Utah Puck Report

Utah Puck Report

Utah Puck Report is a KSL Sports podcast hosted by Jay Stevens - EBUG, firefighter and long time hockey advocate. On the show, you'll get interviews with Utah Hockey Club players, coaches and personnel. Stevens also sticks to his roots in covering youth, college and local hockey leagues. And don't worry, you'll still find comprehensive coverage of the Utah Grizzlies and any other teams that come to town. You can find Utah Puck Report on FacebookInstagram and X.  If you enjoy the show, we would really appreciate it if you'd take the time to rate and review the podcast. Talk soon!  

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BLPA with Nick Fleehart

This week we're giving love to the beer league players. We're joined by commissioner of the Beer League Players Association (BLPA), Nick Fleehart. The BLPA will be here in Utah soon, listen in to find out about the draft they do, what to expect from a weekend of hockey, and how to get involved.

00:18:08
Mar 7, 2025 1:0 AM
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The Potential Future of University of Utah Hockey

For this week's episode we're joined by George Chalos, AJ Boldan, and Morgan Feenie. We discuss the progress of the University of Utah's men's hockey programs, the potential of becoming an NCAA program, and their upcoming trips to nationals. If you'd like to contribute, the end of the video features two QR codes for fundraising to help them with their national championship fees.

00:39:28
Feb 28, 2025 5:59 PM
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Strategies and Tactics with Bill Armstrong

This week's episode we break down the game of hockey with the GM of Utah Hockey Club, Bill Armstrong. Ever wonder why teams are constructed the way they are? Or why Utah HC doesn't just spend all their money on big name players right away? Bill provides the answers to those and more during our interview. 

00:51:04
Feb 18, 2025 10:0 AM
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University of Utah M1 and M2 are Nationals Bound

We're going local for this week's episode as we're joined by players from University of Utah's M1 and M2 teams. Find out about their journey to nationals, life in the ACHA, and the difference between the M1 and M2 teams.

00:36:14
Feb 15, 2025 10:0 AM
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Bonus Episode with Utah Grizzlies Head Coach Ryan Kinasewich

We're joined for our bonus episode this week by head coach of the Utah Grizzlies Ryan Kinasewich. Listen in as we talk everything Grizzlies hockey. Grizzlies games are a great time, you can buy reasonably priced tickets on ticketmaster. 

00:26:17
Feb 14, 2025 7:28 PM
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Interview with former Salt Lake Golden Eagle and NHL legend Theo Fleury

Trigger warning: This episode mentions sexual assault. Join us for this week's episode as we're joined by one of the most popular Golden Eagle's of all time, Theo Fleury. Listen in as we hear about his childhood hockey stories, his gratitude towards Salt Lake and their hockey fans, and his journey to the NHL.

01:00:31
Feb 5, 2025 9:0 AM
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Interview with USA Hall of Fame Inductee Kevin Stevens, and Power Forward partner Aaron James

Join us for a special episode this week as we are joined by USA Hockey Hall of Famer Kevin Stevens, and his business partner Aaron James. Listen in as we discuss what it was like to be part of that legendary Penguins team with Mario Lemieux, and his career since then. We also discuss the power of addiction and how to combat it with Kevin, and Aaron James, who tragically lost his son to addiction. Kevin Stevens created a foundation for those struggling with addiction after treatment, and Aaron has built a Utah version. Find out how you can get help, or donate at https://www.powerforwardutah.com/ or https://www.powerforward25.com/

01:00:02
Jan 31, 2025 9:0 AM
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Interview with Utah Hockey Club Ambassador Tyson Nash

Join us for this week's episode as we're joined by former NHL player, and now Utah Hockey Club Ambassador, Tyson Nash. We discuss his hockey career, how long Utah hockey has been in Utah,  the feelings around watching his former team, the Coyotes, be relocated. Look out for Tyson's new show, "NashCast," airing during Utah Hockey Club games this season on SEG+, a show where Tyson and legends in hockey break down the game real time.  

00:28:04
Jan 18, 2025 10:0 AM
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Interview with Utah Hockey Club Co-Governors Ryan and Ashley Smith

It's a special episode here for us at Utah Puck Report because not only are we interviewing the two people who helped us bring us our NHL team, but it's episode 500! Join us as we find out what goes on behind the scenes of getting an NHL team, the comradery between the NHL and NBA players, and the charity work the athletes help with in their spare time. 

00:18:40
Jan 10, 2025 9:0 AM
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Weekly Update with guest Bill McCloud

Join us for this week's episode as host Jay Stevens is joined by the voice of the Utah Outliers, Bill McCloud. They discuss Utah's gritty win against the Calgary Flames, and discuss Bill's Utah Outliers. They also explain the World Junior Championship going on right now in Canada and voice how impressive it is that the Outliers have a representative playing for their country in the tournament. 

00:16:29
Jan 4, 2025 9:0 AM
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Interview with Sport Psychologist Dan Freigang, and Utah Puck Report Panel 12-20

Join us for this week's episode as host Jay Stevens is joined by local hockey experts Mason Mannek and Bill McCloud. They discuss Utah Hockey's second period woes, their resilience, and how everything seems to be falling into place for the team. They then discuss the recent struggles of the Utah Grizzlies and their predicament. Renowned sport psychologist Dan Freigang then joins Jay to discuss a recent tweet by former NHL goaltender Robin Lehner, and the difficult conversations surrounding mental health in sports.

01:03:38
Dec 20, 2024 12:0 PM
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Utah Puck Report Panel 12-9

Come listen in on this week's episode as our panel of hockey experts talk everything Utah hockey, from the Grizzlies to Utah Hockey Club. Host Jay Stevens is joined once again by Mason Mannek, along with former pro Evan Stoflet and voice of the Utah Outliers Bill McCloud. 

00:34:20
Dec 10, 2024 12:19 PM
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Interview with Utah Hockey Club goalie Jaxson Stauber, and weekly recap with Mason Mannek

Listen in to this week's episode as Jay and Mason talk about all things Utah Hockey, including the Trevor Lewis injury news prior to his 1000th career NHL game. The recap leads into an exclusive interview with recently called up Utah Hockey Club goalie Jaxson Stauber. Join us as we get to know the newest Utah Hockey Club team member. 

00:52:41
Dec 4, 2024 10:0 AM
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UHC Recap with Mason Mannek

Jay and Mason recap the last few Utah Hockey Club games, as well as give a preview of their upcoming games.

00:35:25
Nov 26, 2024 2:5 PM
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Previewing Utah Grizzlies season with head coach Ryan Kinasewich

Ryan Kinasewich, head coach of the Utah Grizzlies, sat down with Jay Stevens on Utah Puck Report to preview the team's upcoming season. You can find Utah Puck Report on FacebookInstagram and X.  If you enjoy the show, we would really appreciate it if you'd take the time to rate and review the podcast. Talk soon!  

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Nov 1, 2024 1:14 PM
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