CHI @ UTA Gameday Thread

Game date: 2026-03-12 Posted by kaylee on 2026-03-12 04:00:16

CHI @ UTA

Venue: Delta Center

Puck drop: Thu Mar 12, 2026 9:00pm EDT

Use this thread to talk about the game before, during, and after.

Game Preview

CHI (last 10)

Record 3-5-2
Streak W1
GF/GP · GA/GP 2.6 · 3.3
Power play 6/33 (18.2%)
Last game W vs UTA (3–2)

UTA (last 10)

Record 6-3-1
Streak L2
GF/GP · GA/GP 3 · 2.7
Power play 7/25 (28%)
Last game L vs MIN (0–5)

Recent meetings:

2026-03-09 UTA 2 @ CHI 3 OT/SO
2026-03-01 CHI 4 @ UTA 0
2025-10-13 UTA 1 @ CHI 3

Players to watch (last 5 team games):

CHI

Teuvo Teravainen 6 pts · 3 G · 10 SOG
Frank Nazar 6 pts · 2 G · 9 SOG
Connor Bedard 5 pts · 1 G · 19 SOG
Ilya Mikheyev 3 pts · 1 G · 9 SOG

UTA

Dylan Guenther 6 pts · 3 G · 11 SOG
Clayton Keller 6 pts · 1 G · 13 SOG
Nick Schmaltz 4 pts · 1 G · 9 SOG
Logan Cooley 3 pts · 2 G · 11 SOG

Prediction:

Expected goals: CHI 2.65 · UTA 3.29 · Win odds: CHI 38.5% · UTA 61.5% · OT/SO chance: 16.6%

2-3 36.1%
2-2 32.5%
2-4 31.4%

Box Score

CHI 3 Final UTA 2

2026-03-12

Stat	CHI	UTA
Goals	3	2
Shots	23	31
Power Play	1/1 (100.0%)	0/1 (0.0%)
PIM	4	4
Faceoffs	22 / 27	27 / 22
Blocks	17	11
Saves	29	20

CHI Scorers
	G	A	PTS
Connor Bedard	1	1	2
Frank Nazar	1	1	2
Tyler Bertuzzi	1	1	2
Alex Vlasic	0	1	1
Nick Lardis	0	1	1
Teuvo Teravainen	0	1	1

UTA Scorers
	G	A	PTS
Dylan Guenther	1	0	1
John-Jason Peterka	1	0	1
Logan Cooley	0	1	1
Michael Carcone	0	1	1
Mikhail Sergachev	0	1	1

