Schedule and 2025-26 Results
Regular Season Records: Vegas 39-26-17=95pts, Utah 43-33-6=92pts
Game 1 on Sunday, 19 April: Utah loses at Vegas, 4-goals-2
Game 2 on Tuesday, 21 April: Utah wins at Vegas, 3-goals-2
Game 3 on Friday, 24 April: Vegas loses at Utah, 4-goals-2
Game 4 on Monday, 27 April: Vegas wins at Utah, 5-goals-4(OT)
Game 5 on Wednesday, 29 April: Utah at Vegas
Game 6 on Friday, 01 May: Vegas at Utah
Game 7* on Sunday, 03 May: Utah at Vegas
* if needed

HISTORICAL VICTORY PROBABILITIES: Tied 2-games-all @ HHVV:
Ignoring win order; considering site order: The team tied 2-games-all with site order HHVV (Vegas) has the following best-of-7 playoff series and games record through the 2025 MLB Finals:
series record, all best-of-7 sports, all rounds: 375-207 (.644)
series record, all best-of-7 sports, Preliminary round: 120-60 (.667)
series record, NHL only, all rounds: 172-125 (.579)
series record, NHL only, Preliminary round: 74-50 (.597)
Game 5 record, all best-of-7 sports, all rounds: 371-211 (.637)
Game 5 record, all best-of-7 sports, Preliminary round: 118-62 (.656)
Game 5 record, NHL only, all rounds: 181-116 (.609)
Game 5 record, NHL only, Preliminary round: 76-48 (.613)
These records are drawn from the applicable 1616 best-of-7 NHL, NBA, and MLB series played through the 2025 MLB Finals. Note in general that the greater the number of games or series fitting a particular situation, the greater the significance of the corresponding winning fraction: For example, 0.800 is far more likely to come closer to the true winning fraction in a given situation when the corresponding win-loss record is 400-100 rather than 4-1.

HISTORICAL VICTORY PROBABILITIES: Tied WLLW:
Considering win order; ignoring site order: The team tied WLLW irrespective of site order (Vegas) has the following best-of-7 playoff series and games record through the 2025 MLB Finals:
series record, all best-of-7 sports, all rounds: 82-95 (.463)
series record, all best-of-7 sports, Preliminary round: 29-31 (.483)
series record, NHL only, all rounds: 47-48 (.495)
series record, NHL only, Preliminary round: 21-20 (.512)
Game 5 record, all best-of-7 sports, all rounds: 90-87 (.508)
Game 5 record, all best-of-7 sports, Preliminary round: 30-30 (.500)
Game 5 record, NHL only, all rounds: 53-42 (.558)
Game 5 record, NHL only, Preliminary round: 24-17 (.585)
These records are drawn from the applicable 1616 best-of-7 NHL, NBA, and MLB series played through the 2025 MLB Finals. Note in general that the greater the number of games or series fitting a particular situation, the greater the significance of the corresponding winning fraction: For example, 0.800 is far more likely to come closer to the true winning fraction in a given situation when the corresponding win-loss record is 400-100 rather than 4-1.

HISTORICAL VICTORY PROBABILITIES: Tied WLLW @ HHVV:
Considering win order; considering site order: The team tied WLLW with site order HHVV (Vegas) has the following best-of-7 playoff series and games record through the 2025 MLB Finals:
series record, all best-of-7 sports, all rounds: 47-39 (.547)
series record, all best-of-7 sports, Preliminary round: 15-9 (.625)
series record, NHL only, all rounds: 23-24 (.489)
series record, NHL only, Preliminary round: 9-7 (.563)
Game 5 record, all best-of-7 sports, all rounds: 50-36 (.581)
Game 5 record, all best-of-7 sports, Preliminary round: 14-10 (.583)
Game 5 record, NHL only, all rounds: 25-22 (.532)
Game 5 record, NHL only, Preliminary round: 10-6 (.625)
These records are drawn from the applicable 1616 best-of-7 NHL, NBA, and MLB series played through the 2025 MLB Finals. Note in general that the greater the number of games or series fitting a particular situation, the greater the significance of the corresponding winning fraction: For example, 0.800 is far more likely to come closer to the true winning fraction in a given situation when the corresponding win-loss record is 400-100 rather than 4-1.

