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SLC Puck!

SLC Puck! Powered by BigTuskEnergy.com From the mountains to the madness on the ice, SLC Puck is your go-to podcast for all things Utah hockey. Hosted by Austin Facer — part fanboy, part chaos agent — we cover the Utah Hockey Club, the NHL, the local youth leagues that keep the dream alive, and everything in between. Think Last Week Tonight meets SportsCenter. Twice a week, we bring you hot takes that will age terribly, and a whole lot of local hockey love. If it skates in Utah, we’re talking

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31:48

Do You Believe in Tusky Magic? | SLC Puck! Ep. 154

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2025/10/23

SLC Puck is powered by BigTuskEnergy.comA perfect 4–0 opening homestand, highlighted by the debut of mascot Tusky, has Utah off to a fast start in 2025–26. Whether “Tusky Magic” is real or not, the production is: winger Nick Schmaltz has four goals and six assists through seven games for a team-leading 10 points.The schedule stiffens to close the month. Utah will play four straight road games against Western Conference playoff teams; a stretch SLC Puck host Austin Facer has dubbed the Mammoth’s

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32:59

Electric Tuna: Liam O'Brien's on Fire! | SLC Puck!...

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2025/10/20

SLC Puck is powered by BigTuskEnergy.comUtah Mammoth forward Liam O’Brien has been a fan favorite from day one. SLC Puck host Austin Facer believes ‘Spicy Tuna’ might be playing his best hockey yet as a member of the club. O’Brien cashed in on a greasy goal against San Jose and dropped the mitts for a fight against Boston. Both of those moments have energized Utah as part of the Mammoth’s three-game winning.It hasn’t also hurt that Nick Schmaltz and Clayton Keller have combined for 11 points in the

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34:01

Say Hello to Tusky! | SLC Puck! Ep. 152

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2025/10/17

Powered by BigTuskEnergy.com.Utah Mammoth fans, especially the younger ones, have a new hero in town. During Wednesday’s opening night festivities, the team unveiled Tusky, their brand-new mascot, equal parts adorable and tough. SLC Puck host Austin Facer, himself a one-time professional mascot, says the Mammoth nailed it, calling Tusky a gateway to lifelong fanhood for Utah’s youngest hockey diehards.In this episode of SLC Puck, Austin breaks down everything from the debut of Tusky to the

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38:22

Is Durzi's Injury A Big Dill? | SLC Puck! Ep. 151

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2025/10/13

Powered by BigTuskEnergy.com. For fans who know what they’re packing.Mammoth fans have unfortunately seen this before. It appears that defenseman Sean Durzi may have suffered a injury early in the season. While there hasn’t been an update from the team yet, SLC Puck host Austin Facer fears it could result in Durzi missing significant time for the second consecutive season. Facer predicts, like last year, Utah management may have to quickly plug the gap with either an acquisition or an increased role

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34:30

Let's Get the Party Started | SLC Puck Ep. 150

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2025/10/09

SLC Puck is powered by BigTuskEnergy.comThe Utah Mammoth kick off their 2025-26 campaign on the road against the Colorado Avalanche on Oct. 9. SLC Puck host Austin Facer previews the matchup, calling the matchup a good early measuring stick for a Utah team aiming to take the next step. Facer also comments on an reported impasse on Logan Cooley’s contract extension talks and reflects on one year of NHL hockey in Utah, including his thoughts on the Mammoth’s newly-unveiled practice facility in

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39:17

T-Shirt Takeover at Delta Center | SLC Puck! Ep. 149

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2025/10/05

SLC Puck is powered by BigTuskEnergy.comThe Utah Mammoth closed out its preseason slate with a pair of wins at the Delta Center; Thursday’s came with a victory over Los Angeles, Saturday’s, a defeat of San Jose. SLC Puck hosts Austin and Sammy Facer were in attendance for both and have plenty of thoughts on preseason takeaways, some bold takes for the regular season and a loophole for fans upset by the building’s new policy prohibiting signs.The Facers also believe they have have a break in a Salt

