Kailer Yamamoto - NHL News & Rumors

Utah Mammoth roundup: Team re-signs Yamamoto, DeSimone Fresh off an eventful NHL draft last weekend, the Utah Mammoth announced a series of transactions Monday and Tuesday. Utah’s NHL club signed...

2 DAYS AGO • STANDARD.NET

Lands two-year contract with Utah Yamamoto signed a two-year, $3.5 million contract with the Mammoth on Monday.

Impact Yamamoto spent the past two seasons with the Mammoth, most recently recording 13 goals, 10 assists, 47 hits, 20 blocked shots and 14 PIM while averaging 11:48 of ice time across 59 regular-season appearances during the 2025-26 campaign. He was slated to become an unrestricted free agent Wednesday but instead reached an agreement that keeps him under contract with Utah for two more seasons.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Rebuilding Canucks acquire veteran forward Gallagher in trade with Canadiens

The Vancouver Canucks added veteran depth by acquiring Brendan Gallagher in a trade with Montreal, with teams busy revamping their rosters two days before the NHL’s free-agency per...

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Utah Mammoth ready to take next big step after franchise's first playoff run

The foundation for the Mammoth's first playoff appearance was set before the team moved to Utah from the desert

MAY 6 • Associated Press

Nets lone goal in loss Yamamoto scored a goal on two shots in Friday's 5-1 loss to the Golden Knights in Game 6.

Impact Yamamoto kept the Mammoth from getting shut out, scoring at 7:41 of the third period. The Golden Knights answered with three goals after that to close out the series. Yamamoto saw second-line usage at even strength throughout the postseason, earning one goal, four assists, four shots on net, 22 hits and a plus-2 rating. He is set to be an unrestricted free agent this summer, though he's coming off his best campaign in three years with 23 points over 59 regular-season outings. That could be enough for the Mammoth to consider bringing him back on a depth deal after he played 2025-26 on a league-minimum contract.

MAY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Golden Knights vs. Mammoth | NHL Playoff Highlights | Game 6 | May 01, 2026

MAY 2 • YOUTUBE

How to live stream Golden Knights vs Mammoth: NHL Playoffs, TV channel The Vegas Golden Knights visit the Utah Mammoth for Game 6 with a 3-2 first-round series lead, while Utah returns to Delta Center trying to...

MAY 2 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Produces pair of assists Yamamoto notched two assists, three hits and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Golden Knights in Game 2.

Impact The Mammoth's second line led them to the win, with Yamamoto helping out on goals by Dylan Guenther and Logan Cooley. The 27-year-old Yamamoto had a bit of a bounce-back year with 23 points over 59 regular-season contests, and he's maintained a second-line role at even strength in recent weeks. This is his fifth year appearing in the postseason -- over his previous four playoff runs, he collected three goals and 12 points across 34 games.

APRIL 22 • ROTOWIRE

Logan Cooley scores late as the Mammoth beat the Golden Knights 3-2 to even playoffs series

Logan Cooley scored off a rebound with six minutes left to give the Mammoth a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights, and they will head back to Utah with a split of the first t...

APRIL 22 • Associated Press

Tallies in loss Yamamoto scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Blues.

Impact Yamamoto posted three goals and two assists over the last eight games of the season. The 27-year-old winger has filled a middle-six role for much of April and looks to have the upper hand to stay in the lineup at the start of the playoffs. He ends the regular season at 13 goals, 23 points, 60 shots on net, 47 hits and a plus-11 rating over 59 outings.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

Mailloux nets late winner, Thomas has a hat trick as the Blues edge the Mammoth 5-3 in finale

Logan Mailloux scored the go-ahead goal with 2:57 left to play and Robert Thomas had a hat trick as the St. Louis Blues beat the Utah Mammoth 5-3 in the regular-season finale for b...

APRIL 17 • Associated Press

Puts away goal Thursday Yamamoto scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Predators.

