Utah Hockey Club will not be moving forward with "Yeti" or "Yetis" as its team nickname following rejection by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The team will hold a new in-arena fan vote to pick a permanent name from three finalists.

The franchise will use a final round of fan voting to decide among the Utah Mammoth, Utah Hockey Club and Utah Wasatch. Team officials backed away from including Yeti as a finalist after being unable to work out a co-existence agreement with Yeti Coolers to use the name in branding and merchandising.

The Utah Hockey Club has narrowed down the options for its permanent nickname to three and is giving fans the opportunity to choose the winning candidate. Smith Entertainment Group announced Wednesday that the three finalists are the Utah Hockey Club,

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Steph Curry’s knees were bothering him enough for the Warriors to hold him out on the front end of a back-to-back, sidelining him for their Tuesday night game against Utah. “With the back-to-back, we’re hopeful that he’ll play tomorrow,