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  • 33. Another Mammoth Year
    2026/05/04

    Most Utah Mammoth fans thought this season was a rebuild — until they saw how these young players fought in the playoffs. Despite a heartbreaking elimination, the real story is resilience, growth, and a future bursting with promise. Leroy and Jahn dive deep into the heart of this rollercoaster ride, revealing why their team’s gritty effort and quiet progress are far more than just moral victories — they’re the blueprint for a championship.

    This isn’t just about hockey—it’s about passion, patience, and believing in the process. You’ll discover how the team’s veteran leadership, strategic youth development, and fan-driven energy are shaping Utah’s hockey landscape. We break down the lessons learned from a playoff run that pushed a Stanley Cup contender to six games, how players like Weeger, Ian Cole, and Kyler Yamamoto are laying the groundwork for greatness, and why patience is the secret weapon for long-term success.

    We also peel back the curtain on the urban legend that construction started the night after elimination, what it really means for Salt Lake City’s future, and why the best is yet to come. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the game, this episode will fuel your passion, boost your hope, and remind you: Utah hockey is just getting started.

    Perfect for fans hungry for optimism, newcomers craving authentic stories, and anyone ready to back a team that’s built on resilience and community. Tune in—because the best chapters are yet to be written, and the next season is a new beginning.


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  • 32. Tusk vs Sword
    2026/04/27

    The rivalry between Vegas and Utah isn't just fiery — it's explosive, raw, and unpredictable. Matt, a passionate Vegas fan, pulls back the curtain on what makes this clash so special, from the rise of Vegas's thrilling Stanley Cup victory to Utah's fierce loyalty and unyielding desire for victory. It’s more than just hockey — it’s a cultural battle, a power struggle for identity, and a relentless quest for glory.

    Imagine gushing crowds, deafening cheers for every hit, fans learning the sport in real-time, and a burgeoning rivalry fueled by years of frustrations, dreams, and unbreakable pride. Matt shares how Vegas’s first championship ignited a city, while Utah’s fans, itching for their own moment, blend passion with a raw hunger that punches through the ice. This isn’t just about scores — it’s about legacy, community, and the unbreakable spirit of sports fandom.

    You'll discover: how Vegas’s quick rise transformed a city, why Utah’s underdog mentality fuels its fire, and what true rivalry means in a league hungry for new legends. We break down the buzzwords — "I-15 rivalry," the importance of community, and the deep-rooted desire for a championship that’s been long overdue.

    Miss out on this? You risk missing the pulse of a league on fire, where passion erupts and legends are born in the chaos. This episode is perfect for any die-hard hockey fanatic, underdog believer, or anyone craving a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a rivalry that could define a generation.

    Gear up — this isn’t just a game. It’s a battle for pride, history, and the soul of the desert. Hit play and feel the fire.


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    35 分
  • 31. here we go
    2026/04/20

    Las Vegas is trembling. Utah Mammoth's first-ever playoff appearance isn’t just a milestone — it’s a seismic shift, and Julian, the Pond Professor himself, drops truths that could change your game perspective FOREVER. Curious about how the Mammoth’s speed, depth, and daring could shuffle the playoff deck? You should be.

    In this electrifying episode, Julian breaks down the epic journey behind Utah’s historic run. He shares inside insights on the power play resurgence, the unlikely breakout of Schmaltz, and the intense matchup predictions. Discover how the Mammoth’s young guns are poised to challenge the Knights with relentless speed and heart. We unravel the unseen strengths — like team chemistry, coaching mastery, and game-turning goaltending — that could deliver Utah a shot at Stanley Cup glory.

    Julian, a true hockey encyclopedia, gives you the real story: why Utah’s future looks brighter than ever, how the team’s resilience fuels their playoff fire, and why YOU should be rooting harder than ever. This isn’t just a game preview — it’s a rallying cry for every fan ready to believe in magic, momentum, and the impossible.

    If you’re a die-hard hockey fan craving honest insights, bold predictions, and a shot of pure adrenaline — this episode is your playoff must-listen. Utah’s dreams are alive. Will you ride the Tusk wave to victory? Hit play now, and find out!

