Here’s how they did it. Nick Bjugstad opened the scoring late in the first period. It was his first chance to play on Utah HC’s first line and he made the most of it. He would also score Utah’s fourth goal. Martin Necas, the league’s third-highest ...

Utah HC defenseman Ian Cole played for the Hurricanes in the 2021-22 season. In 75 games, he scored two goals and 19 points. He also added 83 penalty minutes — the second-highest number of his career. The team lost in game seven of the Conference Semi-Final to the New York Rangers that year.

What exactly is the Utah Hockey Club? I can give you the obvious answers: They’re an NHL team playing its first season in Salt Lake City; they’re the reanimated corpse of the Arizona Coyotes; they’re a company that still hasn’t settled on an name for its product.

Nick Bjugstad scored his second goal of the game to cap the Utah Hockey Club's three-goal flurry in a 2 1/2-minute span of the third period in a 4-1 victory ove

Kills 7-minute power play to hold on to lead in 3rd, Bjugstad scores twice in win SALT LAKE CITY -- Karel Vejmelka made a career-high 49 saves for the Utah Hockey Club in a 4-1 win against the Carolina Hurricanes at Delta Center on Wednesday.

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.