Lineups

As of 2026-03-12 11:46PM EDT

Source: DailyFaceoff.com

Expected lineup

CHI Away

Forwards

Line 1

Ryan Greene

#20 · LW

TOI 18:17xGF/60 0.80xGA/60 5.12CF/60 20.9SC±/60 -62.79G±/60 -3.49CF% 20.0xGF% 13.5

Connor Bedard

#98 · C

TOI 23:28xGF/60 1.30xGA/60 4.06CF/60 34.7SC±/60 -37.59G±/60 -2.89CF% 35.3xGF% 24.3

Andre Burakovsky

#28 · RW

TOI 16:17xGF/60 2.76xGA/60 7.83CF/60 67.4SC±/60 -73.47G±/60 -6.12CF% 34.4xGF% 26.0

Line 2

Tyler Bertuzzi

#59 · LW

TOI 15:31xGF/60 3.77xGA/60 5.06CF/60 75.7SC±/60 -32.43G±/60 +5.41CF% 43.8xGF% 42.7

Frank Nazar

#91 · C

TOI 16:48xGF/60 1.93xGA/60 3.96CF/60 35.7SC±/60 -28.57G±/60 0.00CF% 31.3xGF% 32.8

Teuvo Teravainen

#86 · RW

TOI 16:01xGF/60 3.14xGA/60 6.01CF/60 62.5SC±/60 -43.75G±/60 +6.25CF% 37.0xGF% 34.3

Line 3

Andrew Mangiapane

TOI 14:43xGF/60 2.33xGA/60 3.31CF/60 57.8SC±/60 +21.02G±/60 -5.26CF% 42.3xGF% 41.3

Ryan Donato

#8 · C

TOI 16:56xGF/60 2.04xGA/60 4.09CF/60 45.1SC±/60 -4.09G±/60 0.00CF% 33.3xGF% 33.2

Ilya Mikheyev

#95 · RW

TOI 17:22xGF/60 1.85xGA/60 3.25CF/60 41.1SC±/60 -3.73G±/60 0.00CF% 36.7xGF% 36.2

Line 4

Nick Lardis

#76 · LW

TOI 12:08xGF/60 0.98xGA/60 1.77CF/60 27.5SC±/60 -16.51G±/60 0.00CF% 45.5xGF% 35.6

Sam Lafferty

#24 · C

TOI 6:34xGF/60 0.00xGA/60 3.39CF/60 12.6SC±/60 -25.26G±/60 0.00CF% 14.3

Landon Slaggert

#84 · RW

TOI 10:43xGF/60 0.00xGA/60 3.69CF/60 11.2SC±/60 -27.99G±/60 0.00CF% 14.3xGF% 0.0

Defense

Pair 1

Alex Vlasic

#72 · LD

TOI 20:05xGF/60 1.32xGA/60 3.20CF/60 32.9SC±/60 -11.95G±/60 0.00CF% 34.4xGF% 29.3

Louis Crevier

#46 · RD

TOI 20:27xGF/60 1.81xGA/60 3.39CF/60 38.2SC±/60 -10.40G±/60 +3.47CF% 33.3xGF% 34.8

Pair 2

Wyatt Kaiser

#44 · LD

TOI 22:35xGF/60 1.30xGA/60 4.60CF/60 20.0SC±/60 -45.68G±/60 -5.71CF% 18.9xGF% 22.1

Sam Rinzel

#6 · RD

TOI 20:45xGF/60 1.19xGA/60 3.23CF/60 19.4SC±/60 -32.28G±/60 -3.23CF% 27.3xGF% 27.0

Pair 3

Matt Grzelcyk

#24 · LD

TOI 21:07xGF/60 2.51xGA/60 4.52CF/60 67.7SC±/60 -19.36G±/60 0.00CF% 46.7xGF% 35.7

Artyom Levshunov

#55 · RD

TOI 18:04xGF/60 1.91xGA/60 3.64CF/60 54.1SC±/60 -18.04G±/60 -3.61CF% 46.9xGF% 34.4

Goalies

Slot	Goalie
G1	Arvid Soderblom [Status: CONFIRMED • Start Score: 17]
G2	Spencer Knight

UTA Home

Forwards

Line 1

Clayton Keller

#9 · LW

TOI 20:37xGF/60 4.70xGA/60 1.15CF/60 77.2SC±/60 +36.94G±/60 0.00CF% 71.9xGF% 80.4

Nick Schmaltz

#8 · C

TOI 19:26xGF/60 5.14xGA/60 1.06CF/60 88.3SC±/60 +45.93G±/60 0.00CF% 75.8xGF% 82.9

Lawson Crouse

#67 · RW

TOI 17:26xGF/60 3.20xGA/60 1.67CF/60 57.8SC±/60 +23.10G±/60 0.00CF% 57.7xGF% 65.7

Line 2

JJ Peterka

#77 · LW

TOI 14:32xGF/60 4.26xGA/60 2.35CF/60 74.2SC±/60 +13.91G±/60 +4.64CF% 61.5xGF% 64.4

Logan Cooley

#92 · C

TOI 16:03xGF/60 5.26xGA/60 2.87CF/60 93.5SC±/60 +13.35G±/60 +13.36CF% 58.3xGF% 64.7

Dylan Guenther

#11 · RW

TOI 17:06xGF/60 5.59xGA/60 2.24CF/60 92.7SC±/60 +35.29G±/60 0.00CF% 70.0xGF% 71.4

Line 3

Jack McBain

#22 · LW

TOI 12:47xGF/60 6.98xGA/60 1.49CF/60 139.9SC±/60 +58.89G±/60 0.00CF% 79.2xGF% 82.4

Barrett Hayton

#27 · C

TOI 15:56xGF/60 5.41xGA/60 2.81CF/60 98.1SC±/60 +34.34G±/60 -4.90CF% 66.7xGF% 65.9

Michael Carcone

#53 · RW

TOI 14:32xGF/60 4.07xGA/60 1.80CF/60 86.0SC±/60 +17.20G±/60 +5.73CF% 62.5xGF% 69.3

Line 4

Alex Kerfoot

#15 · LW

TOI 11:56xGF/60 4.05xGA/60 2.72CF/60 87.2SC±/60 +23.79G±/60 0.00CF% 61.1xGF% 59.8

Kevin Stenlund

#82 · C

TOI 14:00xGF/60 4.40xGA/60 2.17CF/60 99.2SC±/60 +38.13G±/60 0.00CF% 61.9xGF% 66.9

Kailer Yamamoto

#56 · RW

TOI 12:35xGF/60 5.39xGA/60 3.68CF/60 129.0SC±/60 +25.80G±/60 0.00CF% 58.8xGF% 59.5

Defense

Pair 1

Mikhail Sergachev

#98 · LD

TOI 26:31xGF/60 4.64xGA/60 1.24CF/60 79.1SC±/60 +33.91G±/60 +2.83CF% 75.7xGF% 78.9

MacKenzie Weegar

TOI 23:48xGF/60 3.43xGA/60 1.10CF/60 63.1SC±/60 +20.08G±/60 +2.87CF% 73.3xGF% 75.8

Pair 2

Nate Schmidt

#88 · LD

TOI 18:05xGF/60 5.34xGA/60 1.74CF/60 96.9SC±/60 +50.77G±/60 +4.62CF% 70.0xGF% 75.5

John Marino

#6 · RD

TOI 21:07xGF/60 3.87xGA/60 1.83CF/60 78.2SC±/60 +27.36G±/60 0.00CF% 62.5xGF% 67.9

Pair 3

Ian Cole

#28 · LD

TOI 16:47xGF/60 5.12xGA/60 3.36CF/60 110.3SC±/60 +34.84G±/60 -5.81CF% 59.4xGF% 60.3

Sean Durzi

#50 · RD

TOI 15:53xGF/60 4.16xGA/60 3.08CF/60 82.7SC±/60 +4.59G±/60 0.00CF% 52.9xGF% 57.5

Goalies

Slot	Goalie
G1	Karel Vejmelka [Status: CONFIRMED • Start Score: 85]
G2	Vitek Vanecek

Injuries

As of 2026-03-12 11:46PM EDT

Source: DailyFaceoff.com

CHI

Player	Pos	#	Description	Status
Oliver Moore	NA	11	DTD	DTD

UTA

Player	Pos	#	Description	Status
Mikhail Sergachev	D	98	undisclosed	QUESTIONABLE

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