    Join us in celebrating a team that’s rewriting history — fueled by speed, passion, and the unbreakable Mammoth spirit. The Stanley Cup isn’t just a dream anymore; it’s within reach.

    Are you ready to believe? The playoff thrill starts here.


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  • 30. Ready or Not, Here We Come
    2026/04/13

    The Utah Mammoth have made history—are you ready to ride this wave of adrenaline straight into the playoffs? Don't blink, because what’s happening right now is bigger than hockey. Salt Lake City is about to shake to its core, and the energy is contagious. You might think you know what playoff passion feels like—think again. The entire city is counting down, hype building, tickets flying off the shelves, and we’re about to witness something legendary.

    In this episode, we dive deep into the week that transformed Utah hockey forever. From the Mammoth’s first-ever playoff clinch to the electrifying new Zammoth creation—an art piece born from hope and resilience, even in the face of terminal cancer. We celebrate Dylan Gunther’s 40th goal and the historic Tusk beer rage, all while building up the unstoppable momentum for Utah’s run into the Stanley Cup.

    You'll discover how the team’s unity is more than just a game—it's a movement. We break down what makes Utah’s fan base absolutely electric, how the city’s passion could shift the NHL landscape, and why the upcoming series is a showdown you cannot afford to miss. Plus, insider talk on playoff matchups, ticket chaos, and the unstoppable spirit of Salt Lake’s hockey community.

    Why does it matter? Because being part of this moment means witnessing something pure, raw, and unforgettable. The kind of energy that changes lives, ignites passions, and cements Utah hockey in the history books. If you’re craving inspiration, community, and the thrill of victory—this episode is your instant ticket to it all.

    Whether you’re a die-hard, a casual fan, or new to the game—this is more than hockey. It's a signal that Utah is here, loud and proud. Get ready to cheer, celebrate, and get your face melted by the furious, fearless Utah Mammoth.


    The playoffs are coming—are you in?!


    #tusksup #utahmammoth #utahhockeyclub #nhl #podcast #nhlnews


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  • 29. Hopping into the Playoffs
    2026/04/06

    Most Utah hockey fans don't realize how close they are to playoff greatness—until now. In this explosive episode, Leroy and Jahn reveal the bold, behind-the-scenes strategies that could catapult the Utah Mammoth into the postseason — with twists that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about hockey resilience and teamwork.Imagine a team that’s been underestimated most of the season suddenly finding its rhythm—climbing out of the rough, fighting through injuries, and turning up the heat at just the right moment. As the Mammoth gear up for clutch games against Edmonton, Nashville, and Carolina, Leroy and Jahn break down the real tactics behind these pivotal matchups and why it’s not just about skill—it's mental toughness, grit, and a fierce desire to win that separates contenders from pretenders. You’ll discover how the team’s chemistry, coaching choices, and even the smallest locker room roles play a part in this playoff push.We dissect the playoff structure, revealing how seeding and wild card battles shape Utah’s road to victory. With insider insights, concrete predictions, and an unfiltered passion, this episode is a rally cry for every underdog dreaming of glory. Whether you’re a die-hard Mammoth fanatic or a new hockey enthusiast, you’ll walk away with the spark and strategic edge to cheer even louder.This isn’t just a podcast—it's a call to action for every Utah supporter ready to see their team conquer the ice and step into the spotlight. The tide is turning—are you ready to be part of history? Hit play now and get fired up for the greatest hockey story Utah has ever told.



