Springfield Thunderbirds vs Utica Comets predictions, Mar 14, 2026

Mar 13, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As the Springfield Thunderbirds prepare to host the Utica Comets on March 14, 2026, fans can anticipate an intriguing matchup in the AHL. The Thunderbirds have experienced a mixed bag recently, securing victories in 2 of their last 5 outings. Their recent form suggests some inconsistency, yet playing at home could bolster their performance as they aim to leverage home-ice advantage.

In contrast, the Utica Comets come into this contest riding a wave of momentum, having won 3 of their last 5 games. Their improved performance indicates a strengthened tactical cohesion and sharper execution, which could pose challenges for Springfield.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.45 for a Thunderbirds victory and 2.3 for a Comets win, reflecting a closely contested encounter. Our model gives Springfield a 41.1% chance of winning, while Utica holds a 35.3% likelihood of securing the win.

This match promises to be a pivotal clash, with both teams eager to strengthen their playoff standings. Expect a competitive battle, where neither side can afford to underestimate the other’s capabilities.

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Springfield
36.9%		 Draw
23.8%		 Utica
39.3%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.45 3.8 2.3
WilliamHill 2.45 3.8 2.3

Latest Results

11.03.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Providence Bruins – 2:3 OT
07.03.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Iowa Wild – 1:2
06.03.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Iowa Wild – 0:2
04.03.26 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Springfield Thunderbirds – 4:5
28.02.26 Springfield Thunderbirds – Charlotte Checkers – 5:1		 11.03.26 Rochester Americans – Utica Comets – 1:4
08.03.26 Utica Comets – Syracuse Crunch – 1:4
07.03.26 Belleville Senators – Utica Comets – 7:3
06.03.26 Utica Comets – Belleville Senators – 5:2
03.03.26 Utica Comets – Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 4:1

Facts

  • This time, only outsiders will meet in a game (ranked 7 and 7).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Springfield won 2.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Springfield may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Springfield has had a series of home games.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Springfield won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 53:62. (average 2.7:3.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Springfield won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 30:20. (average 3:2).

    Latest Head To Head

    07.01.26 Utica Comets – Springfield Thunderbirds – 5:1
    13.12.25 Utica Comets – Springfield Thunderbirds – 2:3
    21.11.25 Springfield Thunderbirds – Utica Comets – 2:0
    04.04.25 Utica Comets – Springfield Thunderbirds – 5:2
    29.11.24 Springfield Thunderbirds – Utica Comets – 2:3

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Providence Bruins 56 32 12 1 11 185:120 89
    2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 57 31 5 7 14 189:150 79
    3 Charlotte Checkers 56 26 7 5 18 188:157 71
    4 Hershey Bears 57 20 6 8 23 164:177 60
    5 Bridgeport Islanders 57 20 4 8 25 170:178 56
    6 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 56 16 8 6 26 166:188 54
    7 Springfield Thunderbirds 57 19 3 8 27 153:199 52
    8 Hartford Wolf Pack 56 18 4 6 28 151:188 50

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 56 36 7 4 9 196:111 90
    2 Chicago Wolves 54 21 7 12 14 174:171 68
    3 Manitoba Moose 53 23 4 6 20 137:147 60
    4 Texas Stars 54 18 9 4 23 162:171 58
    5 Milwaukee Admirals 55 14 9 7 25 154:166 53
    6 Rockford IceHogs 57 15 5 5 32 153:196 45
    7 Iowa Wild 55 14 6 5 30 130:172 45

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Ontario Reign 57 29 9 3 16 193:155 79
    2 Colorado Eagles 56 26 8 8 14 182:142 76
    3 San Jose Barracuda 55 26 9 4 16 192:165 74
    4 Bakersfield Condors 57 22 8 10 17 192:178 70
    5 Coachella Valley Firebirds 55 21 9 5 20 184:170 65
    6 Henderson Silver Knights 55 22 4 10 19 186:174 62
    7 San Diego Gulls 56 20 5 12 19 165:165 62
    8 Tucson Roadrunners 57 13 12 9 23 177:194 59
    9 Calgary Wranglers 57 10 9 14 24 152:208 52
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 59 14 8 6 31 136:196 50

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 59 26 10 5 18 192:157 77
    2 Syracuse Crunch 57 32 3 4 18 185:141 74
    3 Cleveland Monsters 57 18 13 7 19 167:169 69
    4 Toronto Marlies 57 21 7 9 20 181:181 65
    5 Rochester Americans 55 19 5 9 22 167:172 57
    6 Belleville Senators 58 16 6 8 28 181:214 52
    7 Utica Comets 57 18 3 9 27 148:180 51

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