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Utah Mammoth vs New Jersey Devils

Regular season · Tuesday, October 6, 2026 · Prudential Center

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Recap

Mammoth top Devils 5-3 behind Sergachev's three assists

The Utah Mammoth beat the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Tuesday night at Prudential Center. Utah never trailed, opening the scoring 1:57 into the first on Clayton Keller's power-play goal and pulling away with a three-goal second period. Luke Evangelista answered twice for New Jersey, but Lawson Crouse's late strike in the second stood as the winner, and Vincent Trocheck sealed it at 16:52 of the third.

Mikhail Sergachev led the way with three assists, Nick Schmaltz had a goal and two assists, and Keller finished with a goal and an assist for the Mammoth, who went 2 for 4 on the power play. Karel Vejmelka made 30 saves on 33 shots for the win. Evangelista scored two of the Devils' goals, Jesper Boqvist added the other, and Jake Allen stopped 26 of 31 in the loss despite New Jersey outshooting Utah 33-31.

Written with AI from official NHL data and checked against it. The box score and play-by-play are the official record. How we write these

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Utah MammothUTA131531
New Jersey DevilsNJD111333

Three stars

  1. ★1st starMikhail SergachevUTA · 0G 3A
  2. ★2nd starNick SchmaltzUTA · 1G 2A
  3. ★3rd starLuke EvangelistaNJD · 2G 0A

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd 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+
1:41

3–2 · 2nd 12:05 · Schmaltz. Siegenthaler was 1:41 into his shift when it went in.

GoalUTA on iceNJD on ice

1–0 UTA

1st 1:57 · PP · Keller

Dillon 0:58

1–1 NJD

1st 12:23 · PP · Evangelista

Schmidt 0:46

2–1 UTA

2nd 1:42 · Weegar

Long shift: Hughes 1:02

2–2 NJD

2nd 6:31 · Evangelista

Trocheck 0:11

3–2 UTA

2nd 12:05 · PP · Schmaltz

Stuck out there: Siegenthaler 1:41

4–2 UTA

2nd 19:03 · Crouse

Long shift: Hamilton 1:29

4–3 NJD

3rd 9:49 · Boqvist

Schmidt 0:07

5–3 UTA

3rd 16:52 · Trocheck

Hughes 0:55

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

UTANJD
31Shots on goal33
51%Faceoff %49%
2/4Power play1/5
15Penalty minutes13
24Hits10
21Blocked shots14
24Giveaways22
3Takeaways5

Penalties

  • 1st 00:10Timo Meier · high sticking2 min
  • 1st 04:11Dmitri Simashev · cross checking2 min
  • 1st 07:12Brenden Dillon · tripping2 min
  • 1st 11:37MacKenzie Weegar · roughing2 min
  • 1st 12:05Lawson Crouse · hooking2 min
  • 2nd 10:50Timo Meier · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 15:59MacKenzie Weegar · slashing2 min
  • 3rd 05:36Brenden Dillon · roughing2 min
  • 3rd 05:36Brenden Dillon · fighting5 min
  • 3rd 05:36Jack McBain · fighting5 min
  • 3rd 18:46MacKenzie Weegar · holding2 min

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