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Edmonton Oilers at Utah Mammoth

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Keller scores on a power play 33 seconds into OT as the Mammoth beat the Oilers 6-5

Connor McDavid scores electric power-play goal

Alexander Kerfoot forced overtime with 7:04 left in regulation after tapping in a long feed from Sean Durzi, setting the stage for Utah to claim its first win over Edmonton.

Nick Schmaltz scored twice in the second period to rally the Mammoth from a two-goal deficit. JJ Peterka and Logan Cooley also scored, and Karel Vejmelka had 21 saves.

Curtis Lazar, Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Vasily Podkolzin, and Colton Dach scored for the Oilers, who lost their second straight. Tristan Jarry made 25 stops.

Utah opened the scoring in the first when Peterka converted a feed from Ian Cole at the 1:53 mark. Edmonton then scored three straight in the period. Lazar beat two defenders and slid the puck underneath Vejmelka with a well-timed backhand shot for an equalizer 11 seconds after Peterka.

McDavid put the Oilers ahead at the 8:56 mark when scored on the power play. Nugent-Hopkins extended the lead with 5:17 left in the first.

Utah scored three times in the second period with two goals by Schmaltz and another by Cooley. Podkolzin scored at 16:06 and the teams were tied at 4 after two periods.

Dach collected the puck off a blocked shot and scored a second-chance goal to give Edmonton a 5-4 lead at the 2:10 mark of the third period.

Up next Oilers: At San Jose on Wednesday.

Mammoth: Host Nashville on Thursday.

Regular Season Series

EDM wins series 2-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 1:53 JJ Peterka Goal (24) Slap Shot, assists: Ian Cole (20), Michael Carcone (14)
Goal 1st Period 2:04 Curtis Lazar Goal (4) Backhand, assists: Adam Henrique (12), Mattias Ekholm (34)
Goal 1st Period 8:56 Connor McDavid Goal (44) Wrist Shot, assists: Evan Bouchard (68), Tristan Jarry (1)
Goal 1st Period 14:43 Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Goal (19) Snap Shot, assists: Kasperi Kapanen (9)
Goal 2nd Period 10:28 Nick Schmaltz Goal (29) Slap Shot, assists: Clayton Keller (54), Lawson Crouse (20)
Goal 2nd Period 15:19 Logan Cooley Goal (23) Slap Shot, assists: Dylan Guenther (30), Sean Durzi (21)
Goal 2nd Period 16:06 Vasily Podkolzin Goal (18) Backhand, assists: Darnell Nurse (16), Connor McDavid (84)
Goal 2nd Period 19:24 Nick Schmaltz Goal (30) Snap Shot, assists: John Marino (31), Alexander Kerfoot (6)
Goal 3rd Period 2:09 Colton Dach Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Trent Frederic (3), Jason Dickinson (10)
Goal 3rd Period 12:56 Alexander Kerfoot Goal (6) Tip-In, assists: Sean Durzi (22), Michael Carcone (15)
Goal 4th Period 0:33 Clayton Keller Goal (26) Snap Shot, assists: Mikhail Sergachev (46), Dylan Guenther (31)

Statistics

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13 Blocked Shots 6
24 Hits 19
2 Takeaways 5
26 Shots 31
1 Power Play Goals 1
3 Power Play Opportunities 3
33.3 Power Play Percentage 33.3
0 Short Handed Goals 1
0 Shootout Goals 0
35 Faceoffs Won 30
53.8 Faceoff Win Percent 46.2
14 Giveaways 27
3 Total Penalties 3
6 Penalty Minutes 6
Utah Mammoth Utah Mammoth Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jack McBain, C Out Apr 4
Barrett Hayton, C Out Mar 26
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jason Dickinson, C Day-To-Day Apr 8
Connor Ingram, G Day-To-Day Apr 8
Leon Draisaitl, C Injured Reserve Apr 6
Zach Hyman, LW Out Apr 4
Mattias Janmark, C Injured Reserve Mar 6

Game Information

Delta Center

Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 12,478 | Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Edmonton 40 29 90 10
Vegas 36 26 89 17
Anaheim 42 32 89 5
Los Angeles 33 26 85 19
San Jose 37 34 81 7
Seattle 33 34 77 11
Calgary 32 37 73 9
Vancouver 22 48 52 8

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Colorado 52 16 114 10
Dallas 47 20 106 12
Minnesota 45 22 102 12
Utah 42 30 90 6
Nashville 37 32 84 10
Winnipeg 35 31 82 12
St. Louis 33 33 78 12
Chicago 28 37 70 14
Full Standings