UTA @ CGY Gameday Thread

Game date: 2026-04-12 Posted by kaylee on 2026-04-12 04:00:13

UTA @ CGY

Venue: Scotiabank Saddledome

Puck drop: Sun Apr 12, 2026 9:00pm EDT

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


Game Preview

UTA (last 10)
  • Record 6-4-0
  • Streak L1
  • GF/GP · GA/GP 4.1 · 3.7
  • Power play 12/33 (36.4%)
  • Last game L vs CAR (1–4)
CGY (last 10)
  • Record 4-4-2
  • Streak L3
  • GF/GP · GA/GP 3.1 · 4
  • Power play 4/17 (23.5%)
  • Last game L vs SEA (1–4)

Recent meetings:

  • 2025-12-06 UTA 0 @ CGY 2
  • 2025-10-15 CGY 1 @ UTA 3

Players to watch (last 5 team games):

UTA
  • Clayton Keller 11 pts · 4 G · 11 SOG
  • Dylan Guenther 10 pts · 4 G · 16 SOG
  • Logan Cooley 8 pts · 3 G · 10 SOG
  • Nick Schmaltz 7 pts · 4 G · 16 SOG
CGY
  • Joel Farabee 4 pts · 2 G · 9 SOG
  • Matvei Gridin 4 pts · 1 G · 11 SOG
  • Matt Coronato 4 pts · 0 G · 11 SOG
  • Morgan Frost 3 pts · 3 G · 9 SOG

Prediction:

Expected goals: UTA 4.06 · CGY 3.54 · Win odds: UTA 57.4% · CGY 42.6% · OT/SO chance: 14.7%

  • 4-3 35.4%
  • 3-3 33.2%
  • 3-4 31.4%

Box Score

UTA 1 Final CGY 4

2026-04-12

Stat UTA CGY
Goals14
Shots2923
Power Play 0/3 (0.0%) 0/4 (0.0%)
PIM86
Faceoffs25 / 2828 / 25
Blocks1316
Saves1928
UTA Scorers
GAPTS
Lawson Crouse 1 0 1
Clayton Keller 0 1 1
MacKenzie Weegar 0 1 1
CGY Scorers
GAPTS
Brayden Pachal 1 2 3
Connor Zary 1 0 1
Matt Coronato 1 0 1
Mikael Backlund 1 0 1
Aydar Suniev 0 1 1
Blake Coleman 0 1 1
Morgan Frost 0 1 1
Olli Maatta 0 1 1
Zach Whitecloud 0 1 1
Zayne Parekh 0 1 1

Lineups

As of 2026-04-12

Final lineup

UTA Away

Forwards

Line 1
Clayton Keller
#9 · LW
TOI 19:21xGF/60 4.86xGA/60 1.76CF/60 109.3SC±/60 0.00G±/60 0.00CF% 66.7xGF% 73.5
Nick Schmaltz
#8 · C
TOI 20:49xGF/60 2.72xGA/60 0.98CF/60 65.0SC±/60 +3.83G±/60 0.00CF% 68.0xGF% 73.5
Lawson Crouse
#67 · RW
TOI 18:55xGF/60 1.79xGA/60 0.93CF/60 46.9SC±/60 +7.21G±/60 0.00CF% 68.4xGF% 66.0
Line 2
Kailer Yamamoto
#56 · LW
TOI 11:21xGF/60 1.83xGA/60 3.80CF/60 63.5SC±/60 -44.44G±/60 -12.70CF% 43.5xGF% 32.6
Logan Cooley
#92 · C
TOI 16:17xGF/60 3.11xGA/60 3.18CF/60 79.9SC±/60 -15.98G±/60 -10.65CF% 53.6xGF% 49.4
Dylan Guenther
#11 · RW
TOI 15:38xGF/60 3.00xGA/60 2.84CF/60 66.5SC±/60 -14.24G±/60 -9.50CF% 51.9xGF% 51.4
Line 3
John-Jason Peterka
#77 · LW
TOI 14:01xGF/60 3.11xGA/60 4.35CF/60 120.5SC±/60 +15.06G±/60 -7.53CF% 64.0xGF% 41.7
Alexander Kerfoot
#15 · C
TOI 15:01xGF/60 2.25xGA/60 2.37CF/60 68.3SC±/60 +9.75G±/60 0.00CF% 63.6xGF% 48.8
Michael Carcone
#53 · RW
TOI 12:03xGF/60 2.91xGA/60 3.05CF/60 88.1SC±/60 +12.58G±/60 0.00CF% 63.6xGF% 48.8
Line 4
Brandon Tanev
#13 · LW
TOI 9:07xGF/60 12.07xGA/60 3.13CF/60 172.0SC±/60 +135.16G±/60 0.00CF% 70.0xGF% 79.4
Kevin Stenlund
#82 · C
TOI 15:07xGF/60 4.88xGA/60 1.73CF/60 69.6SC±/60 +49.72G±/60 -4.97CF% 66.7xGF% 73.8
Liam O'Brien
#38 · RW
TOI 10:29xGF/60 7.06xGA/60 2.29CF/60 98.7SC±/60 +72.40G±/60 -6.58CF% 68.2xGF% 75.5

