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Golden Knights at Mammoth

Golden Knights 4, Mammoth 1 · first star Jack Eichel (2 G, 1 A).

2025-26 regular season · Preseason. The 2026-27 regular season starts Sep 29. Data as of September 28, 2026, source NHL.

Vegas Golden Knights 4 at Utah Mammoth 1

Thursday, November 20, 2025 · 9:00 PM ET · Delta Center, Salt Lake City

Line score by period
Team 1 2 3 T SOG
Golden Knights 031433
Mammoth 010126

Shot chart

Every shot attempt, computed from the league's play-by-play coordinates. Golden Knights attack left, Mammoth attack right, all periods folded onto one rink. Attempts are plotted where the league recorded them, so the 2 marks in a team's own end are attempts logged from there: empty-net shots, long dumps on the net. Boxscore shots on goal: VGK 33, UTA 26.

Shot chart, Golden Knights at Mammoth Golden Knights 33 shots on goal (4 goals, 6 missed, 9 blocked) attacking left; Mammoth 26 shots on goal (1 goal, 16 missed, 17 blocked) attacking right.
VGK in red UTA in blue goal shot on goal missed blocked Golden Knights 33 shots on goal (4 goals, 6 missed, 9 blocked) attacking left; Mammoth 26 shots on goal (1 goal, 16 missed, 17 blocked) attacking right.

Shots by period

Shots on goal, goals and attempts by period
Period VGK SOG VGK G VGK ATT UTA SOG UTA G UTA ATT
1st70129019
2nd173249123
3rd91128017
Total3344826159

Shots by situation

Shots on goal and goals by strength of the shooting team
Situation VGK SOG VGK G UTA SOG UTA G
Even strength314241
Power play1020
Short-handed1000

Attempt share by period

Mammoth took 55.1% of the shot attempts, and 55.4% of the 92 attempts taken at 5-on-5. An attempt is a goal, a shot on goal, a miss or a blocked shot; CF% is the share of them belonging to the Mammoth and FF% their share of the ones that were not blocked, so the Golden Knights hold the remainder. All situations unless the 5-on-5 figure is named. All 32 teams

Attempt share by period, all situations, Golden Knights at Mammoth
Period UTA CF% UTA FF%
1st61.356.5
2nd48.945.7
3rd58.656.5
Game55.151.9

Team totals only: per-player on-ice numbers need shift data, which this source does not publish.

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Scoring summary

2nd period

  1. 03:09 VGK Jack Eichel (9) Pavel Dorofeyev (5), Shea Theodore (8) · snap 1–0
  2. 03:28 VGK Ben Hutton (2) Cole Reinhardt (2) · snap 2–0
  3. 06:38 UTA Nate Schmidt (1) Ian Cole (7), Clayton Keller (12) · snap 2–1
  4. 16:51 VGK Jack Eichel (10) Braeden Bowman (1), Shea Theodore (9) · backhand 3–1

3rd period

  1. 00:45 VGK Braeden Bowman (3) Jack Eichel (17), Shea Theodore (10) · tip-in 4–1

Three stars

  1. Jack Eichel VGK · C #9 · 2 G, 1 A
  2. Braeden Bowman VGK · R #42 · 1 G, 1 A
  3. Shea Theodore VGK · D #27 · 0 G, 3 A

Penalties

Penalties
Period Time Team Player Infraction Min Drawn by
1st10:26 UTA Brandon Tanevcross checking2Cole Reinhardt
2nd01:00 UTA Logan Cooleyholding2Brett Howden
2nd01:00 VGK Brett Howdenembellishment2—
2nd06:16 UTA Logan Cooleyroughing2Kaedan Korczak
2nd06:16 UTA Mikhail Sergachevroughing2Cole Reinhardt
2nd06:16 VGK Cole Reinhardtroughing2Mikhail Sergachev
2nd06:16 VGK Kaedan Korczakroughing2Logan Cooley
2nd06:16 UTA Logan Cooleyroughing2Kaedan Korczak
2nd06:27 VGK Braeden Bowmaninterference2Ian Cole
3rd01:59 VGK Keegan Kolesarfighting (major)5Jack McBain
3rd01:59 UTA Jack McBainfighting (major)5Keegan Kolesar
3rd04:11 VGK Brayden McNabbinterference2Barrett Hayton
3rd17:44 UTA Mikhail Sergachevcross checking2Cole Reinhardt

Boxscore

Vegas Golden Knights

Golden Knights skaters · by points
Player Pos G A PTS +/- SOG HITS BLK PIM FO% TOI
Jack Eichel #9 C213+2500058.316:45
Shea Theodore #27 D033+230100.021:34
Braeden Bowman #42 R112+220020.015:25
Ben Hutton #17 D101+140100.016:21
Cole Reinhardt #23 L011+122020.012:46
Pavel Dorofeyev #16 R011+101100.016:07
Brett Howden #21 C000+1231242.915:20
Colton Sissons #10 C000+1012069.214:05
Tomas Hertl #48 C0000601071.418:03
Brandon Saad #20 L000010100.013:17
Ivan Barbashev #49 L000+1010050.013:00
Keegan Kolesar #55 R000+112250.011:44
Mitch Marner #93 R000010000.018:15
Reilly Smith #19 R000021000.014:21
Brayden McNabb #3 D000+203120.018:27
Kaedan Korczak #6 D000+103120.015:46
Noah Hanifin #15 D000041200.021:46
Zach Whitecloud #2 D000001200.020:58
Golden Knights goalies
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% EV PP TOI
Akira Schmid #40 W26251.96223/242/260:00

Utah Mammoth

Mammoth skaters · by points
Player Pos G A PTS +/- SOG HITS BLK PIM FO% TOI
Nate Schmidt #88 D101021100.019:32
Clayton Keller #9 R01102100100.016:39
Ian Cole #28 D011-101000.020:22
Barrett Hayton #27 C0000101061.516:40
Jack McBain #22 C000-1040533.311:25
Kevin Stenlund #82 C000-1000036.410:53
Liam O'Brien #38 C000-120000.009:52
Logan Cooley #92 C000-1210643.818:37
Nick Schmaltz #8 C000-2020014.318:35
Brandon Tanev #13 L000-10412100.010:35
Lawson Crouse #67 L000-114000.013:57
Michael Carcone #53 L000054100.015:11
Dylan Guenther #11 R000041000.017:57
JJ Peterka #77 R000-21000100.013:14
Dmitri Simashev #26 D000-111200.018:41
John Marino #6 D000-110100.021:02
Mikhail Sergachev #98 D000-230040.021:36
Nick DeSimone #57 D000-110200.017:12
Mammoth goalies
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% EV PP TOI
Karel Vejmelka #70 L33294.87927/311/160:00

SOG shots on goal · BLK blocked shots · FO% faceoff win percentage · EV / PP saves over shots by strength. Skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Source NHL (boxscore, play-by-play, game summary). Shot locations are the league's tracked coordinates; the chart and the situation tables are computed by Play-Pause Hockey. Data as of 2026-09-28.