Blackhawks struggle defensively in 6-0 loss to Mammoth
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 4:42 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026

The Chicago Blackhawks faced a tough defeat against the Utah Mammoth, losing 6-0 in Salt Lake City on October 1. Dylan Guenther scored two goals for Utah, contributing to their dominant performance, which included two goals in the first period and three in the second. Chicago's defense faltered, with key players underperforming, and they managed only 15 shots on goal. The Blackhawks, now 0-2-0, will attempt to rebound in their next game against the Buffalo Sabres on October 4.
- •Chicago Blackhawks lost 6-0 to Utah Mammoth on October 1.
- •Dylan Guenther scored twice for Utah in the victory.
- •Blackhawks recorded only 15 shots on goal during the game.
- •Chicago's defense showed significant weaknesses against Utah.
- •Next game for the Blackhawks is against the Buffalo Sabres on October 4.
- 4:42 AMYahoo Sports — Blackhawks Need Massive Defensive Adjustments After 6-0 Loss To Mammoth
"The Chicago Blackhawks were run out of the building in Salt Lake City as their match against the Utah Mammoth wasn't even close.
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