Locked On Mammoth - Daily Podcast on the Utah Mammoth

Logan Cooley's future with the Utah Mammoth hangs in the balance. What will his next contract look like?

Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño break down the potential extension for the Mammoth's rising star. They analyze comparable contracts, including JJ Peterka's and Wyatt Johnston's recent deals, to project Cooley's value. The hosts dive into Utah's salary cap situation, exploring how a 7-year, $8.5 million AAV deal might fit. They also discuss the Mammoth's surprising appeal as a destination for NHL talent, challenging preconceptions about the market.

Tune in for expert insights on contract negotiations, roster management, and why Salt Lake City is becoming a hotspot for hockey's elite.

0:00 Intro: Projecting Logan Cooley's contract extension

5:26 Comparing Cooley to other young NHL stars

11:48 Wyatt Johnston as top comparable for Cooley

17:48 Predicting Cooley's contract terms and value

24:46 Mammoth's favorable salary cap situation

28:02 Utah becoming an attractive destination for players