Utah Mammoth defeats Tampa Bay in overtime
Utah rallied from a 4-2 deficit to win 5-4 in overtime, with Dmitri Simashev scoring his first NHL goals and the overtime winner.
Key points
- Dmitri Simashev scored two goals, including the overtime winner, for Utah.
- The Mammoth came back from a 4-2 deficit to win 5-4.
- Nikita Kucherov’s first‑period assist moved him past Steven Stamkos for Lightning all‑time points.
- Victor Hedman was ruled out with a lower‑body injury and listed day‑to‑day.
- Utah’s victory was decided in overtime after a 4‑2 deficit.
On Saturday, the Utah Mammoth defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 in overtime.
Dmitri Simashev scored his first two NHL goals, including the overtime winner that secured the victory for Utah.
The Mammoth rallied from a 4-2 deficit, and Nikita Kucherov recorded a first‑period assist that moved him past Steven Stamkos for the Lightning’s all‑time points record.
Tampa Bay captain Victor Hedman was ruled out for the contest with a lower‑body injury and was listed as day‑to‑day; he had appeared in 10 games this season, tallying two goals and four points.
Your questions, answered
How did Utah win against Tampa Bay?
Utah rallied from a 4-2 deficit and won 5-4 in overtime, with Dmitri Simashev scoring the overtime winner.
Who scored for Utah?
Dmitri Simashev scored two goals, including the overtime winner.
What happened to Victor Hedman?
Victor Hedman was ruled out with a lower‑body injury and listed day‑to‑day.
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