Friday, May 1, 2026
- Expected goals, VGK–UTA
- 2.6–2.7
- all situations, empty nets out
- UTA share of xG
- 50.7%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 26–23
- VGK–UTA
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Golden Knights beat the Mammoth 5-1. Expected goals had it close, 2.6 to 2.8. Three points for Mitch Marner: two goals and one assist. Brett Howden has scored in 3 straight games.
- Mitch MarnerBig night
Three points for Mitch Marner: two goals and one assist. He also had 9 shot attempts against an average of 4.6. His goal stood up as the winner. The Golden Knights beat the Mammoth 5-1.
- Brett HowdenStreak
Brett Howden has scored in 3 straight games. That was his 16th goal of the season. He played 14:18 and had two shots on goal. The Golden Knights beat the Mammoth 5-1.
- Ivan BarbashevStreak
Ivan Barbashev has a point in 6 straight games. He has 67 points in 88 games this season. It finished 5-1 for the Golden Knights.
- Clayton KellerVolume
Clayton Keller had 10 shot attempts. Seven reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 5.2 attempts a game. The Mammoth fell 5-1 to the Golden Knights.
- Jack EichelStreak
Jack Eichel has a point in 5 straight games. He has 99 points in 80 games this season. It finished 5-1 for the Golden Knights.
Shot data shows up once the overnight job loads this game.
Vegas Golden Knights
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden McNabb D | 24:47 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.26 | 2 | 2 | 53 |
| Shea Theodore D | 24:30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.09 | 0 | 4 | 52 |
| Noah Hanifin D | 23:36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Rasmus Andersson D | 20:55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 0 | 3 | 64 |
| Mitch Marner R | 17:19 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.67 | 0 | 1 | 79 |
| Jack Eichel C | 17:13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev R | 17:13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.27 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Ivan Barbashev L | 17:04 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.19 | 2 | 1 | 65 |
| Cole Smith R | 15:56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.88 | 6 | 0 | 43 |
| Colton Sissons C | 15:54 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.24 | 5 | 0 | 34 |
| Mark Stone R | 15:14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 | 1 | 0 | 72 |
| Nic Dowd C | 15:11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.10 | 2 | 2 | 36 |
| Brett Howden C | 14:18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.06 | 1 | 1 | 59 |
| Jeremy Lauzon D | 13:42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| Kaedan Korczak D | 11:42 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Tomas Hertl C | 10:23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.34 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| Keegan Kolesar R | 10:05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 5 | 2 | 50 |
| Reilly Smith R | 9:26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Utah Mammoth
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikhail Sergachev D | 22:28 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.17 | 2 | 2 | 33 |
| Clayton Keller R | 20:40 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.33 | 2 | 2 | 32 |
| Nick Schmaltz C | 20:37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0 | 32 |
| John Marino D | 19:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1 | 2 | 55 |
| MacKenzie Weegar D | 19:12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 6 | 1 | 37 |
| Nate Schmidt D | 18:33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Lawson Crouse L | 18:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 34 |
| Ian Cole D | 17:51 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.13 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
| Logan Cooley C | 17:19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.21 | 2 | 0 | 31 |
| Dylan Guenther R | 17:11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 4 | 0 | 29 |
| Michael Carcone L | 17:01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.24 | 6 | 1 | 61 |
| Sean Durzi D | 15:42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 | 0 | 2 | 51 |
| JJ Peterka R | 15:36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| Alexander Kerfoot C | 15:01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Kevin Stenlund C | 14:42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.24 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
| Kailer Yamamoto R | 9:42 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.14 | 1 | 0 | 36 |
| Jack McBain C | 9:42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| Brandon Tanev L | 9:24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 | 3 | 1 | 41 |
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