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Ovechkin's chase continues in Utah with double in 6-2 Caps win

Ovechkin's chase continues in Utah with double in 6-2 Caps win

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Updated Nov. 18 - 10:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

The spotlight at the Delta Center was fixed on a visiting player during Monday's matchup between the Utah Hockey Club and top-four Washington Capitals.
The Intuit Dome was partially inspired by the Delta Center. Now, it might return the favor

The Intuit Dome was partially inspired by the Delta Center. Now, it might return the favor

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 18 - 5:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

When you walk into the Intuit Dome it's almost like you're taking a glimpse into the future.
Utah Hockey Club's Logan Cooley is from Pittsburgh; he still cheered for Alex Ovechkin

Utah Hockey Club's Logan Cooley is from Pittsburgh; he still cheered for Alex Ovechkin

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 18 - 11:24 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Washington Capitals legend makes his first appearance in Utah on Monday.
SLC Puck podcast: Record-seeking Ovechkin set for first appearance in Utah

SLC Puck podcast: Record-seeking Ovechkin set for first appearance in Utah

KSL.com Sports  |  Posted Nov. 18 - 8:39 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah will be welcoming one of the game's future all-timers, Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin.
'This one hurts': Utah gives up 2-goal lead in 4-2 loss to Vegas

'This one hurts': Utah gives up 2-goal lead in 4-2 loss to Vegas

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 15 - 11:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

One thing was clear on Friday night: Not all hockey fans in Utah have converted to the state's new team.
SLC Puck podcast: Vejmelka's game of a lifetime carries Utah over Carolina

SLC Puck podcast: Vejmelka's game of a lifetime carries Utah over Carolina

KSL.com Sports  |  Posted Nov. 14 - 9:38 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Hockey Club prevailed over the red-hot Carolina Hurricanes on the strength of an incredible goalkeeping performance by Karel Vejmelka.
Vejmelka has 49 saves as Utah Hockey Club tops Stanley Cup contender Carolina

Vejmelka has 49 saves as Utah Hockey Club tops Stanley Cup contender Carolina

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated Nov. 13 - 11:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Vejmelka saved 49 of 50 saves and helped kill off 25 penalty minutes, including over 10 minutes alone in the third period, to lift Utah to a 4-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Fans can purchase Utah Hockey Club jerseys starting Friday

Fans can purchase Utah Hockey Club jerseys starting Friday

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 10:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

The knockoff jersey makers are getting some competition.
Beer at sporting events: History, revenue and challenges

Beer at sporting events: History, revenue and challenges

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 11 - 9:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

The longstanding relationship between alcohol and live spectator sports was on full display during the Utah Hockey Club's first-ever game in Salt Lake City last month.
The Utah Hockey Club got a dog — a 13-week-old puppy named Archie

The Utah Hockey Club got a dog — a 13-week-old puppy named Archie

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 11 - 4:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

A small black Labrador puppy looked a bit confused Monday morning at the Utah Olympic Oval.
SLC Puck podcast: One month in, who has been Utah's best player?

SLC Puck podcast: One month in, who has been Utah's best player?

KSL.com Sports  |  Posted Nov. 11 - 8:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

The first month of the Utah Hockey Club's inaugural season is in the books.
Utah Hockey Club's offense silenced in 4-0 loss to Nashville

Utah Hockey Club's offense silenced in 4-0 loss to Nashville

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 9:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Heading into Saturday's game against the Utah Hockey Club, Nashville was the last-placed team in the NHL. Not anymore.
Robert Bortuzzo won a Stanley Cup in St. Louis, and he sees parallels in Utah HC's potential

Robert Bortuzzo won a Stanley Cup in St. Louis, and he sees parallels in Utah HC's potential

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 1:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Robert Bortuzzo has embraced his mentorship role in Utah
Utah Hockey Club scores 18 seconds into game in 4-2 win over St. Louis Blues

Utah Hockey Club scores 18 seconds into game in 4-2 win over St. Louis Blues

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Updated Nov. 7 - 10:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

Coming into Thursday's game, Utah Hockey Club captain Clayon Keller had recorded 29 points in 28 career games against his hometown Blues.
SLC Puck podcast: Utah Hockey Club 'doing too much with the puck'

SLC Puck podcast: Utah Hockey Club 'doing too much with the puck'

KSL.com Sports  |  Posted Nov. 6 - 10:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Hockey is in a bit of a rough patch, winning just one of its last six games.
Utah Hockey Club can't find back of the net in loss to NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets

Utah Hockey Club can't find back of the net in loss to NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 5 - 9:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Hockey Club goalie Karel Vejmelka has had some bad luck this season.
SLC Puck podcast: Utah escapes Vegas with overtime loss, need more from superstars

SLC Puck podcast: Utah escapes Vegas with overtime loss, need more from superstars

KSL.com Sports  |  Posted Nov. 4 - 9:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Hockey Club didn't leave Vegas completely empty-handed, coming away with a point in the standings after a 4-3 overtime loss to the Golden Knights.
Watercooler Talk: 0-6 Utah Jazz trying to capture the Flagg?

Watercooler Talk: 0-6 Utah Jazz trying to capture the Flagg?

KSL.com Sports  |  Posted Nov. 3 - 10:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Hockey Club broke its losing streak but the Utah Jazz still haven't found a win through six games.
Utah Hockey Club pushes Vegas to the limit in OT heartbreaker

Utah Hockey Club pushes Vegas to the limit in OT heartbreaker

Ella Peterson, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 3 - 12:54 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Hockey Club put up a valiant fight on Saturday night but ultimately fell to the Golden Knights in a 4-3 overtime thriller in Las Vegas.