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Red-hot power fuels dominant Utah Mammoth victory over Columbus - KSL Sports
Nick Schmaltz reached his 500th NHL point as Utah scored three power-play goals and outshot Columbus 21-15 in the win.
- On Saturday, October 3, 2026, the Utah Mammoth defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 at Nationwide Arena, led by forward Nick Schmaltz. Schmaltz scored two goals, reaching 500 career NHL points in the win.
- Refusing to let opponents skate with the puck, Utah has allowed only 33 shots through two games and holds a 10-1 scoring advantage. The team also defeated the Chicago Blackhawks on opening night.
- Converting 5 of 7 power play opportunities, the team has shown significant improvement over last season. Mammoth head coach Andr Tourigny praised the chemistry, noting, "They're a team who've played really well."
- Sunday's matchup at MSG features both teams entering with 2-0 records, as the Utah Mammoth visit the New York Rangers at 6 p.m. EDT. This contest tests Utah's early-season momentum against the Eastern Conference.
- Utah's roster depth, including contributions from Dylan Guenther and Mikhail Sergachev, positions the team for a strong start. Matching up against the Rangers' "unbelievable goaltending" will test the Mammoth's offensive efficiency.
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Nick Schmaltz scores twice, reaches 500 points as Mammoth beat Blue Jackets 4-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Nick Schmaltz had two goals and the Utah Mammoth scored three times on the power play to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Saturday night
·Toronto, Canada
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Red-hot power fuels dominant Utah Mammoth victory over Columbus - KSL Sports
Embarking on a five-game Eastern Conference road trip, the Utah Mammoth picked up right where they left off with a dominant win over the Columbus Blue Jackets to remain a perfect 2-0.
·Salt Lake City, United States
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Hear from the Blue Jackets following tonight's game. | Postgame Media 10/03/26
Zach Werenski, Erik Gudbranson, Kent Johnson and Rick Bowness speak to the media following tonight’s game. Follow the #CBJ on social media! TikTok: http://BlueJackets.com/TikTok Instagram: http://BlueJackets.com/Instagram Twitter: http://BlueJackets.com/Twitter Facebook: http://BlueJackets.com/Facebook
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right3Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Center
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