SLC Puck!

SLC Puck: Utah’s #1 Hockey Podcast (Whether You Like It or Not) From the mountains to the madness on the ice, SLC Puck is your go-to podcast for all things Utah hockey. Hosted by Austin Facer — part fanboy, part chaos agent — we cover the Utah Hockey Club, the NHL, the local youth leagues that keep the dream alive, and everything in between. Think Last Week Tonight meets SportsCenter. Twice a week, we bring you hot takes that will age terribly, and a whole lot of local hockey love. If it skates in Utah, we’re talking about it — sometimes with actual insight. Streaming on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever hockey nerds hang out. Potential advertisers can inquire at austin@slcpuck.com

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Growing Up As A Hockey Family in Utah | SLC Puck! Ep. 8

When Austin was growing up, his family made his love for hockey a huge part of their lives. On this special Mother's Day episode of SLC Puck! Austin has his mom on to talk about playing for the Davis County Youth Hockey Association, Viewmont High School, and everything his dad, Dirk Facer, did to support youth hockey. SLCPuck.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.slcpuck.com...

May 12, 2024•32 min

Voting Opens for Utah's NHL Team Name | SLC Puck! Ep. 7

It's time to Pokemon Go...to the polls and vote for the name of Utah's NHL team! Owner Ryan Smith tweeted out a link to the poll, with a list of 20 names to choose from. Which will win? Time will tell. But not only that, the team found out its NHL Draft fate and showed off exciting new plans for downtown Salt Lake City. Follow SLC Puck! on Twitter at @SLCPuck More great stuff at SLCPuck.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus ...

May 09, 2024•23 min

Ryan Smith Proposes a New SLC Entertainment District for Utah's NHL Team | SLC Puck! Ep. 6

SLC media is reporting Ryan Smith, Utah's NHL team owner, wants to build a brand new sports entertainment district in downtown Salt Lake City. What does that look like? And how do the Utah Grizzlies of the ECHL factor into the NHL team's news? SLC Puck's Austin Facer breaks it down. Follow SLC Puck on Twitter or X at @SLCPuck This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.slcpuck.com...

May 05, 2024•25 min

ESPN Reveals NHL's 'Stunning Move' from AZ to Utah | SLC Puck! Ep. 5

ESPN.com ran a story this week that gave all the details on the Coyotes’ move to Utah, in the form of a 5,500-word article. But have no fear, Austin did all the reading for you and runs down the story’s highlights for you in this episode of SLC Puck! Check out more great stuff at SLCPuck.com Follow SLC Puck! on Twitter here . Don’t forget to like and subscribe. Free content forever. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes...

May 02, 2024•28 min

Yetis? Blizzard? Outlaws? What Should Utah's NHL Team Be Named? | SLC Puck! Ep. 4

It's been reported that eight names are in the mix for Utah's NHL team. Utah Hockey Club (Utah HC), Ice, Fury, Venmon, Blizzard, Mammoth, Outlaws and Yetis. Austin Facer breaks down the names, tells you which ones are stupid and gives his take on what the winning name should be. Check out more stuff at SLCPuck.com Follow @slcpuck on Twitter and all socials. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.slcpuck.com...

Apr 28, 2024•26 min

Why Utah Will Fall in Love With the NHL With Eric Jensen | SLC Puck! Ep. 3

Austin is joined by his good buddy, Eric Jensen, the hardest-working man in amateur sports podcasting for the first-ever Beers With the Boys edition of SLC Puck! Follow Eric on Twitter (X) at @Eric18utah. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.slcpuck.com

Apr 21, 2024•34 min

The NHL Is Coming to Utah and Utah is Coming to the NHL | SLC Puck! Ep. 2

Did you hear the news? Turns out everyone on the internet was right, for once. NHL hockey is headed to Utah for the 2024-25 season. Austin Facer reacts, gives his thoughts and shows everyone how to make Trader Joe's orange chicken in the air fryer (makes more sense on YouTube ). More stuff at SLCPuck.com This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.slcpuck.com...

Apr 19, 2024•30 min

The NHL's Arizona Coyotes are Moving to Salt Lake City, Utah

Welcome to SLC Puck. The NHL Is set for a grand arrival in Utah! Join us as we dive into the thrilling world of hockey, right here in Utah. Hosted by Austin Facer, a passionate hockey enthusiast and seasoned media professional, SLC Puck is your go-to podcast for all things hockey in Salt Lake City. In this debut episode, we kick things off with a warm welcome and a dose of excitement for what's to come. Visit SLCPuck.com for updates and exclusive content surrounding Salt Lake’s future as a hocke...

Apr 16, 2024•18 min

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