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Nashville Predators vs Vegas Golden Knights: Live updates, how to watch, schedule, stats

The Nashville Predators take on the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday. Follow for live updates.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/nashville-predators-vs-vegas-golden-230031646.html

 

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Cooley has 3 points, Utah Hockey Club defeats Stars

Hayton tied it 1-1 at 8:11 when he deflected Mikhail Sergachev's point shot at the top of the crease on the power play. Cooley put Utah ahead 3-2 at 7:04 on a shot from the bottom of the left face-off circle.

Source: https://www.nhl.com/news/utah-hockey-club-dallas-stars-game-recap-april-12

 

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Revealed: How each Utah Hockey Club player chose his jersey number

Some NHL players’ jersey numbers carry great significance. Others were randomly assigned. Here’s how the Utah HC guys got theirs.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/revealed-utah-hockey-club-player-221454051.html

 

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SLC Puck podcast: Utah gets it right naming Veggie team MVP

The Utah Hockey Club made its inaugural season home finale a celebratory occasion, even with an overtime shootout loss to the Nashville Predators. After the game ended, the team awarded end of year honors to select players, including goaltender Karel Vejmelka, who was voted by his teammates as the team's most valuable player. SLC Puck host Austin Facer commends the Club for making the right call and naming "Veggie" the MVP.

Source: https://www.ksl.com/article/51294399/slc-puck-podcast-utah-gets-it-right-naming-veggie-team-mvp

 

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Blues bring 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Utah Hockey Club

Utah Hockey Club (38-30-13, in the Central Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (43-30-8, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blues -164, Utah Hockey Club +137; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues look to stop their three-game skid when they play the Utah Hockey Club. St. Louis has a 13-10-2 record in Central Division games and a 43-30-8 record overall. The Blues have a +14 scoring differential, with 244 total goals scored and 230 conceded. Utah is 38-30-13 overall with a 13-8-4 record against the Central Division. The Utah Hockey Club rank fifth in the league serving 9.5 penalty minutes per game. The matchup Tuesday is the fourth time these teams

Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/s...streak-into-matchup-with-the-utah-hockey-club

 

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Vejmelka Caps Off Strong Season With Goalie Of The Week Honors

The NHL has announced their top goalies of the week, and to no one’s surprise, Utah Hockey Club’s Karel Vejmelka has been named as one of them.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/vejmelka-caps-off-strong-season-210509342.html

 

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Three Takeaways From Blues' 6-1 Win Against Utah Hockey Club

ST. LOUIS – Not much was made of the St. Louis Blues making the playoffs at the start of the season, and coming out of the 4 Nations Face-Off, it was even a bleaker look being eight points out of a wild card berth.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/three-takeaways-blues-6-1-061414819.html

 

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Clayton Keller Hits 90 Points, Finishes As Team’s Leading Scorer

With Utah Hockey Club's season now in the books, it is official: Clayton Keller finishes as the team leader in scoring.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/clayton-keller-hits-90-points-230532795.html

 

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Utah's Robert Bortuzzo Gets Fitting Send-Off In Utah’s Season Finale

As last night's game came to an end and the Utah Hockey Club's first chapter closed, it looked like their defenseman Robert Bortuzzo could be calling it a career.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/utahs-robert-bortuzzo-gets-fitting-221204471.html

 

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How Well Did Utah Hockey Club Stack Up Against This Year’s Playoff Teams?

With the Montreal Canadiens clinching the final postseason spot in their 4-2 win over the Hurricanes, the playoff matchups are set.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/well-did-utah-hockey-club-042444864.html

 

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Key Takeaways from Utah HC’s Exit Interviews

Yesterday, the Utah Hockey Club held their end-of-season exit interviews, and today we’re going over some key takeaways from what the players had to say.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/key-takeaways-utah-hc-exit-214224176.html

 

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One year later: Utah Hockey Club players tell the story of the move to Utah

The Arizona Coyotes were sold to Ryan Smith, moving to Utah in 2024. Ryan Smith's engagement with players eased the transition, fostering excitement for Utah. SALT LAKE CITY — Nick Bjugstad was sitting in a park with his wife, soaking in the spring sunshine of Arizona, when the text came in. It's been a year now — April 18 — since the news became official that the Arizona Coyotes' hockey assets were being sold to Ryan Smith and moving to Utah.

Source: https://www.ksl.com/article/5129760...ub-players-tell-the-story-of-the-move-to-utah

 

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Relive some of the best moments in Utah Hockey Club’s inaugural season

Utah’s inaugural season was a party — on and off the ice.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/relive-best-moments-utah-hockey-223210663.html

 

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Utah hockey players’ favorite moments from their first season in Salt Lake

"Everywhere we go, everyone’s talking about hockey," said defenseman Sean Durzi.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/utah-hockey-players-favorite-moments-010819618.html

 

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André Tourigny Reflects on Utah HC's Season, Looks to Future In End of Season Interview

Just days after Utah’s players completed their exit interviews, it was André Tourigny’s turn at the podium on the morning of April 21.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/andr-tourigny-reflects-utah-hcs-221358421.html

 

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One Utah Hockey Club player already says he's not coming back. What about the rest of the team's free agents?

With its inaugural season in the books, Utah Hockey Club will take the summer to evaluate its personnel, what the team needs moving forward and what it can let go of. As part of that, general manager Bill Armstrong has a group of Utah free agents that he will have to decide whether to re-up or let walk. Michael Carcone made his situation very clear. The forward will not be back with Utah Hockey Club next season.

Source: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/utah-hockey-club/2025/04/22/where-will-utah-hockey-clubs-free/

 

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Utah Hockey Club looks to bring 2 of its top prospects to North America

Russians Dmitry Simashev and Daniil But could be North America-bound as early as next season.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/utah-hockey-club-looks-bring-214607040.html

 

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NHL sets attendance record. What was the Utah Hockey Club’s role?

Utah HC sold out all 41 home games in its inaugural season.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/nhl-sets-attendance-record-utah-193748375.html

 

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Will NHL free agents want to sign with Utah? Here’s what the players think

Last week’s exit interviews were filled with reasons why players would want to play for UHC

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/nhl-free-agents-want-sign-233753671.html

 

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USA's Dylan Larkin Called For More Players To Show Up At The Worlds. Here Are The First 18 Who Did

USA Hockey announced its roster for the 2025 World Championship on Thursday, and it has some players who could be in the running to play at the 2026 Olympics.

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/usas-dylan-larkin-called-more-202547562.html