Guenther scored two goals and added an assist to lead Utah to a 6-3 preseason road win over the Colorado Avalanche Sunday at Ball Arena.

Sunday evening brought another win to the Utah Hockey Club’s preseason campaign, this time against a Central Division rival in the Colorado Avalanche. It was the team’s first road preseason win against an Avalanche team that had Justus Annunen in net who is expected to be the Avalanche’s backup this season.

Forward Dylan Guenther is one of the Utah Hockey Club's bright young stars, and now the team has ensured he'll stay shining in Salt Lake City for years to come.

What’s an avalanche to a yeti? The Utah Hockey Club beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Sunday night. Utah looked shaky at the start, spending seemingly the entire first period in its own zone. But as the game went on,

The Avalanche were defeated by Utah Hockey Club 6-3 in Sunday's preseason matchup at Ball Arena. Miles Wood, Sam Malinski, and Calum Ritchie scored for Colorado while Justus Annunen made 32 saves. The Avalanche opened the scoring at 13:12 of the first period when Samuel Girard sent a pass from the point to Ivan Ivan below the goal line before Ivan fed Wood at the doorstep for a five-on-three power-play goal.

The Colorado Avalanche started hot, but unlike next month’s predicted record-high temperatures, they hit a massive cold front. Colorado was defeated by Utah Hockey Club 6-3 in Sunday’s preseason matchup at Ball Arena.