Comets leading scorer Boucher 'likely' heading overseas

Reports say Reid Boucher will sign 1-year deal with Avangard Omsk of KHL

T-s-n reporter rick dhaliwal - boucher is close to signing a 1-year deal with avangard omsk in the kontinental hockey league.

This is a huge loss for the comets as boucher has been arguably the team's best player over the past three years - leading the team in scoring in each.

He was also named the comets team m- v-p for the third year in a row and he was an a-h-l all-star first team selection this past season.

The michigan native set single-season records in goals and points - and is the comets all-time leader in goals with 90.

He also is tied for the franchises all-time points record with 175.

Goldobin is a done deal to return home to russia.

He has officially signed a