BOMBSHELL Are Bill Armstrong’s Recent MOVES the RISK Utah Mammoth NEED or a Huge MISTAKE?

Utah Mammoth’s rebuild hinges on GM Bill Armstrong’s bold draft strategy and high-stakes trades. Can his vision bring stability to a franchise haunted by past missteps? Tom Callahan and Robyn Leaño debate Armstrong’s strengths, from snagging talents like Dylan Guenther, Logan Cooley, and Dmitri Simashev to navigating controversial moves involving J.J. Peterka, Brandon Tanev, and MacKenzie Weegar. The duo compare Armstrong’s approach to the Coyotes’ turbulent history, highlighting his focus on size, skill, and strong character in draftees. Key questions loom: Will Brandon Tanev and J.J. Peterka live up to their contracts? Is the franchise poised for true progress, or another rebuild setback? With fans’ expectations surging, Armstrong’s decisions carry more weight than ever. Don’t miss this inside perspective on the Utah Mammoth’s path forward—and whether this front office gamble can finally deliver a playoff breakthrough. 00:00 Discussing GM Bill Armstrong 06:31 Leaving the Coyotes organization 09:40 Trusting the scouting team 12:01 Using FanDuel for playoffs 16:44 Drafting strategies and player selections 19:58 Evaluating Bill Armstrong's decisions 23:50 Dealing with fan expectations 24:32 Bill Armstrong's team building pressures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.