	6'0"	181	L
	#31	Jack Foy (G)	20	2006	Raleigh, NC, USA	5'9"	165	L
	#33	Jacob Korte (G)	18	2008	Liberty, MO, USA	6'2"	165	L
	#77	Derek Sparks (G)	21	2005	Grande Prairie, AB, CAN	6'1"	176	L
	#1	Michael Valenta (G)	21	2005	Sumperk, CZE	6'4"	185	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#65	Dominique Allard (D)	19	2007	Sherbrooke, QC, CAN	5'11"	170	R
	#6	Isaac Barrett (D)	22	2004	Zionsville, IN, USA	6'1"	174	L
	#11	John Danks (D)	21	2005	South Plainfield, NJ, USA	5'10"	165	R
	#16	Evan Eisch (D)	20	2005	Appleton, WI, USA	6'2"	181	R
	#12	Cameron Gardiner (D)	22	2004	Tilbury, ON, CAN	5'9"	161	L
	#24	Owen Hodgett (D)	21	2005	Montgomery, OH, USA	5'11"	181	R
	#7	Alfred Lundkvist (D)	21	2004	Ängelholm, SWE	6'0"	170	L
	#19	Anderson Sandquist (D)	21	2005	Evergreen, CO, USA	6'0"	174	L
	#10	Ethan Seibert (D)	22	2004	Kanata, ON, CAN	6'2"	185	R
	#5	Wyatt Swonger (D)	22	2004	Pekin, IL, USA	6'2"	209	R
	#9	Max Tauoa (D)	20	2006	Pago Pago, ASM	6'1"	196	R
	#2	Ricky Volpe (D)"A"	22	2004	Commack, NY, USA	5'9"	185	L
	#7	Connor Wiggins (D)	20	2006		-	-	R
	#50	Pavel Yevstyagin (D)	19	2007		6'5"	201	L
	#55	Carson Zick (D)	21	2005	Baraboo, WI, USA	6'1"	201	R
FORWARDS
	#15	Anthony Alvarado (F)	22	2004	Stockton, CA, USA	5'11"	174	R
	#12	Ryan Andor (F)	22	2004	Edina, MN, USA	5'11"	170	R
	#29	Gavin Benjamin (F)	20	2006	Surprise, AZ, USA	-	-	L
	#13	Niko Benjamin (F)"A"	22	2004	Vallejo, CA, USA	5'7"	165	L
	#12	Sean Boltin (C)	21	2005	Chicago, IL, USA	5'9"	165	R
	#19	Éliot Bourget (F)	20	2006	Québec, QC, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	#26	Justin Brar (F)	20	2006	Langley, BC, CAN	6'1"	165	R
	#27	Ty Broten (F)	22	2004	Chaska, MN, USA	6'2"	174	L
	#84	Christian Coker (F)	20	2005	Hancock, MI, USA	5'10"	161	R
	#17	Andrew Davis (F)	20	2006	Cicero, NY, USA	5'11"	165	R
	#20	James DeAngelo (LW)	20	2006	Rome, NY, USA	6'0"	161	L
	#25	Tighe Frazee (LW)	21	2005	Stevensville, ON, CAN	5'11"	165	L
	#25	Joshua Galizia (F)	21	2005	Schiller Park, IL, USA	5'9"	165	R
	#20	Cameron Golovin (F)	21	2005	NY, USA	5'10"	170	R
	#17	Xavier Goodwin (F)	21	2005	Alpharetta, GA, USA	5'10"	170	L
	#28	Josh Gregoire (C)	21	2005	Buffalo, NY, USA	5'10"	181	R
	#23	Zach Groleau (F)	20	2006	Saint-Constant, QC, CAN	5'7"	165	L
	#26	Lachlan Haeger (F)	21	2005	Middletown, NJ, USA	6'0"	190	R
	#17	Derek Johnson (F)	20	2006	Buffalo, NY, USA	6'0"	187	L
	#79	Tyler Lokker (F)	19	2007	Utica, NY, USA	5'10"	174	R
	#94	Samuel Lussier (F)	19	2007	Saint-Michel, QC, CAN	5'9"	161	L
	#9	Jack Magill (F)	20	2006	Hollywood, MD, USA	5'11"	170	L
	#16	Cody Pisarczyk (F)	21	2004	Airdrie, AB, CAN	5'11"	187	R
	#10	Ozzie Snodgrass (F)	20	2006	Minneapolis, MN, USA	6'0"	185	R
	#14	Declan Stewart (W/C)	21	2005	Redondo Beach, CA, USA	6'5"	190	R
	#22	Duncan Stewart (F)	21	2005	Tampa, FL, USA	6'0"	192	L
	#96	Sean Tyrie (F)	22	2004	East Quogue, NY, USA	5'9"	170	L
	#93	Daniel Urban (F)	22	2004	Orchard Park, NY, USA	5'8"	174	R
	#12	Sheldon Wilson (C/F)	21	2005	Scottsdale, AZ, USA	5'10"	168	R
	#18	Tanner Wisniewski (F)	20	2006	Cheektowaga, NY, USA	6'0"	154	L
	#4	Gustas Zemaitis (F)	20	2006	Chicago, IL, USA	5'11"	181	R
	#76	Ayden Zugnoni (F)	21	2005	Rochester, NY, USA	5'11"	161	L

