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DeSimone will be scratched Thursday vs. the Blues.
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DeSimone will be a healthy scratch in Pittsburgh on Thursday.
Artem Duda will draw into Utah's lineup for his NHL debut on Thursday, resulting in DeSimone being a healthy scratch. The 31-year-old DeSimone is averaging 12:46 time-on-ice and has zero points in four games.
Utah has signed Nick DeSimone to a two-year contract extension worth $1 million AAV ($2M total).
DeSimone has battled for NHL playing time throughout his career and finally became a regular fixture on the blueline for the Utah Mammoth in 2025-26, earning himself a two-year contract extension. The 31-year-old defenseman scored eight points (2G / 6A) last season in 40 games.
2-year, $2,000,000 contract with the Utah Mammoth. Expires 2028 (UFA).
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2026-06-29T23:59:00.000Z
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DeSimone will draw into the Mammoth lineup on Thursday.
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DeSimone will draw into the Mammoth lineup on Saturday.
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DeSimone is a healthy scratch for Friday's game against the Wild.
DeSimone will be the odd-man out on the Mammoth blue-line when they host the Wild on Friday. Olli Maatta will dress in his place.
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DeSimone will draw back into Utah's lineup in Detroit on Wednesday.
Olli Maatta will be a healthy scratch on Wednesday against the Detroit Red Wings, allowing DeSimone to re-enter the lineup. The 31-year-old DeSimone is averaging 16:25 time-on-ice and has three points (2G / 1A) in 10 games this season.
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DeSimone will be back in the Utah lineup on Saturday.
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DeSimone is expected to be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
1-year, $800,000 contract with the Utah Mammoth. Expires 2026 (UFA).
Source:2025-05-29T23:59:00.000Z
Utah has signed DeSimone to a one-year, $800,000 contract extension.
Utah acquired DeSimone via waivers and he made an impact with the club, securing a one-year contract extension. The 30-year-old defenseman had six points (1G / 5A) in 20 games with Utah this season.
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DeSimone will be a healthy scratch in St. Louis on Tuesday.
Robert Bortuzzo will draw back into Utah's lineup on Tuesday against the St. Louis Blues, sending DeSimone to the press box as a healthy scratch. The 30-year-old DeSimone is averaging 15:35 time-on-ice and has six points (1G / 5A) in 20 games this season.
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DeSimone will be a healthy scratch on Thursday vs. Los Angeles.
Olli Maatta will draw back into Utah's lineup on Thursday against the Los Angeles Kings, sending DeSimone to the sidelines as a healthy scratch. The 30-year-old DeSimone is averaging 15:29 time-on-ice and has five points (1G / 4A) in 16 games this season.
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DeSimone will draw into Utah's lineup on Tuesday.
DeSimone will slot in for Olli Maatta, who is out with a lower-body injury. DeSimone has one goal and four assists in 15 games this season.
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DeSimone will draw into the lineup on Sunday.
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DeSimone will draw back into the Utah lineup on Saturday.
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DeSimone is expected to make his Utah debut on Friday vs. San Jose.
DeSimone is an undrafted 30-year-old defenseman that has seven points (2G / 5A) in 38 career NHL games. He started the season with the New Jersey Devils but never drew into the lineup for an NHL game and was eventually placed on waivers earlier this month.
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Utah has claimed Nick DeSimone off waivers from the Devils.
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The Devils placed DeSimone on waivers on Saturday.