Overview
- Clayton Keller had a goal and three assists, setting up all three of Schmaltz’s goals.
- Schmaltz’s opening power-play tally ended Utah’s early slump on the man advantage after a 1-for-16 start.
- Liam O’Brien scored his first goal since April 17, 2024, capitalizing after Yaroslav Askarov mishandled a puck behind the net.
- Utah improved to three wins in four games and 2-0 at home, with Karel Vejmelka making 18 saves.
- San Jose fell to 0-2-2, getting goals from Tyler Toffoli, Jeff Skinner and rookie Macklin Celebrini, as Utah now turns to hosting Boston on Sunday.