Today, we’re diving into a clash of titans as the Utah Mammoth take on the
27-20-4 - W5
Utah Mammoth
32-14-4 - L1
Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa - Benchmark International Arena
January 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM - PREGAME
Central / Atlantic
Top 5 Skaters (by Points)
UTA
1
R
Clayton Keller
16G - 34A
(50P)
2
C
Nick Schmaltz
18G - 28A
(46P)
3
R
Dylan Guenther
24G - 21A
(45P)
4
D
Mikhail Sergachev
7G - 29A
(36P)
5
R
JJ Peterka
18G - 16A
(34P)
UTA Injuries
Crouse, Lawson
Illness
Day to Day
Crouse (illness) will miss Saturday's game against the Nashville Predators.
Jan 26, 2026
Thornton, Anson
Undisclosed
Day to Day
Thornton was placed on non-roster, injured reserve Monday due to an undisclosed injury.
Jan 31, 2026
Cooley, Logan
Lower Body
Day to Day
Cooley (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Friday, per the NHL media site.
Feb 4, 2026
Kerfoot, Alexander
Upper Body
Week to Week
Kerfoot (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Sunday, per the NHL media site.
Feb 27, 2026
Trades
Jan 5 2026
The Carolina Hurricanes acquired Juuso Valimaki from the Utah Mammoth for Future Considerations
Central
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TBL
1
R
Nikita Kucherov
26G - 52A
(78P)
2
C
Jake Guentzel
24G - 30A
(54P)
3
L
Brandon Hagel
25G - 24A
(49P)
4
D
Darren Raddysh
13G - 30A
(43P)
5
C
Anthony Cirelli
14G - 20A
(34P)
TBL Injuries
Cernak, Erik
Upper Body
Day to Day
Cernak (upper body) won't return to Saturday's game versus the Columbus Blue Jackets, Erik Erlendsson of LightningInsider.com reports.
Jan 26, 2026
Crozier, Maxwell
Illness
Day to Day
Crozier (illness) won't play Saturday versus the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Jan 26, 2026
Finley, Jack
Illness
Day to Day
Finley (undisclosed) won't play against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.
Jan 26, 2026
Goncalves, Gage
Undisclosed
Day to Day
Goncalves won't return to Saturday's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets because of an undisclosed injury.
Jan 26, 2026
McDonagh, Ryan
Lower Body
Day to Day
Head coach Jon Cooper said Thursday that McDonagh (lower body) won't play over the weekend but is now considered day-to-day, Erik Erlendsson of LightningInsider.com reports.
Jan 26, 2026
Hedman, Victor
Elbow
Day to Day
Hedman will undergo elbow surgery Monday and is expected to be out of action until the beginning of February, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports Friday.
Feb 1, 2026
D'Astous, Charle-Edouard
Undisclosed
Day to Day
D'Astous has been placed on injured reserve by the Tampa Bay Lightning, Lightning beat writer Diandra Loux reports.
Feb 3, 2026
Lilleberg, Emil
Undisclosed
Day to Day
Lilleberg (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve Monday, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
Feb 3, 2026
Point, Brayden
Lower Body
Day to Day
Point (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Friday, per the NHL media site.
Feb 5, 2026
Trades
Dec 28 2025
The Minnesota Wild acquired Boris Katchouk from the Tampa Bay Lightning for Michael Milne
Atlantic
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Goaltending
UTA
25-11-2
2.57 GAA
90.1% SV
TBL
22-7-3
2.13 GAA
91.8% SV
UTA
2-9-2
2.92 GAA
88.3% SV
TBL
10-7-1
2.91 GAA
89.0% SV
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TBL
0-0-0
0.00 GAA
0.0% SV
Goaltenders
UTA
27-20-4
GAA: 2.76
SV%: 0.893
vs
TBL
32-14-4
GAA: 2.56
SV%: 0.903