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28:43

Pass The Yams? | SLC Puck! Ep. 148

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2025/10/02

SLC Puck is powered by BigTuskEnergy.com.On the eve of the Utah Mammoth’s long-awaited homecoming to a freshly—if only partly—renovated Delta Center, SLC Puck host Austin Facer reviews the postseason thus far. One name he says has slipped under the radar as an opening-night dark horse: Kailer Yamamoto. In Tuesday’s loss to Los Angeles, Yamamoto was trusted in every situation; five-on-five, power play, and penalty kill showing the kind of versatility Utah will need with Alex Kerfoot sidelined by

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29:26

77-Eleven is Open for Business | SLC Puck! Ep. 147

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2025/09/28

SLC Puck is powered by BigTuskEnergy.com.Even in a 3–2 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, the Utah Mammoth flashed signs of something special brewing. The recipe? A dangerous mix of Dylan Guenther and JJ Peterka. SLC Puck host Austin Facer says the two share a similar style of play that together could give opponents nightmares. Guenther, in particular, seems to have unlocked new ways to score, making him even more lethal in Utah’s attack.Fans won’t have to wait long to see this duo live at

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34:43

Teammates Fighting, Jersey Release Date, and Panic...

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2025/09/25

Powered by BigTuskEnergy.comThree games into the preseason, the Utah Mammoth are still searching for their first win. SLC Puck host Austin Facer jokes that maybe the team should revert back its old Utah Hockey Club branding just to shake the bad vibes. Still, he stresses there’s little reason to panic because preseason is as much about experimenting as it is about results. For example, Facer believes Utah’s coaching staff should be testing ways to preserve star defenseman Mikhail Sergachev’s legs,

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The Sheriff Lays Down the Law in Preseason Action |...

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2025/09/22

SLC Puck is powered by BigTuskEnergy.com.The Utah Mammoth — with smiles on many of the players’ faces — hit the ice to kick off preseason action in Colorado on Sunday for a split-squad matchup in a pair of games against the Avalanche. Despite dropping both the contests, SLC Puck host Austin Facer was encouraged by what he saw out of a few players, primarily veteran forward Lawson Crouse. ‘The Sheriff’ dropped the gloves twice in the third period of the second game, showing his trademark strong

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32:17

Hockey Mecca: Utah Unveils Incredible Practice...

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2025/09/18

SLC Puck is powered by BigTuskEnergy.com.The Utah Mammoth unveiled their brand new practice facility on Wednesday, lauding it as “state-of-the-art” and the “best in the NHL.” SLC Puck’s Austin Facer takes a look at all the amenities it has to offer and projects it to be not only a major community asset once it opens to the public, but also as a big tool in the Mammoth’s future free agency pitch.But that wasn’t the only news out of the team’s media availability on Wednesday. Utah general manager Bill

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36:14

Is Tuna Feeling the Heat? | SLC Puck! Ep. 143

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2025/09/15

Powered by BigTuskEnergy.comWith the start of training camp just days away, SLC Puck host Austin Facer is expecting just one forward spot up for grabs on the Utah Mammoth roster. The man under the most pressure heading into camp? Facer believes that fan favorite, Liam “Spicy Tuna” O’Brien, may have the most to prove of any player on the roster. Youngsters Tij Iginla, Cole Beaudoin and Daniil But are vying for his spot, as well as fellow veterans like Kailer Yamamoto and Michael Carcone.CONNECT WITH

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28:05

MavLam's Packing on the Pounds | SLC Puck! Ep. 142

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2025/09/12

Powered by BigTuskEnergy.comRookie Camp is officially underway for the Utah Mammoth. SLC Puck host Austin Facer says the real story is the battles happening within the team. General manager Bill Armstrong has said it’s his squad’s most competitive group. That internal competition, Facer believes, will set the tone for Utah once the regular season arrives. But after two days of camp, two things stand out most to him: how surprisingly funny rookie defenseman Dmitri Simashev is, and how much size

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29:28

The Boys Are Back in Town | SLC Puck! Ep. 141

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2025/09/08

Support the show, grab some gear at BigTuskEnergy.com.The Utah Mammoth will officially break in their brand-new practice facility at South Town Mall this week, as players return to the Beehive State after the offseason. With preseason puck drop just two weeks away, the real competition is about to start but not against another NHL team, but inside their own locker room. Every rep at camp will be a battle for the few coveted spots on Utah’s opening night roster.That battle begins with Rookie Camp. As

