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Rob Esche Speaks- Excited About Comets Future with NJ Rob Esche was traveling on Friday, but he took the time at the airport to tell WIBX's Keeler Show how excited he is about the future of the Utica Comets. Esche said the deal with New Jersey was actually signed on Thursday at the AHL Board of Governors meeting. He said despite the fact that reporters were asking questions about New Jersey, he honestly didn't have a signed deal until the last minute. The new name of the Utica hockey team will be the old name, which has a great history in the area. The new Devils team will be called, yes- the...

Local executives react to Comets affiliation deal with New Jersey Devils City of Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri and Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente respond to new Comets affiliation deal. Posted: May 7, 2021 12:22 AM Posted By: Chelsea Sherrod Utica, N.Y. - The Utica Comets are reuniting with a familiar face. A reunion 34 years in the making. The New Jersey Devils have signed a 10-year affiliation deal with Utica starting next season. The colors will change but the name remains the same. “I first want to say to Vancouver, thank you very much. They are a great organization. They came...