# Utah scores four straight to beat Buffalo 4-1 > The Utah Mammoth beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 after Tage Thompson scored first; Utah converted twice on the power play. - Canonical URL: https://newsverum.com/en/news/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026 - Publisher: Newsverum - Section: Sports - Country: United States - Published: 2026-10-11T23:19:29+00:00 - Updated: 2026-10-11T23:19:29+00:00 - Event / data period: 2026-10-10 - Other editions: [Türkçe](https://newsverum.com/tr/news/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026.md), [العربية](https://newsverum.com/ar/news/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026.md), [Français](https://newsverum.com/fr/news/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026.md), [Español](https://newsverum.com/es/news/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026.md), [Deutsch](https://newsverum.com/de/news/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026.md), [Português](https://newsverum.com/pt/news/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026.md) The Buffalo Sabres scored first but lost 4-1 to the Utah Mammoth in the October 10 game. In the club’s October 11 recap, Tage Thompson opened the scoring on a first-period power play; Kailer Yamamoto tied it less than two minutes later. Nick Schmaltz scored on the power play for Utah in the second period, Anders Lee increased Utah’s lead late in the frame and John Marino made it 4-1 early in the third. Utah converted two of five power-play chances and Buffalo one of four; Colten Ellis made 26 saves and Karel Vejmelka made 23. ## Data ### Match result The Utah Mammoth beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 after Tage Thompson scored first; Utah converted twice on the power play. Methodology: The event date is the match day; the source date is when the recap was published. The cited official report presents these results as final. | date | label | description | status | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-10-10 | Utah scores four straight to beat Buffalo 4-1 | The Utah Mammoth beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 after Tage Thompson scored first; Utah converted twice on the power play. | occurred | Sources: · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026/data/match-results?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026/data/match-results?lang=en&format=csv) ### Match result Score and featured player statistics from the official match report. Methodology: Scores and player counts are taken from the cited official league or club report. Score columns use the scoring unit of the sport. | Match date | Home team | Home team score | Away team | Visiting team score | Featured player | Player goals | Player assists | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 2026-10-10 | Buffalo Sabres | 1 | Utah Mammoth | 4 | Tage Thompson | 1 | 0 | Sources: · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026/data/scoreboard?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/utah-mammoth-beat-buffalo-sabres-4-1-october-2026/data/scoreboard?lang=en&format=csv) ## Sources - [Buffalo Sabres]() (Source checked: 2026-10-12; Published: 2026-10-11) --- Cite the canonical URL above. [Editorial standards and corrections](https://newsverum.com/en/editorial)