Despite a 5-3 loss to the Los Angeles Kings, the Utah Hockey Club showed promise in their performance on Saturday night. Head coach André Tourigny expressed his team’s desperation for wins, but commended their effort and competitiveness throughout the game. The Kings’ ability to quickly respond to Utah HC’s leads proved to be the difference in the outcome.
Barrett Hayton made history by scoring the first hat trick in Utah Hockey Club history, showcasing his improved performance in the second half of the season. Trevor Lewis, a Salt Lake City native, scored the game-winning goal for the Kings, adding another layer of intrigue to the matchup.
Sean Durzi returned from a 51-game absence due to injury and immediately made an impact, contributing offensively and demonstrating his importance to the team. Looking ahead, Utah HC will face off against the Vancouver Canucks, a key opponent in their playoff pursuit. The game is considered a “four-point game” as both teams aim to secure crucial points in the standings. Don’t miss the action on Sunday at 6 p.m. MST.
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