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.

Discover why Mother Nature turns even the toughest players into "big softies" and learn how to join the spontaneous world of pond hockey in Utah. Will the upcoming Olympics further boost hockey's popularity in the state?

0:00 Intro: Growing pond hockey in Utah

5:10 Essential gear for pond hockey beginners

9:46 Memorable experiences and stunning locations

17:01 Impact of NHL's Mammoth coming to Utah

24:29 Hockey's growth and accessibility in Utah

30:01 Mammoth's interest in local pond hockey

33:44 How to get involved with Wasatch Hockey

36:30 Outro and social media information

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.

Hear firsthand accounts of midnight ice scouting, encounters with pro players, and the joy of introducing others to pond hockey's beauty. Will this growing community inspire you to lace up your skates and hit the frozen ponds of Utah?

0:00 Intro: Growing pond hockey in Utah

5:36 How to find safe ice for pond hockey

15:19 Organizing games and equipment for pond hockey

18:49 Getting involved with Wasatch Hockey group

21:35 Making pond hockey accessible to newcomers

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 game-changing performances.

Tune in for expert insights on the Mammoth's path to success and how these crucial players could shape Utah's NHL season.

0:00 Intro: Pressure on Utah Mammoth players

5:04 Lawson Crouse under pressure to perform

9:18 Defensive players facing most pressure

15:37 Mikhail Sergachev needs to improve defensively

21:44 Pressure on Karel Vejmelka as starting goalie

26:54 Mammoth organization supports girls hockey

30:05 Archie's birthday party and community events

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.

Tune in for expert predictions on the Mammoth's path to 95 points and potential Stanley Cup contention in the near future.

0:00 Intro: Crossover episode with Locked On Mammoth

5:21 Mammoth's roster construction and cap space

10:21 Central Division's competitiveness and future outlook

15:33 JJ Peterka trade and impact on Mammoth

21:43 Connor Ingram update and goaltending situation

26:41 Expectations for Mammoth in upcoming season

32:11 Outro: Closer to Crosby joining Avalanche

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 to the hockey discussion.

Tune in for expert analysis on Utah Mammoth's playoff chances and discover how their schedule could be the key to postseason glory.

0:00 Intro: Utah Mammoth seeking first playoff berth

5:42 Olympic break impact on Mammoth's schedule

10:04 Analyzing October's critical divisional games

15:39 November's challenging Atlantic Division gauntlet

20:48 March road trip tests playoff readiness

26:30 Robin's championship win at Dirty Bird Tournament

30:51 Surprise gift: Utah Howl jersey presentation

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.

Tune in for an in-depth look at the Mammoth's forward depth and learn why the bottom six could be the key to unlocking Utah's championship aspirations.

0:00 Intro: Bottom six mix crucial for playoffs

5:05 Alex Kerfoot's contract year and role

14:48 Critical role of the third line in matchups

19:23 Wrapping up and future episode plans

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. Will the Mammoth's offseason moves translate to on-ice success?

Tune in for expert insights on Utah's roster decisions and their implications for the upcoming hockey season.

0:00 Intro: Way too early line combos for Utah Mammoth

5:40 Importance of drafting and developing players in-house

9:40 How to support the show on YouTube

12:24 Robin's proposed forward line combinations

16:16 Defensive pairings and depth on blue line

22:38 Tom's line combos and differences from Robin's

27:54 Special teams and power play considerations

30:28 Injury concerns and defensive depth for upcoming season

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.

Tune in for insider perspectives on Utah's hockey transformation and the community's rainbow-jersey embrace of diversity. Will the Mammoth's influence propel Utah to become the next hockey hotbed?

0:00 Intro: Growing the Game series with Kelly Quill

5:34 Kelly's journey into hockey during high school

10:16 Youth hockey opportunities and Mammoth-sponsored events

16:13 Utah Howl team structure and tournament participation

20:28 Inclusivity in hockey and rainbow jerseys

27:21 Memorable moments from the Mammoth's inaugural season

31:36 Upcoming tournament and friendly rivalry with Robin

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.

Tune in for expert insights on the Mammoth's depth and how these rising stars could reshape Utah's hockey landscape.

0:00 Intro: Three Utah Mammoth breakout candidates

5:29 Defensive logjam and potential upheaval

18:41 Tij Iginla poised for WHL dominance

23:25 Cole Beaudoin's impressive development progress

28:53 Other potential breakout players to watch

31:33 High offensive expectations for upcoming season

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.

Tune in for expert analysis on Carcone's role, lineup strategies, and the intricacies of NHL contracts that could shape the Mammoth's future.

0:00 Intro: Michael Carcone returns to Utah Mammoth

5:44 Where does Carcone fit in the lineup?

11:48 Roster challenges and potential lineup changes

17:11 Exploring Carcone's potential role and line combinations

23:40 Explaining AAV vs cash outlay in contracts

29:40 Historical examples of front-loaded NHL contracts

34:14 Potential loopholes and penalties in new CBA