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The 2024–25 Utah Hockey Club season is the inaugural season of the NHL's most recent expansion team, the Utah Hockey Club. They play their home games at the Delta Center, shared with the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
2024–25 Utah Hockey Club | |
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Division | Central |
Conference | Western |
2024–25 record | 7–6–3 |
Home record | 4–2–1 |
Road record | 3–4–2 |
Goals for | 45 |
Goals against | 52 |
Team information | |
General manager | Bill Armstrong |
Coach | Andre Tourigny |
Captain | Clayton Keller |
Alternate captains | Lawson Crouse Nick Schmaltz |
Arena | Delta Center |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Tucson Roadrunners (AHL) Allen Americans (ECHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Dylan Guenther (7) |
Assists | Nick Schmaltz (12) |
Points | Clayton Keller (14) |
Penalty minutes | Jack McBain (26) |
Plus/minus | Michael Kesselring (+8) |
Wins | Connor Ingram (6) |
Goals against average | Karel Vejmelka (2.37) |
As part of a deal that rendered the Arizona Coyotes an inactive franchise, Utah was established with the existing roster, staff, and draft picks of the said franchise, in a similar move to the 1995 Cleveland Browns relocation controversy that established the Baltimore Ravens.
Pos | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | RW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Winnipeg Jets | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 73 | 34 | +39 | 30 |
2 | Minnesota Wild | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 23 |
3 | Dallas Stars | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 46 | 33 | +13 | 18 |
4 | Colorado Avalanche | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 59 | 63 | −4 | 18 |
5 | Utah Hockey Club | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 17 |
6 | St. Louis Blues | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 55 | −15 | 14 |
7 | Chicago Blackhawks | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 13 |
8 | Nashville Predators | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 53 | −14 | 12 |
Pos | Div | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | RW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | PA | Calgary Flames | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 19 |
2 | CE | Colorado Avalanche | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 59 | 63 | −4 | 18 |
3 | PA | Edmonton Oilers | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 44 | 51 | −7 | 17 |
4 | CE | Utah Hockey Club | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 17 |
5 | PA | Seattle Kraken | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 49 | 50 | −1 | 15 |
6 | CE | St. Louis Blues | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 55 | −15 | 14 |
7 | CE | Chicago Blackhawks | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 13 |
8 | PA | San Jose Sharks | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 60 | −20 | 13 |
9 | PA | Anaheim Ducks | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 12 |
10 | CE | Nashville Predators | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 53 | −14 | 12 |
The team's first preseason schedule was released on June 20, 2024.[3]
2024 preseason game log: 5–2–0 (Home: 3–0–0; Road: 2–2–0)
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Legend:
Win
Loss
OT/SO Loss
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The team's first regular season schedule was released on July 2, 2024.[11]
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October: 5–4–2 (Home: 3–2–1; Road: 2–2–1)
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November: 2–2–1 (Home: 1–0–0; Road: 1–2–1)
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December: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
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January: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
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February: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
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March: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
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April: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
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Win (2 points)
Loss (0 points)
Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)
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Updated October 30, 2024[28][29]
Utah have been involved in the following transactions during the 2024–25 season.
† Contract is entry-level.
‡ Contract initially takes effect in the 2025–26 season.
