Utah Mammoth at Los Angeles Kings
NHL game between the Utah Mammoth and the Los Angeles Kings on Mar 28, 2026. Final score: Utah Mammoth 6, Los Angeles Kings 2.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 28, 2026 |
| Venue | Crypto.com Arena |
| Utah Mammoth score | 6 |
| Los Angeles Kings score | 2 |
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 | Mikhail Sergachev | D | 0 | 4 | 1 | 25:13 | 0.05 | 2.63 |
| 2nd | Logan Cooley | C | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16:38 | 0.47 | 1.98 |
| 3rd | John Marino | D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:17 | 0.00 | 1.78 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Utah Mammoth–Los Angeles Kings) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 02:31 | UTA | Alexander Kerfoot | John Marino | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 1st 16:33 | UTA | Logan Cooley | Mikhail Sergachev, Dylan Guenther | 5v5 | 2–0 |
| 1st 17:51 | LAK | Anze Kopitar | Adrian Kempe, Joel Edmundson | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 1st 19:51 | UTA | Logan Cooley | Clayton Keller, Mikhail Sergachev | 4v5 | 3–1 |
| 2nd 12:37 | UTA | Alexander Kerfoot | Ian Cole | 5v5 | 4–1 |
| 2nd 16:17 | UTA | Nick Schmaltz | Clayton Keller, Mikhail Sergachev | 4v5 | 5–1 |
| 3rd 04:34 | LAK | Adrian Kempe | — | 5v5 | 5–2 |
| 3rd 13:53 | UTA | Jack McBain | JJ Peterka, Mikhail Sergachev | 6v5 | 6–2 |
Team Comparison
| Utah Mammoth | Los Angeles Kings | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 28 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.11 | 2.34 |
| High-danger shots | 14 | 12 |
| Corsi % | 52.0% | 48.0% |
| Power play | 2/3 | 0/2 |
| Faceoff % | 46.8% | 53.2% |
| Hits | 21 | 36 |
| Blocks | 13 | 23 |
| Giveaways | 12 | 17 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 2 |
Utah Mammoth Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikhail Sergachev | D | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 25:13 | 0.05 | 2.63 |
| Logan Cooley | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16:38 | 0.47 | 1.98 |
| John Marino | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:17 | 0.00 | 1.78 |
| Alexander Kerfoot | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13:55 | 0.27 | 1.67 |
| Clayton Keller | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16:52 | 0.20 | 1.43 |
| Dylan Guenther | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18:03 | 0.58 | 1.38 |
| Jack McBain | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:04 | 0.34 | 1.33 |
| JJ Peterka | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:57 | 0.07 | 1.18 |
| Nate Schmidt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:44 | 0.07 | 1.06 |
| Nick Schmaltz | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:45 | 0.07 | 0.78 |
| Ian Cole | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17:51 | 0.11 | 0.70 |
| Lawson Crouse | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:12 | 0.25 | 0.54 |
| Kailer Yamamoto | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:29 | 0.00 | 0.52 |
| Michael Carcone | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:01 | 0.11 | 0.43 |
| MacKenzie Weegar | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:08 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Sean Durzi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:09 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| Brandon Tanev | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:55 | 0.00 | -0.10 |
| Kevin Stenlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:47 | 0.00 | -0.32 |
Los Angeles Kings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20:02 | 0.13 | 1.50 |
| Anze Kopitar | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:25 | 0.12 | 1.03 |
| Joel Edmundson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18:54 | 0.08 | 0.62 |
| Brandt Clarke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:14 | 0.08 | 0.38 |
| Quinton Byfield | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:03 | 0.47 | 0.16 |
| Alex Laferriere | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:36 | 0.35 | 0.15 |
| Joel Armia | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:05 | 0.09 | 0.05 |
| Jeff Malott | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:20 | 0.34 | -0.07 |
| Scott Laughton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:01 | 0.24 | -0.09 |
| Artemi Panarin | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:59 | 0.17 | -0.09 |
| Mathieu Joseph | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:34 | 0.03 | -0.13 |
| Trevor Moore | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:00 | 0.01 | -0.20 |
| Jared Wright | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:52 | 0.14 | -0.29 |
| Cody Ceci | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:28 | 0.00 | -0.31 |
| Mikey Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:17 | 0.00 | -0.36 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:03 | 0.00 | -0.52 |
| Samuel Helenius | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:02 | 0.02 | -0.64 |
| Drew Doughty | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:19 | 0.11 | -0.76 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Vejmelka | Utah Mammoth | 29 | 31 | 93.5% | 0.38 | W |
| Darcy Kuemper | Los Angeles Kings | 11 | 16 | 68.8% | -3.10 | L |
| Anton Forsberg | Los Angeles Kings | 11 | 11 | 100.0% | 0.82 |
Analysis
The Utah Mammoth defeated the Los Angeles Kings 6–2 on Mar 28, 2026, a decisive 4-goal win.
Los Angeles Kings generated 2.34 expected goals to Utah Mammoth's 3.11 — the run of play matched the result, with Utah Mammoth earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Mikhail Sergachev led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.63 on 4 assists, 1 shots on goal.
Anton Forsberg stopped 11 of 11, worth 0.82 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Utah Mammoth vs Los Angeles Kings game?
The Utah Mammoth beat the Los Angeles Kings 6–2 on Mar 28, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Utah Mammoth 6, Los Angeles Kings 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Mikhail Sergachev led all skaters at 2.63, on 0G, 4A and 1 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Los Angeles Kings generated 2.34 expected goals and Utah Mammoth generated 3.11, so Utah Mammoth created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Utah Mammoth put 28 shots on goal and Los Angeles Kings put 31. High-danger chances went 14 to 12.
How did the goaltenders play?
Karel Vejmelka stopped 29 of 31 (0.38 goals saved above expected); Darcy Kuemper stopped 11 of 16 (-3.1 goals saved above expected).