Springfield Thunderbirds' Greg Printz Battles Utica Comets' Nico Daws

T-Birds Outpaced by Comets in Utica

UTICA, N.Y. - The Springfield Thunderbirds (10-12-1-4) could not overcome an explosive offensive night by the Utica Comets (10-9-3-1) in a 7-3 Utica victory on Saturday night at Adirondack Bank Center. Utica jumped to the offense immediately against a T-Birds team that had only allowed 11 first-period goals all season coming into Saturday's action. Defenseman Nikita Okhotiuk launched a point slapper that found its way over ... Full Story