Ryan Smith has had the hard job of taking over and rebranding a major sports franchise. After buying out the Arizona Coyotes, he has officially started what is currently known as the Utah Hockey Club in Salt Lake City.
However, it appeared that Ryan Smith and other faces in Utah were not done for the evening. A little more than halfway through the first round of the draft, the Colorado Avalanche traded the 24th overall pick to the team for two second and third-round picks this year and one more next year.
