Belleville Senators vs Utica Comets predictions, Jan 18, 2026

Jan 18, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Belleville Senators

Utica Comets

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In an exciting AHL matchup on January 18, 2026, the Belleville Senators will face off against the Utica Comets on home ice. Both teams have demonstrated their competitive spirit recently, with each side securing victories in three of their last five matches.

The bookmakers’ odds currently favor the home team, with Belleville Senators holding a 2.26 win probability compared to Utica Comets’ 2.56. However, our model prediction suggests a close contest, with a 36.7% chance of a home win, a 25.3% possibility of a draw, and a 40.7% likelihood of an away win.

Tactically, both teams have shown strengths in various aspects of their gameplay, making this matchup a challenging one to predict. Belleville Senators will look to capitalize on their home advantage, while Utica Comets will aim to continue their recent momentum on the road.

In conclusion, with both teams in good form and evenly matched, this game could go either way. Fans can expect an intense battle on the ice with potentially unpredictable outcomes.

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Belleville
41.1%		 Draw
22.6%		 Utica
36.3%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 2.26 4.12 2.56

Latest Results

16.01.26 Belleville Senators – Rochester Americans – 5:4 OT
14.01.26 Laval Rocket – Belleville Senators – 2:3 OT
11.01.26 Belleville Senators – Rochester Americans – 5:6 OT
10.01.26 Belleville Senators – Toronto Marlies – 6:3
09.01.26 Toronto Marlies – Belleville Senators – 6:1		 17.01.26 Utica Comets – Rochester Americans – 3:0
16.01.26 Syracuse Crunch – Utica Comets – 5:2
10.01.26 Bridgeport Islanders – Utica Comets – 4:2
09.01.26 Utica Comets – Syracuse Crunch – 3:0
07.01.26 Utica Comets – Springfield Thunderbirds – 5:1

Facts

  • In this match, only outsiders will meet (ranked 6 and 7).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Belleville won 3.
  • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Utica may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Belleville won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 68:51. (average 3.4:2.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Belleville won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 39:22. (average 3.9:2.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    28.12.25 Belleville Senators – Utica Comets – 7:0
    14.11.25 Utica Comets – Belleville Senators – 3:4 penalties
    07.11.25 Utica Comets – Belleville Senators – 3:0
    19.02.25 Utica Comets – Belleville Senators – 5:2
    17.02.25 Belleville Senators – Utica Comets – 3:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 39 22 3 3 11 126:99 53
    2 Providence Bruins 34 20 5 1 8 110:73 51
    3 Charlotte Checkers 36 18 3 3 12 117:100 45
    4 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 36 12 7 4 13 101:99 42
    5 Hershey Bears 35 14 4 3 14 98:100 39
    6 Hartford Wolf Pack 37 12 2 5 18 99:123 33
    7 Bridgeport Islanders 35 12 3 3 17 105:114 33
    8 Springfield Thunderbirds 36 12 1 6 17 97:132 32

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 35 24 5 3 3 129:66 61
    2 Chicago Wolves 34 14 3 8 9 99:96 42
    3 Manitoba Moose 36 16 3 3 14 96:105 41
    4 Milwaukee Admirals 34 10 6 3 15 104:102 35
    5 Rockford IceHogs 38 11 4 4 19 108:122 34
    6 Texas Stars 37 10 5 4 18 97:118 34
    7 Iowa Wild 37 7 3 4 23 76:118 24

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 37 17 7 2 11 125:103 50
    2 Colorado Eagles 34 17 5 4 8 116:84 48
    3 Bakersfield Condors 36 16 4 6 10 131:117 46
    4 San Jose Barracuda 35 13 7 3 12 109:112 43
    5 Coachella Valley Firebirds 35 12 7 4 12 123:119 42
    6 San Diego Gulls 35 12 4 8 11 103:96 40
    7 Tucson Roadrunners 34 10 7 5 12 112:107 39
    8 Calgary Wranglers 39 9 6 9 15 105:134 39
    9 Henderson Silver Knights 33 14 2 5 12 109:99 37
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 38 7 5 6 20 82:132 30

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 38 18 4 3 13 118:100 47
    2 Syracuse Crunch 37 19 1 3 14 119:97 43
    3 Rochester Americans 37 14 5 5 13 123:117 43
    4 Toronto Marlies 38 14 6 3 15 118:127 43
    5 Cleveland Monsters 34 10 7 5 12 90:91 39
    6 Belleville Senators 40 12 4 6 18 131:147 38
    7 Utica Comets 35 9 2 6 18 83:110 28

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