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Preseason · September 20, 2026 · Final
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Utah Mammoth vs Colorado Avalanche Game Summary
DateSeptember 20, 2026
Your time7:00 PM ET
TV / broadcastUtah16
ArenaBall Arena
Game Highlights and Recap
Watch the recap or choose a goal below. French-language clips are marked in the list.
NHL Box Score and Game Stats
Follow every goal, compare the teams and see how each player performed. Open a section below for the full breakdown.
G: goals · A: assists · P: points · SOG: shots on goal · PIM: penalty minutes · TOI: time on ice · +/−: plus/minus. A dash means not listed. Period times count up from the start of each period. Parentheses beside scorers and assists show their preseason totals through this game. Shootout goals do not count toward a player's goal total.
Score by Period
| Period | UTA | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Final | 1 | 4 |
Shots on Goal by Period
| Period | UTA | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 7 | 6 |
| 3 | 14 | 5 |
Team Stats
| Statistic | UTA | COL |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 24 | 17 |
| Faceoff win % | 68.0% | 32.0% |
| Faceoffs won / taken | 34/50 | 16/50 |
| Power plays (goals/opportunities) | 0/3 | 1/5 |
| Power-play % | 0.0% | 20.0% |
| Penalty minutes | 14 | 10 |
| Hits | 28 | 17 |
| Blocked Shots | 16 | 3 |
| Giveaways | 18 | 18 |
| Takeaways | 2 | 5 |
Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Assists | Situation | Shot | UTA–COL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 08:54 | COL | Beckett Hamilton (1) | Martin Necas (1) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 0–1 |
| 2 | 15:27 | UTA | Yegor Borikov (1) | Gabe Smith (1), Artem Duda (1) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 1–1 |
| 3 | 01:52 | COL | Gavin Brindley (1) | Nazem Kadri (1) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 1–2 |
| 3 | 02:27 | COL | Brock Nelson (1) | Artturi Lehkonen (1), Devon Toews (1) | Power play | Slap shot | 1–3 |
| 3 | 17:27 | COL | Taylor Makar (1) | Gavin Brindley (1), T.J. Hughes (1) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 1–4 |
Penalties
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| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Minutes | Type | Drawn by | Served by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06:45 | UTA | John Marino | Cross checking | 2 | Minor | Jaden Schwartz | — |
| 1 | 15:00 | UTA | John Marino | Slashing | 2 | Minor | Nazem Kadri | — |
| 2 | 05:43 | COL | Gabriel Landeskog | Roughing | 2 | Minor | Gregor Biber | — |
| 2 | 06:42 | UTA | Vincent Trocheck | Tripping | 2 | Minor | Josh Manson | — |
| 3 | 01:52 | UTA | Bench / not listed | Delaying game unsuccessful challenge | 2 | Bench minor | — | — |
| 3 | 05:56 | UTA | Vincent Trocheck | Slashing | 2 | Minor | Nazem Kadri | — |
| 3 | 13:46 | COL | Nikita Prishchepov | Roughing | 2 | Minor | Caleb Desnoyers | — |
| 3 | 13:46 | UTA | Maveric Lamoureux | Roughing | 2 | Minor | Nikita Prishchepov | — |
| 3 | 13:46 | COL | Nikita Prishchepov | Roughing | 2 | Minor | Maveric Lamoureux | — |
| 3 | 13:46 | COL | Devon Toews | Roughing | 2 | Minor | Michael Carcone | — |
| 3 | 13:46 | UTA | Michael Carcone | Cross checking | 2 | Minor | Nikita Prishchepov | — |
| 3 | 15:14 | COL | Taylor Makar | High sticking | 2 | Minor | Caleb Desnoyers | — |
UTA Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Tanev | 13 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12:24 |
| Vincent Trocheck | 16 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18:24 |
| Caleb Desnoyers | 18 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12:37 |
| Kevin Rooney | 21 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:12 |
| Daniil But | 50 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:33 |
| Michael Carcone | 53 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13:46 |
| Kailer Yamamoto | 56 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:38 |
| Ben McCartney | 62 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:39 |
| Yegor Borikov | 65 | Right wing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 |
| Lawson Crouse | 67 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19:24 |
| Joshua Roy | 86 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 |
| Gabe Smith | 93 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:53 |
| John Marino | 6 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 24:26 |
| Maveric Lamoureux | 10 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19:09 |
| Max Pšenička | 47 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:38 |
| Nick DeSimone | 57 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:15 |
| Artem Duda | 84 | Defense | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:44 |
| Gregor Biber | 94 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:58 |
UTA Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Tanev | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Vincent Trocheck | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Caleb Desnoyers | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Kevin Rooney | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.4% |
| Daniil But | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Michael Carcone | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Kailer Yamamoto | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ben McCartney | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Yegor Borikov | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Lawson Crouse | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Joshua Roy | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Gabe Smith | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77.8% |
| John Marino | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Maveric Lamoureux | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Max Pšenička | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Nick DeSimone | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Artem Duda | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Gregor Biber | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
UTA Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hrabal | 30 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 40.0% | 20:00 | Loss |
| Sebastian Cossa | 33 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 91.7% | 40:00 | — |
UTA Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hrabal | Even strength | 0/2 | 2 |
| Michael Hrabal | Opponent on power play | 2/3 | 1 |
| Michael Hrabal | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Cossa | Even strength | 9/10 | 1 |
| Sebastian Cossa | Opponent on power play | 1/1 | 0 |
| Sebastian Cossa | Opponent short-handed | 1/1 | 0 |
COL Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Nelson | 11 | Center | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:34 |
| T.J. Hughes | 13 | Right wing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:22 |
| Matthew DiMarsico | 14 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:06 |
| Taylor Makar | 16 | Left wing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12:08 |
| Gavin Brindley | 54 | Center | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 62 | Left wing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:34 |
| Jaden Schwartz | 71 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:25 |
| Beckett Hamilton | 72 | Center | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:16 |
| Nikita Prishchepov | 85 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12:36 |
| Martin Necas | 88 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 |
| Nazem Kadri | 91 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:42 |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 92 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:01 |
| Sean Behrens | 2 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:03 |
| Domenick Fensore | 3 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:30 |
| Devon Toews | 7 | Defense | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:22 |
| Alex Gagne | 28 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:28 |
| Josh Manson | 42 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:27 |
| Brent Burns | 84 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:18 |
COL Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Nelson | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28.6% |
| T.J. Hughes | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Matthew DiMarsico | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Taylor Makar | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Gavin Brindley | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jaden Schwartz | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Beckett Hamilton | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.3% |
| Nikita Prishchepov | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 40.0% |
| Martin Necas | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Nazem Kadri | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27.3% |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sean Behrens | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Domenick Fensore | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Devon Toews | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Alex Gagne | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Josh Manson | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Brent Burns | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
COL Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilya Nabokov | 30 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 94.1% | 30:30 | Win |
| Mackenzie Blackwood | 39 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 100.0% | 29:30 | — |
COL Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilya Nabokov | Even strength | 10/11 | 1 |
| Ilya Nabokov | Opponent on power play | 6/6 | 0 |
| Ilya Nabokov | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Mackenzie Blackwood | Even strength | 5/5 | 0 |
| Mackenzie Blackwood | Opponent on power play | 2/2 | 0 |
| Mackenzie Blackwood | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
Three Stars
| Star | Player | Team | G | A | P | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gavin Brindley | COL | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 2 | Beckett Hamilton | COL | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 3 | Taylor Makar | COL | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
Officials and Coaches
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| Role | Name | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Referee | Kyle Rehman | 10 |
| Referee | Benjamin Betker | 42 |
| Linesperson | Brandon Gawryletz | 64 |
| Linesperson | Travis Gawryletz | 67 |
| UTA head coach | André Tourigny | — |
| COL head coach | Jared Bednar | — |
Game Rosters
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| Team | No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 28 | Alex Gagne | Defense |
| COL | 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | Left wing |
| COL | 72 | Beckett Hamilton | Center |
| COL | 84 | Brent Burns | Defense |
| COL | 11 | Brock Nelson | Center |
| COL | 7 | Devon Toews | Defense |
| COL | 3 | Domenick Fensore | Defense |
| COL | 92 | Gabriel Landeskog | Left wing |
| COL | 54 | Gavin Brindley | Center |
| COL | 30 | Ilya Nabokov | Goalie |
| COL | 71 | Jaden Schwartz | Left wing |
| COL | 42 | Josh Manson | Defense |
| COL | 39 | Mackenzie Blackwood | Goalie |
| COL | 88 | Martin Necas | Center |
| COL | 14 | Matthew DiMarsico | Center |
| COL | 91 | Nazem Kadri | Center |
| COL | 85 | Nikita Prishchepov | Center |
| COL | 2 | Sean Behrens | Defense |
| COL | 13 | T.J. Hughes | Right wing |
| COL | 16 | Taylor Makar | Left wing |
| UTA | 84 | Artem Duda | Defense |
| UTA | 62 | Ben McCartney | Left wing |
| UTA | 13 | Brandon Tanev | Left wing |
| UTA | 18 | Caleb Desnoyers | Center |
| UTA | 50 | Daniil But | Left wing |
| UTA | 93 | Gabe Smith | Center |
| UTA | 94 | Gregor Biber | Defense |
| UTA | 6 | John Marino | Defense |
| UTA | 86 | Joshua Roy | Right wing |
| UTA | 56 | Kailer Yamamoto | Right wing |
| UTA | 21 | Kevin Rooney | Center |
| UTA | 67 | Lawson Crouse | Left wing |
| UTA | 10 | Maveric Lamoureux | Defense |
| UTA | 47 | Max Pšenička | Defense |
| UTA | 53 | Michael Carcone | Left wing |
| UTA | 30 | Michael Hrabal | Goalie |
| UTA | 57 | Nick DeSimone | Defense |
| UTA | 33 | Sebastian Cossa | Goalie |
| UTA | 16 | Vincent Trocheck | Center |
| UTA | 65 | Yegor Borikov | Right wing |
Play-by-Play
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| Period | Time | Team | Event | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00:00 | — | Period start | Period start |
| 1 | 00:00 | UTA | Faceoff | Caleb Desnoyers wins faceoff against Brock Nelson |
| 1 | 00:21 | COL | Takeaway | Domenick Fensore |
| 1 | 00:21 | COL | Blocked shot | Domenick Fensore · — · Blocked by Caleb Desnoyers · Blocked |
| 1 | 01:10 | COL | Shot on goal | Brent Burns · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa |
| 1 | 01:12 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 01:12 | UTA | Faceoff | Vincent Trocheck wins faceoff against Nazem Kadri |
| 1 | 01:19 | COL | Blocked shot | Gavin Brindley · — · Blocked by Max Pšenička · Blocked |
| 1 | 01:20 | COL | Blocked shot | Gavin Brindley · — · Blocked by Vincent Trocheck · Blocked |
| 1 | 01:30 | COL | Blocked shot | Josh Manson · — · Blocked by Gabriel Landeskog · Teammate blocked |
| 1 | 01:35 | UTA | Hit | Brandon Tanev hits Alex Gagne |
| 1 | 01:54 | UTA | Hit | Brandon Tanev hits Alex Gagne |
| 1 | 02:13 | UTA | Hit | Ben McCartney hits Matthew DiMarsico |
| 1 | 02:45 | UTA | Giveaway | Gabe Smith |
| 1 | 02:52 | COL | Missed shot | Domenick Fensore · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa · Wide right |
| 1 | 03:04 | COL | Takeaway | T.J. Hughes |
| 1 | 03:10 | — | Stoppage | Puck frozen |
| 1 | 03:10 | UTA | Faceoff | Vincent Trocheck wins faceoff against Brock Nelson |
| 1 | 03:26 | UTA | Missed shot | Artem Duda · Slap shot · Goalie: Mackenzie Blackwood · Wide right |
| 1 | 03:56 | COL | Hit | Alex Gagne hits Joshua Roy |
| 1 | 04:20 | — | Stoppage | Offside |
| 1 | 04:20 | UTA | Faceoff | Gabe Smith wins faceoff against Nazem Kadri |
| 1 | 04:30 | COL | Shot on goal | Gavin Brindley · Snap shot · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa |
| 1 | 04:33 | COL | Hit | Nazem Kadri hits Ben McCartney |
| 1 | 04:50 | COL | Missed shot | Josh Manson · Snap shot · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa · Above crossbar |
| 1 | 05:04 | COL | Missed shot | Gabriel Landeskog · Tip-in · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa · Above crossbar |
| 1 | 05:17 | COL | Missed shot | Domenick Fensore · Slap shot · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa · Wide left |
| 1 | 05:34 | UTA | Hit | Caleb Desnoyers hits Domenick Fensore |
| 1 | 05:38 | COL | Shot on goal | Taylor Makar · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa |
| 1 | 05:40 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 05:40 | COL | Faceoff | Nikita Prishchepov wins faceoff against Caleb Desnoyers |
| 1 | 06:19 | COL | Hit | T.J. Hughes hits Michael Carcone |
| 1 | 06:33 | UTA | Giveaway | Nick DeSimone |
| 1 | 06:34 | COL | Blocked shot | Brock Nelson · — · Blocked by Kailer Yamamoto · Blocked |
| 1 | 06:40 | UTA | Hit | Lawson Crouse hits T.J. Hughes |
| 1 | 06:41 | COL | Shot on goal | Brent Burns · Snap shot · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa |
| 1 | 06:45 | UTA | Penalty | John Marino · Cross checking · 2 min · Drawn by Jaden Schwartz |
| 1 | 06:45 | — | Stoppage | TV timeout · TV timeout |
| 1 | 06:45 | UTA | Faceoff | Vincent Trocheck wins faceoff against Brock Nelson |
| 1 | 07:31 | COL | Blocked shot | Jaden Schwartz · — · Blocked by Brock Nelson · Teammate blocked |
| 1 | 07:57 | COL | Blocked shot | Devon Toews · — · Blocked by Gregor Biber · Blocked |
| 1 | 08:38 | — | Stoppage | Puck in crowd |
| 1 | 08:38 | UTA | Faceoff | Gabe Smith wins faceoff against Nazem Kadri |
| 1 | 08:45 | COL | Giveaway | Martin Necas |
| 1 | 08:45 | UTA | Hit | Yegor Borikov hits Martin Necas |
| 1 | 09:02 | COL | Missed shot | Nazem Kadri · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa · Wide left |
| 1 | 09:29 | COL | Shot on goal | Josh Manson · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa |
| 1 | 09:32 | COL | Shot on goal | Alex Gagne · Wrist shot · Goalie: Sebastian Cossa |
| 1 | 10:04 | UTA | Giveaway | Daniil But |
| 1 | 10:37 | — | Stoppage | Hand pass · TV timeout |
Shot Map
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Official NHL Game Reports
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Source: Official NHL Gamecenter. NHL scoring decisions may be corrected after the game.
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