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Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team....

Posted by KingTalkyTiki <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=KingTalkyTiki' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:12:32

Utah Black Diamonds
Utah Blast
Utah Blizzard
Utah Canyons
Utah Caribou
Utah Freeze
Utah Frost
Utah Fury
Utah Glaciers
Utah HC
Utah Hive
Utah Ice
Utah Mammoth
Utah Mountaineers
Utah Outlaws
Utah Powder
Utah Squall
Utah Swarm
Utah Venom
Utah Yeti

https://news.sportslogos.net/2024/05/08/utah-nhl-team-releases-20-possible-names-fan-vote-begins/hockey-2/

My vote goes to the Utah Alex Meruelo Is A Piece Of Shit And Can Rot In Hell(s)*

Posted by Desert <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Desert' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 17:23:43, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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Tough to get all that on a hat*

Posted by opey8 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=opey8' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 17:35:49, in reply to "My vote goes to the Utah Alex Meruelo Is A Piece Of Shit And Can Rot In Hell(s)*"

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Utah Amiaposacrihs

Posted by illini222 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=illini222' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 17:52:11, in reply to "Tough to get all that on a hat*"

pronounced "Quality"

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25 point comeback for the win will just make all that much sweeter*

Posted by illini222 on November 9, 2019, 15:38:44, in reply to "Game thread: IL/Bears Cover 2 vs MSU Fartans ...."

Utah (latter day) Saints*

Posted by ATL <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=ATL' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:25:10, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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"For the regulated community, a FONSI represents happy days."

Squall and Hive are probably the best ones*

Posted by assassin <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=assassin' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:24:26, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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Brandon Schrock of Laredo, Texas, told the federal government that his employer was “poop,” and his occupation was “pooper.”

Squall and Swarm. If swarm, “the hive” is the arena*

Posted by snipes824 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=snipes824' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 17:29:00, in reply to "Squall and Hive are probably the best ones* "

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I had to look up the connection to honeybees…I vote for caribou

Posted by TarheelIllini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=TarheelIllini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:12:24, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

The logos would be cool

Stupidity has a knack of getting its way
Albert Camus
Courage is a muscle. You exercise courage by consistently doing things that scare you.
History doesn’t repeat itself but it often rhymes.

honeybees is a clever connection to the state heritage. *

Posted by VIV <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=VIV' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:25:08, in reply to "I had to look up the connection to honeybees…I vote for caribou "

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The logos would be cool

"the sum value of my outfit will always be higher than yours."

There's literally a beehive on their state flag.

Posted by KingTalkyTiki <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=KingTalkyTiki' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:19:35, in reply to "I had to look up the connection to honeybees…I vote for caribou "

Current AND former.

and the license plate says "the beehive state"*

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:26:56, in reply to "There's literally a beehive on their state flag."

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Current AND former.

...and Salt Lake's AAA minor league baseball team is called the Bees.

Posted by KingTalkyTiki <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=KingTalkyTiki' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:30:38, in reply to "and the license plate says "the beehive state"*"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_Lake_Bees

...and every state highway sign in Utah has a picture of a beehive.

Posted by EffinIllini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=EffinIllini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 17:01:32, in reply to "...and Salt Lake's AAA minor league baseball team is called the Bees."

Though it bothers me that an east-west road and a north-south road are both even numbered.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_Lake_Bees

That would also be a great name if it wasn't already taken*

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:32:32, in reply to "...and Salt Lake's AAA minor league baseball team is called the Bees."

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_Lake_Bees

ooo

Posted by assassin <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=assassin' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:52:01, in reply to "That would also be a great name if it wasn't already taken*"

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_Lake_Bees

Brandon Schrock of Laredo, Texas, told the federal government that his employer was “poop,” and his occupation was “pooper.”

There's likely about as many caribou in Utah as there are in Florida.

Posted by EffinIllini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=EffinIllini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:17:26, in reply to "I had to look up the connection to honeybees…I vote for caribou "

At least Utah is known as The Beehive State, so there's a connection to the Hive or Swarm.

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The logos would be cool

Powder for sure.

Posted by digs <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=digs' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 15:43:38, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

Bro merch sales through the roof.

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mini mirrors as a giveaway on opening night. *

Posted by VIV <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=VIV' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 15:46:44, in reply to "Powder for sure. "

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Bro merch sales through the roof.

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"the sum value of my outfit will always be higher than yours."

Stadium features 250 private single bathrooms *

Posted by digs <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=digs' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:28:08, in reply to "mini mirrors as a giveaway on opening night. *"

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Bro merch sales through the roof.

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all with flat topped TP dispensers that are extra wide.*

Posted by VIV <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=VIV' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:36:23, in reply to "Stadium features 250 private single bathrooms *"

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Bro merch sales through the roof.

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"the sum value of my outfit will always be higher than yours."

If not already so associated with the NBA team, Utah Lakers would be perfect.

Posted by OB25 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=OB25' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 15:06:23, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

With the loose association to pond hockey that could be factored into that name.

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When something is happening, young people like to say it’s “lit.”

Minnesota could also use the Lakers..... oh wait.

Posted by osklister <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=osklister' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:45:42, in reply to "If not already so associated with the NBA team, Utah Lakers would be perfect."

Salt Lakers*

Posted by JeffFrank <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=JeffFrank' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 15:21:37, in reply to "If not already so associated with the NBA team, Utah Lakers would be perfect."

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With the loose association to pond hockey that could be factored into that name.

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Soakers*

Posted by VIV <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=VIV' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 15:02:21, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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"the sum value of my outfit will always be higher than yours."

oOo

Provo Pushers*

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 15:15:59, in reply to "oOo"

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Perfect.

