NHL fans were not impressed when the Utah NHL franchise recently announced their new temporary name as 'Utah Hockey Club'. The team, which was relocated from Arizona to Utah and will start playing in the 2024-25 NHL season, faced criticism from fans who found the name lacking in creativity. Fans took to social media to express their disappointment, with some even comparing the name unfavorably to AI technology. However, the franchise is currently conducting a fan vote to select a permanent name from six options: Blizzard, Hockey Club, Mammoth, Outlaws, Venom, and Yeti. The voting will continue until June 20. The Utah NHL franchise has had its fair share of challenges, including ownership and arena troubles in Arizona. However, with a new legitimate ownership group and resources, the franchise aims to build a strong team in Utah. [255d7d22]
The Utah NHL franchise, which was relocated from Arizona to Utah, has faced criticism from fans after revealing their new temporary name as 'Utah Hockey Club'. Fans expressed disappointment and trolled the franchise for the lack of creativity in the name. The team is currently holding a fan vote to choose a permanent name from six options: Blizzard, Hockey Club, Mammoth, Outlaws, Venom, and Yeti. The voting will continue until June 20. The franchise has had ownership and arena troubles in Arizona but now has a legitimate ownership group and resources to build a strong team in Utah. [255d7d22]