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NHL Club "Utah" Signs a Puppy in Unique Transfer Deal

The Utah NHL team has made an unusual signing.

The club brought on a puppy named Archie, who will be trained as a future service dog. Archie “signed” his contract with Utah by leaving an inked paw print.

As a reminder, the team was previously known as the Arizona Coyotes. Following the club's relocation, all draft picks were transferred to the new Utah team. Ahead of the 2025-26 season, the team is set to finalize its new logo, mascot, and name.

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