Image [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/d9558eac-e595-4877-a76b-3946ac2f965f.jpeg] The Utah Hockey Club announced three extensions on Wednesday to forward Alex Kerfoot, defenceman Ian Cole and goaltender Karel Vejmelka. This comes days after they also extended defenceman Olli Maatta. More NHL: Reports Confirm Mikko Rantanen Not Signing Extension With Carolina Hurricanes [https://thehockeynews.com/betting/futures/reports-confirm-mikko-rantanen-not-signing-extension-with-carolina-hurricanes] The four extensions were surprising as Utah is on the verge of their first ever franchise playoff berth as they trail just four points behind the Calgary Flames for the second wild card spot. They may look to subtle add a piece or two and ride a morale boost from several players including your leading netminder in Vejmelka. It should help propel Utah in the right direction especially with their upcoming schedule. Vejmelka joins Vanecek with 49 saves! ⛔ 🇨🇿 ⛔ Vejmelka se vyrovnal Vaněčkovi 49 zákroky! [https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_OARhK1Src8/maxresdefault.jpg] Vejmelka joins Vanecek with 49 saves! ⛔ 🇨🇿 ⛔ Vejmelka se vyrovnal Vaněčkovi 49 zákroky! Karel Vejmelka made a career-high 49 saves vs. the Hurricanes on Wednesday, tying fellow Czech Vitek Vanecek, who made 49 on November 5, for the most by a go... [https://youtu.be/_OARhK1Src8?si=VAQN-cerhBK9D_Fp] More NHL: Leafs' Auston Matthews Hopes Toronto Adds At NHL Trade Deadline [https://thehockeynews.com/betting/futures/leafs-auston-matthews-hopes-toronto-adds-at-nhl-trade-deadline] We could very well blink and Utah could be in the driver seat for the wild card spot when no one expected it and we get a stellar value in this spot at +400 for Utah to make the playoffs. This one is worth throwing a couple dollars towards as these odds will certainly drop in the coming weeks.
