First of all, it’s not “a” Wasatch. It’s THE Wasatch. As in, the Wasatch Mountains, which are in Utah. Totally makes sense. It’s apparently a word in the Ute language that means “mountain pass.” ...

For the team name, it’s clear that Outlaws should be in the mix instead of Wasatch, so we’re swapping it out." Utah Hockey Club, Outlaws and Mammoth were on the list of six names (along with ...

Hockey fans in Salt Lake City are going to be given the chance to have the final say over the official name of their NHL team. The Utah Hockey Club announced in a post on X (formerly Twitter ...

The Utah Hockey Club has removed "Utah Wasatch" from consideration for a new team name, replacing it with "Utah Outlaws" in fan voting. On Wednesday, the first-year NHL team announced it would no ...

There has been another twist in Utah Hockey Club’s naming process. After fan feedback, Smith Entertainment Group is swapping the “Utah Wasatch” option with “Utah Outlaws” in the survey ...

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Utah Hockey Club and Utah Wasatch. Team officials backed away from including Yeti as a finalist after being unable to work out a co-existence agreement with Yeti Coolers to use the name in ...

The other two that fans can vote on: keeping the Utah Hockey Club name or ... Utah Wasatch. But what the heck is a Wasatch? We have answers! First of all, it's not "a" Wasatch. It's THE Wasatch.

The Utah Hockey Club's Utah Wasatch nickname idea didn't last long. It has been dropped for a previous option after one night of fan voting.

it thought "Wasatch" - which is the indigenous name for the famous mountain range in the state - would evoke the image of a "mythical snow creature" like the Yeti. Fans pressure Utah Hockey Club ...

One day after announcing three finalists for their permanent nickname, the Utah Hockey Club has replaced one of them. Wasatch, named for the Wasatch mountain range in Utah, has been swapped out ...