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Utah Mammoth vs Vegas Golden Knights

Preseason · Thursday, September 24, 2026 · T-Mobile Arena

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4–5

Final/OT

SOG 21–35

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Game summary

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 5-4 in overtime on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Mammoth 35-21.

Goals came from Victor Olofsson, Zac Jones, Liam O'Brien, Artem Duda, Jeremy Lauzon, Mark Stone, Tomas Lavoie, Tomas Hertl and Jack Eichel.

Adin Hill made 17 saves on 21 shots for the win; Sebastian Cossa stopped 30 of 35.

Goals1st2nd3rdOTTSOG
Utah MammothUTA2110421
Vegas Golden KnightsVGK1031535

Three stars

  1. ★1st starJack EichelVGK · 1G 2A
  2. ★2nd starShea TheodoreVGK · 0G 3A
  3. ★3rd starTomas HertlVGK · 1G 0A

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

OT period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:06

3–1 · 2nd 14:06 · Duda. VGK stayed on through an icing. Howden was 1:06 into his shift when it went in.

GoalUTA on iceVGK on ice

0–1 VGK

1st 9:38 · Olofsson

Iginla 0:28

1–1 UTA

1st 18:21 · PP · Jones

Dowd 0:02

2–1 UTA

1st 19:01 · O'Brien

Stone 0:40

3–1 UTA

2nd 14:06 · Duda

Long shift: Howden 1:06

3–2 VGK

3rd 5:19 · Lauzon

DeSimone 0:27

3–3 VGK

3rd 13:06 · PP · Stone

Schmidt 0:45

4–3 UTA

3rd 18:29 · Lavoie

Wotherspoon 0:45

4–4 VGK

3rd 19:32 · Hertl

Long shift: Yamamoto 1:03

4–5 VGK

OT 0:39 · Eichel

Schmidt 0:39

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

UTAVGK
21Shots on goal35
48%Faceoff %52%
1/2Power play1/4
10Penalty minutes6
19Hits17
21Blocked shots5
29Giveaways23
4Takeaways4

Penalties

  • 1st 00:45Dmitri Simashev · holding2 min
  • 1st 10:50Mitch Marner · tripping2 min
  • 1st 18:19Brett Howden · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 14:23Dmitri Simashev · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 14:23Parker Wotherspoon · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 14:23Ben McCartney · roughing2 min
  • 3rd 02:26Gabe Smith · hooking2 min
  • 3rd 12:47Gabe Smith · tripping2 min