Utah Mammoth roll past Ottawa Senators in decisive win

That brings us to the end of a first period — Utah Mammoth 0, Ottawa Senators 0. Shots were even at 9 apiece Utah Mammoth controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Neither side could solve the goaltending — a grinding, scoreless frame.

Anton Forsberg was under siege with 9 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Utah Mammoth went 0-for-2 while Ottawa Senators went 0-for-2.

The final five minutes were split evenly in chances.

That brings us to the end of a second period — Utah Mammoth 2, Ottawa Senators 0. Ottawa Senators edged the shot clock 13-12, with territorial pressure staying roughly even.

Jesper Boqvist opened the scoring for Utah Mammoth at 5:36, tempers flared at 12:40 with Jared McCann winning a scrap, tempers flared at 12:40 with Anders Lee winning a scrap, and Brock Nelson extended the lead for Utah Mammoth on the power play at 13:14.

Anton Forsberg was under siege with 13 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Utah Mammoth went 1-for-4 while Ottawa Senators went 0-for-3.

Utah Mammoth owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a third period — Utah Mammoth 1, Ottawa Senators 0. Utah Mammoth edged the shot clock 16-6, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Shea Theodore extended the lead for Utah Mammoth on the power play at 5:27.

Logan Thompson was under siege with 14 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Utah Mammoth went 1-for-4.

Utah Mammoth owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.