2025–26 Utah Mammoth season
| 2025–26 Utah Mammoth | |
|---|---|
| Division | Central |
| Conference | Western |
| 2025–26 record | 18–18–3 |
| Home record | 9–6–1 |
| Road record | 9–12–2 |
| Goals for | 116 |
| Goals against | 112 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Bill Armstrong |
| Coach | Andre Tourigny |
| Captain | Clayton Keller |
| Alternate captains | Lawson Crouse Alexander Kerfoot Mikhail Sergachev |
| Arena | Delta Center |
| Minor league affiliate | Tucson Roadrunners (AHL) |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Dylan Guenther (16) |
| Assists | Mikhail Sergachev (21) |
| Points | Clayton Keller Nick Schmaltz (32) |
| Penalty minutes | Jack McBain (32) |
| Plus/minus | Ian Cole (+16) |
| Wins | Karel Vejmelka (16) |
| Goals against average | Karel Vejmelka (2.70) |
The 2025–26 Utah Mammoth season is the second season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise and their first season under the Mammoth moniker after they played the previous season under the Hockey Club name. They play their home games at the Delta Center, shared with the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Standings
Divisional standings
| Pos | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | RW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Colorado Avalanche | 36 | 27 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 142 | 80 | +62 | 61 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars | 38 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 136 | 101 | +35 | 56 |
| 3 | Minnesota Wild | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 117 | 99 | +18 | 50 |
| 4 | Utah Mammoth | 39 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 116 | 112 | +4 | 39 |
| 5 | Nashville Predators | 36 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 103 | 121 | −18 | 36 |
| 6 | St. Louis Blues | 38 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 95 | 131 | −36 | 36 |
| 7 | Winnipeg Jets | 35 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 103 | 107 | −4 | 33 |
| 8 | Chicago Blackhawks | 36 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 99 | 114 | −15 | 32 |
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
Conference standings
| Pos | Div | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | RW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PA | Los Angeles Kings | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 91 | 96 | −5 | 39 |
| 2 | CE | Utah Mammoth | 39 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 116 | 112 | +4 | 39 |
| 3 | PA | San Jose Sharks | 37 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 109 | 129 | −20 | 37 |
| 4 | PA | Seattle Kraken | 35 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 89 | 107 | −18 | 36 |
| 5 | CE | Nashville Predators | 36 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 103 | 121 | −18 | 36 |
| 6 | CE | St. Louis Blues | 38 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 95 | 131 | −36 | 36 |
| 7 | PA | Calgary Flames | 37 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 98 | 113 | −15 | 34 |
| 8 | CE | Winnipeg Jets | 35 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 13 | 103 | 107 | −4 | 33 |
| 9 | PA | Vancouver Canucks | 36 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 103 | 122 | −19 | 33 |
| 10 | CE | Chicago Blackhawks | 36 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 99 | 114 | −15 | 32 |
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
Schedule and results
Preseason
The team's preseason schedule was released on June 20, 2025.[3]
2025 preseason game log: 2–4–1 (Home: 2–1–0; Road: 0–3–1)
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Regular season
The Mammoth's regular season schedule was released on July 16, 2025.
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October: 8–3–0 (Home: 4–0–0; Road: 4–3–0)
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November: 4–8–3 (Home: 3–3–1; Road: 1–5–2)
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December: 5–7–0 (Home: 2–3–0; Road: 3–4–0)
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January: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
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February: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
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March: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
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April: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
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Transactions
The Mammoth have been involved in the following transactions during the 2025–26 season.
Key:
† Contract is entry-level.
‡ Contract initially takes effect in the 2026–27 season.
Trades
| Date | Details | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 28, 2025 | To Nashville Predators 6th-round pick in 2026 |
To Utah Mammoth COL 6th-round pick in 2025 (#182 overall) |
[43] |
| June 30, 2025 | To Toronto Maple Leafs Matias Maccelli |
To Utah Mammoth Conditional 3rd-round pick in 20271 |
[44] |
| October 1, 2025 | To Edmonton Oilers Connor Ingram |
To Utah Mammoth Future considerations |
[45] |
Notes
1. Utah will receive a 2nd-round pick in 2029 if the Maple Leafs qualify for the playoffs and Maccelli records at least 51 points this season, otherwise Utah will receive a 3rd-round pick in 2027.
Players acquired
| Date | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Scott Perunovich | New York Islanders | 1-year | Free agency | [46] |
| Nate Schmidt | Florida Panthers | 3-year | Free agency | [47] | |
| Brandon Tanev | Winnipeg Jets | 3-year | Free agency | [48] | |
| Vitek Vanecek | Florida Panthers | 1-year | Free agency | [49] | |
| October 6, 2025 | Kevin Rooney | Calgary Flames | 1-year | Free agency | [50] |
Players lost
| Date | Player | New team | Term | Via | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Nick Bjugstad | St. Louis Blues | 2-year | Free agency | [51] |
Signings
| Date | Player | Term | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Kailer Yamamoto | 1-year | [52] |
| July 7, 2025 | Jack McBain | 5-year | [53] |
| July 15, 2025 | Michael Carcone | 1-year | [54] |
| October 29, 2025 | Logan Cooley | 8-year† | [55] |
Draft picks
Below are the Utah Mammoth's selection at the 2025 NHL entry draft, which was held on June 27 and 28, 2025, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California
| Round | # | Player | Pos | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Caleb Desnoyers | C | Canada | Moncton Wildcats | QMJHL |
| 2 | 46 | Max Psenicka | D | Czech Republic | Portland Winterhawks | WHL |
| 3 | 78 | Stepan Hoch | LW | Czech Republic | HC Motor České Budějovice U20 | Czechia U20 |
| 4 | 110 | Yegor Borikov | RW | Belarus | HC Dinamo Minsk | KHL |
| 5 | 142 | Ivan Tkach-Tkachenko | G | Russia | Tolpar Ufa | MHL |
| 6 | 174 | Ludvig Johnson | D | Switzerland | EV Zug | National League |
| 182[A] | Reko Alanko | D | Finland | Jokerit U18 | U18 SM-sarja |
Notes
- ^ The Colorado Avalanche's sixth-round pick went to the Utah Mammoth as the result of a trade on June 28, 2025, that sent a sixth-round pick in 2026 to Nashville in exchange for this pick.[43]
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