Position: G: 2, D: 13, F: 22Av Age: 19.97 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 174 lbsCompare with other teams »

2024-2025 Utica Jr. Comets Staff

Head CoachLou Educate
Asst. CoachJohnny Jackson
Asst. CoachAndy Starczewski
Goaltending CoachJason Shaya

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Utica Jr. Comets Facts

Plays in: National Collegiate Development Conference
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2024-2025 Utica Jr. Comets Roster Facts

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Experience

Utica Jr. Comets: 1 427 GP

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Utica Jr. Comets Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
10/04/2026 05:00 PM UTC	Northern Cyclones	Utica Jr. Comets	-	NCDC
10/03/2026 08:00 PM UTC	Northern Cyclones	Utica Jr. Comets	-	NCDC
09/27/2026 08:00 PM UTC	WB/Scranton Knights	Utica Jr. Comets	3 - 1	NCDC
09/26/2026 07:30 PM UTC	South Shore Kings	Utica Jr. Comets	9 - 4	NCDC
09/25/2026 07:00 PM UTC	South Shore Kings	Utica Jr. Comets	6 - 2	NCDC

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06/23/2026

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Greyson Settipane (F)

Leaving forSt. Olaf College

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03/31/2026

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Tyler Lokker (F)

Leaving forUtica Univ.

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10/24/2025

confirmed

Ethan Seibert (D)

Leaving forSUNY-Brockport

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10/15/2025

confirmed

Niko Benjamin (F)

Leaving forNorwich Univ.

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08/26/2025

confirmed

Daniel Urban (F)

Leaving forSkidmore College

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08/05/2025

confirmed

Michael Valenta (G)

Leaving forLiepaja

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07/02/2025

confirmed

Dylan Eliason (G)

Leaving forAdrian College

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06/11/2025

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Ricky Volpe (D)

Leaving forBowdoin College

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Utica Jr. Comets History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Utica Jr. Comets
2026-2027	NCDC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	NCDC	54	41	7	-	0	2	230	117	89	1.65	1	Conference Final loss
2024-2025	NCDC	54	31	17	-	-	6	194	159	68	1.26	3	Division Semifinal loss
2023-2024	NCDC	52	30	17	-	-	5	188	154	65	1.25	3	Division Semifinal loss
2022-2023	NCDC	50	18	28	-	-	4	157	204	40	0.8	6	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	NCDC	49	21	24	-	-	4	155	187	46	0.94	5	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	NCDC	36	13	20	-	-	3	104	140	29	0.81	5	First round loss
2019-2020	NCDC	50	22	24	-	-	4	161	177	48	0.96	10	Did not make playoffs
Syracuse Jr. Stars
2018-2019	NCDC	50	27	19	-	-	4	173	165	58	1.16	6	Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018	NCDC	50	19	22	-	-	9	150	199	47	0.94	7	Quarterfinal loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Nick Amaya (F)	2026-2027	Cuba	-	4	4	9	13	0
2.	Tighe Frazee (F)	2026-2027	Bradford Rattlers	GMHL	3	4	5	9	2
3.	Buster Larsson (F)	2026-2027	Erding Gladiators	Oberliga	4	4	5	9	2
4.	Sheldon Wilson (F)	2026-2027	Arizona State Univ.	ACHA	7	2	4	6	2
5.	Ty Broten (F)	2026-2027	Florida Gulf Coast Univ.	ACHA II	5	3	1	4	4
6.	Radek Prosek (F)	2026-2027	HC Stadion Cheb	2. liga	3	0	4	4	0
7.	Marc LaFrance (F)	2026-2027	HC Spartak Uherský Brod	2. liga	3	3	0	3	0
8.	Jack Magill (F)	2026-2027	Syracuse Lightning	NCDC	2	2	1	3	0
9.	Santeri Rajakallio (F)	2026-2027	S-Kiekko	Suomi-sarja	4	2	1	3	0
10.	Derek Johnson (F)	2026-2027	Metro Jets	NCDC	2	0	2	2	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	174 lbs	18.96
2025-2026	View Roster	5'10"	172 lbs	20.09
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	174 lbs	19.97
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	179 lbs	19.87
2022-2023	View Roster	5'11"	176 lbs	19.72

