Utah Mammoth's Overtime Heroics vs. Kings

0:00On March 23, Utah Mammoth pulled off a thrilling 4-3 overtime win against the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday at Delta Center. Nick Schmaltz delivered the game winner at 146 of overtime, his second goal of the night, firing 5-hole past Darcy Quimper on a 2-on-1 rush. The game stayed tight throughout, with Lawson Krauss leading Utah with two goals and an assist. Artemi Panorin tied it late in the third at 3-0 for the Kings with a sharp angle wrist-shot that slipped under Carol Vegemelka's pad. Both teams traded quick responses early, keeping fans on edge after Utah's recent 4-1 loss to Anaheim. The Mammoth have now won three of their last four games, boosting their record to 37 wins, 28 losses, and 6 overtime losses. Kings forward Quinten Byfield chipped in a goal and an assist, while Alex Laferriere also scored for Los Angeles, who have dropped three straight. Going 0 wins, one regulation loss, and two overtime losses, now at 28, 25, and 17.

1:02Vegemelka stood tall, with 33 saves for Utah, and Quimper stopped 30 shots for the Kings. This comeback keeps the Mammoth pushing forward in a tight standings race. This has been NHL News Today, powered by AI.