American Hockey League Game #771 Utica 2 at Hartford 1 PeoplesBank Arena Feb 20, 2026

Referee: Riley Brace (49) Jack Young (24) linespersons:  Cameron Carlson (8) Brent Colby (7)

Three Stars: 1. UTC - E. Edwards 2. UTC - M. McLaughlin 3. HFD - T. Dermott

Game Start:  7:00 PM EST Game End:  9:18 PM Game Length:  2:18 Attendance:  7581

SCORING 1 2 3 T Utica 0 0 2 2 Hartford 0 0 1 1

SHOTS 1 2 3 T Utica 11 5 9 25 Hartford 5 4 8 17

PP PIM PTS Utica 0 / 0 16 min / 4 inf 2 G + 4 A = 6 Pts Hartford 0 / 1 14 min / 3 inf 1 G + 2 A = 3 Pts

V-H	#	Per	Team	Time	Goals	Assists	Type	On Ice (+/-)
1 - 0	1	3rd	UTC	10:05	E. Edwards (9)	T. Vilen, C. Squires		V	12 14 15 38 73	H	4 14 23 25 59
2 - 0	2	3rd	UTC	12:30	M. McLaughlin (3)	B. Halonen, C. Addison		V	2 24 28 73	H	8 37 51 64
2 - 1	3	3rd	HFD	17:26	J. Pärssinen (2)	T. Dermott, A. Blidh		V	9 24 26 44 58	H	8 10 16 21 51

UTICA ROSTER   No Name G A +/- Sh PIM G 31 J. Málek 0 0 0 0 0 G 50 N. Daws 0 0 0 0 0 D 2 C. Addison 0 1 +1 1 0 D 7 A. Strand 0 0 0 1 0 LW 9 A. Crookshank 0 0 -1 1 0 F 12 C. Squires 0 1 +1 3 0 F 13 J. Malone 0 0 0 1 0 C 14 J. Gruden 0 0 +1 0 0 C 15 K. Criscuolo 0 0 +1 0 0 F 18 S. Lachance 0 0 0 2 0 F 21 M. Melovsky 0 0 0 0 0 F 24 B. Halonen 0 1 0 4 0 C 26 R. Schmelzer 0 0 -1 1 10 F 28 M. McLaughlin 1 0 +1 2 2 D 38 T. Vilen 0 1 +1 1 2 LW 39 M. Hardman 0 0 0 0 0 D 44 D. Osipov 0 0 -1 1 0 D 58 M. Diotte 0 0 -1 1 0 F 67 X. Parent 0 0 0 2 0 D 73 E. Edwards 1 0 +2 4 2     Team: 0     0       Totals: 2 4 4 25 16 UTICA GOALIES No Name Min SH SVS GA 50 N. Daws (W) 60:00 17 16 1   Totals: 60:00 17 16 1	HARTFORD ROSTER   No Name G A +/- Sh PIM G 30 S. Martin 0 0 0 0 0 G 31 D. Garand 0 0 0 0 0 D 3 C. Moore 0 0 0 0 0 D 4 C. Fitzgerald 0 0 -1 0 0 D 8 T. Dermott 0 1 0 1 0 F 10 A. Sýkora 0 0 +1 4 0 F 11 C. Terrance 0 0 0 0 0 D 14 C. Mackey 0 0 -1 1 12 C 16 J. Pärssinen 1 0 +1 1 0 F 18 B. McConnell-Barker 0 0 0 0 0 F 21 A. Blidh 0 1 +1 2 0 F 23 K. Väisänen 0 0 -1 0 0 D 25 B. Hillman 0 0 -1 1 0 F 28 D. Roobroeck 0 0 0 1 0 C 37 J. Dowling 0 0 -1 2 0 D 38 J. Dorrington 0 0 0 0 0 F 42 J. Chmelar 0 0 0 1 2 D 51 D. Pouliot 0 0 0 0 0 F 59 Z. Karpa 0 0 -1 0 0 F 64 T. Fix-Wolansky 0 0 -1 3 0     Team: 0     0       Totals: 1 2 -4 17 14 HARTFORD GOALIES No Name Min SH SVS GA 31 D. Garand (L) 58:30 25 23 2   Totals: 58:30 25 23 2	PENALTIES P T Player M Offense Time 2nd V E. Edwards 2.00 Hooking 12:30 3rd V T. Vilen 2.00 Roughing 11:56 3rd H C. Mackey 2.00 Roughing 11:56 3rd V M. McLaughlin 2.00 Roughing 18:35 3rd V R. Schmelzer 10.00 Misconduct - Unsportsmanlike conduct (75.4) 18:35 3rd H J. Chmelar 2.00 Roughing 18:35 3rd H C. Mackey 10.00 Misconduct - Unsportsmanlike conduct (75.4) 18:35
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