Utah Mammoth at San Jose Sharks
NHL game between the Utah Mammoth and the San Jose Sharks on Nov 18, 2025. Final score: Utah Mammoth 2, San Jose Sharks 3.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Venue | SAP Center at San Jose |
| Utah Mammoth score | 2 |
| San Jose Sharks score | 3 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Macklin Celebrini | C | 3 | 0 | 4 | 19:41 | 0.69 | 2.03 |
| 2nd | JJ Peterka | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13:57 | 0.19 | 1.56 |
| 3rd | Nate Schmidt | D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:55 | 0.09 | 1.40 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Utah Mammoth–San Jose Sharks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 01:47 | SJS | Macklin Celebrini | Will Smith, Philipp Kurashev | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 05:58 | SJS | Macklin Celebrini | Collin Graf | 5v5 | 0–2 |
| 3rd 09:25 | UTA | JJ Peterka | Lawson Crouse, Logan Cooley | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 3rd 17:09 | UTA | JJ Peterka | Nate Schmidt | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| OT 02:52 | SJS | Macklin Celebrini | William Eklund, Will Smith | 4v3 | 2–3 |
Team Comparison
| Utah Mammoth | San Jose Sharks | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 3 |
| Shots on goal | 26 | 22 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.65 | 1.66 |
| High-danger shots | 17 | 4 |
| Corsi % | 58.6% | 41.4% |
| Power play | 0/2 | 1/5 |
| Faceoff % | 45.0% | 55.0% |
| Hits | 13 | 22 |
| Blocks | 10 | 17 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 14 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 4 |
Utah Mammoth Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Peterka | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:57 | 0.19 | 1.56 |
| Nate Schmidt | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:55 | 0.09 | 1.40 |
| Lawson Crouse | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:26 | 0.00 | 1.32 |
| Logan Cooley | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:23 | 0.12 | 0.90 |
| Nick DeSimone | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:37 | 0.07 | 0.67 |
| John Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:14 | 0.34 | 0.43 |
| Jack McBain | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:58 | 0.00 | 0.30 |
| Clayton Keller | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:56 | 0.41 | 0.23 |
| Dylan Guenther | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:45 | 0.46 | 0.10 |
| Nick Schmaltz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:27 | 0.07 | -0.03 |
| Kevin Stenlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:29 | 0.02 | -0.07 |
| Brandon Tanev | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:05 | 0.00 | -0.08 |
| Mikhail Sergachev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27:32 | 0.15 | -0.08 |
| Barrett Hayton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:28 | 0.21 | -0.14 |
| Kailer Yamamoto | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:06 | 0.06 | -0.15 |
| Ian Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:38 | 0.01 | -0.16 |
| Olli Määttä | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:06 | 0.00 | -0.16 |
| Michael Carcone | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:34 | 0.22 | -0.25 |
San Jose Sharks Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 19:41 | 0.69 | 2.03 |
| Will Smith | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17:23 | 0.00 | 0.99 |
| Ryan Reaves | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:44 | 0.00 | 0.93 |
| Collin Graf | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:56 | 0.24 | 0.80 |
| Philipp Kurashev | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:38 | 0.00 | 0.48 |
| William Eklund | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20:32 | 0.22 | 0.44 |
| Zack Ostapchuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:44 | 0.32 | 0.32 |
| Mario Ferraro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:45 | 0.01 | 0.15 |
| Barclay Goodrow | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:53 | 0.05 | 0.07 |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:54 | 0.08 | -0.01 |
| Adam Gaudette | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:57 | 0.02 | -0.04 |
| Shakir Mukhamadullin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:19 | 0.04 | -0.09 |
| Sam Dickinson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:48 | 0.09 | -0.10 |
| Ty Dellandrea | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:36 | 0.01 | -0.14 |
| Tyler Toffoli | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:35 | 0.16 | -0.15 |
| Alexander Wennberg | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:47 | 0.00 | -0.19 |
| Vincent Desharnais | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:52 | 0.04 | -0.25 |
| Nick Leddy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:36 | 0.01 | -0.30 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitek Vanecek | Utah Mammoth | 19 | 22 | 86.4% | -1.03 | O |
| Yaroslav Askarov | San Jose Sharks | 24 | 26 | 92.3% | 0.42 | W |
Analysis
The San Jose Sharks defeated the Utah Mammoth 3–2 on Nov 18, 2025, a one-goal game.
San Jose Sharks generated 1.66 expected goals to Utah Mammoth's 2.65 — Utah Mammoth owned the better of the chances but San Jose Sharks took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it.
Macklin Celebrini led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.03 on 3 goals, 4 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Utah Mammoth vs San Jose Sharks game?
The San Jose Sharks beat the Utah Mammoth 3–2 on Nov 18, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was San Jose Sharks 3, Utah Mammoth 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Macklin Celebrini led all skaters at 2.03, on 3G, 0A and 4 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
San Jose Sharks generated 1.66 expected goals and Utah Mammoth generated 2.65, so Utah Mammoth created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
Utah Mammoth put 26 shots on goal and San Jose Sharks put 22. High-danger chances went 17 to 4.