Dylan Guenther was cut from the Arizona Coyotes’ opening-night roster during training camp last year. On Tuesday — fresh off signing an eight-year, $57.14 million contract extension with the Utah Hockey Club in September — Guenther scored the first goal in franchise history at the Delta Center.

The National Hockey League announced today that Utah Hockey Club forward Dylan Guenther has been named the NHL’s First Star for the week ending Oct. 13. Guenther, 21, has opened the season with a career-long,

It’s probably still too early to form opinions, but Guenther scored twice again in Utah HC’s 5-4 overtime win over the New York Islanders on Thursday evening. It was his second two-goal game in as many games.