NHL Mammoth Making Strides in 2nd Year After Relocation From Arizona
In only their second NHL season skating in Salt Lake City, the Utah Mammoth are averaging 12,478 fans at home games at Delta Center.
Fans wait in line to purchase new team apparel after an introductory press conference announcing the Utah Mammoth as the permanent franchise name at Delta Center in Salt Lake City on May 7, 2025. Tyler Tate/Getty Images
Last season, among the 32 NHL franchises, the Utah Hockey Club ranked last in home attendance, but that had more to do with seating capacity than fan interest. Having the league’s smallest (temporarily) seating capacity in the NHL at 11,131, the team achieved 41 home game sellouts.
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Don has covered pro baseball for several decades, beginning in the minor leagues as a radio broadcaster in the NY Mets organization. His Ice Chips & Diamond Dust blog ran from 2012-2020 at uticaod.com. His baseball passion surrounds anything concerning the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and writing features on the players and staff of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Don currently resides in southwest Florida.
