Utah Puck Report is a KSL Sports podcast hosted by Jay Stevens - EBUG, firefighter and long time hockey advocate. On the show, you'll get interviews with Utah Hockey Club players, coaches and personnel. Stevens also sticks to his roots in covering youth, college and local hockey leagues. And don't worry, you'll still find comprehensive coverage of the Utah Grizzlies and any other teams that come to town. You can find Utah Puck Report on Facebook, Instagram and X. If you enjoy the show, we would really appreciate it if you'd take the time to rate and review the podcast. Talk soon!
Join us for this week's episode with Utah Mammoth prospect, Michael Hrabal. Hear about his journey to the NHL, youth hockey in Czechia, hearing his name called at the draft, and his experience at the World Juniors.
Jay Stevens, Adrian Denny, Casey Ruff, and Bill McCloud break down the free agency frenzy, Utah Mammoth signings, trades, and draft picks.
Bonus episode: During this week's episode, we're joined by Bill McCloud and Mason Mannek as we discuss the latest Utah Grizzlies news, reminisce over all the memories they gave us, and their impact on youth hockey like the Utah Jr Grizzlies, and the potential impact of their departure.
This week, host Jay Stevens is joined by Utah Mammoth play-by-play announcer Mike Folta. They discuss Mike's path to the NHL, including his college days. Learn about the behind the scenes work announcers have to do to earn their pay and keep their job in the minor leagues. The two also dive into pure speculation on what the Utah Mammoth may do with their fourth overall pick, and who they might pursue in free agency.
Utah Mammoth’s biggest move this summer, may be not to move. It’s all part of the plan. Jay and Utah Mammoth radio commentator Adrian Denny break down potential free agent pursuits, trades, draft pick leverage and the depth of prospects in the Mammoth franchise that puts Utah in the driver’s seat this summer.
Join us for this week's episode as we're joined by former Utah Grizzlies head coach, and now Colorado Eagles assistant coach, Tim Branham. We talk about the path coaches and staff can take to go from the ECHL, AHL, and then the NHL, reminisce about my time being put in the Grizzlies game, and Trent Miner's call ups. Check out his upcoming skills camps in Utah at https://branhamhockey.com, and https://perfectskating.ca/pages/location/utah#.
Join us for a special episode this week as we're joined by the latest Utah native to play major juniors, Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll. Listen in as we learn about his unlikely path to the WHL, his hockey experience in Utah, and his next steps to further his career.
This week's episode we're joined by a long time friend of ours, Brian Patafie. In this episode we dive into the behind the scenes work of professional hockey, the inside scoop on the Golden Eagles, and his journey from trainer to stand up comedian. He is touring now, get tickets to see him next Friday, 5-23. Get tickets at https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/nodaysofftour/6805/event/1422509
Join us for a special episode this week as we are joined by KSL Sports hockey insider Cole Bagley, and former first round NHL pick and NHL vet Jack Skille. We finally break down the team name, the big jump to the 4th pick in the draft, and what moves the Mammoth should make during the offseason.
Join us for a special episode this week as we're joined by Daniel "Diamond Hands" Amesbury. Find out how he got this iconic nickname, his nontraditional route to professional hockey, and more about the enforcer code players are supposed to abide by.
Live from Amsterdam! Join us as Jay interviews coach "Bear" as we get our first Utah Hockey Club offseason update. We talk about his thoughts about the season, the selection of three Utah Hockey Club players for Team USA for the world championship, and expectations for next season.
This week's episode we bring in three of Utah Hockey Club's most popular fans and hear their stories. Listen in as we find out all about the sparkly jacket, the broccoli hat, letters for Ingy, and the amazing people behind these ideas. (Sorry to our video viewers, our video board died about halfway through).
The inaugural Utah hockey club season is coming to a close. Listen to this bonus episode as we break down the season, talk about our favorite moments, and learn what to expect from the future of Utah Hockey Club. (Apologies for the abrupt end, the video stopped recording).
Join us for a bonus episode this week as we highlight a member of the Utah hockey community, part of our sponsorship, and a dear friend, Geoffrey Barber. This episode talks about the growth we have seen in hockey so far since the Olympics, what we expect to see now that we have an NHL team, and the tight knit Utah Hockey community.
Join us for this week's episode as we're joined by Utah Hockey Club defenseman, Ian Cole. This time we ask him about his shot blocking ability, Veggie's stellar season, and how he is fitting in with this young Utah team.
