Chris Armstrong has been appointed as the president of hockey operations for the Utah Hockey Club, a new NHL team in Utah, by the Smith Entertainment Group. Armstrong, a former executive at Wasserman, brings a wealth of experience in talent management and strategic development to his new role. His extensive background in hockey and golf operations, along with his strong relationships in the industry, will be vital in shaping the team's future. Notably, Armstrong's appointment aligns with a trend of agency veterans taking on key roles in NHL teams, reflecting a shift in team management dynamics. The Utah Hockey Club aims to deliver an exceptional hockey experience under Armstrong's leadership, emphasizing community engagement and player development.