The Utah Hockey Club picked up the first win in its franchise history on Tuesday evening.

Utah never trailed against the Chicago Blackhawks, getting two goals from Dylan Guenther for the 5-2 win in the season opener. Clayton Keller, Barrett Hayton and Lawson Crouse also hit the back of the net for the NHL’s newest hockey franchise.

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Utah Hockey Club defenseman Sean Durzi, #50, defenseman Mikhail Sergachev and center Nick Schmaltz, #8, celebrate a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Spenser Hopes)

The atmosphere in Salt Lake City was electric all day long: a fan party, an outdoor concert with Shaboozey and a viewing party kept the fans going.

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markanen skated out the ceremonial puck and handed it to Utah team owner Ryan Smith. Ashley Smith then dropped the pick on Keller and Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno before the game started.

“This is probably the most excited I’ve ever been to play a hockey game. When you come to the rink today, even if it’s morning skating, you still feel like you’re getting chills,” said Utah- forward Logan Cooley after the game. via the Salt Lake Tribune.

Utah Hockey Club defenseman Juuso Valimaki, No. 4, center Jack McBain, second from left, and right wing Dylan Guenther, No. 11, celebrate after Guenther scored during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday, 8 October 2024 in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Spenser Hopes)

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“You get a buzz through the city, and it’s just so exciting. It feels like you’re in the best moment of your life with these people.”

Ryan Smith, who is also the majority owner of the Jazz, said the night was all about fun.

“We’re just trying to put on a fun event that everyone in the community will remember,” he said. “It’s no more complicated than that. This is a moment that speaks for itself. Everyone knows it’s coming. We get to do it one day.”

Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard, #98, and Utah Hockey Club center Barrett Hayton, #27, face off during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Spenser Hopes)

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The Utah Hockey Club was born from the late Arizona Coyotes. The franchise acquired players, coaches and draft picks from the franchise in lieu of an expansion draft. However, the Coyotes’ history will remain in Arizona.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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