The first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs features a fascinating clash between the established powerhouse Vegas Golden Knights and the upstart Utah Mammoth. Vegas enters the postseason riding momentum after capturing the highly contested Pacific Division. Utah arrives as one of the league’s most intriguing breakout teams, making its first playoff appearance in […]
For a team competing in a stacked Central Division, the Utah Mammoth have exceeded expectations during the 2025-26 NHL season. Despite facing elite competition, Utah remains firmly in the Western Conference Wild Card race and is positioning itself as a potential surprise team in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. With just weeks remaining in the […]
It has been a year since Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Chair Tom Galvin announced the formation of a committee to bring back the Arizona Coyotes. At the time, Galvin stated, “Losing the NHL Coyotes was a low point, and I cringed when local politicians took glee in the demise of our hockey team. I have […]
Logan Cooley, 21, was injured on December 5th in Vancouver when he slid awkwardly into the net post, with his left leg crashing into the right post. He could be out for eight weeks, which will take him to the Olympic break in early February. He may return when the season resumes later in the […]
Logan Cooley was drafted in 2022, third overall by the Arizona Coyotes. He decided to forego his college playing days and, after one season with the University of Minnesota, signed a three-year entry-level deal worth $950,000 per year. It was a wise decision for his personal growth as a hockey player, as well as for […]
Starting The Season Strong While the Utah Mammoth has 16 points and stands third in the conference as well as divisional standings, it’s still early in the season. To get a reality check, last season they had a 5-4-2 record, good for 12 points. The newest NHL franchise managed to pull off seven wins in […]
The heated summer NHL trades have cooled down a bit, but there are still NHL rumors to discuss. Let’s dig right in here and see what’s happening. Winnipeg Jets – Kyle Connor NHL Rumors: Kyle Connor is coming to the end of his seven-year, $50 million contract ($7.142 million AAV) this coming season, and has […]
Finishing their first season in Salt Lake City, the Utah Hockey Club barely missed making the playoffs. They earned 89 points with a 38-31-13 record, placing them just eight points out of a wild-card berth. One must go back to the 2013-14 season to find that the Arizona Coyotes tallied 89 points, and even then […]
With just nine games remaining, the Utah Hockey Club has fallen out of contention for a playoff spot. Even if they win all nine games (doubtful), they will only have a 66% chance of winning the second wild-card position. At this point, there is a 99% chance that they will be eliminated from the playoffs […]
After losing two starters on defense since early in the 2024-25 season, the Utah Hockey Club has now lost Dylan Guenther. They also lost their starting goalie, Connor Ingram, to injury, although he was just recalled from the AHL Tucson Roadrunners. It was revealed that Guenther sustained a lower-body injury in his last game against […]
