Guenther, Sergachev each have goal and assist in Mammoth's 5-4 win over Maple Leafs

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-14 · by John Coon

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Dylan Guenther and Mikhail Sergachev each contributed a goal and an assist in the second period as the Utah Mammoth secured a 5-4 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night. The Mammoth’s Karel Vejmelka made 22 saves, while Daniil But, Vincent Trocheck, and MacKenzie Weegar also scored for Utah. Despite Austin Matthews, Jack Roslovic, John Tavares, and Gavin McKenna scoring for the Maple Leafs, the team could not overcome a three-goal deficit in the third period due to key defensive plays by Vejmelka.
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On Tuesday night, the Utah Mammoth beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4. Dylan Guenther and Mikhail Sergachev each scored a goal and assisted on another for the Mammoth, contributing significantly to their victory. Daniil But, Vincent Trocheck, and MacKenzie Weegar also found the back of the net for Utah, while Karel Vejmelka made 22 saves in goal. For Toronto, Auston Matthews, Jack Roslovic, John Tavares, and rookie Gavin McKenna scored goals; Anthony Stolarz stopped 23 shots but faced a challenging defensive performance. Despite Toronto's efforts to narrow the gap in the third period, they ultimately fell short, highlighting ongoing weaknesses in their defense.

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“Both articles describe the same hockey game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Utah Mammoth on October 14, 2026, with a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Mammoth.”

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Coon, J. (2026, October 14). Guenther, Sergachev each have goal and assist in Mammoth's 5-4 win over Maple Leafs. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/leafs/guenther-sergachev-each-have-goal-and-assist-in-mammoth-s-5-4-win-over-maple-leafs/article_9407c97d-8d33-5c57-b3cf-b9812a61da1e.html

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Leafs Mammoth SALT LAKE CITY Toronto Utah

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Toronto GPE · 5× Utah GPE · 4× Leafs ORG · 3× Mammoth ORG · 2× Trocheck PERSON · 2× Vejmelka PERSON · 2× Dylan Guenther PERSON · 1× Mikhail Sergachev PERSON · 1× SALT LAKE CITY GPE · 1× the Utah Mammoth ORG · 1×

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Dylan Guenther and Mikhail Sergachev each had a goal and an assist in the second period to help the Utah Mammoth beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Tuesday night.
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Dylan Guenther and Mikhail Sergachev each had a goal and an assist in the second period to help the Utah Mammoth beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Tuesday night. asserted
Mammoth → have → night
Daniil But, Vincent Trocheck, and MacKenzie Weegar also scored for Utah, and Karel Vejmelka made 22 saves. asserted
Vejmelka → score → saves
Auston Matthews, Jack Roslovic, John Tavares and rookie Gavin McKenna scored for Toronto, while Anthony Stolarz stopped 23 shots. asserted
Stolarz → score → shots
Toronto trimmed a three-goal deficit to one in the third. asserted
Toronto → trim → third
With the Leafs trailing 5-2, Tavares scored a power-play goal at 7:12 of the period. asserted
Tavares → trail → period
McKenna drew the Leafs closer nearly four minutes later, snapping the puck in from the circle for his second of the season. asserted
McKenna → draw → season
Vejmelka made key saves during a final-minute penalty kill to keep Toronto from forcing overtime. asserted
Vejmelka → make → overtime
Trocheck made it a two-goal lead one minute into the second. asserted
it → make → second
Logan Cooley crossed the puck into Trocheck at the opposite post and he flicked in a wrist shot from close range. asserted
he → cross → range
Sergechev’s short-handed goal put the Mammoth up 3-0 three minutes later. asserted
goal → put → Mammoth
Toronto finally got on the board with Matthews’ power-play goal at 5:16 of the second. asserted
Toronto → get → second
Cutting into the lead initially proved difficult for the Leafs. asserted
Cutting → cut → Leafs
Utah countered with a goal each time Toronto scored in the second period. asserted
Toronto → counter → period
Guenther snapped the puck home from long distance to restore a three-goal lead with 5:43 remaining in the second. asserted
Guenther → snap → second
Roslovic cut the deficit to two again on a one-timer between Vejmelka’s legs with 3:31 left in the period. asserted
Roslovic → cut → period
Weegar countered with Utah’s fourth goal of the period with 40 seconds remaining. asserted
Weegar → counter → seconds
Maple Leafs: Host the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday. Mammoth: Visit the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. ___ asserted
Leafs → host → Thursday
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