Date | Details | Ref | |
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June 29, 2024 | To New Jersey Devils WSH 2nd-round pick in 2024 EDM 2nd-round pick in 2025 |
To Utah Hockey Club John Marino COL 5th-round pick in 2024 |
[30] |
June 29, 2024 | To Tampa Bay Lightning Conor Geekie J.J. Moser 7th-round pick in 2024 2nd-round pick in 2025 |
To Utah Hockey Club Mikhail Sergachev |
[31] |
July 3, 2024 | To Ottawa Senators Jan Jenik |
To Utah Hockey Club Egor Sokolov |
[32] |
October 29, 2024 | To Detroit Red Wings NYR 3rd-round pick in 2025 |
To Utah Hockey Club Olli Maatta |
[33] |
Date | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
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July 1, 2024 | Ian Cole | Vancouver Canucks | 1-year | Free agency | [34] |
Kevin Connauton | Los Angeles Kings | 2-year | [35] | ||
Kevin Stenlund | Florida Panthers | [36] | |||
July 2, 2024 | Andrew Agozzino | Anaheim Ducks | [37] | ||
July 5, 2024 | Jaxson Stauber | Chicago Blackhawks | 1-year | [38] | |
August 31, 2024 | Robert Bortuzzo | New York Islanders | [39] | ||
October 6, 2024 | Kailer Yamamoto | Seattle Kraken | [40] |
Date | Player | New team | Term | Via | Ref |
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July 1, 2024 | Travis Boyd | Minnesota Wild | 1-year | Free agency | [41] |
Josh Brown | Edmonton Oilers | 3-year | [42] | ||
Cameron Crotty | Minnesota Wild | 1-year | [41] | ||
Nathan Smith | Vancouver Canucks | [43] | |||
July 3, 2024 | Justin Kirkland | Calgary Flames | [44] | ||
October 8, 2024 | Travis Dermott | Edmonton Oilers | [45] |
Date | Player | Term | Ref | ||
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June 17, 2024 | Noel Nordh | 3-year† | [46] | ||
June 19, 2024 | Matt Villalta | 2-year | [47] | ||
June 20, 2024 | Patrik Koch | 1-year | [48] | ||
June 25, 2024 | Vladislav Kolyachonok | 2-year | [49] | ||
June 26, 2024 | Liam O'Brien | 3-year | [50] | ||
June 28, 2024 | Michael Kesselring | 2-year | [51] | ||
June 29, 2024 | Juuso Valimaki | [52] | |||
June 30, 2024 | Sean Durzi | 4-year | [53] | ||
July 1, 2024 | Miko Matikka | 3-year† | [54] | ||
July 2, 2024 | Travis Barron | 1-year | [55] | ||
July 3, 2024 | Milos Kelemen | [56] | |||
July 7, 2024 | Curtis Douglas | 2-year | [57] | ||
July 8, 2024 | Barrett Hayton | [58] | |||
July 9, 2024 | Egor Sokolov | 1-year | [59] | ||
July 10, 2024 | Artem Duda | 3-year† | [60] | ||
July 11, 2024 | Tij Iginla | [61] | |||
July 22, 2024 | Cole Beaudoin | [62] | |||
September 20, 2024 | Dylan Guenther | 8-year‡ | [63] | ||
October 18, 2024 | Terrell Goldsmith | 3-year†‡ | [64] | ||
October 25, 2024 | Owen Allard | 3-year† | [65] | ||
Legend: † Contract is entry-level. ‡ Contract begins in 2025–26 season. |
Below are the Utah Hockey Club's selections at the 2024 NHL entry draft, which was held on June 28–29, 2024, at the Sphere in Paradise, Nevada.
Round | # | Player | Pos | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 6 | Tij Iginla | C | Canada | Kelowna Rockets (WHL) |
24[A] | Cole Beaudoin | C | Canada | Barrie Colts (OHL) | |
2 | 65[B] | Will Skahan | D | United States | U.S. NTDP (USHL) |
3 | 89[C] | Thomas Lavoie | D | Canada | Val-d'Or Foreurs (QMJHL) |
96[D] | Veeti Vaisanen | D | Finland | KooKoo (Liiga) | |
4 | 98[E] | Gregor Biber | D | Austria | Rögle BK (J20 Nationell) |
103 | Gabe Smith | C | Canada | Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL) | |
5 | 135 | Owen Allard | C | Canada | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL) |
153[F] | Ales Cech | D | Czech Republic | BK Mladá Boleslav (Czech Extraliga) | |
6 | 167 | Vojtěch Hradec | C | Czech Republic | BK Mladá Boleslav (Czech Extraliga) |
190[G] | Ludvig Lafton | D | Norway | Färjestad BK (J20 Nationell) |
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