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Niko Benjamin (F)	194	39	70	109
2.	Declan Stewart (F)	115	40	60	100
3.	Walter Baumann (F)	123	45	49	94
4.	Xavier Goodwin (F)	88	23	70	93
5.	John Gutt (F)	85	31	57	88

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Walter Baumann (F)	123	45	49	94
2.	Declan Stewart (F)	115	40	60	100
3.	Niko Benjamin (F)	194	39	70	109
4.	Payne Gatewood (F)	102	38	42	80
5.	Joshua Galizia (F)	70	34	35	69

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Niko Benjamin (F)	194	39	70	109
2.	Xavier Goodwin (F)	88	23	70	93
3.	Declan Stewart (F)	115	40	60	100
4.	John Gutt (F)	85	31	57	88
5.	Zach Groleau (F)	77	19	53	72

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Max Tauoa (D)	87	2	11	242
2.	Declan Stewart (F)	115	40	100	225
3.	Xavier Goodwin (F)	88	23	93	217
4.	Wyatt Swonger (D)	100	5	22	173
5.	Walter Baumann (F)	123	45	94	144

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Niko Benjamin (F)	194	39	70	109
2.	Peyton Kimball (F)	125	10	17	27
3.	Walter Baumann (F)	123	45	49	94
4.	Declan Stewart (F)	115	40	60	100
5.	Sam Techel (F)	112	14	33	47

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Gaige Giblin (F)	1	1	2	2.00
2.	Niko Happo (F)	12	6	19	1.58
3.	Cody Pisarczyk (F)	17	10	25	1.47
4.	Nick Ahern (F)	26	18	35	1.35
5.	Buster Larsson (F)	45	19	56	1.24

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Xavier Goodwin (F)	2025-2026	51	14	65
2.	Joshua Galizia (F)	2025-2026	53	34	64
3.	Declan Stewart (F)	2025-2026	52	20	63
4.	Daniel Urban (F)	2024-2025	53	19	60
5.	Payne Gatewood (F)	2023-2024	52	27	58

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Joshua Galizia (F)	2025-2026	53	34	64
2.	Michael Herrera (F)	2022-2023	49	31	52
3.	Payne Gatewood (F)	2023-2024	52	27	58
4.	Radek Prosek (F)	2019-2020	50	25	44
5.	Patrick Choi (F)	2017-2018	47	22	53

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Xavier Goodwin (F)	2025-2026	51	51	65
2.	Declan Stewart (F)	2025-2026	52	43	63
3.	Daniel Urban (F)	2024-2025	53	41	60
4.	Buster Larsson (F)	2018-2019	45	37	56
5.	John Gutt (F)	2021-2022	49	36	54

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Xavier Goodwin (F)	2025-2026	51	65	179
2.	Max Tauoa (D)	2025-2026	45	8	129
3.	Declan Stewart (F)	2025-2026	52	63	117
4.	Max Tauoa (D)	2024-2025	42	3	113
5.	Wyatt Swonger (D)	2024-2025	50	10	94