UTA 3–1 OTT Final · W
Mammoth/Schedule/Recap Wed, Jan 7, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 21-20-3
3–1
FinalW
Ottawa Senators
OTT · 20-17-5
1ST2ND3RDT UTA 290517321 OTT 17014012133 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
UTA 21-20-3 · OTT 20-17-5 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Mammoth beat the Senators

Chances were even (2.8 to 2.9 expected goals); the Mammoth won 3–1. Karel Vejmelka stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 2.8 expected goals to 2.9, on 21 and 33 shots on goal.

UTA 2.8 xG · 21 shots OTT 2.9 xG · 33 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.8 · 0.9
2nd 0.8 · 1.5
3rd 1.2 · 0.5
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Mammoth win 48.
UTA 48%OTT 52%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Mammoth shoot this way Senators shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Clayton Keller, Mikhail Sergachev · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
1–0
2
07:20 John Marino GWG
Clayton Keller, Nate Schmidt · slap shot, a good chance (20%)
2–0
3
17:41 Ridly Greig
Artem Zub, Jake Sanderson · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (33%)
2–1
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
4
05:41 Daniil But
Jack McBain, Brandon Tanev · wrist shot, a great chance (34%)
3–1
No penalties
Goaltending
+1.9
vs expected
32/33 saves · 1 GA · 2.9 xGA Stopped 1.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−0.2
vs expected
18/21 saves · 3 GA · 2.8 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team UTAOTT
Shots on goal
21
33
Expected goals
2.8
2.9
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0