Locked On Mammoth - Daily Podcast on the Utah Mammoth

Utah Mammoth's offseason heats up with Logan Cooley contract talks and goaltending shakeup. Will the top 2022 draft pick become the team's highest-paid player?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down Cooley's potential $10-14 million deal, his physical transformation, and Olympic team implications. The hosts analyze Bill Armstrong's surprising goaltending decision, leaving Connor Ingram's future uncertain. Chris Armstrong's jersey announcement has fans buzzing - but will they fly off shelves before opening night?

Tune in for insider perspectives on Cooley's contract negotiations, Ingram's situation, and the great jersey customization debate. Don't miss this crucial update o...

Utah Mammoth's playoff hopes hinge on bottom six battle. Can their depth players make the difference between a deep run and an early exit?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño dissect the Mammoth's training camp, focusing on key roster battles for the third and fourth lines. They analyze potential combinations featuring Lawson Crouse, Kevin Stenlund, and Liam O'Brien, while debating the impact of a strong fourth line on game momentum. The hosts also tackle surprising rumors about goaltender Carter Hart, questioning the team's reported interest and its implications for the current netminding duo.

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Utah Mammoth's defensive lineup takes center stage as training camp approaches. Will the battle for the 7th defenseman spot reshape the team's strategy?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down the Mammoth's blue line, analyzing guaranteed spots and potential pairings. The hosts debate the merits of prospects like Maveric Lamoureux and Dimity Simashev, weighing NHL readiness against AHL development. Key discussions include the impact of returners Sergachev and Durzi, Cole and Schmidt's veteran presence, and the potential emergence of Artem Duda.

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Utah Mammoth's rookie camp performance raises eyebrows. Is the team's future in jeopardy?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño dissect the Mammoth's disappointing showing at the rookie tournament, highlighting disciplinary issues and lackluster performances from top prospects. The duo analyzes bright spots like Artem Duda's standout play and Tij Iginla's goal against Vegas, while examining the team's defensive depth and goaltending concerns. They also introduce the Sparkles Hockey League, their new 16-team fantasy hockey venture, and tease upcoming content plans as the NHL season approaches.

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Kaprizov's shocking contract rejection sends shockwaves through the NHL. What does this mean for the Utah Mammoth's future?

Tom Callahan and Robin Leaño analyze the ripple effects of Kirill Kaprizov turning down a massive offer from the Minnesota Wild. They explore potential moves for the Utah Mammoth, including pursuing Kaprizov and other soon-to-be free agents. The hosts also discuss Mikhail Sergachev's unique team-building approach involving chickens and rookie Dimitry Simashev.

Tune in for expert insights on how Kaprizov's decision could reshape the NHL landscape and impact the Utah Hockey Club's Stanley Cup aspirations.

Utah Mammoth's rookie camp teems with top prospects. Is a new NHL powerhouse emerging?

GM Bill Armstrong breaks down the impressive talent at camp, including multiple first-round picks and standout performances from Tij Iginla and Maveric Lamoureux. The discussion covers the impact of the team's state-of-the-art practice facility, Kirill Kaprizov's shocking contract rejection, and its potential ripple effects on Logan Cooley's future deal. Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño analyze the broader implications for the NHL salary cap, exploring scenarios that could reshape the league's financial landscape.

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Utah Hockey Club's rookie camp takes center stage as young prospects vie for roster spots. Will the next NHL star emerge from this crucial evaluation period?

Veteran NHL voice Tom Callahan breaks down the camp's structure, highlighting the pressure on six former first-round picks including Caleb Desnoyers and Tij Iginla. The analysis covers key players to watch, from Cole Beaudoin's physical transformation to the potential of KHL imports Dimitri Simashev and Daniil But. Callahan also explores the importance of entry-level contracts in managing the salary cap, especially with rising stars like Logan Cooley.

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Utah Mammoth's quest for rivals heats up. Who will emerge as their fiercest foe on the ice?

Tom Callahan and Robin Leano analyze potential rivalries for the Mammoth, exploring geographical and divisional factors. The duo examines matchups against the Colorado Avalanche, Vegas Golden Knights, and St. Louis Blues, highlighting intense battles and player connections. They also discuss the Utah Grizzlies' move to Trenton and the impact of sports franchises on communities, referencing the Golden Knights' response to the Las Vegas shooting.

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Utah Mammoth poised to shock NHL as media sleeps on their potential. Are they the league's dark horse for a deep playoff run?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down why national pundits are underestimating the Mammoth's chances this season. They analyze key additions like JJ Peterka, dissect upcoming training camp battles, and explore how being overlooked could fuel the team's success. The hosts also dive into the star-studded U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2025, featuring Scott Gomez, Zach Parise, and Joe Pavelski.

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Tij Iginla looks like a stud at Upper Deck Rookie Showcase. Is the NHL's next superstar emerging before our eyes?

