Blackhawks vs Mammoth Prediction 3/12/26 NHL Picks Today
Chicago Blackhawks (24-29-11) vs. Utah Mammoth (34-26-5)
March 12, 2026 9:00 pm EDT
The Line: Utah Mammoth -230 / Chicago Blackhawks 190; Over/Under: 6
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In this article, we will formulate a Blackhawks vs Mammoth Prediction for this NHL game on Thursday, March 12th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.
Utah Mammoth Preview
The Mammoth have 73 points this season with a 34-26-5 record, and are 29-36 ATS and 31-33 in over/under. They have a 18-10-2 home record and a 16-16-3 road record and are sitting 4th in the Central Division. They are coming off a 5-0 road loss to the Wild, and their previous three games were a 3-2 road overtime loss to the Blackhawks, a 5-4 road overtime win over the Blue Jackets, and a 3-0 road win over the Flyers.
Offensively, the Mammoth are averaging 3.12 goals per game and are scoring 16.7% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 2.79 goals per game and are killing 78.6% of their opponent’s power plays.
Clayton Keller leads the Mammoth with 64 points and 45 assists, while Dylan Guenther leads the team in goals with 30. Karel Vejmelka is the starting goalie for the Mammoth, and he has a 30-17-2 record, with 2.69 GAA and .899 SV%. Vitek Vanecek is the backup goalie and he has a 4-9-3 record, with 2.74 GAA and .889 SV%.
Chicago Blackhawks Preview
The Blackhawks have 59 points this season with a 24-29-11 record, and are 40-24 ATS and 27-36 in over/under. They have a 13-15-5 home record and a 11-14-6 road record and are sitting 8th in the Central Division. They are coming off a 3-2 home overtime win over the Mammoth, and their previous three games were a 4-3 road overtime loss to the Stars, a 6-3 home loss to the Canucks, and a 3-2 road overtime loss to the Jets.
Offensively, the Blackhawks are averaging 2.64 goals per game and are scoring 19.4% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.16 goals per game and are killing 85.5% of their opponent’s power plays.
Connor Bedard leads the Blackhawks with 60 points and 26 goals, adding a team-high 34 assists. Spencer Knight is the starting goalie for the Blackhawks, and he has a 16-18-8 record, with 2.63 GAA and .908 SV%. Arvid Soderblom is the backup goalie and he has a 6-10-3 record, with 3.70 GAA and .876 SV%.
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Why the Utah Mammoth will win
- The Blackhawks have lost each of their last eight away games when playing with a rest advantage.
- The home team has won seven of the Blackhawks’ last nine games.
- The Blackhawks have failed to cover the puck line in five of their last six games when playing with a rest advantage.
- The Mammoth have covered the puck line in five of their last six home games when playing with a rest disadvantage.
- The Mammoth have won the third period in nine of their last 10 games as favorites when leading after the second period.
Why the Chicago Blackhawks will win
- The Blackhawks have won four of their last five games as underdogs against the Mammoth.
- The Mammoth have lost three of their last four games as favorites against Central Division opponents.
- The Blackhawks have covered the puck line in nine of their last 10 night games against Central Division opponents.
- The Mammoth have failed to cover the puck line in five of their last six games against Central Division opponents.
- The road team has won the first period in five of the Blackhawks’ last six games.
Total Goals Facts
- Seven of the Blackhawks’ last eight road games following an overtime win have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- Five of the Mammoth’s last six games have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- Eight of the last 10 games between two teams from the Central Division have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in each of the Blackhawks’ last seven games following a home win.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1’ market has hit in five of the Mammoth’s last seven games as home favorites.
Utah Mammoth Player Prop Facts
- Clayton Keller has recorded at least one assist in each of the Mammoth’s last four night games at Delta Center.
- Logan Cooley has recorded six hits against the Blackhawks this season – most against any opponent.
Chicago Blackhawks Player Prop Facts
- Frank Nazar has recorded at least one assist in three of the Blackhawks’ last four games.
- Connor Bedard has recorded at least three shots in each of his last seven appearances – equal-longest active streak in the league.
Matchup/League Facts
- Utah Mammoth rank T4th in the league for goals against per game this season (2.78).
- Utah Mammoth rank T26th in the league in power play percentage this season (16.67%).
- The Chicago Blackhawks rank 1st in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (85.49%).
- The Chicago Blackhawks rank 27th in the league for goals per game this season (2.64).
Blackhawks vs Mammoth Prediction
The Blackhawks won their previous meetings against the Mammoth this season, at home by 3-2 in overtime and in Utah by 4-0 and are 4-1 in their last 5 head-to-head matches against the Mammoth.
In this Blackhawks vs Mammoth Prediction, the Mammoth are coming as -229 home favorites. The Mammoth have been the better team this season and they are facing a terrible road team in the Blackhawks. Utah has back-to-back losses while Chicago is 2-5 in its last 7 games. Their two meetings this season had five and four total goals and the Mammoth are 5-1 to the under in their last 6 games, while the Blackhawks rank 27th in goals per game this season. Take the under 6 goals.