Detroit Red Wings at Utah Mammoth
· National Hockey League
Utah beats Detroit 4-1 for 8th win in last 10 home games
Sean Durzi and Dylan Guenther also had goals for Utah, helping the Mammoth improve to 8-1-1 on their home ice since the start of January.
Schmaltz tallied his 23rd goal of the season, matching a season-high set in the 2021-22 season with Arizona. He trails only Guenther, who has 25, in goals scored for Utah this season.
Dylan Larkin scored for the Red Wings, who lost for the fourth time in five games. John Gibson made 21 stops for Detroit.
Durzi snapped in the puck from near the boards 57 seconds into the game. His unassisted goal was the fastest goal scored by the Mammoth on their home ice this season.
Schmaltz doubled Utah’s lead at the 8:11 of the first, scoring on a power play. Guenther tacked on another unassisted goal for Utah at the 4:40 of the third period. He stayed a step ahead of Mason Appleton on a breakaway and then sent a well-timed wrist shot around Gibson’s side.
Larkin snapped in the puck with 4:08 to play to make it 3-1. It was his 26th goal of the season.
Keller’s empty-netter capped the scoring with 2:18 remaining.
Mammoth: host Colorado on Feb. 25.
Regular Season SeriesUTA wins series 2-0
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 0:57 | Sean Durzi Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: none |
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Goal | 1st Period 8:11 | Nick Schmaltz Goal (23) Snap Shot, assists: Barrett Hayton (14), Clayton Keller (37) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 4:40 | Dylan Guenther Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: none |
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Goal | 3rd Period 15:52 | Dylan Larkin Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: James van Riemsdyk (11), Moritz Seider (31) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 17:42 | Clayton Keller Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Schmaltz (30), Lawson Crouse (15) |
Statistics
 DET |
 UTA |
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|---|---|---|
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 15 |
| 24 | Hits | 15 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 3 |
| 30 | Shots | 25 |
| 1 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 4 | Power Play Opportunities | 3 |
| 25.0 | Power Play Percentage | 33.3 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 32 | Faceoffs Won | 30 |
| 51.6 | Faceoff Win Percent | 48.4 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 4 | Total Penalties | 5 |
| 11 | Penalty Minutes | 13 |
Utah Mammoth Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Barrett Hayton, C | Out | May 1 |
Detroit Red Wings Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Dylan Larkin, C | Out | Apr 16 |
| Mason Appleton, C | Out | Apr 15 |
| Michael Rasmussen, C | Out | Apr 7 |
Game Information
Delta Center
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 12,478 | Capacity:
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 12,478 | Capacity:
