Utah Mammoth
2026-27: 3-1-0 · 6 pts · 2nd in the NHL · 1st in the Central · L10 3-1-0 · W1
2025-26: 43-33-6 · 92 pts · 15th in the NHL · 4th in the Central
at Boston · 7:00 PM ETPrices after the game-day snapshotExpected in goal: Karel Vejmelka 65%Game preview →Utah are 3-1-0 after 4 games of 2026-27, 1st in the Central. Last season they finished 15th in the league with 92 points.
1st in the Central after 4 games
League rank after every game of 2026-27, drawn against last season's month-end ranks. With fewer than ten games played, the order still moves a lot from night to night.
League rank through the season
See all: League rank through the season →2026-27 · 2nd in the league · 3-1-0 · 6 pts
StandingsBehind their goal difference
Three views derived from the 2026-27 results. Small sample: every split here rests on fewer than ten games.
Expected vs actual points
See all: Expected vs actual points →Points the goal difference is worth = GF^1.8 ÷ (GF^1.8 + GA^1.8) × 2 × GP × 1.115, the league's points a game, from 17 goals for and 8 against in 4 games. Last season: 92 points against 100.5. Expected points from shot quality (xG) are in the Shots section.
MethodClose games
Splits
Three home, three away next
Next six
See all: Next six →Boston Bruins100 pts · 8th10 Oct@
Buffalo Sabres109 pts · 4th13 Octvs
Toronto Maple Leafs78 pts · 28th15 Oct@
Edmonton Oilers93 pts · 14th17 OctvsEdmonton Oilers93 pts · 14th19 Octvs
Pittsburgh Penguins98 pts · 10thDifficulty is how often the opponent would beat an average team, from shot quality (our season model, which leans on last season early on). Red is the top quarter of the league, green the bottom quarter. Hover a bar for the numbers.
Next six: these opponents would beat an average team 51.0% of the time. 5 of the six made the 2025-26 playoffs.
Full scheduleLast results
See all: Last results →
New Jersey5–331–33W4 Oct@
NY Rangers2–430–22L3 Oct@
Columbus4–131–18W1 Octvs
Chicago6–032–15WScores Nick Schmaltz leads with 7 points in 4 games
2026-27 scoring, with last season's line for every player on the roster. Status tags come from the league-wide injury report.
Moves since July
See all: Moves since July →2026-27 roster
See all: 2026-27 roster →$4.78M of cap space under a $104M ceiling
Cap hit against the ceiling
Biggest cap hits
See all: Biggest cap hits →Out of contract in summer 2027
See all: Out of contract in summer 2027 →As of 2 Oct 2026. Cap hit is the average annual charge against the cap, not a yearly salary. The team figure is a projection that can include players off the roster; space below zero is before long-term injured reserve and other relief, which this data does not include.
Who dressed at New Jersey on 6 Oct
Every player who dressed, ordered by ice time. The league publishes who played, not the line combinations, so this is depth by minutes rather than lines.
The same 20 players who dressed on 4 Oct.
Forwards · by ice time
Defence · by ice time
Goalies · by ice time
Did not dress
On the roster but not in the lineup: injured players carry the report’s status, the rest were scratched or are away from the team.
A 1st power play and a 4th penalty kill
Small sample after 4 games. Last season: power play 20.0%, penalty kill 78.1%.
2026-27
Dashed line: league average. Scale 0–100%.
Utah attempt more from the wing than anywhere else
Every Utah attempt in 2026-27, attacking right (4 games). Crease: within 8 ft of the goal. Slot: inside the faceoff dots below the circles. Point: the top 20 ft of the zone.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games with located shots. Ranks are league-wide (1st = best). Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 82 games with located shots. Ranks are league-wide (1st = best).
Expected goals weigh every unblocked attempt by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength (our model, trained on 2025-26). Above zero on finishing or goaltending means better than the chances.
Team xG tableBy zone
268 att · 124 on goal · 17 G
By shot type
Utah Mammoth rank 21st for 22+ mph bursts and 4th for shot-attempt differential
How fast Utah Mammoth skated, how hard they shot and where the puck spent its time, ranked against the other 31 teams.
Fastest skaters
- 22.64Logan CooleyvsCHI1 Oct · 2nd 16:24
- 21.86Dylan Guenther@NYR4 Oct · 1st 13:47
- 21.82Michael CarconevsCHI1 Oct · 3rd 12:37
- 21.80Vincent TrocheckvsCHI1 Oct · 2nd 15:19
- 21.46Daniil ButvsCHI1 Oct · 2nd 15:49
- 21.20Lawson Crouse@NYR4 Oct · 2nd 08:59
- 21.06Clayton KellervsCHI1 Oct · 3rd 17:11
- 20.78Barrett Hayton@NYR4 Oct · 3rd 07:50
Each Utah Mammoth skater's fastest burst, the top eight, in mph.
Hardest shots
- 93.51Mikhail SergachevvsCHI1 Oct · 2nd 10:14
- 86.26MacKenzie Weegar@CBJ3 Oct · 2nd 18:58
- 85.87Dmitri SimashevvsCHI1 Oct · 3rd 15:39
- 85.23Clayton Keller@CBJ3 Oct · 1st 02:36
- 84.99Dylan Guenther@NYR4 Oct · 3rd 19:17
- 84.60John MarinovsCHI1 Oct · 3rd 12:40
- 83.85Kevin Stenlund@CBJ3 Oct · 1st 17:49
- 82.31Lawson Crouse@NYR4 Oct · 3rd 10:42
Each Utah Mammoth skater's hardest shot, the top eight, in mph.
Territory
Ranks are league-wide, 1st = best.
Karel Vejmelka has started 3 of 4
Starts, save percentage and goals against for every goalie who has played for the club this season, with last season for context.
2026-27
2025-26
Two on the injury list
Injury report
See all: Injury report →Updated 7 Oct, 7:46 AM ET
InjuriesTransactions
See all: Transactions →Placed LW Ben McCartney on waivers.
Assigned Fs Yegor Borikov, Caleb Desnoyers, Tij Iginla, Gabe Smith and G Michael Hrabal to Tucson (AHL). Waived for the purpose of assignment to Fs Brandon Tanev and Joshua Roy and D Zac Jones.
Signed D Max Psenicka to a three-year contract.
Signed D John Marino to an eight-year contract.
Signed F Barrett Hayton to a one-year contract.
Signed D Andrew Peeke to a one-year contract.
Signed G Sebastian Cossa to a two-year contract.
2026 draft class
See all: 2026 draft class →Priced at 74% to make the playoffs
Every season-long market the venues list for the Utah Mammoth, as the venue-average implied chance with each venue's price to buy Yes.
Make the playoffs: market vs last season
A 94-point pace (last season's points % over 84 games) maps to about 58%; the market sits 16 points higher.
Season points: the market's ladder
6 points from 4 games so far. A points pace is shown from game 10.
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Polymarket
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Chicago is the most-played rivalry: 9 meetings
Utah against every Central rival, from each pairing's first meeting in the index, including 2026-27.
Dallas Stars
St. Louis Blues
Minnesota Wild
Winnipeg Jets
Colorado Avalanche
Nashville Predators1 playoff trip in the last 30 seasons
Playoff depth season by season since 1996-97, the franchise scoring leaders since 1990-91 and its earliest draft picks since 1980. Hover a square for the season.
The last 30 seasons
Points leaders since 1990-91
Regular season, with this franchise only.
Retired numbers
Numbers retired by the franchise, as of October 2026. Maintained by hand, outside the stats feed.
Top picks since 1980
The 6 highest first-round picks of 42 since 1980.
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct