UTA @ NYR Gameday Thread
UTA @ NYR
Venue: Madison Square Garden
Puck drop: Sun Oct 4, 2026 6:00pm EDT
Use this thread to talk about the game before, during, and after.
Game Preview
UTA
- Record 7-3-0
- Streak W2
- GF/GP · GA/GP 4.3 · 2.9
- Power play 14/35 (40%)
- Last game W vs CBJ (4–1)
NYR
- Record 5-5-0
- Streak W2
- GF/GP · GA/GP 3 · 2.1
- Power play 8/30 (26.7%)
- Last game W vs DET (2–0)
Recent meetings:
- 2026-01-05 UTA 3 @ NYR 2 OT/SO
- 2025-11-22 NYR 2 @ UTA 3
Players to watch (last 5 team games):
UTA
- Clayton Keller 8 pts · 0 G · 11 SOG
- Dylan Guenther 6 pts · 3 G · 12 SOG
- Nick Schmaltz 5 pts · 5 G · 22 SOG
- Logan Cooley 5 pts · 1 G · 5 SOG
NYR
- Gabe Perreault 4 pts · 3 G · 9 SOG
- Mika Zibanejad 4 pts · 2 G · 11 SOG
- Tye Kartye 4 pts · 2 G · 5 SOG
- Adam Fox 4 pts · 0 G · 6 SOG
Prediction:
Expected goals: UTA 3.31 · NYR 3.1 · Win odds: UTA 53.3% · NYR 46.8% · OT/SO chance: 16.2%
- 3-2 36.6%
- 3-3 34.2%
- 2-3 29.2%
Box Score
UTA 2
Final
NYR 4
2026-10-04
| Stat | UTA | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 4 |
| Shots | 30 | 22 |
| Power Play | 1/2 (50.0%) | 0/4 (0.0%) |
| PIM | 17 | 13 |
| Faceoffs | 22 / 26 | 26 / 22 |
| Blocks | 17 | 23 |
| Saves | 18 | 28 |
| UTA Scorers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| G | A | PTS | |
| Andrew Peeke | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Schmaltz | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Anders Lee | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Clayton Keller | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NYR Scorers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| G | A | PTS | |
| Vladislav Gavrikov | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gabe Perreault | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| J | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Fox | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alexis Lafrenière | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Igor Shesterkin | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mika Zibanejad | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tye Kartye | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Will Cuylle | 0 | 1 | 1 |