Nashville Predators (37-31-10, in the Central Division) vs. Utah Mammoth (41-30-6, in the Central Division)<\/p>\n
Salt Lake City; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Utah Mammoth host the Nashville Predators after Nick Schmaltz scored two goals in the Mammoth\u2019s 6-5 overtime win against the Edmonton Oilers.<\/p>\n
Utah has a 41-30-6 record overall and an 11-10-2 record in Central Division play. The Mammoth have gone 19-9-1 when scoring a power-play goal.<\/p>\n
Nashville is 37-31-10 overall and 11-9-4 against the Central Division. The Predators are 31-6-3 in games they score at least three goals.<\/p>\n
Thursday\u2019s game is the fourth meeting between these teams this season. The Mammoth won the previous matchup 5-2.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Dylan Guenther has 37 goals and 32 assists for the Mammoth. Clayton Keller has seven goals and nine assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
Ryan O\u2019Reilly has 25 goals and 47 assists for the Predators. Filip Forsberg has eight goals and seven assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Mammoth: 7-3-0, averaging 4.6 goals, 7.7 assists, 4.1 penalties and 12.4 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Predators: 6-3-1, averaging 3.5 goals, 5.9 assists, 4.2 penalties and 10.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Mammoth: Barrett Hayton: out (upper-body), Jack McBain: out (lower-body).<\/p>\n
Predators: Nicolas Hague: day to day (upper-body).<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nashville Predators (37-31-10, in the Central Division) vs. Utah Mammoth (41-30-6, in the Central Division) Salt Lake City;…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":430459,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[3668,1518,37676,1519,146,3577,5,7040,231,4,292,5619,3709,3671,43,2415,4894,1256,51,5290,232,3154,5291,5289],"class_list":{"0":"post-547075","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-utah-hockey-club","8":"tag-barrett-hayton","9":"tag-clayton-keller","10":"tag-data-skrive","11":"tag-dylan-guenther","12":"tag-edmonton-oilers","13":"tag-filip-forsberg","14":"tag-hockey","15":"tag-jack-mcbain","16":"tag-nashville-predators","17":"tag-nhl","18":"tag-nhl-hockey","19":"tag-nick-schmaltz","20":"tag-nicolas-hague","21":"tag-ryan-oreilly","22":"tag-sports","23":"tag-tennessee","24":"tag-tn-state-wire","25":"tag-ut-state-wire","26":"tag-utah","27":"tag-utah-hc","28":"tag-utah-hockey-club","29":"tag-utah-mammoth","30":"tag-utahhc","31":"tag-utahhockeyclub"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116368284544425324","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=547075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=547075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=547075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=547075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}