Dave Imonti on hockey in rural Utah, the Vernal Oilers, and the benefits of playing overseas

Dave Imonti (Player Agent at Optima World Sports and Vernal Oilers owner) joins Jay Stevens to talk about the Vernal Oilers, the cultural diversity that the team brings to Utah, and some of the new renovations that are coming to the rink in Vernal.

Then we dive into the cost of playing in the USPHL (United States Premier Hockey League), his work as a player agent, and some of the amazing benefits of playing overseas.

Related Links:

Vernal Oilers: https://www.vernaloilers.com/

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 Facebook, Instagram 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!