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Utah Mammoth vs Vegas Golden Knights

Regular season · Thursday, December 3, 2026 · T-Mobile Arena

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Mammoth+ · SN360 · Utah16 · SCRIPPS

Game preview

The Utah Mammoth visit the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with puck drop at 10:00 PM ET. The game is on Mammoth+, SN360, Utah16 and SCRIPPS.

This is the second of 3 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Mammoth

First game of a road trip.

  1. 232026-11-23: at WPG
  2. 242026-11-24: no game
  3. 252026-11-25: at MIN
  4. 262026-11-26: no game
  5. 272026-11-27: at NSH
  6. 282026-11-28: at DAL, second of a back-to-backB2B
  7. 292026-11-29: no game
  8. 302026-11-30: vs MTL
  9. 12026-12-01: no game
  10. 22026-12-02: vs WPG
  11. 32026-12-03: at VGK, second of a back-to-backB2B
rest since last game
0 days
rest since last game
since last game
~368 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~368 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−1 h
body clock vs home

Golden Knights

Back home after a game in Los Angeles.

  1. 232026-11-23: no game
  2. 242026-11-24: at EDM
  3. 252026-11-25: no game
  4. 262026-11-26: no game
  5. 272026-11-27: at SJS
  6. 282026-11-28: vs MTL, second of a back-to-backB2B
  7. 292026-11-29: no game
  8. 302026-11-30: no game
  9. 12026-12-01: at LAK
  10. 22026-12-02: no game
  11. 32026-12-03: vs UTA
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~225 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~451 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Utah MammothMammothTue, Oct 13 vs TOR
  1. L1Trocheck#16Cooley#92Guenther#11
    10:00 together at 5v5
  2. L2Lee#72Hayton#27Yamamoto#56
    9:55 together at 5v5
  3. L3Crouse#67Schmaltz#8Keller#9
    9:28 together at 5v5
  4. L4But#50Stenlund#82McBain#22
    9:08 together at 5v5
  1. D1Schmidt#88Marino#6
    15:04 together at 5v5
  2. D2Weegar#52Sergachev#98
    12:16 together at 5v5
  3. D3Peeke#20Simashev#26
    10:31 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Schmaltz CCooley CKeller RGuenther RSergachev D2:47
  2. 2Lee LTrocheck CHayton CYamamoto RMarino D1:07

Penalty kill

  1. 1Crouse LStenlund CWeegar DSergachev D1:23
  2. 2Crouse LSchmaltz CSchmidt DPeeke D0:47
Vegas Golden KnightsGolden KnightsTue, Oct 13 at NSH
  1. L1Barbashev#49Eichel#9Stone#61
    12:11 together at 5v5
  2. L2Connelly#24Hertl#48Lavoie#36
    10:54 together at 5v5
  3. L3Karlsson#71Howden#21Marner#93
    9:41 together at 5v5
  4. L4Dowd#26Gatcomb#17Bowman#42
    9:00 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewAndersson#4Lauzon#5
    15:51 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewHanifin#15Coghlan#52
    15:11 together at 5v5
  3. D3McNabb#3Theodore#27
    14:43 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Connelly LHertl CEichel CStone RMarner R1:49
  2. 2Barbashev LKarlsson CBowman RTheodore DAndersson D1:49

Penalty kill

  1. 1Dowd CKarlsson CMcNabb DTheodore D1:39
  2. 2Eichel CStone RHanifin DLauzon D1:25

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

UTAVGK

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

UTA 75% (5th most settled)VGK 77% (2nd most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

UTA 1:40 left (11th latest · 17 pulls)VGK 1:30 left (5th latest · 17 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

UTA 45.1s (3rd shortest)VGK 47.9s (12th shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

UTA 24% (3rd least often)VGK 26% (5th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series