The Utah Mammoth announced today the signing of defenseman Artem Duda to a two-year contract extension, beginning in 2027-28. The first year of the contract will be two-way and the second year will be one-way. Duda will receive $925,000 at the NHL level for both seasons.
About Artem Duda:
- Duda, 20, has posted 1-2–3 and two penalty minutes (PIM) in six American Hockey League (AHL) games with the Tucson Roadrunners in 2026-27.
- The 6-foot-1, 187-pound defenseman has totaled 9-36–45 and 38 PIM over 103 career AHL games with Tucson since 2024-25 and added 1-1–2 in three contests during the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs.
- The Moscow native recorded three assists in 14 games with CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) in 2022-23. He was also selected to the MHL All-Star Game that season, earning 5-8–13 and two PIM over his 14 contests in Russia’s top junior league.
- Duda was selected by the Arizona Coyotes in the second round (36th overall) of the 2022 NHL Draft.
