The Utah Mammoth and Vancouver Canucks — the former coming off a victory, the latter a loss — will face each other on Friday at 9 p.m. ET, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. The oddsmakers have made the Mammoth solid favorites at -130 on the moneyline, despite being away from home, and the Canucks are at +110.
Utah won 7-0 on the road its last time out on Dec. 3 against the Anaheim Ducks. John-Jason Peterka led the Mammoth with four points (two goals and two assists).
Vancouver’s last game was a road loss, 3-1, against the Colorado Avalanche on Dec. 2. Aatu Raty (one assist) and Arshdeep Bains (one assist) were among the three Canucks players who recorded one point each in that outing.
Ahead of watching this matchup, here’s a peek at which squad we pick to emerge with the victory in Friday’s action on the ice.
Bet now on FanDuel Sportsbook!Mammoth vs. Canucks Predictions & Pick
For the upcoming game between the Utah Mammoth and Vancouver Canucks, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.
Prediction:
Mammoth 3 – Canucks 1
Pick OU:
Under 6.5
(Dunkel projecting 4.07 goals)
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Mammoth vs. Canucks Moneylines
Snag a look below at the most recent moneylines for the Mammoth-Canucks matchup.
Favorite: Mammoth (-130)Underdog: Canucks (+110)Mammoth Betting InsightsThe Mammoth have gone 8-9 this season when favored on the moneyline.When it has played with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter, Utah is 6-5 (winning 54.5% of the time).The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Mammoth have a 56.5% chance to win.Utah’s 28 matches this season have finished above this game’s total of 6.5 goals 12 times.Canucks Betting InsightsThis season the Canucks have been an underdog 18 times, and won seven, or 38.9%, of those games.Vancouver has a record of 6-8 in games when oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +110 on the moneyline.The implied probability of a win by the Canucks, based on the moneyline, is 47.6%.Vancouver has played 17 games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.Mammoth Key StatsUtah has scored the ninth-most goals in the league (87 total, 3.1 per game).The Mammoth rank 18th in goals against, giving up 83 total goals (3.0 per game) in league action.It has the league’s ninth-best goal differential at +4.The 11 power-play goals the Mammoth have scored this season (on 78 power-play chances) rank 29th in the NHL.Utah ranks 28th in the league with a 14.1% power-play conversion rate.The Mammoth have scored two shorthanded goals this season.Utah’s 81.25% penalty-kill success rate ranks 16th in the league.Utah wins 47.4% of its faceoffs to rank 25th in the NHL.The Mammoth have a 10.7% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 17th in the league.Canucks Key StatsVancouver has 78 goals this season (2.9 per game), 22nd in the league.The Canucks’ total of 98 goals allowed (3.6 per game) is 30th in the NHL.With a goal differential of -20, the team is 30th in the league.The Canucks have 19 power-play goals (ninth-most in NHL) on 92 chances.Vancouver has the league’s 13th-ranked power-play percentage (20.65%).The Canucks have three shorthanded goals (fifth in NHL).At 72.04%, Vancouver has the 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.Vancouver wins 47.3% of faceoffs, 26th-ranked in the NHL.The Canucks’ 10.9% shooting percentage is 16th in the league.
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