Impact Yamamoto has scored twice and added two assists over four outings in April. The 27-year-old winger is getting steady time in a second-line role lately, which explains his extra success on offense. He's up to 12 goals, 22 points, 50 shots on net, 42 hits and a plus-14 rating over 55 appearances.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

Predators vs. Mammoth | NHL Highlights | April 09, 2026

APRIL 10 • YOUTUBE

Mammoth beat the Predators 4-1 for 5th straight win and then secure playoff berth in 2nd season

Dylan Guenther scored his 39th goal of the season, Clayton Keller had three assists to reach 56 and the Utah Mammoth beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 for their fifth straight victo...

APRIL 10 • Associated Press

Tallies in Saturday's win Yamamoto scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Saturday's 7-4 win over the Canucks.

Impact Yamamoto has three points over his last two games. The winger is seeing time on the second line at even strength, though his hold on that spot in the lineup is far from secure. He'll likely stay in the middle six while Jack McBain (lower body) and Barrett Hayton (upper body) are out of action. Yamamoto has 11 goals, 21 points, 46 shots on net, 38 hits and a plus-13 rating through 53 appearances.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Clayton Keller's 3rd career hat trick helps Mammoth to a 7-4 win over the Canucks

Clayton Keller had the third hat trick of his career and the Utah Mammoth extended their winning streak to three games with a 7-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks

APRIL 5 • Associated Press

Two helpers against former team Yamamoto notched two assists, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Kraken.

Impact Yamamoto snapped a five-game point drought with this effort, which saw him assist goals by JJ Peterka and Dylan Guenther in the third period. Yamamoto had been limited to two points and 13 shots on net over his previous 18 appearances since his last multi-point outing. He's earned 10 goals, 10 assists, 44 shots on net, 36 hits and a plus-13 rating over 52 appearances this season. This is the first time he's gotten to the 20-point mark since 2022-23 with the Oilers.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Lights lamp Monday Yamamoto scored a goal on two shots in Monday's 6-3 win over the Stars.

Impact Yamamoto ended an 11-game point drought with the third-period tally, which stood as the game-winner. He's been a bottom-six regular lately despite his lack of offense. He's up to 10 goals, 18 points, 42 shots on net, 34 hits and a plus-10 rating over 46 appearances, his best campaign in three seasons since he left the Oilers.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Mammoth beat Stars 6-3, ending Dallas' franchise-record point streak at 15 games

Jack McBain’s tie-breaking shorthanded goal early in the third period began a four-goal outburst and led the Utah Mammoth to a 6-3 win over Dallas on Monday night, ending the Stars...

MARCH 17 • Associated Press

Kaprizov, Boldy score as Wild blank Mammoth 5-0

Kirill Kaprizov scored his 37th goal of the season, Matt Boldy notched his 36th, and Filip Gustavsson earned his fourth shutout of the season as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Uta...

MARCH 11 • Associated Press

Avalanche play the Mammoth following Lehkonen's 2-goal showing

The Colorado Avalanche visit the Utah Mammoth after Artturi Lehkonen scored two goals in the Avalanche's 4-2 win against the San Jose Sharks

FEBRUARY 24 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Mammoth eying continued Kailer Yamamoto surge vs. Canucks Deadspin | Mammoth eying continued Kailer Yamamoto surge vs. Canucks

FEBRUARY 2 • DEADSPIN.COM

Utah takes on Vancouver following Yamamoto's 2-goal game

The Utah Mammoth host the Vancouver Canucks after Kailer Yamamoto's two-goal game against the Dallas Stars in the Mammoth's 3-2 loss

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

Scores both goals in loss Yamamoto scored twice in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Stars.

Impact Yamamoto has earned five goals and two assists over his last seven games. He's doing everything he can to carve out a permanent role in the lineup, though that could be tough to do once Logan Cooley (lower body) is back. For the season, Yamamoto is at nine goals, 16 points, 31 shots on net, 19 hits and a plus-11 rating through 33 appearances.

FEBRUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Stars vs. Mammoth | NHL Highlights | January 31, 2026

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