VGK 0–4 UTA Final · L
Golden Knights/Schedule/Recap Thu, Mar 19, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Vegas Golden Knights
VGK · 31-24-14
0–4
FinalL
Utah Mammoth
UTA · 36-27-6
1ST2ND3RDT VGK 07011010028 UTA 370912418 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Golden Knights trail the season series 1–2
VGK 31-24-14 · UTA 36-27-6 · Meeting 3 this season — the Golden Knights trail the season series 1–2

Golden Knights fell to the Mammoth

The Golden Knights created the better chances (3.8 to 1.9 expected goals) — and lost 0–4. Karel Vejmelka stopped 2.6 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Golden Knights created the better chances: 3.8 expected goals to 1.9, on 28 and 18 shots on goal.

VGK 3.8 xG · 28 shots UTA 1.9 xG · 18 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 1.2 · 1.2
2nd 1.1 · 0.5
3rd · the swing 1.6 · 0.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Golden Knights win 79.
VGK 79%UTA 21%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Golden Knights shoot this way Mammoth shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
02:52 Clayton Keller GWG
John Marino, Nate Schmidt · wrist shot, a good chance (23%)
0–1
2
06:05 Clayton Keller
Lawson Crouse, Nick Schmaltz · snap shot, a good chance (13%)
0–2
3
08:12 Jack McBain
Barrett Hayton, Mikhail Sergachev · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
0–3
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
4
19:12 Barrett Hayton EN
Kevin Stenlund · wrist shot, into an empty net
0–4
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.9
vs expected
14/14 saves · 0 GA · 0.9 xGA Stopped 0.9 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−2.5
vs expected
0/3 saves · 3 GA · 0.5 xGA Allowed 2.5 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team VGKUTA
Shots on goal
28
18
Expected goals
3.8
1.9
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0