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Cole Bagley

About

Cole Bagley is an experienced local journalist with more than five years of covering high school, college, and professional sports in the state of Utah. He has covered bowl games, conference championships, the winter Olympics, and the NHL’s transition to Utah.

Expertise

  • The Utah Mammoth & NHL
  • NHL Prospects
  • International Hockey
  • Conversing about the NHL and Utah Mammoth via radio appearances and podcasts

Experience

  • Covering University of Utah Athletics (2020-2024)
  • Covering the Utah Jazz (2021-2024)
  • 2022 Winter Olympics
  • Covering the Utah Mammoth (2024-Present)

Know The Utah Hockey Club Foe: San Jose Sharks Rookie Squad

The Utah Hockey Club is set to face off against the San Jose Sharks in the opening matchup of the Rookie Tournament this afternoon. Here is everything fans need to know about Utah's opponent.
2 years ago

How To Watch Utah Hockey Club v. San Jose Sharks Rookie Faceoff

The Utah Hockey Club will open up their inaugural Rookie Faceoff Tournament on Friday as they face the San Jose Sharks in Los Angeles, CA.
2 years ago

Instant Takeaways From Utah Hockey Club’s Rookie Camp: Day Two

The Utah Hockey Club’s inaugural rookie camp is now officially underway, providing another look at some of the more recent draft picks and kicking off the 2024-25 season. Here are the instant takeaways from day two of camp.
2 years ago

Tij Iginla Will Not Play In Rookie Faceoff Tournament

According to the Utah Hockey Club, 2024 first-round draft selection Tij Iginla will not participate in the Rookie Faceoff Tournament this weekend as a precaution.
2 years ago

Clayton Keller Tells NHL.com UHC Team Name May Be Yeti

With the new NHL season drawing near, Clayton Keller and the Utah Hockey Club headed to Las Vegas to participate in the NHL Player Media Tour. While sharing his overall thoughts about the club's inaugural season, Keller shared what the team's name might be.
2 years ago

Instant Takeaways From Utah Hockey Club’s Rookie Camp: Day One

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Hockey Club’s inaugural rookie camp is now officially underway, providing another look at some of the more recent draft picks and kicking off the 2024-25 season. Here come the boys 🏒#UtahHockeyClub #NHL pic.twitter.com/07nFbUUIFo — Cole Bagley (@BagleyKSLsports) September 11, 2024 Here are the instant takeaways from day one of […]
2 years ago

NHL Deputy Commissioner Thoroughly Impressed By Utah Hockey Club

Ahead of the Inaugural NHL season in Utah, the league's newest team has been incredibly busy preparing for hockey to descend upon the Wasatch Front. Amidst all the non-stop work, the Utah Hockey Club has caught the attention of NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly who couldn't be more impressed by what the team has done in such a short amount of time.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Signs Kailer Yamamoto To Professional Tryout

With the NHL season drawing near and the Utah Hockey Club's training camp right around the corner, the organization has extended a PTO (professional tryout offer) to right winger and former Edmonton Oilers draft selection Kailer Yamamoto.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club’s Clayton Keller Spotted with “A” On New Sweater

Just under a month before the Utah Hockey Club's Inaugural season begins on October 8, franchise star and forward Clayton Keller was spotted at the NHL Player Media Day Event with an "A" on his sweater.
2 years ago

Fundraiser For Late Matthew Gaudreau’s Family Nears One Million Dollars

Nearly two weeks after the tragic passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, the hockey community has rallied together with overwhelming support to raise nearly a million dollars for Matthew's wife Madeline and their soon to be born child on GoFundMe.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Selects Ice Crew At Utah Olympic Oval

With just four weeks until the puck drops in Salt Lake City, the Utah Hockey Club has been busy making a few final preparations before the inaugural season begins. In addition to putting the finishing touches on their temporary practice facility at the Utah Olympic Oval, the club also selected their ice crew after holding tryouts this past weekend.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club’s Andre Tourigny Has Advice For Rookies Ahead of Camp

The Utah Hockey Club is another step closer to its inaugural 2024-25 season with less than a month until the puck officially drops on October 8. Ahead of the initial rookie training camp and tournament which begin on Wednesday, head coach André Tourigny shared that he is excited to establish the team's culture with this new collection of young players.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club’s White Sweater Spotted On Social Media

After releasing official images and a video of the team's home sweater for the 2024-25 season, the Utah Hockey Club finally revealed their white away sweater on social media.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Reveals First Look Of Delta Center Inaugural Ice

With just over a week until the Utah Hockey Club begins their preseason training camp, the inaugural ice sheet has been laid down at the Delta Center. On Sunday afternoon, the club gave fans their first look of the team's new home on social media.
2 years ago

Exclusive: From Phoenix To Utah, Arizona Native Josh Doan Is Excited For The Future

As members of the Utah Hockey Club continue to adjust to their new home in Salt Lake City, the sudden relocation may be a little more significant for one player in particular. As an Arizona native and the son of Coyotes legend and franchise scoring leader Shane Doan, Josh Doan recognizes how sad it was for Arizona to lose the Coyotes but is incredibly excited for this new opportunity in Utah.
2 years ago

Where Can Utah Hockey Club Improve This Season?

As the Utah Hockey Club prepares for their first season at the Delta Center, a plethora of new opportunities awaits them. In addition to a new town, new look and a new fanbase, perhaps the greatest opportunity this year is a chance to bring the Stanley Cup playoffs to Salt Lake City. But before they roll out the red carpet for Lord Stanley, they're a few key areas that the club will have to improve upon if they have any hopes of making the postseason.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Prospect Profiles: Daniil But

Moving onto 2023 No. 12 overall pick, Daniil But is the next player profile to help fans get to know the Utah Hockey Club prospects.
2 years ago

Get To Know The Utah Hockey Club: Who is Josh Doan?

Moving onto one of the team's most exciting young talents, Josh Doan is the next player profile to help fans get to know the Utah Hockey Club roster.
2 years ago

First Look At Utah Hockey Club’s New Goaltender Masks

On Wednesday afternoon, images of Utah goaltenders Jaxson Stauber and Karel Vejmelka’s new masks were posted on X.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Announces TV Broadcast Team

On Wednesday morning, The Utah Hockey Club and SEG Media announced the official TV broadcast team for the Utah Hockey Club in their inaugural season.
2 years ago

Official Utah Hockey Club Sweater Spotted At NHLPA Rookie Showcase

With the first Utah Hockey Club regular season game just a little more than a month away, fans have also been anticipating the first full look at the team's sweater. On Wednesday morning, that wish was finally granted as Josh Doan modeled the new jersey at the NHLPA's rookie showcase.
2 years ago

Players To Watch During Utah Hockey Club’s Rookie Camp

As the Utah Hockey Club approaches their inaugural NHL campaign, the month of September welcomes several new hockey cycles. The first of which is the rookie camp, an opportunity for Utah's recent draft picks and young players to demonstrate their skills in a camp and tournament setting against the NHL's most talented incoming prospects.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Announces Roster For 2024 Rookie Camp

On Tuesday, the Utah Hockey Club announced the official roster for the team’s 2024 rookie camp.
2 years ago

Utah Hockey Club Signs Veteran Defenseman Robert Bortuzzo

The Utah Hockey Club has agreed to a two-way deal with 35-year-old and veteran defenseman Robert Bortuzzo on a one-year contract.
2 years ago