The Utah Mammoth defeated the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Saturday night to conclude a five-game trip, according to an October 12, 2026, report. John Marino, Anders Lee, and Kailer Yamamoto each recorded one goal and one assist to secure the victory.
The Mammoth bounced back from a 6-1 loss in Boston on Thursday night to secure the win. Nick Schmaltz scored a goal, while Barrett Hayton provided two assists. Late in the second period, Schmaltz and Lee scored just two minutes and one second apart to establish a two-goal lead for Utah.
Kailer Yamamoto, making his season debut, tied the game just past the midway point of the first period. Yamamoto entered the lineup for forward Michael Carcone, who is currently listed as week to week with an upper-body injury. The third period saw a power-play goal from Marino at 1:45 into the period.
Karel Vejmelka made 23 saves for the Mammoth. For the Sabres, Tage Thompson scored a goal at the 8:00 mark, which was Buffalo's first power-play goal of the season. Collen Ellis made 26 saves in the loss. This marked the second consecutive home loss for the Sabres.
The Mammoth are scheduled to host Toronto on Tuesday night.
