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Mammoth Make It Six Straight With 6–2 Win Over Wild

The surge lifts Utah into a share of the NHL points lead with Winnipeg up next on the road.

Overview

  • Logan Cooley scored 56 seconds in and added a power‑play goal at 3:29, marking his second straight multi‑goal game after a hat trick in St. Louis.
  • Nick Schmaltz also scored twice, giving him seven goals in his past five games and extending his points streak to six.
  • Utah netted three goals in the first five minutes, a franchise first, then sealed the result with three late third‑period tallies.
  • Goaltender Karel Vejmelka made 32 saves and now leads NHL netminders with six wins this season.
  • The win pushes Utah to 7‑2‑0 and tied with New Jersey at 14 points; the trip continues Sunday at Winnipeg before a visit to Edmonton on Tuesday.