Utah Hockey Club Retains Barrett Hayton on $4.775M Deal

The Utah Hockey Club has officially retained center Barrett Hayton by matching a one-year, $4.775 million offer sheet originally presented by the New Jersey Devils. General manager Bill Armstrong confirmed the move, citing Hayton as a key piece for the upcoming season. While the 26-year-old is currently managing an upper-body injury, the organization has committed to his role and is supporting his ongoing rehabilitation as he prepares for his eventual return to the lineup.