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Will Nick Schmaltz Be an All-Star for the Mammoth This Season?

The Utah Mammoth brought the ice age back to the NHL with a flurry of goals and wins. With such a hot start, the Mammoth find themselves in contention for the number one spot in the division.

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Should Utah revisit an old trade rumor after some ugly games?

Connor Hellebuyck remains untraded despite the fact that the superstar goalie demanded a trade months ago. The Winnipeg Jets still haven't found a good suitor for Hellebuyck.

NHL News / Utah On Ice / October 19

Mammoth vs. Oilers: Preview, News and More

The Utah Mammoth are hoping to get back into the win column tonight after taking a 6-2 loss vs the Edmonton Oilers. Tonight, the Mammoth hosts the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Utah Mammoth News / Utah On Ice / October 18

The Mammoth are showing that they must fix themselves in one major area

The Utah Mammoth have had a strong season so far. The Mammoth are still 6-3-0 and still lead the Central Division. But Utah has also shown a major weakness in their losses so far this season: The Mammoth losses have been a 4-2 loss at the New York Rangers, a 6-1 loss at the Boston Bruins, and a 6-2 loss vs.

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NHL News / Field Level Media / October 16

Win streak over, Oilers out to deny Mammoth home-and-home sweep

The Utah Mammoth will seek their fourth straight win Saturday night as they host the Edmonton Oilers in the finale of a home-and-home set. Captain Clayton Keller scored twice, Logan Cooley added a goal and a helper and Barrett Hayton also tallied as the visiting Mammoth doubled up the Oilers 4-2 on Thursday night.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Utah Mammoth News / Utah On Ice / October 16

The Mammoth end Oilers win streak with a nice 4-2 win

The Utah Mammoth have continued their strong start with their third straight win. Now, the Mammoth are 6-2-0 and sit atop of the Central Division. Utah saw some nice performances from players to help make it's impressive win happen.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / October 16

Oilers attendance concern: 'Every NHL exec should read the replies to this tweet'

Rogers Place had 2,171 empty seats Thursday night, and fans say the cost of attending an Edmonton Oilers game is the reason. According to Sports 1440s Jason Gregor, the official attendance on Thursday night as the Connor McDavid-led Oilers took on a young, fast, and skilled Utah Mammoth team was 16,176.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / October 16

NHL Game Recap: Utah Mammoth at Edmonton Oilers 10/15/2026

First Period Goals: Barrett Hayton (1) PPG / Kailer Yamamoto (3), John Marino (3) at 10:38 / 1-0 UTA First Period Penalties: EDM / 9:23 / Josh Samanski,

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 15

Mammoth nab early lead, road victory to end Oilers' winning streak

Clayton Keller scored twice and Logan Cooley netted his first goal of the season in a two-point performance to lead the visiting Utah Mammoth to a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday.

Utah Mammoth News / Utah On Ice / October 15

Amidst trade rumors, Utah must remember it must not trade its mega prospects

The Utah Mammoth are being heavily involved with some trade rumors involving the Philadeplhia Flyers. The Fylers are 0-5-3, and some star players aren't helping.

Utah Mammoth News / Utah On Ice / October 14

Mammoth defenseman is proving why he is one of the best offensive defenders in the NHL

With all of the talented superstar defenseman in the NHL like Quinn Hughes, Evan Bouchard, Cale Makar, and Zack Werenski, it feels easy to forget about other guys who can be just as good.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Utah Mammoth News / Utah On Ice / October 14

The Mammoth defeat the Maple Leafs 5-4 in a thriller

The Utah Mammoth won their second game straight in their return back home to get to 5-2-0. Last night was probably the most exciting game of the season so far for Utah.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 14

Mammoth hold off Maple Leafs' third-period rally

The Utah Mammoth survived a late barrage to top the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Tuesday night in Salt Lake City. The Mammoth came out on top in a six-goal second period before the Maple Leafs found the back of the net twice in the third.

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Utah Mammoth News / Utah On Ice / October 12

The Mammoth need to see a more aggressive version of superstar center

The Utah Mammoth have had some good offensive performances thus far from some of their best stars. Nick Schmaltz is tied for the league lead in goals with six and has the most power-play goals with four.

Utah Mammoth News / Utah On Ice / October 11

A recent performance by Utah may encourage a trade for Red Wing star defenseman

The Utah Mammoth were crushed on Thursday night. The Boston Bruins did what they wanted to do when they wanted to do it in their 6-1 win. Unfortunately, Utah showed significant weakness, specifically defensively.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 11

3 Takeaways From Mammoth’s 4-1 Win Over Sabres

The Mammoth got their swagger back. After a humiliating game against the Boston Bruins on Thursday, a bounce-back game was needed. The team needed to find themselves again.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 10

Mammoth power play regains form in win over Sabres

The Utah Mammoth scored twice on their league-leading power play as they topped the host Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Saturday night. Buffalo's Tage Thompson and Utah's Kailer Yamamoto traded goals in the first period before the Mammoth broke the game open with two goals in just over two minutes late in the middle frame.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 9

3 Takeaways From Mammoth’s 6-1 Loss to Bruins

Every team has a really bad game at least once in a season. Unfortunately for the Utah Mammoth, their ugly loss came just five games into the season. Thursday’s 6-1 loss to the Boston Bruins can be called many things, but a reality check for the sky-high Mammoth is a great description.

Mikhail Sergachev News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 6

Mammoth’s Mikhail Sergachev Leaves With Upper-Body Injury

The Utah Mammoth lost top defender Mikhail Sergachev during the second period of Tuesday’s win over the New Jersey Devils. He sustained an upper-body injury after a zone-clear attempt from MacKenzie Weegar hit him in the back of the head.

Florent Houle News / The Hockey Writers / October 3

Florent Houle Could Be Another Diamond in the Rough for the Mammoth

The Utah Mammoth’s rookie camp was once again stocked with intriguing and big names. Dmitri Simashev, Daniil But, Tij Iginla, Michael Hrabal, Caleb Desnoyers.

Maveric Lamoureux News / Daily Faceoff / September 28

Mammoth’s Maveric Lamoureux out 4-6 months after shoulder surgery

Utah Mammoth defense prospect Maveric Lamoureux is slated to miss the next four to six months after undergoing shoulder surgery, the club announced Monday afternoon.

Utah Mammoth News / Daily Faceoff / September 23

2026-27 NHL team preview: Utah Mammoth

After being decimated by injuries in their first season in Salt Lake City, the Utah Mammoth took a respectable step forward and became a playoff team in 2025-26.

Utah Mammoth News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 7

Rising Prospects Could Take Mammoth To Next Level

The Utah Mammoth have quickly and quietly planted deep roots in the Western Conference. They made the first playoff appearance in franchise history in 2026, accomplishing a feat that the Arizona Coyotes managed only once in their final 12 years of existence.

NHL News / Yardbarker / August 10