Hockey insider Russ Cohen breaks down Iginla's impressive performance, highlighting his physical transformation and innovative VR training techniques. The discussion covers recent NHL CBA changes, including the playoff salary cap continuation and the removal of the league's strict dress code. Cohen offers expert analysis on how these shifts could reshape team strategies and player expression.

Tune in for an in-depth look at the future of hockey, from rising stars to game-changing league policies. Will Iginla...

Goalie showdown: Ingram vs. Vanecek. Who will secure the Utah Hockey Club's backup spot?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down the fierce competition between Connor Ingram and Vitek Vanecek for the Mammoth's crucial backup goaltender role. The hosts analyze each netminder's stats, recent performances, and potential impact on the team's strategy. Dive into Ingram's return from the player assistance program and its implications for his on-ice readiness. Plus, get the scoop on the team's goalie development plans and potential three-goalie roster strategy.

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Mikhail Sergachev to Toronto? Trade rumors heat up as NHL offseason intensifies. Is a blockbuster deal on the horizon for the Utah Mammoth?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño dissect the latest buzz surrounding Mikhail Sergachev's potential move to the Maple Leafs. They analyze the credibility of Toronto media reports and explore possible trade returns, including Matthew Knies and even Austin Matthews. The hosts also dive into the importance of ECHL affiliations for NHL teams, discussing player development strategies and upcoming expansion franchises.

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Utah Mammoth's playoff dreams hang in the balance. Can they leapfrog Central Division rivals to secure a coveted postseason spot?

Tom Callahan and Robin Leaño dissect the Mammoth's chances, analyzing key competitors like the Winnipeg Jets, Dallas Stars, and Colorado Avalanche. The duo debates the impact of elite goaltenders Connor Hellebuyck and Jake Oettinger, while exploring how coaching changes might reshape the division's landscape. With bold predictions and in-depth analysis, they tackle the burning question: Is the Central truly the NHL's toughest division?

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Utah Mammoth's Tij Iginla set to shine at NHLPA Rookie Showcase. Is the NHL season poised for a game-changing shift? Explore the impact of Iginla's invitation to the exclusive event, where Upper Deck will capture top prospects for hockey cards and memorabilia. Tom Callahan and Robin Leaño break down the significance of this opportunity for the Mammoth's rising star. The duo also tackles Bill Daly's bombshell about potentially moving the NHL season's start to September, dissecting how this could reshape the league's landscape. Plus, get the scoop on exciting plans for more live content in the upcoming season. T...

Central Division showdown: Utah Mammoth and St. Louis Blues face off in season preview. Can the Mammoth finally break through to the playoffs?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño join forces with Haley Taylor Simon to dissect the upcoming NHL season. The hosts analyze key offseason moves, including Utah's acquisition of JJ Peterka and St. Louis' Milan Lucic tryout. They debate playoff chances in the ultra-competitive Central Division, with bold predictions for the Winnipeg Jets and Minnesota Wild.

Don't miss the passionate discussion on Robert Thomas' impact for the Blues and Logan Cooley's potential to r...

Utah Mammoth's goalie situation heats up as Connor Ingram returns from the NHL Player Assistance Program. Will this shake up the crease competition?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño analyze Ingram's comeback and its impact on the backup battle behind Karel Vejmelka. They break down a recent fan confidence poll showing Utah's slight drop in rankings, while still maintaining an impressive A- grade. The hosts also compare the Mammoth's standing to other Central Division teams and discuss the increased expectations for playoff success in their second year.

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Olympic dreams ignite for Utah Hockey Club stars Clayton Keller and Logan Cooley. Will they make Team USA's final roster for the 2026 Winter Games?

Host Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down the duo's chances, analyzing their potential roles and competition. The conversation shifts to the club's future in Salt Lake City, exploring the game-changing 100-year lease agreement for the Delta Center and Smith Entertainment Group's massive investment in the area. From on-ice talent to off-ice stability, the hosts examine how these developments could reshape the franchise's trajectory.

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Utah Mammoth's elite players under the spotlight. Who makes the cut for the LockedOn NHL Top 100?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño dissect the Mammoth's roster, weighing stats and potential to determine their top selections. From Clayton Keller's 90-point season to Logan Cooley's breakout rookie campaign, the hosts analyze each player's impact. The debate heats up as they consider Mikhail Sergachev's offensive prowess and the merits of including Nick Schmaltz, Dylan Guenther, and Sean Durzi. With limited spots available, tough decisions loom.

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In the continuation of the Locked on Central Division Crossover Series, Robyn Leano joins Locked On Wild host Seth Toupal. Are both these teams in a prime place to improve on their seasons from last year?

Can Utah make their first playoff birth? Can Minnesota crack the top 3 in a packed Central Division of the NHL? What are expectations as both of Utah's Logan Cooley and Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov enter contract years?

