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Clayton Keller’s emotional reaction to classy Blues gesture

The Utah Mammoth’s hearts were heavy this week as Clayton Keller battled through the unfortunate loss of his father, Brian. Instead of taking some time off, Keller opted to stay with his teammates and family and get through it with them by his side.

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3 Takeaways From Mammoth’s 1-0 Loss to Blues

Two wins in a row were nice, and all, but three losses in a row have quickly diminished any good feeling from that stretch for the Utah Mammoth. Saturday’s loss, the third loss in a row for the Mammoth, was supposed to be the end of their mini losing streak, especially with all the emotions around the team.

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Utah Mammoth News / Field Level Media / November 29

Mammoth F Logan Cooley injured in loss to Blues

Utah Mammoth center Logan Cooley had to be helped off the ice with a lower-body injury after his knee-on-knee collision with St. Louis forward Alexey Toropchenko in the host Blues' 1-0 victory on Saturday night.

Clayton Keller News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 29

Blues extend classy Clayton Keller gesture before Mammoth clash

The Utah Mammoth are working their way through some on-ice troubles. However, their focus is on some unfortunate news off the ice. The team announced on Friday that Bryan Keller, father of captain Clayton Keller, had unexpectedly passed away.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 29

3 Takeaways From Mammoth’s 4-3 Loss to Stars

The six-game road trip for the Utah Mammoth kicked off in the Lone Star State on Friday night against the Dallas Stars. It was an emotional night for the

Clayton Keller News / ESPN / November 29

Keller plays in Utah loss after death of father

Utah Mammoth captain Clayton Keller played in Friday night's 4-3 loss to the Dallas Stars, one day after the unexpected death of his father, and as a tribute, the 27-year-old forward was named the game's first star at the American Airlines Center.

Utah Mammoth News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 27

Mammoth recall Kevin Rooney, place Olli Maatta on IR

Kevin Rooney’s latest stint in the minors was short-lived. After being sent back down over the weekend, the Utah Mammoth announced Thursday that they’ve recalled the forward from AHL Tucson.

NHL News / The Sick Podcast / November 27

Habs Come Back In 3rd Period And Steal A Win In Utah

The Montreal Canadiens came back in the 3rd period with 2 early goals to beat the Utah Mammoth 4-3. They got the win despite a nightmare second half of the 2nd period where they allowed 3 goals in a matter of 4:09.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 27

3 Takeaways From Mammoth’s 4-3 Loss to Canadiens

Two wins in a row were all she wrote for the Utah Mammoth. At times on Wednesday night, it seemed like it was going to be three in a row, adding on to their win from Monday.

Sean Durzi News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 26

Mammoth to activate defenseman Sean Durzi off IR

The Utah Mammoth will see the return of defenseman Sean Durzi.

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Sean Durzi News / Daily Faceoff / November 26

Mammoth’s Sean Durzi to return to lineup after missing 21 games

A positive sight in Salt Lake City. Speaking to the media, Utah Mammoth head coach Andre Tourigny revealed that defenseman Sean Durzi will return to the lineup on Wednesday night, when the Mammoth hosts the Montreal Canadiens.

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NHL News / The Sick Podcast / November 26

The Habs Starting Their 3-game Midwestern Road Trip Against The Mammoth

For tonight’s 9:30 pm ET puck drop, the Montreal Canadiens (11-7-3) are in Utah tonight to take on the Mammoth (12-8-3), who are a similar team that relies on their speed and have also had their ups and downs this season.

Logan Cooley News / Stadium Rant / November 26

Logan Cooley: Next NHL Superstar

Logan Cooley was drafted in 2022, third overall by the Arizona Coyotes. He decided to forego his college playing days and, after one season with the University of Minnesota, signed a three-year entry-level deal worth $950,000 per year.

Logan Cooley News / NHL Trade Talk / November 25

Cooley Makes Mammoth History With Electrifying 4-Goal Night

Logan Cooley secured a spot in Utah Mammoth franchise history on Monday night, scoring four goals and five points in the game versus the Vegas Golden Knights.

Kevin Rooney News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 23

Mammoth assign Kevin Rooney to AHL

The Utah Mammoth announced today that forward Kevin Rooney has been assigned to the Tucson Roadrunners of the AHL. Rooney has been bouncing between Utah

Utah Mammoth News / Breakaway on SI / November 22

Top-Heavy Mammoth Sinking Quickly in Central Division

The Utah Mammoth stormed out of the gate to begin the season, making an early case to be a playoff contender. With a young core rising and still reaching their potential, the Mammoth jumped to an 8-3 record in their first 11 games.

Utah Mammoth News / Stacker / November 21

NHL franchise Utah Mammoth fires back at trademark lawsuit

Utah’s NHL franchise says it’s spent a “conservative” $7 million to launch its branding — from over $5 million on initial and incoming merchandise to $400,000 in player jerseys and gear; from $250,000 to develop digital graphics for its broadcasts to $100,000 to create its new mascot, Tusky, The Salt Lake Tribune has learned.

Ian Cole News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 21

Ian Cole puts Mammoth on blast with ‘disappointing’ take after 4th-straight loss

The Utah Mammoth looked like they’d be one of the NHL’s most surprising teams at the beginning of the season. They were near the top of the Central Division standings, and their high-powered offense made them an exciting watch.

Utah Mammoth News / Last Word On Sports / November 19

Utah Mammoth Slumping Since Having Win Streak Snapped

The last three weeks have been a difficult time for the Utah Mammoth. Since having their seven-game win streak snapped by the Winnipeg Jets on October 26, the losses have piled up for Utah.

Utah Mammoth News / Last Word On Sports / November 11

Utah Mammoth Centre Having a Difficult Start to Season

After having career-highs in goals, assists, and points last season, Utah Mammoth centre Barrett Hayton is having a tough start this year. Despite playing on a line with captain Clayton Keller and Utah’s leading scorer Nick Schmaltz, Hayton still can’t seem to find his groove.

Dmitriy Simashev News / Breakaway on SI / November 10