West Valley City, Utah – Defenseman Cooper Jones is returning to the Utah Grizzlies for the 2025-26 season.
Jones was acquired by the Grizzlies in a trade with the Jacksonville Icemen on Jan. 16, 2025. With Utah he scored 12 points (4g-8a) in 39 games. Jones appeared in 18 games with Jacksonville last season, scoring one goal. Jones has pro experience with Adirondack, Idaho, Jacksonville, Rapid City, Trois-Rivieres and Utah in the ECHL and Evansville, Knoxville, Macon and Pensacola of the SPHL.