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Utah Mammoth's Andre Tourigny emerges as NHL Coach of the Year favorite. Is this a blessing or a curse for the team's playoff aspirations?

Tom Callahan and Robin Leaño dissect the surprising odds, exploring how this impacts expectations for Tourigny and the Mammoth. The duo analyzes the team's challenging early-season schedule and debates what level of success Tourignyi needs to clinch the award. Plus, a legal battle unfolds as Mammoth Hockey, a gear company, challenges the team's name. Will this off-ice drama affect on-ice performance?

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Pond hockey enthusiasts unite! Utah's frozen landscapes become the ultimate playground for hockey lovers, with the Utah Mammoth's arrival adding a new dimension to the local scene.

Tom Callahan and Robin Leano explore the thrilling world of pond hockey with guests from Wasatch Hockey. They discuss essential gear for braving the elements, share unforgettable moments on perfect ice, and examine how the Utah Mammoth is igniting passion for the sport. The conversation covers making hockey more accessible, growing the game at the grassroots level, and the vibrant Wasatch Hockey community.

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Pond hockey in Utah: A hidden gem of winter sports excitement. Discover the thrill of outdoor ice as Wasatch Hockey members share their passion for this pure form of the game.

Tom Callahan and Robin Leano explore the world of Utah pond hockey with guests Tyrel Mortensen, RiCco Cordova, and Chris York. From finding safe ice to organizing impromptu games, the conversation covers every aspect of this grassroots movement. Learn about the challenges of playing on natural ice, the camaraderie among players, and how Wasatch Hockey is making the sport accessible to newcomers.

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Pressure mounts for Utah Mammoth stars as playoff hopes hang in the balance. Which players must step up to secure a postseason berth?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño dissect the Mammoth's roster, spotlighting key performers under the microscope. From Logan Cooley's pivotal role as 1C to Lawson Crouse's potential bounce-back season, the hosts analyze the forward group's impact on Utah's playoff aspirations. The conversation shifts to the blue line, where Mikhail Sergachev faces expectations to elevate his game as a true number one defenseman. In net, Karel Vejmelka's recent contract extension amplifies the pressure to deliver g...

Utah Mammoth's playoff push takes center stage. Can they overcome the Central Division gauntlet?

Chris Micieli and Tom Callahan dissect the Mammoth's impressive roster construction, cap management, and key acquisitions like JJ Peterka. The hosts analyze Clayton Keller's underrated status, Andre Tourigny's coaching performance, and the team's playoff expectations. With insights on the competitive Central Division landscape, including threats from Dallas, Winnipeg, and Colorado, this episode offers a comprehensive look at Utah's chances in the upcoming season.

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Utah Mammoth's playoff dreams take shape with favorable schedule. Can they capitalize on crucial stretches to secure their first postseason berth?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down the Mammoth's upcoming season, highlighting key periods that could make or break their playoff aspirations. From October's road-heavy start to a pivotal January home stand, the hosts analyze how Utah can leverage their schedule for success. The Olympic break's impact, March's challenges, and the final push are dissected, offering insights into the team's path forward. Robyn shares her recent tournament triumph with Team Trans, adding a personal touch t...

Utah Mammoth's playoff hopes hinge on their bottom six forwards. Can the right mix propel them to postseason success?

Tom Callahan breaks down the intense competition for Utah's third and fourth line spots, analyzing potential combinations featuring Brandon Tanev, Liam O'Brien and Michael Carcone. He explores the strategic importance of bottom six players in shutting down opponents and changing game momentum. Callahan also dissects the roles of key contenders like Lawson Crouse, Kevin Stenlund, and Jack McBain, offering insights into how their skills could impact Utah's playoff push.

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Utah Mammoth's lineup puzzle: Who's in, who's out for the upcoming season? Speculation runs wild as the team's roster takes shape.

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño dissect potential forward combinations, defensive pairings, and goaltending options for the Mammoth. They analyze the impact of new additions like Nate Schmidt and debate the merits of various line configurations. The duo also explores GM Bill Armstrong's development philosophy and its influence on team strategy.

Key discussions include Logan Cooley's potential linemates, Karel Vejmelka's role as starting goaltender, and how improved depth might prevent last season's injury woes. W...

Utah's hockey scene explodes with women's participation surge. Is the Mammoth's arrival reshaping the state's ice landscape?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down the grassroots hockey revolution in Utah with guest Kelly Quiel. The discussion covers the meteoric rise of women's hockey, the Mammoth's game-changing impact on youth programs, and the inclusive spirit of the Utah Alpacas. Key topics include Kelly's journey from high school novice to women's league standout, the need for more ice rinks, and unforgettable moments from the Mammoth's inaugural season.

