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?

Tune in for expert insights on Tourigny's coaching prowess, the name dispute's potential outcomes, and how these factors could reshape Utah's hockey landscape.

0:00 Intro

1:16 Andre Tourigny favored for NHL Coach of Year

4:02 Analyzing Coach of Year odds and voting

13:10 Local media hype and team performance goals

19:53 Tourigny's coaching seat getting "super hot"

24:58 Legal battle over Mammoth name and trademark

29:20 Potential outcomes of Mammoth trademark lawsuit