Join us for this week's episode as we're joined by GM of the Vernal Oilers David Imonti, and head coach Ryan Howse. Find out all about the Oilers' magical national championship winning season, the junior league they play in, and the city of Vernal's integral role to this team's season.
Join us for this week's episode as we're joined by the voice of the "letters for Ingram" campaign, Jackie Johnson. We talk about how to get involved and write a letter to Ingram during his struggles, the importance of speaking up about mental health, and the pressures of being a professional athlete.
Welcome back to the Utah Puck Report Panel! We're joined in this one by Utah hockey experts Mason Mannek, Bill McCloud, and Ben Wilner. In this episode we discuss THAT Utah Men's League clip going around and the repercussions of it, Utah Hockey Club, Utah Grizzlies, and we highlight some Utah Hockey Club fans.
This week we're giving love to the beer league players. We're joined by commissioner of the Beer League Players Association (BLPA), Nick Fleehart. The BLPA will be here in Utah soon, listen in to find out about the draft they do, what to expect from a weekend of hockey, and how to get involved.
For this week's episode we're joined by George Chalos, AJ Boldan, and Morgan Feenie. We discuss the progress of the University of Utah's men's hockey programs, the potential of becoming an NCAA program, and their upcoming trips to nationals. If you'd like to contribute, the end of the video features two QR codes for fundraising to help them with their national championship fees.
This week's episode we break down the game of hockey with the GM of Utah Hockey Club, Bill Armstrong. Ever wonder why teams are constructed the way they are? Or why Utah HC doesn't just spend all their money on big name players right away? Bill provides the answers to those and more during our interview.
We're going local for this week's episode as we're joined by players from University of Utah's M1 and M2 teams. Find out about their journey to nationals, life in the ACHA, and the difference between the M1 and M2 teams.
We're joined for our bonus episode this week by head coach of the Utah Grizzlies Ryan Kinasewich. Listen in as we talk everything Grizzlies hockey. Grizzlies games are a great time, you can buy reasonably priced tickets on ticketmaster.
Trigger warning: This episode mentions sexual assault. Join us for this week's episode as we're joined by one of the most popular Golden Eagle's of all time, Theo Fleury. Listen in as we hear about his childhood hockey stories, his gratitude towards Salt Lake and their hockey fans, and his journey to the NHL.
Join us for a special episode this week as we are joined by USA Hockey Hall of Famer Kevin Stevens, and his business partner Aaron James. Listen in as we discuss what it was like to be part of that legendary Penguins team with Mario Lemieux, and his career since then. We also discuss the power of addiction and how to combat it with Kevin, and Aaron James, who tragically lost his son to addiction. Kevin Stevens created a foundation for those struggling with addiction after treatment, and Aaron ha...
Join us for this week's episode as we're joined by former NHL player, and now Utah Hockey Club Ambassador, Tyson Nash. We discuss his hockey career, how long Utah hockey has been in Utah, the feelings around watching his former team, the Coyotes, be relocated. Look out for Tyson's new show, "NashCast," airing during Utah Hockey Club games this season on SEG+, a show where Tyson and legends in hockey break down the game real time.
It's a special episode here for us at Utah Puck Report because not only are we interviewing the two people who helped us bring us our NHL team, but it's episode 500! Join us as we find out what goes on behind the scenes of getting an NHL team, the comradery between the NHL and NBA players, and the charity work the athletes help with in their spare time.
Join us for this week's episode as host Jay Stevens is joined by the voice of the Utah Outliers, Bill McCloud. They discuss Utah's gritty win against the Calgary Flames, and discuss Bill's Utah Outliers. They also explain the World Junior Championship going on right now in Canada and voice how impressive it is that the Outliers have a representative playing for their country in the tournament.
Join us for this week's episode as host Jay Stevens is joined by local hockey experts Mason Mannek and Bill McCloud. They discuss Utah Hockey's second period woes, their resilience, and how everything seems to be falling into place for the team. They then discuss the recent struggles of the Utah Grizzlies and their predicament. Renowned sport psychologist Dan Freigang then joins Jay to discuss a recent tweet by former NHL goaltender Robin Lehner, and the difficult conversations surrounding menta...
Come listen in on this week's episode as our panel of hockey experts talk everything Utah hockey, from the Grizzlies to Utah Hockey Club. Host Jay Stevens is joined once again by Mason Mannek, along with former pro Evan Stoflet and voice of the Utah Outliers Bill McCloud.
