The arrival of Utah Hockey Club has given a boost to youth hockey programs in the state — both in terms of enthusiasm for the sport, and support from the NHL.

The ice fun changes a little from 6:30-8 p.m. at the rink, when the Bulls join in for broomball, which is like hockey except that players use brooms and a ball instead of sticks and a puck.

Callahan logged just 5:49 of ice time during Saturday’s win over the Rangers, exiting the game early in the second period after a puck ricocheted off a stick ... of action at hockey’s highest ...

A life on ice is second nature to the Birmingham ... "They're going to come out. We've got little hockey sticks and pucks, so the kids will have a chance to kind of play hockey with the Birmingham ...