No matter how Utah Hockey Club is playing, one consistent question remains from its fans: When will a team name be announced and what will it be? While there’s not a clear answer, let’s take a look at the work Utah Hockey Club has done to create its official team identity and what is left to do before the 2025-26 campaign begins.

Could Utah Hockey Club play a game outdoors at Rice Eccles Stadium? Owner Ryan Smith indicated it could be a possibility sometime in the future. Chase Beardsley, a Utah Hockey Club reporter with The Hockey Writers reposted a photo on X showing a snow-covered University of Utah campus with Rice Eccles Stadium front and center.

In an interview with the Deseret News last week, Utah Hockey Club captain Clayton Keller shared his thoughts on the team’s expectations and how they compare to reality. “Our expectation was to come in and make the playoffs and grow as a team,

The Utah Hockey Club has been struggling since the end of December. It’s been a downward spiral for the team after Utah won six out of seven games and went 6-0-1 in that span.

Utah Hockey Club goalie Connor Ingram was down on the ice after making a save, and the puck had bounced right to St. Louis forward Jordan Kyrou who took aim. Utah's two-goal lead was about to be cut in half.

The Utah Hockey Club went big this offseason after their relocation from Arizona last summer. Despite their spending frenzy in free agency, Utah stands 25th in the league with an 18-19-7 record.