Utah Mammoth vs New York Rangers Prediction, Picks & Odds | 05 Jan 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Mammoth vs Rangers

The Utah Mammoth square off against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Monday, January 5.

The Mammoth look excellent value on the Moneyline and our prediction is that the road team will get the better of the Rangers. We’re happy to take the +106 that they win.

Utah Mammoth lost on the road in their previous game. New Jersey Devils won 4-1 at Prudential Center. Michael Carcone was the solitary scorer after Mammoth registered 31 shots.

New York Rangers got the win in their last game. A 5-1 triumph occurred at loanDepot Park when meeting Florida Panthers. Mika Zibanejad had a hat trick along with 2 assists. Goalie Igor Shesterkin had a great game and ended up with 36 saves (.973).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 3-2 in favor of the Mammoth when they last played the Rangers, with the encounter taking place at Delta Center. The Mammoth have triumphed in two of the previous 3 clashes between these teams.

Starting Goalies

Karel Vejmelka (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	32-19-3	2.7	.897	2
23/24	13-19-2	3.35	.895	1

Igor Shesterkin (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	22-16-6	2.6	.910	1
23/24	36-17-2	2.58	.912	4

5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 3.1 goals from 28.8 shots on goal, with a 18.9% powerplay efficiency. The Mammoth have been giving up 2.8 goals from 25.6 shots, averaging 3.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.1%.

Dylan Guenther is the top points scorer with 11 points, 7 goals and 4 assists, with Nick Schmaltz recording 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Karel Vejmelka have a 2.73 goal against average with a .895 save percentage.

The Rangers have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.5 goals from 23.8 shots on goal, with a 21.2% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.9 goals from 29.1 shots, averaging 4.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.5%.

The top points scorer is Artemi Panarin with 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists, while Mika Zibanejad is next best after having 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Igor Shesterkin have a 2.24 GAA with a .925 SV%.

Utah Mammoth vs New York Rangers Prediction & Picks

Discover our expert Utah Mammoth vs New York Rangers betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, correct score suggestion, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Game Prediction

For this NHL clash, our pick is Utah Mammoth to have the edge over the home team and we think that the +106 represents an attractive wager on the Moneyline.

Team news plays a key role in our hockey predictions and we’re always tracking players with injury concerns. We also stay on top of the NHL form guide, supported by detailed stats that help paint a clearer picture of what to expect.

Key Mammoth vs Rangers stats:

• Rangers have lost 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• Rangers have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Rangers have lost 2 of their last 3 games against Mammoth.

Mammoth Moneyline Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, there’s a 48.5% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. However, our analysts have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. This hockey bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

The Match Winner & Total Goals option not only gives you the opportunity to back Utah for the win but also combine this selection with a prediction for how many goals will be scored.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Artemi Panarin Over 2.5 Shots -161

Artemi Panarin (Rangers) has had Over 2.5 shots on goal in 4 straight home games. If you agree with our verdict that he can cover the line again, then you can land odds of -161 that this happens.

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Correct Score Prediction

Mammoth 4 - 1 Rangers

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing the Mammoth to win 4-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +1400 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Mammoth

Rangers

1-0

Mammoth

+4000

Rangers

+4000

2-0

Mammoth

+3500

Rangers

+4000

2-1

Mammoth

+1150

Rangers

+1200

3-0

Mammoth

+2500

Rangers

+2500

3-1

Mammoth

+1600

Rangers

+1600

3-2

Mammoth

+800

Rangers

+800

4-0

Mammoth

+3500

Rangers

+3500

4-1

Mammoth

+1400

Rangers

+1400

4-2

Mammoth

+1600

Rangers

+1600

4-3

Mammoth

+1150

Rangers

+1150

5-0

Mammoth

+6600

Rangers

+6600

5-1

Mammoth

+2500

Rangers

+2500

5-2

Mammoth

+1800

Rangers

+1800

5-3

Mammoth

+2800

Rangers

+2800

5-4

Mammoth

+2500

Rangers

+2500

6-0

Mammoth

+11000

Rangers

+10000

6-1

Mammoth

+6600

Rangers

+6000

6-2

Mammoth

+3500

Rangers

+3500

6-3

Mammoth

+3500

Rangers

+3500

6-4

Mammoth

+6000

Rangers

+6000

6-5

Mammoth

+6600

Rangers

+6600

7-0

Mammoth

+6600

Rangers

+14000

7-1

Mammoth

+11000

Rangers

+11000

7-2

Mammoth

+10000

Rangers

+9000

7-3

Mammoth

+7500

Rangers

+7000

7-4

Mammoth

+9000

Rangers

+8000

7-5

Mammoth

+14000

Rangers

+13000

7-6

Mammoth

+13000

Rangers

+13000

8-2

Mammoth

+13000

Rangers

+14000

8-3

Mammoth

+13000

Rangers

+14000

8-4

Mammoth

+14000

Rangers

+14000

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Utah Mammoth vs New York Rangers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The sportsbooks are expecting a tight game. They can’t split New York Rangers and Utah Mammoth according to the latest Moneyline betting odds. Both teams can be backed at -110 and it’s a case of working out the most likely winner.

The puck line stands at 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. There are many ways to wager on hockey including Totals. If you’re going for Over 5.5, then the odds are +104.

Consider every angle when placing your bets. The best NHL sportsbooks offer a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the clash.

Moneyline

Mammoth

-110

Rangers

-110

3-Way Moneyline

Mammoth

+145

Tie

+320

Rangers

+145

Puck Line

Mammoth +1.5

-294

Rangers -1.5

+225

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-128

Over 5.5

+104

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Utah Mammoth Stats

New York Rangers Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have not covered the -1.5 puck line in any of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.20 pts and allowed 2.50 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.40 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.30 goals and allowed 3.10 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 28.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9
• Blocks: 18.7
• Faceoff Wins : 28
• Hits: 17.5
• Giveaways: 14.1
• Takeaways: 3.7

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 28.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.9
• Blocks: 15.4
• Faceoff Wins : 27.4
• Hits: 20.3
• Giveaways: 15.3
• Takeaways: 3.9

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 23.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 8.8
• Blocks: 14.7
• Faceoff Wins : 29.1
• Hits: 21.5
• Giveaways: 14.6
• Takeaways: 4.3

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 25.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 8.4
• Blocks: 17
• Faceoff Wins : 28
• Hits: 27.5
• Giveaways: 15.5
• Takeaways: 4.2

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