GRIT & GF

Sunday, December 14, 2025

Utah Mammoth

Pittsburgh Penguins

Final (OT)

Expected goals, UTA–PIT
3.0–1.5
all situations, empty nets out
PIT share of xG
32.5%
50% is even
Shots on goal
36–16
UTA–PIT
Pre-game model
–
no projection stored

The story

The Mammoth beat the Penguins 5-4 in overtime, and the chances agreed: 3.1 expected goals to 1.5. The Mammoth trailed by three at one point. Nick Schmaltz had 13 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24. Dylan Guenther had 13 shot attempts. The Mammoth outshot the Penguins 36-16.

  • Nick Schmaltz had 13 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24. Eight got through to the goalie, and none went in. He came in averaging 4.2 attempts a game. The Mammoth beat the Penguins 5-4 in overtime.

  • Dylan Guenther had 13 shot attempts. Four reached the net and one went in. He has now scored in 4 straight. He also scored the overtime winner. It finished 5-4 for the Mammoth in overtime.

  • Ben KindelBig night

    Ben Kindel had three points, one goal and two assists. He has 8 goals this season. The Penguins fell 5-4 to the Mammoth in overtime.

  • Bryan Rust has scored in 3 straight games. That was his 11th goal of the season. The Penguins lost 5-4 to the Mammoth in overtime.

  • Michael Carcone had two goals. He has 6 goals this season. He played 12:20 and had five shots on goal. It finished 5-4 for the Mammoth in overtime.

  • Justin Brazeau scored twice. That was his eighth goal of the season. He played 14:12 and had two shots on goal. The Penguins lost 5-4 to the Mammoth in overtime.

Shot attempts

Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.

UTAPIT

Where the shots came from

9 goals from 81 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← UTA shootingPIT shooting →

Utah Mammoth

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Mikhail Sergachev D23:290110.030046
Clayton Keller R23:030020.170064
John Marino D22:570110.010058
Nick Schmaltz C22:510180.870171
JJ Peterka R21:550180.460071
Dylan Guenther R20:161040.590161
Nate Schmidt D19:441010.090269
Lawson Crouse L18:240020.284164
Sean Durzi D17:591020.060252
Ian Cole D17:240000.021035
Barrett Hayton C14:510100.001064
Kevin Stenlund C13:320010.020025
Michael Carcone L12:202050.290051
Jack McBain C11:480000.052027
Daniil But L10:450110.070045
Olli Maatta D10:300000.020152
Kailer Yamamoto R9:180100.001017
Liam O'Brien C7:260000.000020

Pittsburgh Penguins

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Erik Karlsson D28:270120.090352
Parker Wotherspoon D24:270000.012145
Rickard Rakell R20:450100.143350
Bryan Rust R20:081020.100153
Ryan Shea D19:010100.001044
Sidney Crosby C18:580000.001141
Kris Letang D18:020100.052144
Ben Kindel C16:231220.360052
Noel Acciari C14:350030.080013
Connor Dewar C14:310010.111116
Justin Brazeau R14:122020.141043
Rutger McGroarty R14:110100.002042
Ryan Graves D13:430000.000346
Anthony Mantha R13:110010.060152
Connor Clifton D13:070010.044240
Tommy Novak C12:130020.121062
Ville Koivunen R10:310000.160062
Kevin Hayes R6:460000.000118

The minute-by-minute expected goals flow is part of Pro

The game measured in chance quality, minute by minute, which shows when it tilted and toward whom.