Due to league COVID-19 protocols affecting the Utica Comets, their games scheduled for March 31, April 3 and April 5 have been postponed.

Due to league COVID-19 protocols affecting the Utica Comets, their games scheduled for Saturday at Syracuse and Sunday at Rochester have been postponed.

Due to league COVID-19 protocols affecting the Utica Comets, their game scheduled for Wednesday vs. the Rochester Americans has been postponed.

Due to league COVID-19 protocols affecting the Utica Comets, their game scheduled for Saturday at the Syracuse Crunch has been postponed.

The American Hockey League today announced the following schedule changes.

The American Hockey League today announced the following schedule changes:

Will Lockwood talked about following his dad to the University of Michigan and into pro hockey, where he is forging his path in the Vancouver Canucks organization.

With names like Walker, Husso, MacEachern, Mikkola and Kyrou on the backs of jerseys, it had the look of the San Antonio Rampage, circa 2018-19. And then there was a fresh face making his NHL debut in Dakota Joshua, newly-arrived from the Utica Comets.

Wacey Hamilton — known for his work ethic, grit and leadership over the last six seasons with the Utica Comets — has made the decision to retire from hockey after nine pro seasons and 432 AHL games.

Sportsnet.ca takes a look at one player from each AHL affiliate of the seven Canadian NHL teams to keep an eye on early in the season.