Utah Mammoth Shake Up—Could Daniil But IGNITE the Top Six Over Barrett Hayton? SHAKEUP Imminent!

Utah Mammoth face a turning point as Daniil But’s hot streak sparks calls for a top-six shakeup and “Danny Goals” becomes the center of lineup buzz. Can fresh offensive firepower and strategic roster moves reverse the team’s worrying slide and cool off Coach André Tourigny’s hot seat? Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño spotlight Barrett Hayton’s role shift, potential recalls for Michael Kunc, and the impact of physical enforcers like Spicy Tuna. Defensive struggles put Dimitri Simishev under the microscope, with Nick DeSimone and Maveric Lamoureux emerging as pressure points for the blue line. The hosts debate whether urgent changes are enough to fix the Mammoth’s defensive woes before the season slips away. Plus, get instant reaction to the Hockey Hall of Fame 2025 inductees, including Joe Thornton and Alexander Mogilny. Can the Utah Mammoth avoid a free fall and reclaim their playoff hunt? Episode Timestamps 0:00 – Mammoth Struggles & Roster Moves The show opens with Tom Callahan setting the stage on the Mammoth’s poor run and introduces the core topic: which lineup moves or player recalls can help turn things around. Discussion focuses on the “nuclear option” vs actionable roster tweaks. 2:20 – Forward Line Shakeup Debate Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño debate calling up Daniil But and potential changes to the top-six forward group—suggesting shifts like moving Barrett Hayton down and leveraging Schmaltz/Keller, along with inserting “Danny Goals.” This segment explores chemistry, player strengths, and strategic experimentation with the forward lineup. 16:21 – Defensive Adjustments & Call-Ups The discussion turns to defensive woes and the possibility of sitting struggling rookies while recalling fresh defensive talent like Artem Duda, Maveric Lamoureux or Nick DeSimone. The hosts analyze how pressure, temporary demotions, and new energy could impact the unit, plus the importance of not waiting until late season for major lineup change. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.