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The Utah Mammoth are finally back at the Delta Center (first time in eight days), and I’m not gonna lie… I’m sweating the goalie situation. Is Veggie (Karel Vejmelka) actually back? Or are we about to live in the Vitek Vanacek experience full-time?We reset the wild card race, talk why this Nashville game is a “four-point” kind of night, and I spiral a bit on what Utah should do if the goalie situation gets any worse. Plus: a full World Junior Championships check-in on the Mammoth prospects — Canada crew included — and a quick detour through Ice Age marketing brainstorms because of course we did.In this episode: • Utah Mammoth return home to face the Nashville Predators at the Delta Center • Veggie injury status + what it means if he can’t go • Vanacek’s role, the EBUG moment, and why goalie depth matters fast • Wild card standings reset: where Utah sits and why this matchup is massive • Trade chatter: Ryan O’Reilly thoughts (and why it’s tricky) • World Juniors update: Mammoth prospects and early stat-sheet check • ECHL labor dispute resolved + what it means for the Utah Grizzlies • Soft launch of the new SLC Puck setup with Sam (chaos included)

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