CAR @ UTA Gameday Thread
CAR @ UTA
Venue: Delta Center
Puck drop: Sat Apr 11, 2026 5:00pm EDT
Use this thread to talk about the game before, during, and after.
Game Preview
CAR
- Record 7-3-0
- Streak W2
- GF/GP · GA/GP 4.3 · 3
- Power play 12/28 (42.9%)
- Last game W vs CHI (7–2)
UTA
- Record 7-3-0
- Streak W5
- GF/GP · GA/GP 4.4 · 3.3
- Power play 11/30 (36.7%)
- Last game W vs NSH (4–1)
Recent meetings:
- 2026-01-29 UTA 4 @ CAR 5
Players to watch (last 5 team games):
CAR
- Logan Stankoven 8 pts · 6 G · 12 SOG
- Taylor Hall 8 pts · 3 G · 10 SOG
- Jackson Blake 7 pts · 1 G · 6 SOG
- Andrei Svechnikov 5 pts · 3 G · 12 SOG
UTA
- Clayton Keller 12 pts · 4 G · 13 SOG
- Logan Cooley 10 pts · 5 G · 11 SOG
- Dylan Guenther 10 pts · 3 G · 14 SOG
- Nick Schmaltz 8 pts · 5 G · 14 SOG
Prediction:
Expected goals: CAR 3.85 · UTA 3.96 · Win odds: CAR 48.5% · UTA 51.5% · OT/SO chance: 14.6%
- 3-4 34.4%
- 3-3 34%
- 4-3 31.6%
Box Score
CAR 4
Final
UTA 1
2026-04-11
| Stat | CAR | UTA |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 1 |
| Shots | 30 | 27 |
| Power Play | 1/3 (33.3%) | 1/5 (20.0%) |
| PIM | 15 | 11 |
| Faceoffs | 41 / 29 | 29 / 41 |
| Blocks | 18 | 15 |
| Saves | 26 | 26 |
| CAR Scorers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| G | A | PTS | |
| Jordan Staal | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Andrei Svechnikov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Walker | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sebastian Aho | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Martinook | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jaccob Slavin | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| UTA Scorers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| G | A | PTS | |
| Dylan Guenther | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Clayton Keller | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mikhail Sergachev | 0 | 1 | 1 |