ST. LOUIS (AP) — Logan Cooley had a natural hat trick in a 4:48 span of the first period and also had an assist to help the Utah Mammoth take a 4-0 lead over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night.

Cooley assisted on Ian Cole’ opening goal, then scored three straight — all off feeds from Dylan Guenther — to match his career high with four points.

Cooley started his goal surge with a one-timer from the slot off a pass from Guenther at the 6:07 mark. He struck again at 7:57, sliding a backhander between goalie Joel Hofer’s pads, with Jordan Binnington taking over in goal.

Cooley finished the spree with a power-play goal with 9:05 to go. He had his second NHL hat trick, with the first with Arizona against Nashville in March 2024. The former University of Minnesota star was drafted third ove

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