Colorado Avalanche vs Utah Mammoth

Preseason · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Delta Center

ColoradoAvalancheAway

0–2

Final

SOG 25–35

UtahMammothHome

Utah16

Game summary

The Utah Mammoth beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-0 on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Delta Center. The Mammoth outshot the Avalanche 35-25.

Goals came from Jack McBain and Logan Cooley.

Karel Vejmelka made 25 saves on 25 shots for the win; Scott Wedgewood stopped 33 of 35.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
COL	0	0	0	0	25
UTA	2	0	0	2	35

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Jack McBain (1)Barrett Hayton (1), Nate Schmidt (1)0–106:38 UTA
Logan Cooley (1)Clayton Keller (2), Dylan Guenther (2)Prishchepov 1:23 into shift0–210:35 UTA · PPG

Tired legs

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

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:23

0–2 · 1st 10:35 · Cooley. Prishchepov was 1:23 into his shift when it went in.

GoalCOL on iceUTA on iceDefenders’ longest

0–1 UTA

1st 6:38 · McBain

Hughes 0:23

Fresh legsHughes 0:23

0–2 UTA

1st 10:35 · PP · Cooley

Long shift: Prishchepov 1:23

Long shiftPrishchepov 1:23

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

COLUTA

25Shots on goal35

40%Faceoff %60%

0/4Power play1/9

18Penalty minutes8

16Hits19

12Blocked shots12

14Giveaways12

3Takeaways6

Penalties

1st 04:33Tristen Nielsen · tripping2 min
1st 08:57Taylor Makar · roughing2 min
1st 10:35Wyatt Aamodt · hooking2 min
1st 16:22Lawson Crouse · hooking2 min
1st 19:02Nikita Prishchepov · hooking2 min
2nd 05:21Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
2nd 15:18Alex Gagne · cross checking2 min
2nd 15:40Clayton Keller · tripping2 min
2nd 17:06Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
3rd 01:47Logan Cooley · interference2 min
3rd 13:22Adam Beckman · high sticking double minor4 min
3rd 17:45T.J. Hughes · slashing2 min

Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche skaters

10Nicolas RoyC	0	1	0	0	0	33	19:46
13T.J. HughesR	-1	2	0	1	2	64	17:14
14Matthew DiMarsicoC	0	2	0	1	0	–	12:30
16Taylor MakarL	0	0	0	0	2	–	05:09
18Vinnie HinostrozaC	0	2	1	0	0	–	17:49
22Fabian LysellR	-1	2	1	0	0	–	16:32
34Adam BeckmanL	0	2	1	2	4	63	15:58
54Gavin BrindleyC	0	1	1	0	0	100	18:12
55Maros JedlickaC	0	1	0	0	0	–	15:24
57Tristen NielsenC	-1	2	3	1	2	–	15:50
85Nikita PrishchepovC	0	0	0	0	2	29	13:54
2Sean BehrensD	-1	1	0	1	0	–	13:19
5Wyatt AamodtD	0	2	0	1	2	–	16:07
28Alex GagneD	0	0	3	0	2	–	16:25
42Josh MansonD	0	1	3	2	0	–	15:53
44Gustav StjernbergD	0	3	1	2	0	–	15:38
67Keaton MiddletonD	0	0	2	1	0	–	17:42
84Brent BurnsD	-1	3	0	0	0	–	19:00

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ilya NabokovG		0	0	0	.000	00:00
41Scott WedgewoodG	L	35	33	2	.943	60:00

Utah Mammoth

Utah Mammoth skaters

9Clayton KellerR	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	2	–	21:04
11Dylan GuentherR	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	18:54
22Jack McBainC	1	0	1	+1	1	2	2	0	100	10:43
27Barrett HaytonC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	54	14:15
92Logan CooleyC	1	0	1	0	5	1	0	2	67	19:40
88Nate SchmidtD	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	0	–	15:30
8Nick SchmaltzC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	55	20:33
16Vincent TrocheckC	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	80	19:27
50Daniil ButL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	11:09
53Michael CarconeL	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	14:01
67Lawson CrouseL	0	0	0	+1	2	4	2	2	–	11:43
72Anders LeeL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	50	15:11
82Kevin StenlundC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	38	11:08
6John MarinoD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	20:39
20Andrew PeekeD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	13:53
26Dmitri SimashevD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	12:36
52MacKenzie WeegarD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	–	17:04
98Mikhail SergachevD	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	–	24:30

Utah Mammoth goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
33Sebastian CossaG		0	0	0	.000	00:00
70Karel VejmelkaG	W	25	25	0	1.000	60:00