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29:24

So Long Sergy? | SLC Puck! Ep. 140

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2025/09/06

SUPPORT THE SHOW: www.bigtuskenergy.comA rumor out of Toronto suggests the Maple Leafs have asked about trading for Utah Mammoth defenseman Mikhail Sergachev. Sergachev, who was acquired before last season, delivered a standout year in Utah, making SLC Puck host Austin Facer highly skeptical of the report.Meanwhile, the Mammoth are just a week away from their first skate at their new practice facility in Sandy as Rookie Camp gets underway. Facer believes team brass will be watching a handful of

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Utah's EA Sports NHL 26 Player Ratings Revealed! |...

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2025/08/31

GRAB SOME ICE GIVEAWAY: https://www.slcpuck.com/p/giveaway-grab-some-ice Hockey season is just around the bend, and with it comes the annual edition of the EA Sports NHL video game. SLC Puck hosts Austin and Sammy Facer take a look at this year's player ratings for the Utah Mammoth.✳️ Spotify ➡️🐦 Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/slcpuck 👍 Facebook ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/slcpuck 💻KSL UHC Coverage ➡️ https://www.ksl.com/sports/utah-hockey-club ☕️Buy Me A Coffee (Support the show!)

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The Hockey News Makes Bold Prediction About Utah |...

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2025/08/28

GRAB SOME ICE GIVEAWAY: https://www.slcpuck.com/p/giveaway-grab-some-iceThe Hockey News just released its annual season preview edition, making a bold claim about the Utah Mammoth’s postseason chances. SLC Puck host Austin Facer, who also wrote the Mammoth’s section for the magazine, gives his take. He also rates the Mammoth’s national television schedule in this episode of SLC Puck.CONNECT WITH SLC PUCK!🛍️ Merch ➡️ www.bigtuskenergy.com📸 Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/slcpuck🎥TikTok ➡️

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Six Utah Mammoth Storylines to Watch This Season |...

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2025/08/25

GRAB SOME ICE GIVEAWAY: https://www.slcpuck.com/p/giveaway-grab-some-iceEven after a crushing exit in his men’s league playoffs, SLC Puck host Austin Facer and his co-host/sister Sammy break down six of the biggest storylines for the Utah Mammoth heading into the 2025-26 season.The two also pay tribute to Smith Entertainment Group CCO Caroline Klein, who passed away at 40 after an inspiring bout with cancer this week.CONNECT WITH SLC PUCK!🛍️ Merch ➡️ www.bigtuskenergy.com📸 Instagram ➡️

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Can Cools & Kells Make Team USA's Olympic Roster? |...

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2025/08/21

GRAB SOME ICE GIVEAWAY: https://www.slcpuck.com/p/giveaway-grab-some-iceIn a surprisingly buzzy week, SLC Puck host Austin Facer goes over a number of stories. For one, his men’s league team pulled off a huge upset in its playoff game. For two, Utah Mammoth forwards Clayton Keller and Logan Cooley were named to Team USA’s Olympic Orientation Camp roster. Facer looks at both of their chances to make the squad headed for Italy in 2026.Also, Facer discusses Connor Ingram’s return from the NHL’s Player

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34:17

Veggie's Very Sexy Summer | SLC Puck! Ep. 135

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2025/08/18

GRAB SOME ICE GIVEAWAY: https://www.slcpuck.com/p/giveaway-grab-some-iceIn net, Utah Mammoth goaltender Karel Vejmelka is cool as the ice he plays on. Off the ice, however, he’s scorching hot. At least that’s what SLC Puck host Austin Facer’s sister says.CONNECT WITH SLC PUCK!🛍️ Merch ➡️ www.bigtuskenergy.com📸 Instagram ➡️ https://instagram.com/slcpuck🎥TikTok ➡️ https://tiktok.com/@slcpuck🎧 Apple Podcasts ➡️ ✳️ Spotify ➡️ 🐦 Twitter ➡️ https://x.com/slcpuck👍 Facebook ➡️

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