Utah Mammoth goaltending struggles continue despite team’s positive outlook
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 11:28 PM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026
The Utah Mammoth's goaltending duo of Karel Vejmelka and Sebastian Cossa continues to face challenges this season. Vejmelka is struggling with a significantly low save percentage, while Cossa mirrors similar stats but maintains a 4-1-1 record in net. Head coach André Tourigny expressed confidence in their progress, emphasizing team support and a focus on reducing defensive errors. The organization is committed to improving the goaltending situation and believes recent performances show room for development.
- •Karel Vejmelka has the second-worst goals saved above expected in the NHL.
- •Sebastian Cossa helped the team to a record of 4-1-1 this season.
- •Mammoth allowed the fifth-fewest shots per game but face high-danger opportunities.
- •Mikhail Sergachev highlighted defensive lapses impacting goaltending performance.
- •André Tourigny noted improvements during recent games despite ongoing challenges.
- 11:28 PMYahoo Sports — What’s the plan for Utah’s goaltending situation?
"Utah's goaltending has been its weakest aspect so far this season. Here's what the team is doing to fix that.
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