Utah Mammoth

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Vegas Golden Knights

  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings
  13. Live Stream

Stanley Cup Playoffs Betting Preview: Mammoth vs Golden Knights

The Utah Mammoth (43-33-6, 21-17-3 on the road) face the Vegas Golden Knights (39-26-17, 20-12-9 at home) at T-Mobile Arena in Game 1 of this first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series.

Best Bet Could Be Backing Over 5.5

The sportsbooks have been generous with the -141 that we see the Mammoth and the Golden Knights score Over 5.5 goals combined. We’re expecting the lamp to be lit multiple times.

Knights Rolling at Home

The Utah Mammoth come into this series off a 5-3 home loss to the St. Louis Blues at Delta Center. Lawson Crouse, Kailer Yamamoto and Michael Carcone each scored once.

The Vegas Golden Knights won their last game, beating the Seattle Kraken 4-1 at T-Mobile Arena to make it four straight home wins. Reilly Smith scored twice, while Shea Theodore and Mitchell Marner each found the net. Carter Hart impressed in goal with 22 saves (.957).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Mammoth have won the last two matchups against the Knights, with a 5-1 win at Delta Center followed by a 4-0 victory at T-Mobile Arena. The two teams have split the last six meetings with three wins each.

Starting Goalies

Karel Vejmelka (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 38-20-3 2.8 .896 2
23/24 13-19-2 3.35 .895 1
Carter Hart (Expected)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 11-3-3 2.7 .891 0
23/24 12-9-2 2.8 .906 1
Utah Mammoth – Last 10 Games

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 4.3 goals from 29.7 shots on goal, with a 28.3% powerplay efficiency. The Mammoth have been giving up 3.7 goals from 26.7 shots, averaging 4.0 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.0%.

Clayton Keller is the top points scorer with 20 points, 4 goals and 16 assists, with Dylan Guenther racking up 14 points, 6 goals and 8 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Karel Vejmelka have a 2.97 goal against average with a .889 save percentage.

Vegas Golden Knights – Last 10 Games

The Knights have 7 wins and 0 overtime losses, averaging 4.0 goals from 31.6 shots on goal, with a 18.9% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.3 goals from 25.1 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.3%.

The top points scorer is Jack Eichel with 16 points, 3 goals and 13 assists, while Mark Stone is next in line after having 11 points, 7 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Carter Hart have a 1.66 GAA with a .930 SV%.

Utah Mammoth vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction & Picks

Get ready for Utah Mammoth vs Vegas Golden Knights with all the betting angles covered, from an expert match prediction and correct score advice to player props and a custom bet builder.

Game Prediction

An NHL encounter involving the total going Over could well be on the cards and you can get an appealing -141 that this happens. We’re expecting the net to be found several times.

We only publish our hockey predictions once we’ve got a clear and confident read on team news and the latest form. We also stay sharp by digging into the most valuable NHL stats to support every pick we make.

Key Mammoth vs Golden Knights stats:

  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Mammoth games.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Mammoth games.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Mammoth games.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Golden Knights games at home.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Golden Knights games.

Over 5.5 Probability

According to the top betting sites, there’s a 58.5% chance of our pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. This is why we can recommend this hockey bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Clayton Keller Over 0.5 Assists +115 BetMGM logo

Clayton Keller (Mammoth) has finished with at least one assist in 10 straight games. We’re sweet on him covering the Player Assists line, especially with the odds of +115 available that this happens.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 5.5
To Score Lawson Crouse
Assists Clayton Keller Over 0.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Over 5.5 goals, Lawson Crouse (Mammoth) to score and Clayton Keller (Mammoth) to have Over 0.5 assists.

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Utah Mammoth vs Vegas Golden Knights 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.

Knights Moneyline Odds Suggest Victory

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Vegas Golden Knights as -156 favorites for this game, implying that they are 61% likely to win. Utah Mammoth are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +130.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 5.5. Hockey bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you fancy Over 5.5, this outcome can be backed at -141.

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Jack Eichel Favorite to Find the Net First

There’s the chance to back Jack Eichel at +1150 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favorite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals

Jack Eichel (Knights)
First
+180
Anytime
+1150
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Pavel Dorofeyev (Knights)
First
+185
Anytime
+1200
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Dylan Guenther (Mammoth)
First
+185
Anytime
+1250
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Mark Stone (Knights)
First
+200
Anytime
+1250
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Player Assists

Jack Eichel (Knights)
Over 0.5
-175
Under 0.5
+130
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Mitch Marner (Knights)
Over 0.5
-141
Under 0.5
+105
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Clayton Keller (Mammoth)
Over 0.5
+115
Under 0.5
-149
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Mark Stone (Knights)
Over 0.5
+120
Under 0.5
-161
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Player Shots

Jack Eichel (Knights)
Over 3.5
+105
Under 3.5
-145
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Dylan Guenther (Mammoth)
Over 3.5
+120
Under 3.5
-161
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Clayton Keller (Mammoth)
Over 2.5
-120
Under 2.5
-110
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Nick Schmaltz (Mammoth)
Over 2.5
+130
Under 2.5
-185
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Utah Mammoth logo Utah Mammoth Stats
Vegas Golden Knights logo Vegas Golden Knights Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Puck Line
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
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Injuries & Suspensions

Utah Mammoth Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Sean Durzi
Injured
Barrett Hayton
Injured
Jack McBain
Injured

Vegas Golden Knights Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Alex Pietrangelo
Injured
William Karlsson
Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Utah Mammoth Lineups

16 Apr NHL
Blues 5-3 Mammoth
14 Apr NHL
Jets 3-5 Mammoth
12 Apr NHL
Mammoth 1-4 Flames
11 Apr NHL
Hurricanes 4-1 Mammoth
09 Apr NHL
Predators 1-4 Mammoth
07 Apr NHL
Oilers 5-6 Mammoth
04 Apr NHL
Mammoth 7-4 Canucks
02 Apr NHL
Mammoth 6-2 Kraken
28 Mar NHL
Mammoth 6-2 Kings
26 Mar NHL
Capitals 7-4 Mammoth

Previous Vegas Golden Knights Lineups

15 Apr NHL
Kraken 1-4 Golden Knights
13 Apr NHL
Jets 2-6 Golden Knights
11 Apr NHL
Golden Knights 3-2 Avalanche
09 Apr NHL
Golden Knights 3-4 Kraken
07 Apr NHL
Golden Knights 2-1 Canucks
04 Apr NHL
Golden Knights 5-1 Oilers
02 Apr NHL
Flames 3-6 Golden Knights
30 Mar NHL
Canucks 2-4 Golden Knights
28 Mar NHL
Capitals 5-4 Golden Knights
26 Mar NHL
Oilers 4-3 Golden Knights
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
2 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
3 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
4 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
5 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
6 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
7 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
8 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
2 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
3 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
4 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
5 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
6 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
7 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
8 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
3 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
4 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
5 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
6 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
7 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
8 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
2 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
3 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
4 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
5 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
6 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
7 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
8 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
2 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
3 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
4 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
5 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
6 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
7 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
8 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
9 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
10 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
11 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
12 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
13 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
14 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
15 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
16 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
3 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
4 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
5 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
6 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
7 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
8 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
9 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
10 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
11 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
12 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
13 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
14 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
15 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
16 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
3 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
4 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
5 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
6 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
7 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
8 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
9 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
10 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
11 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
12 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
13 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
14 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
15 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
16 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
17 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
18 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
19 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
20 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
21 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
22 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
23 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
24 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
25 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
26 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
27 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
28 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
29 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
30 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
31 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
32 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L