Bailey named CCM/AHL Participant of the Week

Picture: Lindsay MogleSPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League introduced at present that Utica Comets ahead Justin Bailey has been chosen because the CCM/AHL Participant of the Week for the interval ending January 19, 2020.Bailey totaled six targets and eight factors in three video games throughout his historic week for the Comets, who climbed into first place within the North Division.On Wednesday evening, Bailey scored thrice within the first interval to spark Utica to a 6-5 additional time victory over Hartford. Then in Friday’s rematch with the Wolf Pack, Bailey turned the primary AHL skater in almost 9 years to document hat methods in back-to-back video games, including an help for a four-point effort in a 6-Three Comets win. And Saturday, Bailey assisted on the game-winning purpose as Utica downed Cleveland, 6-2.With 13 targets and 18 factors in his final 12 video games, Bailey has now totaled 35 factors in 41 video games for Utica this season, rating third within the AHL in targets (22). The fifth-year professional from Buffalo, N.Y., reveals 90 targets and 69 assists for 159 factors in 254 profession AHL video games with Utica, Lehigh Valley and Rochester, together with 5 targets and 4 assists in 63 NHL contests with Philadelphia and Buffalo. A second-round selection by the Sabres within the 2013 NHL Draft, Bailey signed as a free agent with Vancouver on July four, 2019.In recognition of being named the CCM/AHL Participant of the Week, Bailey will probably be offered with an etched crystal award previous to an upcoming Comets dwelling sport.