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In this special, final episode of Season 1, Champ and Denz bring you an exclusive interview with none other than Kevin McCloskey, General Manager of the Utah Outliers. A former professional hockey player and a cornerstone of Utah's hockey community, Kevin shares his journey and insights into the role of a GM.

We dig into the strategic mind behind the Utah Outliers as Kevin reveals how a GM approaches Draft day and what to expect from UHC's GM, Bill Armstrong. Learn about the planning, strategy, and decision-making processes that an NHL organization goes through to shape the future of a professional hockey team.

Join us as we celebrate the growth of hockey in Utah, and gain a unique perspective from a GM who's dedicated to building a winning team and bringing hockey to all Utahns. With the Utah Hockey Club gearing up for its inaugural NHL season in 2024, you don’t want to miss this exclusive interview in the final episode of Season 1!

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In this special episode of UTalk Hockey, your hosts Champ and Denz are live from Avs Territory in Denver, Colorado! (Pinky out, Denz). Join them as they bring you the latest buzz while searching for a Yeti in the Rockies.



Champ and Denz dive into the exciting details of the upcoming draft party at the Delta Center, where fans will gather to celebrate the future stars of the Utah Hockey Club. They also discuss the highly anticipated free-to-attend scrimmage, offering fans a sneak peek at the new roster in action.



The episode takes a deeper look into the development of the entertainment district in Salt Lake City. Finally, Champ and Denz break down the release of the Pre-season schedule, sharing what it means for Frozen Fury ticket holders.



Tune in for all the latest news, chirps, insights, and a touch of the usual shenanigans as Champ and Denz bring the hockey world to life from Denver!

In this special hour-long episode of UTalk Hockey, your hosts Denz and Champ dive into the latest buzz surrounding Utah's new professional hockey team. With the recent leak of the Utah Hockey Club logos, Denz and Champ give their hot takes on the designs that have everyone talking. Are they hits or misses? Tune in to find out!

Next, the duo discusses the six finalists in the team's name survey. From clever wordplay to nods at local culture, which name will reign supreme? Hear what Denz and Champ have to say as they break down the contenders.

But that's not all! The release of season ticket prices for the inaugural season has sparked a mix of excitement and disbelief. Are they affordable, or are they pushing fans to the brink? Denz and Champ weigh in on whether the prices are justified or just plain ridiculous.

And in true UTalk Hockey fashion, Champ (who some lovingly call a chump) brings the heat with his chirps. Whether he's dishing it out or chirping back at those who come for him, Champ keeps things lively and entertaining. Not to be outdone, Denz wraps up the show with a chirp of his own, delving into the contentious topic of using tax dollars to enhance Salt Lake City's entertainment district.

Don't miss this jam-packed episode full of laughs, insights, and all things Utah hockey. It's one for the books, and you won't want to miss a second of the hockey hooey before they take an extended break until the next episode.

Tune in now to hear it all on UTalk Hockey!

In this episode's "Off the Post" segment, Champ and Denz discuss the buzz from Pat McAfee's FaceTime with Utah Hockey owner Ryan Smith, where two top-voted team names were nonchalantly shared on the show, causing a social media frenzy.



They cover the Utah team's signing of Julian Lutz and its implications, and introduce you to Kevin McCloskey, GM of the Utah Outliers Jr Hockey team, and discuss their opportunity to tour their new rink in Park City, UT.



As always, Champ chirps his way through the good, the bad, and the salty as well as another RED OR BLUE pill scenario that will have you second guessing Yeti or Mammoth...



We wrap up the episode with a special review of Utah Hockey Head Coach Andre Tourigny and announce the nominee for the Puck of the Week. Expect fun, laughs, jabs, and a casual but humorous way to talk hockey in Utah in this action-packed episode of the UTalk Hockey Podcast!

Get ready for an epic ride on this week's episode of the UTalk Hockey Podcast with your favorite hosts, Champ and Denz! This episode we dive into the personal hockey journeys of Champ and Denz, sharing how their love for the game ignited and led them to become local Utah hockey players, and lifelong hockey fans. They also take you on a historical tour of various NHL teams, revealing the fascinating stories behind their names—many chosen through fan votes, just like our very own Utah hockey team.

But that's not all! Heated debate has sparked on various social groups, with one unknown hockey expert throwing some serious chirps towards the UTalk Hockey Podcast. Champ and Denz address the jabs head-on with their signature blend of humor and hockey wisdom.

In a thrilling twist, Champ presents a mind-bending "red pill or blue pill" scenario that will have you questioning if you would take fortune, or fame...

Denz dishes out the latest scoop on Logan Cooley, the rookie sensation making waves in the NHL for the Utah Hockey team. You'll get an insider's look at what makes this young player stand out and why he's the UTalk of the town.

Finally, we wrap up the show with our "Puck of the Week," highlighting our favorite comment from one of our subscribers.

Don't miss this jam-packed episode filled with history, controversy, and hockey passion! Tune in now to get your fill of all things hockey with Champ and Denz on UTalk Hockey!

Get ready for a wild ride on this episode of UTalk Hockey, where we dive into the latest front office moves by our very own Utah Hockey Team. We'll dish out the juicy details and crack some jokes about the infamous front office follies from the Coyotes' past.

But that's not all! During Off the Post, we discuss the take on potential team names for the Utah Hockey Team from Travis "Big Yeti" Kelce (yes, Taylor Swift's boyfriend) and his brother Jason - both pro athletes, and both not from Utah...

Champ brings more chirps, and Denz the facilitator celebrates Connor Ingram's incredible achievement of winning the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy during "Dishin with Denz."

Finally, we end the episode introducing a new award of our very own that we want to give out to our loyal listeners and subscribers! So tune in, laugh out loud, and get your hockey fix with Champ and Denz on UTalk Hockey – the ultimate podcast for Utah's future NHL team!