{"id":557196,"date":"2026-04-21T11:10:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/557196\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T11:10:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:10:58","slug":"nhl-playoff-preview-utah-mammoth-at-vegas-golden-knights-with-line-combinations-04-21-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/557196\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Playoff Preview: Utah Mammoth at Vegas Golden Knights with Line Combinations 04\/21\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tNHL Playoff Preview: Utah Mammoth at Vegas Golden Knights with Line Combinations 04\/21\/2026 | Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"skip-link screen-reader-text\" href=\"#content\">Skip to content<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" class=\"custom-logo-link\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764203590_941_Clean-Logo-1.png\" class=\"custom-logo\" alt=\"Inside The Rink Logo\" decoding=\"async\"  \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/boxscorejunkie.com\/nhl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776769831_827_cropped-Life-Insurance.png .webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/\" rel=\"home nofollow noopener\" itemprop=\"item\" target=\"_blank\">Home<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/category\/nhl\/\" itemprop=\"item\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NHL<\/a>NHL Playoff Preview: Utah Mammoth at Vegas Golden Knights with Line Combinations 04\/21\/2026<\/p>\n<p>          <img width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Mammoth-vs.-Golden-Knights.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>AP Photo\/John Locher<\/p>\n<p>Utah Mammoth (0-1-0) at Vegas Golden Knights (1-0-0)<\/p>\n<p>Venue: T-Mobile Arena<br \/>Date: Tuesday, April 21<br \/>Time: 9:30 pm EST<br \/>How To Watch:\u00a0ESPN2\/SN\/CBC\/TVAS<br \/>Radio: KSL Sports Zone 1280 AM\/Fox Sports Las Vegas 94.7<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster.evyy.net\/c\/5142595\/264167\/4272?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Utah Mammoth News and Notes:<\/p>\n<p>The Mammoth will look to even up their best-of-seven series against the Golden Knights after dropping the first game of the series. They\u2019re 2-2-0 against Vegas this season, including the playoffs, averaging three goals per game.<\/p>\n<p>Vegas Golden Knights News &amp; Notes:<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Knights look to take a commanding 2-0 series lead before the series shifts to Utah. The Golden Knights are 2-2-0 against Utah this season, averaging 2.3 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p>Utah Mammoth Projected Lines:<\/p>\n<p>Keller-Schmaltz-Crouse<br \/>Yamamoto-Cooley-Guenther<br \/>Peterka-Kerfoot-Carcone<br \/>O\u2019Brien-Stenlund-Tanev<\/p>\n<p>Sergachev-Weegar<br \/>Schmidt-Marino<br \/>Cole-Durzi<\/p>\n<p>Vejmelka<br \/>Vanacek<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/collections\/utah-hockey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Get your Utah Hockey Merchandise Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vegas Golden Knights Projected Lines<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">Marner-Eichel-Stone<br \/>Barbashev-Howden-Dorofeyev <br \/>R.Smith-Hertl-Kolesar<br \/>C.Smith-Dowd-Sissons<\/p>\n<p>McNabb-Theodore<br \/>Hanifin-Andersson<br \/>Lauzon-Korczak<\/p>\n<p>Hart<br \/>Hill<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.insidetherink.com\/search?q=Vegas&amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Get your Vegas Hockey Merchandise Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Players To Watch:<\/p>\n<p>Utah Mammoth:<\/p>\n<p>Logan Cooley scored a goal in Utah\u2019s loss on Sunday night. <\/p>\n<p>Vegas Golden Knights<\/p>\n<p>Mark Stone scored one of the four Vegas goals in their game one win over Utah on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Injury Report:<\/p>\n<p>Utah Mammoth:<\/p>\n<p>F Barrett Hayton \u2013 Out<br \/>F Jack McBain \u2013 Out<\/p>\n<p>Vegas Golden Knights<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-\">F William Karlsson\u00a0\u2013 LTIR<br \/>F Alexander Holtz \u2013 DTD<\/p>\n<p>Next Game<\/p>\n<p>\tDiscover more from Inside The Rink<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:15px\">Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/author\/clavallee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776769851_746_276326315b493f582c4d87a8721917f57a6f9df6b8a3bc8ca3c490d0be2e9c6e.png\"  class=\"avatar avatar-75 photo\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/nhl-playoff-preview-los-angeles-kings-at-colorado-avalanche-with-line-combinations-04-19-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Kings-vs.-Avalanche-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/nhl-playoff-preview-montreal-canadiens-at-tampa-bay-lightning-with-line-combinations-04-21-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776769854_334_Canadiens-vs.-Lightning-ap-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/3-takeaways-from-the-florida-panthers-locker-room-cleanout\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" class=\"featured-image\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n          <img width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776767273_503_Florida-vs-Washington-Home-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Brad Marchand celebrates 1k points with his teammates.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>        <\/a>            <\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/insidetherink.com\/3-takeaways-from-the-florida-panthers-locker-room-cleanout\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">3 Takeaways From The Florida Panthers Locker Room Cleanout<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This wasn\u2019t the position anyone expected the Florida Panthers to be in this year. 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