Now that the midway point of the Utah Hockey Club’s inaugural season has come and gone, let’s take a look at how everyone is doing, relative to their expectations going into the season. Note that while these grades take statistics into account,

Smith Entertainment Group, which owns the team, said it's no longer pursuing that nickname. "An SEG executive shared that it explored every avenue to make Yeti work but that YETI Coolers,

And then there were three. But how did we get here? The naming of Utah’s hockey franchise — currently known as Utah Hockey Club — has become a dramatic, lengthy process because of copyright issues in seemingly every direction.