Edmonton Oilers at Utah Mammoth

NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Utah Mammoth on Oct 17, 2026. Final score: Edmonton Oilers 6, Utah Mammoth 2.

StatusFinal
DateOct 17, 2026
VenueDelta Center
Edmonton Oilers score6
Utah Mammoth score2

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.

PlayerPosGASOGTOIxGGame Score
1stConnor McDavidC23219:520.364.71
2ndLeon DraisaitlC11118:310.222.35
3rdVasily PodkolzinR02017:300.002.06

Scoring Summary

TimeTeamGoalAssistsStrengthScore (Edmonton Oilers–Utah Mammoth)
1st 00:40EDMConnor McDavidLeon Draisaitl, Vasily Podkolzin5v51–0
1st 13:21EDMZach HymanConnor McDavid, Vasily Podkolzin4v52–0
1st 13:53EDMMathieu Joseph—5v53–0
2nd 10:57EDMKasperi KapanenConnor McDavid, Evan Bouchard5v54–0
2nd 13:48EDMLeon DraisaitlConnor McDavid, Mattias Ekholm5v55–0
3rd 04:25UTAJohn MarinoKevin Stenlund, Daniil But5v55–1
3rd 06:00UTAMikhail Sergachev—5v55–2
3rd 10:17EDMConnor McDavid—5v56–2

Team Comparison

Edmonton OilersUtah Mammoth
Goals62
Shots on goal2128
Expected goals (xG)2.352.52
High-danger shots1623
Corsi %42.1%57.9%
Power play1/10/2
Faceoff %37.5%62.5%
Hits2439
Blocks197
Giveaways2017
Takeaways33

Edmonton Oilers Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Connor McDavidC235219:520.364.71
Leon DraisaitlC112118:310.222.35
Vasily PodkolzinR022017:300.002.06
Kasperi KapanenR101218:000.171.38
Evan BouchardD011324:040.051.20
Mattias EkholmD011122:430.001.14
Jake WalmanD000016:340.100.98
Mathieu JosephR101212:350.320.88
Zach HymanL101116:320.180.86
Colton DachC000316:520.400.73
Ty EmbersonD000014:540.000.37
Alex FormentonL000112:060.240.07
Owen MichaelsR000113:060.010.01
Filip HallanderC000110:270.22-0.02
Trent FredericC00019:230.06-0.16
Isaac HowardL000010:350.01-0.17
Connor MurphyD000221:040.00-0.19
Ryan SheaD000021:120.01-0.21

Utah Mammoth Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Daniil ButL011113:040.071.05
Kevin StenlundC011113:170.011.01
Mikhail SergachevD101421:000.170.92
Jack McBainC000112:190.090.76
John MarinoD101220:340.140.71
Barrett HaytonC000115:110.150.60
Kailer YamamotoR000216:530.120.12
MacKenzie WeegarD000122:380.21-0.06
Vincent TrocheckC000215:380.15-0.33
Anders LeeL000315:230.54-0.36
Dylan GuentherR000216:540.08-0.38
Andrew PeekeD000117:490.01-0.46
Logan CooleyC000117:510.11-0.49
Lawson CrouseL000112:530.10-0.53
Nate SchmidtD000017:010.04-0.64
Clayton KellerR000116:430.11-0.64
Dmitri SimashevD000217:440.17-0.70
Nick SchmaltzC000217:000.25-0.98

Goaltending

GoalieTeamSVSASV%GSAxDecision
Tristan JarryEdmonton Oilers262892.9%0.49W
Karel VejmelkaUtah Mammoth121770.6%-3.15L
Sebastian CossaUtah Mammoth3475.0%-0.51

Analysis

The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Utah Mammoth 6–2 on Oct 17, 2026, a decisive 4-goal win.

Utah Mammoth generated 2.52 expected goals to Edmonton Oilers's 2.35 — Utah Mammoth owned the better of the chances but Edmonton Oilers took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it; by expected goals it was close to a coin flip.

Connor McDavid led all skaters with a Game Score of 4.71 on 2 goals, 3 assists, 2 shots on goal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Edmonton Oilers vs Utah Mammoth game?

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Utah Mammoth 6–2 on Oct 17, 2026.

What was the final score?

The final score was Edmonton Oilers 6, Utah Mammoth 2.

Who was the best player in this game?

By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Connor McDavid led all skaters at 4.71, on 2G, 3A and 2 shots on goal.

Which team deserved to win by expected goals?

Utah Mammoth generated 2.52 expected goals and Edmonton Oilers generated 2.35, so Utah Mammoth created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.

What were the shot totals?

Edmonton Oilers put 21 shots on goal and Utah Mammoth put 28. High-danger chances went 16 to 23.