Utah becomes the third team in the last 45 years to reach the playoffs in its first two seasons, joining Vegas and Seattle.

Single-game playoff tickets go on sale Friday, with app users who linked SeatGeek accounts and enabled push notifications receiving exclusive presale access at 9:30 AM MT and general sale at 10:00 AM MT.

The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs begin on Saturday, April 18, with the complete first-round schedule to be released by the NHL later.

Nashville closes its regular season with three home games starting this Saturday against Minnesota; Utah hosts Carolina in a three-game homestand beginning this weekend.

Nashville’s final road trip ends as they return home for three games, while Utah wraps its homestand with a Saturday matchup versus the Hurricanes.

Ticket options are available at utahmammoth.com and SeatGeek, with seating spanning club, lower bowl, upper bowl, and single-goal view.

Postgame quotes underscored Utah’s better play and Nashville’s need to adopt a playoff mindset, with Fremed stressing momentum and aggression in the third period.

Nashville’s only score came on a third-period power play by Erik Haula, as goalie Vejmelka turned away 22 shots; Roman Josi was a late scratch with an upper-body injury.

In a 4-1 win over Nashville, Dylan Guenther matched his 39th goal of the season and Clayton Keller added three assists to help Utah extend its win streak to five games.

Utah clinched its first-ever Stanley Cup Playoff berth in franchise history during its second season, aided by Anaheim’s win over San Jose.

With four games remaining, Utah holds the first wild card in the Western Conference and could finish in either the first or second wild card slot.

Nashville captain Roman Josi did not play, remaining sidelined after undergoing a late-scratch due to an upper-body injury.