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3 Takeaways From Mammoth’s 5-4 Preseason Overtime Loss to Golden Knights

Game 3 of the preseason could be a lot of players’ last game in the NHL for a while, with the fourth and final preseason game likely going to bear…

By Chase Beardsley · The Hockey Writers

Published: Friday, 25 September 2026 at 7:35 AM

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The Utah Mammoth fell 5-4 in overtime to the Vegas Golden Knights in preseason action.
Forward Liam O'Brien scored a goal, marking his second consecutive preseason game with a tally.
Kevin Stenlund contributed significantly to the Mammoth offense by recording three assists on Thursday night.

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The Utah Mammoth suffered a 5-4 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights in their third preseason game on Thursday. The contest served as a critical evaluation opportunity for fringe players ahead of the NHL roster deadline, where the team must finalize a 23-player roster.

Forward Liam O'Brien continued a strong preseason push by scoring for a second consecutive game while displaying improved skating and his trademark physical play. Meanwhile, forward Kevin Stenlund bolstered his standing by recording three assists during the game as roster competition intensifies alongside prospect Daniil But.

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3 Takeaways From Mammoth’s 5-4 Preseason Overtime Loss to Golden Knights

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