UTA 2–4 COL Final · L
Mammoth/Schedule/Recap Wed, Feb 25, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 30-24-4
2–4
FinalL
Colorado Avalanche
COL · 38-9-9
1ST2ND3RDT UTA 0829013230 COL 0941403426 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 4 this season — the Mammoth trail the season series 1–3
UTA 30-24-4 · COL 38-9-9 · Meeting 4 this season — the Mammoth trail the season series 1–3

Mammoth fell to the Avalanche

The Mammoth created the better chances (2.8 to 2.1 expected goals) — and lost 2–4. Scott Wedgewood stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Mammoth created the better chances: 2.8 expected goals to 2.1, on 30 and 26 shots on goal.

UTA 2.8 xG · 30 shots COL 2.1 xG · 26 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.5 · 0.6
2nd 1.3 · 1.2
3rd · the swing 1.0 · 0.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Mammoth win 62.
UTA 62%COL 38%

Goals and penalties

6 goals · 0 penalties
← Mammoth shoot this way Avalanche shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
1
03:26 Parker Kelly
Brent Burns, Josh Manson · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
0–1
2
Sam Malinski, Parker Kelly · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
0–2
3
10:49 Dylan Guenther PP
Mikhail Sergachev, Clayton Keller · slap shot, a good chance (11%)
1–2
4
12:20 Brock Nelson GWG
Gabriel Landeskog, Martin Necas · slap shot, a good chance (11%)
1–3
5
Jack McBain, Logan Cooley · slap shot, a great chance (38%)
2–3
6
17:17 Martin Necas PP
Cale Makar, Valeri Nichushkin · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
2–4
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.8
vs expected
22/26 saves · 4 GA · 3.2 xGA Allowed 0.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+1.4
vs expected
28/30 saves · 2 GA · 3.4 xGA Stopped 1.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team UTACOL
Shots on goal
30
26
Expected goals
2.8
2.1
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
1/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0