Utah Mammoth at Minnesota Wild
NHL game between the Utah Mammoth and the Minnesota Wild on Mar 10, 2026. Final score: Utah Mammoth 0, Minnesota Wild 5.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Venue | Grand Casino Arena |
| Utah Mammoth score | 0 |
| Minnesota Wild score | 5 |
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 | Kirill Kaprizov | L | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20:45 | 0.48 | 1.34 |
| 2nd | Vladimir Tarasenko | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14:02 | 0.11 | 1.18 |
| 3rd | Bobby Brink | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:37 | 0.21 | 0.90 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Utah Mammoth–Minnesota Wild) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 14:10 | MIN | Kirill Kaprizov | Vladimir Tarasenko | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 2nd 08:43 | MIN | Matt Boldy | Marcus Johansson | 5v5 | 0–2 |
| 3rd 02:09 | MIN | Bobby Brink | — | 5v5 | 0–3 |
| 3rd 06:09 | MIN | Danila Yurov | Vladimir Tarasenko, Quinn Hughes | 5v5 | 0–4 |
| 3rd 18:39 | MIN | Ryan Hartman | Nick Foligno, Kirill Kaprizov | 5v5 | 0–5 |
Team Comparison
| Utah Mammoth | Minnesota Wild | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 5 |
| Shots on goal | 25 | 30 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.44 | 3.47 |
| High-danger shots | 11 | 11 |
| Corsi % | 45.6% | 54.4% |
| Power play | 0/3 | 0/4 |
| Faceoff % | 45.0% | 55.0% |
| Hits | 14 | 23 |
| Blocks | 16 | 12 |
| Giveaways | 19 | 16 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 8 |
Utah Mammoth Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack McBain | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:03 | 0.32 | 0.20 |
| Nate Schmidt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:25 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
| Ian Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:51 | 0.08 | 0.10 |
| John Marino | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:01 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Sean Durzi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:13 | 0.02 | 0.10 |
| Nick Schmaltz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:03 | 0.03 | 0.05 |
| Kailer Yamamoto | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:47 | 0.36 | 0.05 |
| Nick DeSimone | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:58 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Dylan Guenther | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:33 | 0.15 | 0.00 |
| JJ Peterka | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:33 | 0.12 | 0.00 |
| Logan Cooley | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:49 | 0.29 | -0.05 |
| Michael Carcone | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:44 | 0.07 | -0.05 |
| Barrett Hayton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:57 | 0.22 | -0.05 |
| Lawson Crouse | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:21 | 0.16 | -0.10 |
| Kevin Stenlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:00 | 0.15 | -0.10 |
| Alexander Kerfoot | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:16 | 0.00 | -0.15 |
| Clayton Keller | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:49 | 0.23 | -0.20 |
| MacKenzie Weegar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:43 | 0.00 | -0.33 |
Minnesota Wild Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20:45 | 0.48 | 1.34 |
| Vladimir Tarasenko | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14:02 | 0.11 | 1.18 |
| Bobby Brink | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:37 | 0.21 | 0.90 |
| Matt Boldy | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:36 | 0.42 | 0.80 |
| Nick Foligno | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11:41 | 0.08 | 0.79 |
| Marcus Johansson | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:21 | 0.10 | 0.64 |
| Danila Yurov | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:05 | 0.09 | 0.60 |
| Quinn Hughes | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23:43 | 0.08 | 0.59 |
| Yakov Trenin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:17 | 0.00 | 0.45 |
| Ryan Hartman | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13:27 | 0.85 | 0.32 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:18 | 0.12 | 0.15 |
| Jonas Brodin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18:45 | 0.05 | 0.10 |
| Jared Spurgeon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:34 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Jake Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:53 | 0.01 | 0.10 |
| Michael McCarron | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:27 | 0.08 | 0.10 |
| Zach Bogosian | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:28 | 0.01 | 0.05 |
| Brock Faber | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21:47 | 0.28 | -0.05 |
| Mats Zuccarello | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:22 | 0.30 | -0.05 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Vejmelka | Utah Mammoth | 25 | 30 | 83.3% | -1.03 | L |
| Filip Gustavsson | Minnesota Wild | 25 | 25 | 100.0% | 0.51 | W |
Analysis
The Minnesota Wild defeated the Utah Mammoth 5–0 on Mar 10, 2026, a decisive 5-goal win.
Minnesota Wild generated 3.47 expected goals to Utah Mammoth's 2.44 — the run of play matched the result, with Minnesota Wild earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Kirill Kaprizov led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.34 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots on goal.
Filip Gustavsson stopped 25 of 25, worth 0.51 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Utah Mammoth vs Minnesota Wild game?
The Minnesota Wild beat the Utah Mammoth 5–0 on Mar 10, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Minnesota Wild 5, Utah Mammoth 0.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Kirill Kaprizov led all skaters at 1.34, on 1G, 1A and 3 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Minnesota Wild generated 3.47 expected goals and Utah Mammoth generated 2.44, so Minnesota Wild created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Utah Mammoth put 25 shots on goal and Minnesota Wild put 30. High-danger chances went 11 to 11.
How did the goaltenders play?
Karel Vejmelka stopped 25 of 30 (-1.03 goals saved above expected); Filip Gustavsson stopped 25 of 25 (0.51 goals saved above expected).