From Utah Hockey Club fans’ perspective, there was a lot to celebrate and a lot to question in their 5-3 loss to the New York Rangers on Thursday. The frustrations that have plagued them for some time returned again,

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Utah Hockey Club fell apart in the second period against the Montreal Canadiens, leaving the team to ask some tough questions of itself.

The Montreal Canadiens celebrate together on the ice after scoring a goal during an NHL game between the Utah Hockey Club and the Montreal Canadiens at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

Finding success at home has turned into an ongoing chore for the Utah Hockey Club. Four games into a seven-game homestand in mid-January, Utah has claimed a single win over San Jose while dropping games against Florida,

The Utah Hockey Club face the New York Rangers in a non-conference matchup. The Utah Hockey Club are fifth in league play with 179 total penalties (averaging 4.2 per game).

Utah Hockey Club players gave their opinions on Salt Lake City, the Delta Center, the Utah Olympic Oval and the local fans.

Artemi Panarin scored two goals, Chris Kreider had the go-ahead goal off a defensive deflection with 9:38 to play, and the New York Rangers rallied for a 5-3 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Thursday night.

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The Utah Hockey Club continue to impress and surprise during their inaugural season. Currently boasting an 18-18-4 record, they sit six points out of a wild card spot with plenty of regular season left.

The New York Rangers will take on the Utah Hockey Club inside the Delta Center in Salt Lake City Thursday, Jan. 16. The Rangers are coming off a 3-2 overtime loss against the Colorado Avalanche Tuesday and are 20-20-3 on the season.