The Utah Hockey Club really missed Dylan Guenther’s play when he was out nearly a month with a lower-body injury. Besides Clayton Keller, Guenther is one of Utah’s most important forwards, especially when it comes to scoring goals.

And then there were three. But how did we get here? The naming of Utah’s hockey franchise — currently known as Utah Hockey Club — has become a dramatic, lengthy process because of copyright issues in seemingly every direction.

Connor Ingram came out of the net to defend against Columbus’ rush and rocketed the puck off the boards and up the ice. Guenther gathered it at the offensive blueline, got an initial shot off which was stopped and then tapped in his own rebound for the final 3-2 scoreline. Ingram got an assist on the play and made 20 saves on the night.

Philadelphia acquired Andrei Kuzmenko, Jakob Pelletier, and two draft picks from the Calgary Flames in exchange for Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee on Jan. 30, but have not been able to field Kuzmenko or Pelletier in the lineup yet as the two are currently waiting for their visas to clear, allowing them to work in the U.S.

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That is when Dylan Guenther struck. The Utah Hockey Club forward forced his way into the zone and sniped the puck into the back of the net, securing a 3-2 for his team Tuesday night at Delta Center just before the final horn.

As the Utah Hockey Club navigates its inaugural season on the ice, team executives are hard at work in the background building a permanent identity for the NHL'

Columbus, Ohio • When Lawson Crouse wakes up from a nap, he meditates. The Utah Hockey Club forward goes through his breathing techniques and visualizes the kind of player he wants to be. A lot of it is positive thinking,

Severson's fight, Provorov's short-handed goal bring Blue Jackets back to life to get a point in overtime defeat.