This one’s the rubber match between the Utah Mammoth and the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks and Mammoth wrap up the season series tonight at SAP Center. The Mammoth won the first game 6-3 on Oct. 17 behind a hat trick by Nick Schmaltz. San Jose fought back in game 2 on Nov. 18 when Macklin Celebrini scored the game winner in overtime, capping a hat trick of his own and sending the Sharks off with a 3-2 victory.
The Mammoth continue to be in the mix for a playoff spot since these two teams last met. Utah’s 12-11-3 record is good for 27 points.