AHL: Former RPI Player Zalewski Tabbed as Utica Comets Assistant Coach

AHL: Former RPI player Zalewski tabbed as Utica Comets assistant coach

UTICA, N.Y. — The American Hockey League’s Utica Comets announced today that New Hartford native Mike Zalewski has been hired as an Assistant Coach to round out Head Coach Ryan Parent’s coaching staff. Zalewski returns to the Mohawk Valley after having spent most of his North American playing career with the Comets. He played a […]

Comets add Zalewski to coaching staff

Mike Zalewski has been hired as an assistant coach for the Utica Comets. A native of nearby New Hartford, N.Y., Zalewski played 167 regular-season games with the Comets from 2014 to 2017, recording 24 goals and 39 assists. He added one goal and three assists in 27 postseason games and was a member of the Comets team that reached the Calder Cup Finals in 2015. The 34-year-old Zalewski also appeared in six NHL games with the Vancouver Canucks, reg…

Devils Name Mike Zalewski Assistant Coach in Utica

The New Jersey Devils announced today that the team has hired Mike Zalewski as an Assistant Coach with the organization’s American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate in Utica. The announcement was made by General Manager Sunny Mehta and Assistant General Manager/General Manager of Utica Braden Birch. Zalewski, 33, completes Utica Head