Defense

Pair 1
Mikhail Sergachev
#98 · LD
TOI 22:25xGF/60 2.54xGA/60 1.20CF/60 66.7SC±/60 +7.84G±/60 0.00CF% 65.4xGF% 67.9
MacKenzie Weegar
#52 · RD
TOI 21:23xGF/60 1.86xGA/60 2.01CF/60 52.9SC±/60 +2.94G±/60 0.00CF% 56.3xGF% 48.1
Pair 2
Nate Schmidt
#88 · LD
TOI 19:53xGF/60 2.16xGA/60 2.38CF/60 33.6SC±/60 -13.46G±/60 -3.36CF% 40.0xGF% 47.6
Dmitri Simashev
#26 · RD
TOI 13:31xGF/60 2.48xGA/60 3.24CF/60 42.1SC±/60 -14.03G±/60 -4.68CF% 39.1xGF% 43.4
Pair 3
Ian Cole
#28 · LD
TOI 20:06xGF/60 4.01xGA/60 2.49CF/60 81.5SC±/60 +27.15G±/60 -7.76CF% 70.0xGF% 61.6
Sean Durzi
#50 · RD
TOI 16:50xGF/60 6.86xGA/60 1.94CF/60 157.8SC±/60 +50.71G±/60 -11.27CF% 77.8xGF% 77.9

Goalies

SlotGoalie
G1 Vitek Vanecek
G2 Karel Vejmelka

CGY Home

Forwards

Line 1
Yegor Sharangovich
#17 · LW
TOI 13:39xGF/60 0.67xGA/60 0.97CF/60 16.3SC±/60 -10.87G±/60 +10.88CF% 33.3
Mikael Backlund
#11 · C
TOI 17:42xGF/60 2.47xGA/60 5.47CF/60 56.5SC±/60 -39.56G±/60 +5.65CF% 27.8xGF% 31.1
Matt Coronato
#27 · RW
TOI 17:28xGF/60 5.15xGA/60 5.11CF/60 109.7SC±/60 +9.97G±/60 +9.97CF% 51.2xGF% 50.2
Line 2
Joel Farabee
#86 · LW
TOI 17:20xGF/60 1.14xGA/60 2.63CF/60 31.2SC±/60 -13.85G±/60 0.00CF% 30.0xGF% 30.2
Morgan Frost
#16 · C
TOI 16:50xGF/60 4.22xGA/60 2.51CF/60 77.3SC±/60 +31.82G±/60 0.00CF% 65.4xGF% 62.7
Matvei Gridin
#95 · RW
Line 3
Blake Coleman
#20 · LW
TOI 20:25xGF/60 1.96xGA/60 3.62CF/60 41.6SC±/60 -23.77G±/60 0.00CF% 26.9xGF% 35.1
Ryan Strome
#22 · C
TOI 14:08xGF/60 2.05xGA/60 4.46CF/60 40.3SC±/60 -40.30G±/60 +6.72CF% 28.6xGF% 31.5
Aydar Suniev
#36 · RW
TOI 11:27xGF/60 0.20xGA/60 2.19CF/60 13.0SC±/60 -19.46G±/60 +6.49CF% 22.2
Line 4
Connor Zary
#47 · LW
TOI 14:45xGF/60 0.78xGA/60 5.02CF/60 23.5SC±/60 -47.06G±/60 +5.88CF% 22.2xGF% 13.4
Tyson Gross
#39 · C
TOI 9:15xGF/60 0.93xGA/60 3.05CF/60 22.4SC±/60 -14.94G±/60 +14.94CF% 33.3xGF% 23.3
Martin Pospisil
#43 · RW

Defense

Pair 1
Yan Kuznetsov
#94 · LD
Zach Whitecloud
#28 · RD
TOI 22:41xGF/60 1.87xGA/60 3.02CF/60 50.6SC±/60 0.00G±/60 0.00CF% 43.2xGF% 38.2
Pair 2
Olli Maatta
#3 · LD
TOI 23:08xGF/60 1.30xGA/60 4.02CF/60 27.8SC±/60 -24.33G±/60 +6.95CF% 25.0xGF% 24.4
Hunter Brzustewicz
#48 · RD
TOI 20:07xGF/60 1.26xGA/60 1.91CF/60 23.9SC±/60 -19.13G±/60 +4.78CF% 27.8xGF% 39.8
Pair 3
Abram Wiebe
#52 · LD
TOI 7:44xGF/60 2.13xGA/60 1.36CF/60 33.0SC±/60 -16.47G±/60 0.00CF% 40.0
Zayne Parekh
#19 · RD
TOI 23:49xGF/60 3.39xGA/60 3.52CF/60 70.3SC±/60 +3.51G±/60 0.00CF% 48.8xGF% 49.1

Goalies

SlotGoalie
G1 Dustin Wolf
G2 Devin Cooley

Injuries

As of 2026-04-12

UTA

Player Pos # Description Status
Barrett Hayton C 27 upper body QUESTIONABLE
John Marino D 6 upper body QUESTIONABLE
Jack McBain C 22 lower body QUESTIONABLE

CGY

Player Pos # Description Status
Kevin Bahl D 7 lower body QUESTIONABLE
Jake Bean D 24 upper body OUT
Blake Coleman LW 20 personal OUT
Joel Hanley D 44 upper body OUT
Samuel Honzek LW 29 upper body OUT
Jonathan Huberdeau LW 10 hip OUT
Ryan Strome C 22 illness QUESTIONABLE
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