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Mammoth defeat Senators 3-1 on historic day for franchise
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted Jan. 7 - 11:44 p.m. | Save Story
The Mammoth picked up a gritty 3-1 win over the Ottawa Senators behind two early goals in the first period as the NHL announces the 2027 Winter Classic in Utah.

Glenn Hall, whose NHL goalie starts streak may never be broken, dies at age 94
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 7 - 11:19 p.m. | Save Story
Glenn Hall, a Hockey Hall of Famer whose ironman streak of 502 starts as a goaltender remains an NHL record, has died. He was 94.

Amber Glenn sets record at U.S. Figure Skating Championships, leads over world champ Alysa Liu
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 7 - 9:46 p.m. | Save Story
Two-time defending champion Amber Glenn set the record for a women's short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Wednesday night, giving her a narrow lead over world champion Alysa Liu heading into the free skate.

Utah Mammoth to host the 2027 NHL Winter Classic against the Colorado Avalanche
John Coon, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 7 - 5:13 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Mammoth will host the 2027 Winter Classic at Rice-Eccles Stadium against the Colorado Avalanche. It's set to be the first outdoor game for the franchise formerly known as the Arizona Coyotes and before that the Winnipeg Jets. It's the last in the NHL that has not yet taken part. The exact date has not yet been announced for the game at the home of the University of Utah footbal team. Owners Ryan and Ashley Smith have been praised by Commissioner Gary Bettman for just about everything they've done since buying the team and relocating it to Salt Lake City.

Jets D Fleury alert, moving extremities after taken off ice on stretcher after collision with boards
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 6 - 9:49 p.m. | Save Story
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Haydn Fleury was alert and moving his extremities after he was taken off the ice on a stretcher after a violent collision with the boards.

Islanders, Rangers and Devils have vastly different goaltending situations midway through the season
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 6 - 9:05 p.m. | Save Story
Ilya Sorokin was spotless in his return to the net Tuesday night, 24 hours after good friend Igor Shesterkin went down with an injury that looked like it could be serious. Across the ice from Sorokin, Jacob Markstrom gave up goals on the first two shots he faced and could not make a save when needed on the way to allowing nine of them.

Flyers general manager Danny Briere prioritizes future over short-term playoff push
Dan Gelston, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 6 - 5:40 p.m. | Save Story
the promising record is part of the ongoing rebuild, not a sign it's close to ending.

Rangers' Adam Fox going on long-term injured reserve and Igor Shesterkin regular IR, AP source says
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 6 - 2:51 p.m. | Save Story
New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox is going on long-term injured reserve with a lower-body injury, according to a person familiar with the situation.

IIHF president on Olympic arena delays: 'We're going to have a tournament'
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 6 - 9:39 a.m. | Save Story
The head of the International Ice Hockey Federation said parts of the main hockey rink for the Milan Cortina Olympics might not be fully finished on time, but the playing surface, practice facilities and dressing rooms will be ready when the puck drops for the men's event Feb. 11.

Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin leaves game against the Mammoth because of injury
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 5 - 8:21 p.m. | Save Story
New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin left his team's game against Utah midway through the first period with an apparent left leg injury. He did not return. Shesterkin's leg bent awkwardly with his skate on the ice as he attempted to avoid contact with Mammoth forward JJ Peterka, who was on the edge of the crease. Peterka did not appear to make contact with Shesterkin, who lay down in the net in pain while he was attended to by a trainer. Shesterkin was helped off the ice by the trainer and defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov and did not put any weight on his left foot.

Durzi's OT winner lifts Mammoth by Rangers to cap 3-game road trip
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 5 - 8:17 p.m. | Save Story
Durzi tapped home the game-winning goal from Nick Schmaltz in overtime to lift the Mammoth to a 3-2 win Monday night over the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden.

Hockey Hall of Fame player and longtime Blackhawks executive Bob Pulford dies at 89
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 5 - 5:08 p.m. | Save Story
Bob Pulford, a Hockey Hall of Fame player who went on to a lengthy career in the NHL as a coach and general manager, has died. He was 89.

Czechia beats Canada 6-4 in world junior hockey to set up all-European final with Sweden
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 4 - 11:36 p.m. | Save Story
Tomas Poletin scored on a deflection off his skate with 1:14 left and Czechia beat Canada 6-4 on Sunday night to advance to face Sweden in the first all-European world junior hockey final since 2016.

Gabriel Landeskog injured in Avalanche's game against Florida. He'll miss some time, the team says
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 4 - 6:39 p.m. | Save Story
Colorado captain Gabriel Landeskog will miss some time, the Avalanche said, after he was injured and needed to be helped off the ice early in the second period of what became a 2-1 loss in Florida on Sunday night.

Matthews passes Mats Sundin to set Maple Leafs' franchise record with his 421st career goal
Scott Charles, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 3 - 8:43 p.m. | Save Story
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews scored twice in the second period against the New York Islanders on Saturday night to pass Mats Sundin and set the franchise record for career goals with 421.

Markstrom stifles Mammoth as Devils defeat Utah 4-1
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted Jan. 3 - 6:16 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's offense fell flat against the Devils after a seven-goal performance in their last game. Michael Carcone scored the Mammoth's only goal as Markstrom totaled 30 saves.

Hockey was already a big deal in Florida. Outdoor games might spark even more growth of the game
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 3 - 4:00 a.m. | Save Story
Panthers forward Brad Marchand remembers a few times when he and the Boston Bruins would play games in the state of Florida and be impressed by what they were hearing from the crowds.

Rangers beat Panthers 5-1 in first outdoor hockey game in Miami. Mika Zibanejad has hat trick
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 2 - 10:01 p.m. | Save Story
Have a day, Mika Zibanejad.

