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The Utica Comets open the home portion of their 2013-14 season tonight before a sell-out crowd at the Utica Aud and while most fans will be looking forward to fast paced hockey game and a Comet win many will be hoping to also see a fight or two. NHL legend and Hall of Famer Booby Orr says that fighting needs to stay in the game.

Women are often referred to as the "gentler" sex. Tell that to the United States and Canada's women's hockey teams who mixed it up in an on-ice brawl this past Saturday. Why the bad feelings?

The Utica Comets have announced their debut on the Utica Memorial Auditorium ice. Mark your calendars for October 23rd.

The rumors continue to run rampant that professional hockey will return to Utica.  A Utica Flames Fan Club has formed on Facebook and yesterday a video featuring Rob Esche was released.

A Vancouver, British Columbia,a youth league hockey coach is heading off to jail for 15 days for an incident that occured last year during a post game handshake line. 48 year old Martin Tremblay was videotaped tripping a 13 year old opposing player who fell and fractured his wrists while breaking his fall. Tremblay has lost more than just his freedom.

Hockey is back! Hockey is back!  The two sides in the NHL lockout have reached a tentative agreement after a 16 hour bargaining session that ended just before 5 a.m.

There are all sorts of different traditions involving fans throwing things on the ice during hockey games. While most of them involve dead squid or fish, the Calgary Hitman have a much more cuddly tradition.

The annual event that raises thousands of toys and creates one of the best visual effects on a hockey rink, the New York Sash Teddy Bear Toss, is slated for Saturday December 1 at Utica's Memorial Auditorium.

Dierks Bentley likes to play hockey in his free time.  His team, the 'Iceholes,' play on Saturday nights with Dierks wearing #7.  He's made friends with the Nashville Predators team.  Dierks and Predator's Captain, Shea Weber, got together to test out their hockey skills.  They attempted a fairly uncommon and quite difficult shot in Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.  Want to guess which one makes th