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‘The Mammoth could absolutely win this round’: ESPN’s Steve Levy breaks down Utah’s first-round matchup with the Golden Knights

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Levy, who will call Game 4 Monday night, told the Deseret News he specifically requested to call a Mammoth game the during opening round.

From left, Steve Levy, owner Ryan Smith, Mark Messier and P. K. Subban on the set of "NHL on ESPN" prior to the first-ever Utah Hockey Club regular season game on Oct.

8, 2024, in Salt Lake City. | Al Powers, ESPN Images The Utah Mammoth play their second-ever home playoff game Monday night as they continue their first-round series against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Mammoth beat the Golden Knights 4-2 Friday to take a 2-1 series lead, and ESPN’s Steve Levy, who will be calling Monday’s game, likes the Mammoth’s chances of winning the series.

“Make no mistake, the Mammoth could absolutely win this round. They showed it. Listen, they might have been the better team in Game 1, where they lost,” he told the Deseret News Friday before Utah’s win.

Though he’ll remain neutral during the broadcast, Levy said “a part of me will be rooting for Utah. You want to see good things happen to good people, and it’s also good for hockey. It’s good for the sport.

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