UTA 6–0 CHI Final · W
Mammoth/Schedule/Recap Thu, Oct 1, 2026 · 2026-27 regular season
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 1-0-0
6–0
FinalW
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI · 0-2-0
1ST2ND3RDT UTA 00000060 CHI 070206015 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Mammoth lead the season series 1–0
UTA 1-0-0 · CHI 0-2-0 · First meeting this season — the Mammoth lead the season series 1–0

Mammoth beat the Blackhawks

The Mammoth earned it: 4.4 expected goals to 1.3, and a 6–0 win to show for it. Arvid Soderblom allowed 2.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

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★ NHL first starDylan Guenther UTA · RW · #11 2 G · 0 A · 2 P

Who had the better chances

The Mammoth created the better chances: 4.4 expected goals to 1.3, on 32 and 15 shots on goal.

UTA 4.4 xG · 32 shots CHI 1.3 xG · 15 shots
0
1
2
3
4
5
1st · the swing 2.2 · 0.3
2nd 1.8 · 0.3
3rd 0.5 · 0.7
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Mammoth win 91.
UTA 91%CHI 9%

Goals and penalties

6 goals · 10 penalties
← Mammoth shoot this way Blackhawks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
15:53 Artyom Levshunov· Holding
Guenther scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
1
16:41 Dylan Guenther PPGWG
Logan Cooley, Clayton Keller · Power play (Levshunov, holding) · snap shot, a good chance (21%)
2
Kevin Stenlund · wrist shot, a good chance (22%)
2nd period
3
Vincent Trocheck, Mikhail Sergachev · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
PEN
09:47 Patrick Kane· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
4
13:06 Anders Lee
Andrew Peeke, Dmitri Simashev · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
PEN
13:22 Clayton Keller· Cross-checking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:54 Jack McBain· Unsportsmanlike conduct
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:54 Oliver Moore· Unsportsmanlike conduct
Guenther scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
PEN
14:54 Frank Nazar· Cross-checking
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
5
15:28 Dylan Guenther PPGWG
Clayton Keller, Lawson Crouse · Power play (Moore, unsportsmanlike conduct) · tip in shot, a great chance (29%)
PEN
19:53 Barrett Hayton· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
PEN
06:08 MacKenzie Weegar· Fighting
Offsetting
5 min
Major
PEN
06:08 Ryan Donato· Fighting
Offsetting
5 min
Major
PEN
06:46 Andrew Peeke· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
6
12:50 Daniil But
Michael Carcone, Nate Schmidt · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in

NHL three stars

the league's pick
Goaltending
+1.0
vs expected
15/15 saves · 0 GA · 1.0 xGA Stopped 1.0 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−2.4
vs expected
26/32 saves · 6 GA · 3.6 xGA Allowed 2.4 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team UTACHI
Shots on goal
32
15
Expected goals
4.4
1.3
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
0%
100%
Power play
2/5
0/0
Penalty minutes
13
13
The Mammoth went 2-for-5 on the power play.

Box score

xG and GSAx are Inside the Game numbers
ForwardsGAP+/−PIMSHitsBlkTOIShiftsFO%PPGGVTKxG
8Nick SchmaltzN. SchmaltzC101+1020018:122075%0010.4
9Clayton KellerC. KellerRW022+1240017:4319—0100.7
16Vincent TrocheckV. TrocheckC011+1010017:292579%0100.2
92Logan CooleyL. CooleyC011+1000016:072470%0110.1
67Lawson CrouseL. CrouseLW011+1010015:1523100%0010.1
11Dylan GuentherD. GuentherRW202+1050014:3322100%2210.9
27Barrett HaytonB. HaytonC0000240013:492167%0100.0
22Jack McBainJ. McBainC0000200013:2622100%0020.1
82Kevin StenlundK. StenlundC011+2000012:582175%0210.0
53Michael CarconeM. CarconeLW112+2020012:4018—0000.7
50Daniil ButD. ButLW101+1010012:081650%0100.1
72Anders LeeA. LeeLW101+1040012:0719—0000.7
DefenseGAP+/−PIMSHitsBlkTOIShiftsFO%PPGGVTKxG
98Mikhail SergachevM. SergachevD011+1030022:5730—0010.2
6John MarinoJ. MarinoD000+1010021:2232—0200.0
52MacKenzie WeegarM. WeegarD0000520020:3927—0100.1
88Nate SchmidtN. SchmidtD011+1000018:5632—0010.1
20Andrew PeekeA. PeekeD011+2200017:0526—0310.0
26Dmitri SimashevD. SimashevD011+3020016:3422—0000.0
GoaliesSavesSAGASv%EVPPSHTOIGSGSAx
70Karel VejmelkaK. VejmelkaG151501.00014/141/10/060:00✓+1.0
EV / PP / SH = saves on shots at even strength, on the opponent's power play, and shorthanded. GS = started. A dash means the stat isn't on file for that player or game. Showing the short set. Tap "All columns" to scroll through every stat inside this card.

Last night's Cap Challenge

4 squads played
RO
PointsRyan Otto
7 pts · $32.4M
RO
GoalsRyan Otto
2 goals · $32.4M
RO
GoaliesRyan Otto
36 saves · $7.0M