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Mammoth News & Rumors: Edvinsson, Prospect Check-In, and More

Welcome to the first Utah Mammoth news and rumors piece of the season. We are now four games into the 2026-27 campaign, and the team is off to a hot…

By Chase Beardsley · The Hockey Writers

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 12:15 AM

Key Things to Know

NHL insiders have linked Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson to the Utah Mammoth via trade.
Chase Beardsley argues Utah should avoid trading top prospects for Edvinsson due to existing defensive depth.
Mikhail Sergachev returned Thursday after suffering a head injury on Tuesday, while Owen Allard faces six weeks out.

The Story in 60 Seconds

NHL insiders have linked Detroit Red Wings unsigned restricted free agent Simon Edvinsson to the Utah Mammoth after reports emerged that he desires a trade. Chase Beardsley argues the Mammoth should avoid trading for the 23-year-old defenseman, citing existing roster depth with Mikhail Sergachev and Nate Schmidt alongside top future prospects.

Elsewhere in the organization, Sergachev avoided serious injury after exiting Tuesday's game, while Owen Allard is sidelined for six weeks. Meanwhile, the Tucson Roadrunners made five demotions to the ECHL, and various prospects, including Florent Houle and Carl Axelsson, enjoyed strong season starts.

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