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Updated Mar 29, 6:45 PM ET
Game Center
Islanders vs Utah Mammoth
Jan 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
UBS Arena, Elmont
NYI
New York Islanders
2 - 7
UTA
Utah Mammoth
Score Summary
FINAL
New York Islanders
2
Utah Mammoth
7
NYI Shots
22
UTA Shots
21
Game Recap
The Islanders fell to Utah Mammoth 2-7 at UBS Arena. New York got goals from Calum Ritchie and Matthew Schaefer. The final Islanders tally came at 11:48 of the 3rd when Matthew Schaefer converted. Shot totals finished NYI 22 and UTA 21. Special teams ended NYI 1/5 and UTA 2/5. New York won 51.0% of faceoffs. D. Rittich stopped 9 of 14 shots for a .643 save percentage. First-star honors went to D. Guenther.
Period Breakdown
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| UTA | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
NYI
1st
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Total: 2
UTA
1st
0
2nd
3
3rd
4
Total: 7
Scoring Timeline
9 events
- 2nd00:36Even Strength
UTA
Dylan Guenther
Assists: Barrett Hayton, Mikhail Sergachev
- 2nd02:35Even Strength
NYI
Calum Ritchie
Assists: Max Shabanov, Marshall Warren
- 2nd10:20Even Strength
UTA
Dylan Guenther
Assists: Lawson Crouse, Barrett Hayton
- 2nd16:19Even Strength
UTA
Nick Schmaltz
Assists: Unassisted
- 3rd02:52Power Play
UTA
Mikhail Sergachev
Assists: Clayton Keller, Dylan Guenther
- 3rd05:41Power Play
UTA
Clayton Keller
Assists: Nick Schmaltz, Mikhail Sergachev
- 3rd11:48Power Play
NYI
Matthew Schaefer
Assists: Jonathan Drouin, Max Shabanov
- 3rd13:54Even Strength
UTA
Dylan Guenther
Assists: Lawson Crouse, Sean Durzi
- 3rd16:55Even Strength
UTA
Nick Schmaltz
Assists: JJ Peterka, Clayton Keller
Goalie Summary
| Goalie | Team | Saves | Shots Against | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Rittich | NYI | 9 | 14 | ..643 |
| K. Vejmelka | UTA | 20 | 22 | ..909 |
D. Rittich
NYI
Saves
9
SA
14
SV%
..643
K. Vejmelka
UTA
Saves
20
SA
22
SV%
..909
Shots Faced
36
Combined from both starters.
Goals Allowed
7
Based on saves vs shots against.
NYI SV% Edge
-0.266
D. Rittich vs K. Vejmelka.
Highest Workload
K. Vejmelka
22 shots against
Player Impact
Goals
9
PP Goals
3
Multi-Point
6
| Player | Team | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Guenther | UTA | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Nick Schmaltz | UTA | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Clayton Keller | UTA | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Mikhail Sergachev | UTA | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Barrett Hayton | UTA | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Lawson Crouse | UTA | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Penalties and Notable Events
12 items
- Penalty1st09:17
UTA
Jack McBain - Interference (2 min)
- Penalty1st13:50
NYI
Adam Pelech - Cross Checking (2 min)
- Penalty2nd05:34
UTA
Clayton Keller - Tripping (2 min)
- Penalty2nd12:39
NYI
Matthew Schaefer - Tripping (2 min)
- Penalty2nd17:26
UTA
Alexander Kerfoot - High Sticking Double Minor (4 min)
- Penalty3rd01:17
NYI
Anders Lee - Hooking (2 min)
- Penalty3rd05:02
NYI
Unknown Player - Too Many Men On The Ice (2 min)
- Penalty3rd10:41
UTA
Ian Cole - Interference (2 min)
- Penalty3rd17:23
NYI
Maxim Tsyplakov - Tripping (2 min)
- Intermission1st20:00
NHL
1st Intermission
- Intermission2nd20:00
NHL
2nd Intermission
- Notable3rd20:00
NHL
Game End