Penguins rally late but fall to Mammoth in tight contest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 3:45 AM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
The Pittsburgh Penguins faced the Utah Mammoth on October 19 in Salt Lake City. After starting strong with a goal just 71 seconds into the game, the Penguins struggled defensively, trailing 5-2 early in the third period. The Penguins attempted a comeback with two late goals by Egor Chinakhov and Declan Carlile, but ultimately lost 5-4. The defeat marks the Penguins' fourth consecutive loss, leading to a 3-6-1 record. Winger Bryan Rust left the game due to injury in the second period, compounding the Penguins' difficulties as Utah maintained offensive pressure throughout the night.
- •Penguins fall to 3-6-1 following the loss to Mammoth.
- •Bryan Rust left the game in the second period due to injury.
- •Egor Chinakhov and Declan Carlile scored late goals for the Penguins.
- •Utah led 5-2 before the Penguins battled back in the third period.
- •The Penguins have lost four in a row and seven of their last eight games.
- 3:45 AMYahoo Sports — Penguins Somehow Keep Close, but Lose; Breaking Down the Goals
"SALT LAKE CITY — Life is not getting better for the Pittsburgh Penguins (3-6-1). After a goal in the first […]
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