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    35 分
  • 28. Mammoth Hopes and Dreams
    2026/03/30

    The Utah Mammoth are awakening a cultural revolution—and you don’t want to miss the chaos, passion, and bold moments fueling it!In this explosive episode, we dive into the wild grassroots movement transforming our local fan scene. From jaw-dropping game insights to the raw truth about fan culture—this isn’t your average sports talk. Leroy and Jahn call out the game-day quirks, the epic battles on social media, and the unstoppable energy of a community that refuses to be ignored.You’ll discover how the Mammoth are building a movement that challenges the status quo—defying corporate channels and carving out a genuine, organic fan legacy. We break down:

    • The viral culture forming around the team and how fans are rewriting what it means to show up for hockey
    • The behind-the-scenes of game day chaos—from frozen beers to the app overload—and how to fix it
    • The impact of leaders like McKenzie Weger and Coach Bear on cultivating winning mentality
    • The relentless drive to make real playoff noise this season despite all odds
    • And a bold call to arms for fans to own the moment, wear the T-shirts, and spread love through the sport

    This is not just about hockey. It’s about passion, community, and the fight to be seen. Missing this means watching the movement grow without you. If you’re tired of the corporate script and crave authentic energy—this episode is your rallying cry.Gather your friends, your pride, and your voice. The Mammoth’s organic uprising is here, and it’s only just beginning. Ready to ride the wave? Hit play and join the revolution.


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  • 27. Final Countdown
    2026/03/23

    Utah Mammoth's secret weapon to playoff success? The truth about team wins, gut instincts, and the bold moves that could change everything.


    Are you tired of the same old hockey narrative? Ready to shake up your perspective? This episode dives deep into the unfiltered reality of the Utah Mammoth—what's working, what's not, and the fire that fuels their late-season push.


    Join us as we share raw stories from the road—Dallas, Vegas, and beyond—and reveal how inside moments like fan rivalries, officiating outrage, and game-changing signings shape the playoffs' outcome. You'll discover why clutch scoring is the key to victory, how certain trades can make or break a season, and the surprising influence of the team's current defense.


    This isn't just talk; it's an adrenaline rush for anyone who believes in fighting till the last whistle. We break down:


    The real impact of new acquisitions like Weegar and Carcone—are they more than just stats?


    The controversial officiating controversy that could alter the playoff landscape


    How rookie signings and fan support are rallying the team for a gritty postseason


    Critical predictions for upcoming games against the Kings, Oilers, and Capitals—and why every point counts


    The bold strategies to avoid the dreaded wild card and face the teams you least want in the first round


    Failure to adapt could mean missing the playoffs, but seizing this moment unlocks a postseason full of potential. This episode is a rallying cry for fans, players, and dreamers alike—because winning isn’t just about talent, it's about heart.


    If you're passionate about hockey, love a good rivalry, or just crave authentic, no-holds-barred insights—this is your must-listen. Buckle up, hit play, and let's GO!


    The raw truth, the high stakes, the unstoppable drive—this is what it takes to make playoff history. Are you in?


    #TusksUp #UtahMammoth #NHL #Hockey #podcast #nhlhockeyislife #hockey #nhlnews


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  • 26. With us or Against us
    2026/03/16

    The wild, raw honesty of a passionate hockey fanatic meets the pride and grit of Utah in this electric episode. When America’s greatest sport collides with the attitude of a new, fearless community — that’s where the true fight begins. Jahn and Leroy don’t hold back—they’re calling out the tourists, defending their team, and diving headfirst into the chaos of playoff hopes, rivalries, and the misunderstood spirit of Salt Lake City hockey.


    Imagine pouring your soul into a team that’s on the brink of victory—or heartbreak—and feeling the outrage of outsiders who don’t understand the pride, the grit, or the identity that fuels this underground movement. From the polarizing cheers at the Delta Center to the battle for reputation among fans, this episode is a love letter to real fans who won’t settle for imitation or anonymity. It’s about standing tall, fighting hard, and saying: we’re here to stay.


    You’ll discover: why Utah’s hockey culture is different—and better—than the East Coast elitism; how local pride can ignite a movement stronger than any rivalry; and why the battle isn’t just on the ice but for the soul of Salt Lake City sports. Plus, get the inside scoop on the team’s recent trades, wild predictions for upcoming games, and the unfiltered truth on what it really takes to build something from nothing.


    If you love intense passion, unapologetic authenticity, and a community ready to take its place in the big leagues—this is your front-row seat. Utah hockey isn’t just a game; it’s a revolution. Are you in?


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    33 分