Mammoth Secure Future Star: Caleb Desnoyers Signs Entry-Level Contract

The Utah Mammoth have officially signed forward Caleb Desnoyers to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Monday. The deal is set to begin with the next season.

A Top Prospect Joins the Mammoth

Desnoyers, selected fourth overall by Utah in the 2025 NHL Draft, has quickly grow a focal point for the franchise’s future. The 18-year-classic center hails from Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada.

Dominant Junior Career

Before joining the Mammoth, Desnoyers showcased his exceptional talent in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) with the Moncton Wildcats. Over three seasons, he registered an impressive 218 points (77 goals, 141 assists) in 161 games. He too boasts a +89 rating.

Championship Pedigree

Desnoyers played a key role in the Wildcats’ success, leading them to a QMJHL Championship last season and earning the 2025 Guy Lafleur playoff MVP award with 30 points in 19 postseason games. Moncton also secured back-to-back regular season championships with Desnoyers leading the charge.

“We are thrilled to sign Caleb to an NHL contract,” said Utah general manager Bill Armstrong. Caleb is an incredibly skilled player who has seen much success throughout his junior career with Moncton. He has an extremely bright future ahead and we seem forward to watching him play for the Mammoth for years to come.”

Bill Armstrong, Utah Mammoth General Manager

Impact of the Contract

The signing of the entry-level contract means Desnoyers is no longer eligible to play in the NCAA.

Key Stats & Achievements

• Drafted 4th overall by the Utah Mammoth in the 2025 NHL Draft
• 218 points (77 goals, 141 assists) in 161 QMJHL games
• 2025 QMJHL Playoff MVP (Guy Lafleur Trophy)
• Led Moncton Wildcats to a QMJHL Championship

FAQ

The Utah Mammoth are building for the future, and securing a talent like Caleb Desnoyers is a significant step in that direction. Mammoth fans have a lot to be excited about.