Utica Devils

Utica Devils
Utica Devils
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The Utica Devils were a professional

Utica Memorial Auditorium

.

History

The Utica Devils were AHL affiliate of the

Atlantic Coast Hockey League that had played there since 1985. Utica was coached by Tom McVie for four seasons from 1987 to 1991, followed by Herb Brooks in 1991–92 and Robbie Ftorek

in 1992–93.

Notable players who at one time were Utica Devils include

Jim Dowd

.

In 1993, the NHL's

Colonial Hockey League in 1993, which only lasted one season before folding and being replaced by the Utica Blizzard in 1994. The AHL eventually returned to Utica in 2013 with the Utica Comets using the Vancouver Canucks' franchise. In April 2021, a new trademark was filed for the brand "Utica Devils" by Robert Esche, the operator of the Utica Comets, for a potential relocation of the Binghamton Devils.^[1] On May 6, it was announced that the Devils would affiliate with Utica, but the Comets name would remain.^[2]

Season-by-season results

Regular season										Playoffs
Season	Games	Won	Lost	Tied	OTL	Points	Goals for	Goals against	Standing	Year	1st round	2nd round	3rd round	Finals
1987–88	80	34	33	11	2	81	318	307	5th, South	1988	Did not qualify
1988–89	80	37	34	9	—	83	309	295	3rd, South	1989	L, 1–4, HER	—	—	—
1989–90	80	44	32	4	—	92	354	315	4th, South	1990	L, 1–4, RCH	—	—	—
1990–91	80	36	42	2	—	74	325	346	6th, South	1991	Did not qualify
1991–92	80	34	40	6	—	74	268	313	4th, South	1992	L, 0–4, BNG	—	—	—
1992–93	80	33	36	11	—	77	325	354	3rd, South	1993	L, 1–4, RCH	—	—	—