The Utah Mammoth and Edmonton Oilers meet Tuesday in NHL action at Rogers Place. Here’s a Oilers vs Mammoth Prediction. This article will include a Oilers vs Mammoth Pick.
Utah Mammoth Betting Preview
The Utah Mammoth beat the Jets and Wild, and they play the Lightning next. The Mammoth have won 7 straight games.
The Utah Mammoth are averaging 3.7 goals per game and are scoring 22.2 percent of their power play opportunities. Nick Schmaltz leads Utah with 7 goals, Clayton Keller has 8 assists and Dylan Guenther has 37 shots on goal. Defensively, the Utah Mammoth are allowing 2.4 goals per game and are killing 72.7 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Karel Vejmelka has allowed 17 goals on 179 shots faced, while Vitek Vanecek has given up 6 goals on 69 shots.
Edmonton Oilers Betting Preview
The Edmonton Oilers lost to the Kraken and Canucks, and they play the Rangers next. The Oilers have lost 5 of their last 8 games.
The Edmonton Oilers are averaging 2.9 goals per game and are scoring 31 percent of their power play opportunities. Leon Draisaitl leads Edmonton with 7 goals, Connor McDavid has 11 assists, and Evan Bouchard has 30 shots on goal. Defensively, the Edmonton Oilers are allowing 3.1 goals per game and are killing 80.8 percent of their opponents’ power plays. Stuart Skinner has given up 14 goals on 144 shots faced, and Calvin Pickard has allowed 14 goals on 91 shots.
Why the Edmonton Oilers will win
- The Oilers have won each of their last four games against Central Division opponents.
- The Mammoth have lost eight of their last nine games as underdogs against Pacific Division opponents.
- The Oilers have covered the puck line in each of their last four games against Central Division opponents.
- The Mammoth have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last four games as underdogs against Pacific Division opponents.
- The Mammoth have lost the third period in each of their last seven games as road underdogs against Western Conference opponents when trailing after the second period.
Why the Utah Mammoth will win
- The Mammoth have won each of their last seven games.
- The Oilers have lost three of their last four games as favorites against Western Conference opponents.
- The Oilers have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last seven games.
- The Mammoth have covered the puck line in each of their last six games against Western Conference opponents.
- The Mammoth have won the second period in each of their last four games when trailing after the first period.
Total Goals Facts
- Seven of the Oilers’ last eight home games against Central Division opponents have gone OVER the total goals line.
- Each of the Mammoth’s last four games as underdogs against opponents on a losing streak have gone OVER the total goals line.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Oilers’ last 14 home games against Central Division opponents.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2’ market has hit in each of the Mammoth’s last 11 games against Pacific Division opponents.
Edmonton Oilers Player Prop Facts
- Connor McDavid has recorded at least one point in each of his last 20 appearances in home games.
- Connor McDavid has recorded at least one assist in 18 of his last 19 appearances in night games at Rogers Place.
- Leon Draisaitl has scored at least one goal in six of the Oilers’ last seven home games.
Utah Mammoth Player Prop Facts
- Nick Schmaltz has scored at least one goal in four of the Mammoth’s last five games against Western Conference opponents.
- Nick Schmaltz has recorded at least one point in each of the Mammoth’s last eight games as underdogs.
- Michael Carcone has recorded an assist in each of the Mammoth’s last four road games against Pacific Division opponents.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Edmonton Oilers rank 5th in the league in power play percentage this season (31.03%).
- The Edmonton Oilers rank 1st in the league for shots against per game this season (23.8).
- Utah Mammoth rank T2nd in the league for goals against per game this season (2.40).
- Utah Mammoth are one of four teams to rank in the top 10 for both goals scored and goals conceded per game this season.
Oilers vs Mammoth Prediction
The Oilers are going to be favored at home for obvious reasons, as they’re the better team on paper and should win, just like they have the other three meetings. However, we’re getting plus money with the Mammoth, who have won 7 straight games and lead the west in points. The Mammoth are aggressive offensively and limit shots defensively. How long will it continue? Who knows… Still, while the tickets are cashing, the value is with the Mammoth and the more favorable prices.