Posted by KingTalkyTiki <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=KingTalkyTiki' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:56:10, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

Utah Monuments.*

Posted by Warrin'_Illini $<iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Warrin\'_Illini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'>$ on May 9, 2024, 14:51:42, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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Let me cook.

If “Yeti” could be “Yetis”, then I’d vote for that. *

Posted by jjlocke923 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=jjlocke923' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:44:17, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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Utah Stanleys*

Posted by bbonb <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=bbonb' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:27:13, in reply to "If “Yeti” could be “Yetis”, then I’d vote for that. *"

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Magic Underpants*

Posted by Phytynlini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Phytynlini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:42:50, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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The Moroni's*

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:43:19, in reply to "Magic Underpants*"

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Don’t love any of those but Yeti is a foregone conclusion if it’s a fan vote

Posted by OB25 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=OB25' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:40:44, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

Which I think will be lame and too much of a copy of what Seattle did.

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When something is happening, young people like to say it’s “lit.”

I’d also point out the Avalanche had a yeti mascot and Bigfoot imagery*

Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CanHartlebHireSnider' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:52:24, in reply to "Don’t love any of those but Yeti is a foregone conclusion if it’s a fan vote"

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Which I think will be lame and too much of a copy of what Seattle did.

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Mammoth are also the name of the Kroenke owned Colorado Pro Lacrosse team*

Posted by assassin <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=assassin' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:21:45, in reply to "I’d also point out the Avalanche had a yeti mascot and Bigfoot imagery*"

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Which I think will be lame and too much of a copy of what Seattle did.

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Brandon Schrock of Laredo, Texas, told the federal government that his employer was “poop,” and his occupation was “pooper.”

Also, there is basically no connection between Yeti's and Utah

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:54:42, in reply to "I’d also point out the Avalanche had a yeti mascot and Bigfoot imagery*"

it won't be that.

a black and yellow beehive uniform would be amazing.

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Which I think will be lame and too much of a copy of what Seattle did.

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What connection is there between Seattle and Krakens?*

Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CanHartlebHireSnider' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:56:38, in reply to "Also, there is basically no connection between Yeti's and Utah"

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it won't be that.

a black and yellow beehive uniform would be amazing.

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Which I think will be lame and too much of a copy of what Seattle did.

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There is a huge Scandinavian fishing heritage in Seattle

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 15:12:40, in reply to "What connection is there between Seattle and Krakens?*"

and it's a very water focused community, so while loose, there's definitely a connection that they have leaned into.

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it won't be that.

a black and yellow beehive uniform would be amazing.

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Which I think will be lame and too much of a copy of what Seattle did.

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I’ve never been but I assume that Utah is a very mountain focused community

Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CanHartlebHireSnider' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 15:16:56, in reply to "There is a huge Scandinavian fishing heritage in Seattle"

As I said Colorado similarly already used the imagery

Yeti associated with Colorado not with Utah

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 15:18:17, in reply to "I’ve never been but I assume that Utah is a very mountain focused community"

I'm getting too in the weeds here perhaps for creatures that very much do not exist.

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As I said Colorado similarly already used the imagery

Yeah, it's abominable*

Posted by RVA <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=RVA' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:49:47, in reply to "Don’t love any of those but Yeti is a foregone conclusion if it’s a fan vote"

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Which I think will be lame and too much of a copy of what Seattle did.

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Looking forward to the Yeti vs. Kraken matchup*

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:43:03, in reply to "Don’t love any of those but Yeti is a foregone conclusion if it’s a fan vote"

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Which I think will be lame and too much of a copy of what Seattle did.

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Utah Big Love gets my vote

Posted by memyselfandillini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=memyselfandillini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:29:05, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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Missionaries*

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:29:38, in reply to "Utah Big Love gets my vote "

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I like a bee themed costume*

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:24:01, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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Utah Saints*

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:23:48, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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something good

Posted by chorizo <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=chorizo' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 16:16:52, in reply to "Utah Saints*"

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I’m not comfortable with the name Black Diamonds

Posted by bbonb <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=bbonb' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:21:24, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

unless they are referring to slopes. Then, I’m really not comfortable with the nickname.

Black Velvet, if you please.

Posted by osklister <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=osklister' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:28:10, in reply to "I’m not comfortable with the name Black Diamonds"

Velvet Underground*

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This is mostly rhetorical, but you ever get stuck on a hill way over your pay grade?

Posted by Sounder <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sounder' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:24:50, in reply to "I’m not comfortable with the name Black Diamonds"

and next think you know you're butt sliding down a black diamond mogul course.

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unless they are referring to slopes. Then, I’m really not comfortable with the nickname.

bbonb only goes to the trouble of getting up the mountain so he can butt slide down the moguls. *

Posted by doubledown <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=doubledown' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:42:06, in reply to "This is mostly rhetorical, but you ever get stuck on a hill way over your pay grade?"

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and next think you know you're butt sliding down a black diamond mogul course.

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unless they are referring to slopes. Then, I’m really not comfortable with the nickname.

luzl*

Posted by bbonb <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=bbonb' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:56:44, in reply to "bbonb only goes to the trouble of getting up the mountain so he can butt slide down the moguls. *"

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and next think you know you're butt sliding down a black diamond mogul course.

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unless they are referring to slopes. Then, I’m really not comfortable with the nickname.

As long as it's plural, I'm good with whatever*

Posted by bjl63 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=bjl63' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on May 9, 2024, 14:14:01, in reply to "Finalists for the nicknames for the Utah NHL team...."

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