Utah Mammoth at Vegas Golden Knights
NHL game between the Utah Mammoth and the Vegas Golden Knights on Mar 19, 2026. Final score: Utah Mammoth 4, Vegas Golden Knights 0.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Venue | T-Mobile Arena |
| Utah Mammoth score | 4 |
| Vegas Golden Knights score | 0 |
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 | Barrett Hayton | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14:01 | 0.70 | 1.44 |
| 2nd | Clayton Keller | R | 2 | 0 | 6 | 14:26 | 0.40 | 1.40 |
| 3rd | Jack McBain | C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:23 | 0.38 | 1.10 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Utah Mammoth–Vegas Golden Knights) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 02:52 | UTA | Clayton Keller | John Marino, Nate Schmidt | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 1st 06:05 | UTA | Clayton Keller | Lawson Crouse, Nick Schmaltz | 5v5 | 2–0 |
| 1st 08:12 | UTA | Jack McBain | Barrett Hayton, Mikhail Sergachev | 5v5 | 3–0 |
| 3rd 19:12 | UTA | Barrett Hayton | Kevin Stenlund | 6v5 | 4–0 |
Team Comparison
| Utah Mammoth | Vegas Golden Knights | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0 |
| Shots on goal | 18 | 28 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.06 | 4.15 |
| High-danger shots | 8 | 21 |
| Corsi % | 38.9% | 61.1% |
| Power play | 0/2 | 0/2 |
| Faceoff % | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Hits | 25 | 22 |
| Blocks | 9 | 12 |
| Giveaways | 23 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 6 |
Utah Mammoth Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Hayton | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14:01 | 0.70 | 1.44 |
| Clayton Keller | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 14:26 | 0.40 | 1.40 |
| Jack McBain | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:23 | 0.38 | 1.10 |
| Nate Schmidt | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:09 | 0.00 | 0.79 |
| John Marino | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:41 | 0.00 | 0.69 |
| Mikhail Sergachev | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:44 | 0.00 | 0.64 |
| Kevin Stenlund | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:12 | 0.86 | 0.54 |
| Nick Schmaltz | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:12 | 0.04 | 0.44 |
| Lawson Crouse | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:04 | 0.06 | 0.27 |
| MacKenzie Weegar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:27 | 0.03 | 0.25 |
| Sean Durzi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:41 | 0.10 | 0.15 |
| Ian Cole | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:39 | 0.02 | 0.15 |
| Dylan Guenther | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:53 | 0.13 | 0.05 |
| Michael Carcone | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:34 | 0.09 | 0.00 |
| Kailer Yamamoto | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:23 | 0.00 | -0.05 |
| Logan Cooley | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:20 | 0.22 | -0.05 |
| Alexander Kerfoot | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:32 | 0.00 | -0.15 |
| JJ Peterka | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:42 | 0.03 | -0.15 |
Vegas Golden Knights Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Barbashev | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:57 | 0.47 | 0.25 |
| Noah Hanifin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:28 | 0.03 | 0.15 |
| Mark Stone | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:22 | 0.53 | 0.15 |
| Brayden McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:57 | 0.04 | 0.15 |
| Tomas Hertl | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:28 | 0.18 | 0.10 |
| Shea Theodore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:29 | 0.28 | 0.10 |
| Keegan Kolesar | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:29 | 0.19 | 0.05 |
| Brett Howden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:46 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Cole Smith | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:19 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Colton Sissons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:52 | 0.13 | 0.05 |
| Kaedan Korczak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:18 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Mitch Marner | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:46 | 0.17 | 0.00 |
| Braeden Bowman | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:58 | 0.38 | 0.00 |
| Rasmus Andersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:17 | 0.07 | -0.05 |
| Jack Eichel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21:34 | 0.55 | -0.05 |
| Nic Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:36 | 0.02 | -0.10 |
| Jeremy Lauzon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:03 | 0.08 | -0.12 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:07 | 0.32 | -0.15 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Vejmelka | Utah Mammoth | 28 | 28 | 100.0% | 4.01 | W |
| Akira Schmid | Vegas Golden Knights | 14 | 14 | 100.0% | 1.36 | |
| Adin Hill | Vegas Golden Knights | 0 | 3 | -100.0% | -2.50 | L |
Analysis
The Utah Mammoth defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4–0 on Mar 19, 2026, a decisive 4-goal win.
Vegas Golden Knights generated 4.15 expected goals to Utah Mammoth's 3.06 — Vegas Golden Knights owned the better of the chances but Utah Mammoth took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it.
Barrett Hayton led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.44 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 shots on goal.
Karel Vejmelka stopped 28 of 28, worth 4.01 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Utah Mammoth vs Vegas Golden Knights game?
The Utah Mammoth beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4–0 on Mar 19, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Utah Mammoth 4, Vegas Golden Knights 0.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Barrett Hayton led all skaters at 1.44, on 1G, 1A and 2 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Vegas Golden Knights generated 4.15 expected goals and Utah Mammoth generated 3.06, so Vegas Golden Knights created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
Utah Mammoth put 18 shots on goal and Vegas Golden Knights put 28. High-danger chances went 8 to 21.
How did the goaltenders play?
Karel Vejmelka stopped 28 of 28 (4.01 goals saved above expected); Akira Schmid stopped 14 of 14 (1.36 goals saved above expected).