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Utah Mammoth's prospect pipeline is bursting with potential. Which young guns are poised for breakout seasons that could shake up the roster?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño analyze the Mammoth's defensive prospects, including the towering Dimitri Simashev, and forward talents like Daniel But. They spotlight junior standouts Tij Iginla and Cole Beaudoin, exploring how their development could force tough decisions for GM Bill Armstrong. The hosts also project big leaps for current NHLers J.J. Peterka and Logan Cooley.

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Michael Carcone's unexpected return to the Utah Mammoth shakes up the roster. Can the former 21-goal scorer find his place in an already stacked lineup?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down Carcone's potential impact, from third-line winger to possible center conversion. The hosts dissect the challenges of fitting Carcone into the Mammoth's system and speculate on his need to play with more grit. Plus, get a crash course in NHL contract structures as Tom and Robyn explain the crucial differences between Average Annual Value (AAV) and cash outlay, using examples like Zach Parise's front-loaded deal.

Logan Cooley's future with the Utah Mammoth hangs in the balance. What will his next contract look like?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down the potential extension for the Mammoth's rising star. They analyze comparable contracts, including JJ Peterka's and Wyatt Johnston's recent deals, to project Cooley's value. The hosts dive into Utah's salary cap situation, exploring how a 7-year, $8.5 million AAV deal might fit. They also discuss the Mammoth's surprising appeal as a destination for NHL talent, challenging preconceptions about the market.

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Stanley Cup champion joins Utah Mammoth. Will Nate Schmidt's arrival spark a playoff push?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño analyze the Mammoth's latest defensive acquisition, breaking down Schmidt's $10.5 million contract and potential impact. The hosts explore how Schmidt's postseason experience with the Florida Panthers could elevate Utah's locker room culture. Key discussions include projecting the Mammoth's blue line, Schmidt's versatility, and his infectious personality. Former teammate Liam O'Brien gets a spicy nickname mention.

Tune in to hear why Schmidt's "play wherever, however" attitude could be the missing piece in Utah's Stanley Cup puzzle.

Juuso Valimaki's future hangs in the balance as the Utah Mammoth defenseman faces a critical contract year. Can the injured Finn reclaim his spot on the blue line?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño dissect Valimaki's performance decline, injury struggles, and the fierce competition for defensive positions. The duo breaks down the newly ratified NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement, exploring its impact on preseason games, contract lengths, and salary cap loopholes. Plus, get the scoop on the exciting Mammoth Week tour, set to electrify seven Utah locations with street hockey, clinics, and fan engagement activities.

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NOTE: This episode was recorded before the news of Jack McBain's re-signing broke earlier this week.

Utah Mammoth's Stanley Cup dreams hang in the balance. Have they done enough this offseason to become true contenders?

Tom Callahan and Robin Leaño dissect the Mammoth's roster moves, cap situation, and potential trades. The duo analyzes Logan Cooley's pivotal contract negotiations and its ripple effects on the team's future. Key discussions include J.J. Peterka's arrival, Vitek Vanecek's impact in net, and the looming decisions for Nick Schmaltz and Barrett Hayton.

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Utah Mammoth's playoff dreams hang in the balance. Is this the year they break through?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño dissect the Mammoth rebuild, from Bill Armstrong's bold moves to the impact of trading for J.J. Peterka and signing Nate Schmidt. They evaluate the current roster, highlighting the team's formidable top six and addressing concerns about goaltending duo Connor Ingram and Karel Vejmelka. The hosts debate whether the Mammoth are on track for a postseason berth and if this is truly a "playoff or bust" season.

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The Utah Mammoth and forward Jack McBain have agreed to a 5-year contract extension worth $21.25M ($4.25M AAV). Hosts Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down the contract, looking at the term and dollar value as well as getting inside the numbers and deeper stats on McBain.

Utah Mammoth's summer shakeup: Did they ace their offseason strategy? J.J. Peterka's arrival sparks excitement, but at what cost?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down the Mammoth's bold moves, from key departures to high-profile acquisitions. They analyze Peterka's potential impact, Vitek Vanecek's addition to the goaltending mix, and the team's intriguing draft strategy. The hosts evaluate how these changes could reshape Utah's offensive firepower and defensive stability.

Will the Mammoth's summer gamble pay off on the ice? Tune in for expert insights on Utah's path to Stanley Cup contention.

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Utah Mammoth's Jack McBain contract saga heats up. Could arbitration shake things up for the NHL club?

Veteran NHL voice Tom Callahan and analyst Robyn Leaño break down the intricacies of McBain's arbitration process, shedding light on the team's strategy to retain their rising star. The duo also unpacks the recent development camp's true purpose, cautioning fans against overanalyzing prospects' performances. Plus, reflections on Christian Fischer's surprising retirement after 500 NHL games.

Tune in for an insider's look at the Mammoth's off-season moves and the realities of NHL player development. Will McBain secure his future w...

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