SERIES NOTES:

After Game 4: The Vegas Golden Knights visited and defeated the Utah Mammoth 5-goals-4(OT) to knot best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1623 at 2-games-all. When tied 2-games-all in a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series, the Vegas Golden Knights have a series record of 4-2 and a Game 5 record of 4-2, while the Utah Mammoth have a series record of 0-0 and a Game 5 record of 0-0. In all six previous best-of-7 NHL playoff series in which the Vegas Golden Knights were knotted 2-games-all, their Game 5 outcome presaged their series outcome (four wins, two losses). When the preceding entities to the Utah Mammoth (i.e., the old Arizona Coyotes, the old Phoenix Coyotes, and the old Winnipeg Jets (I)) were tied 2-games-all in a best-of-7 NHL playoff series, they went on to post a 0-3 series record and a 1-2 Game 5 record. The Vegas Golden Knights trailed their host Utah Mammoth by one goal as late as 10:24 into the third period but prevailed: In the history of best-of-7 NHL playoff games from 1939 through 2025, inclusive, road teams down one goal as late as 10:24 into the third period had a game record of only 118-721 (.141) - the Vegas Golden Knights thus achieve a grade-B (.100 - .199) in-game comeback in series 1623 Game 4 in Utah.

After Game 3: The Utah Mammoth hosted and defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-goals-2 to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1623 lead of 2-games-1. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 2-games-1, the Utah Mammoth have a series record of 0-0 and a Game 4 record of 0-0. When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 2-games-1, the Vegas Golden Knights have a series record of 2-4 and a Game 4 record of 3-3. When the preceding entities to the Utah Mammoth (i.e., the old Arizona Coyotes, the old Phoenix Coyotes, and the old Winnipeg Jets (I)) held a 2-games-1 best-of-7 NHL playoff series lead (as Utah now does in series 1623), their collective series record was 3-5 (.375).

After Game 2: The Utah Mammoth visited and topped the Vegas Golden Knights 3-goals-2 to tie best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1623 at 1-game-all. When tied 1-game-all in a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series, the Vegas Golden Knights have a series record of 7-4 and a Game 3 record of 7-4, while the Utah Mammoth have a series record of 0-0 and a Game 3 record of 0-0. Series 1623 Game 2 is the first best-of-7 NHL playoff game victory for the newcomer entity known as the Utah Mammoth.

After Game 1: Debut best-of-7 NHL playoff game for the entity known as the Utah Mammoth. The Vegas Golden Knights hosted and defeated the Utah Mammoth 4-goals-2 to take a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1623 lead of 1-game-nil. When leading a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1-game-nil, the Vegas Golden Knights have a series record of 8-3 and a Game 2 record of 5-6. When trailing a best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1-game-nil, the Utah Mammoth have a series record of 0-0 and a Game 2 record of 0-0. The Vegas Golden Knights trailed the visiting Utah Mammoth by one goal as late as 5:32 into the third period but prevailed: In the history of best-of-7 NHL playoff games from 1939 through 2025, inclusive, home teams down one goal as late as 5:32 into the third period had a game record of only 167-575 (.225) - the Vegas Golden Knights thus achieve a grade-C (.200 - .299) in-game comeback in series 1623 Game 1.

Pre-series assessment: In the 2025-26 NHL regular season, the Vegas Golden Knights finished three points ahead of the Utah Mammoth. From 1939 through the 2025 NHL Finals round, when NHL teams led their best-of-7 playoff series opponents by three regular-season points, they have posted a best-of-7 playoff series record of 18-24 (.429) in those series against those opponents. Best-of-7 MLB/NBA/NHL playoff series 1623 is the 19th best-of-7 NHL playoff series for the Vegas Golden Knights, and the first for the Utah Mammoth. In best-of-7 NHL playoff series, the Vegas Golden Knights have an all-rounds series record of 12-6, a Preliminary-round series record of 5-2, and a Game 1 record of 11-7, while the Utah Mammoth have an all-rounds series record of 0-0, a Preliminary-round series record of 0-0, and a Game 1 record of 0-0. Series 1623 is the first best-of-7 NHL playoff series meeting between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Utah Mammoth. Series 1623 is the debut best-of-7 NHL playoff series for the entity now known as the Utah Mammoth.