Avalanche vs. Mammoth NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Feb. 25

Both the Colorado Avalanche and Utah Mammoth are coming off a win, heading into their matchup at Delta Center on Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET. The Mammoth are underdogs despite being the hosts, at +105, and the Avalanche are -125.

Colorado secured a 4-2 home victory against the San Jose Sharks its last time out on Feb. 4. Valeri Nichushkin had three points (three assists) for the Avalanche.

Utah won its most recent game 4-1 at home over the Detroit Red Wings on Feb. 4. The Mammoth were led in that outing by Clayton Keller (one goal and one assist) and Nick Schmaltz (one goal and one assist).

Get ready for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will come out on top in Wednesday's hockey action.

Avalanche vs. Mammoth Predictions & Pick

For insights on the upcoming game between the Colorado Avalanche and Utah Mammoth, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Mammoth 5 - Avalanche 2
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 6.97 goals)
  

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Avalanche vs. Mammoth Moneylines

Take a peek below at the most recent moneylines for the Avalanche-Mammoth matchup.

• Favorite: Avalanche (-125)
• Underdog: Mammoth (+105)

Avalanche Betting Insights

• In the 54 times this season the Avalanche have been a moneyline favorite, they have finished 37-17 in those games.
• When playing with moneyline odds of -125 or shorter, Colorado has compiled a 35-16 record (winning 68.6% of its games).
• Based on the moneyline in this contest, the Avalanche's implied win probability is 55.6%.
• Colorado's games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 6.5 goals 25 times.

Mammoth Betting Insights

• This season the Mammoth have been an underdog 20 times, and won seven, or 35.0%, of those games.
• Utah has a record of 4-7, a 36.4% win rate, when it's been set as an underdog of +105 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The implied probability of a win by the Mammoth, based on the moneyline, is 48.8%.
• Utah has played 25 games this season with more than 6.5 goals.

Avalanche Key Stats

• Colorado's 211 total goals (3.8 per game, on 6.7 assists per contest) lead the league.
• The Avalanche have conceded 133 total goals (just 2.4 per game), the fewest in league action.
• Its +78 goal differential is No. 1 in the league.
• The 27 power-play goals the Avalanche have scored this season (to rank 26th in the NHL) have come on 179 power-play chances.
• Colorado has the league's 32nd-ranked power-play conversion rate (15.08%).
• The Avalanche have recorded one shorthanded goal this season (30th among NHL squads).
• Colorado has the league's second-best penalty-kill percentage (84.67%).
• Colorado wins 51% of its faceoffs to rank 10th in the NHL.
• The Avalanche have an 11.3% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 15th in the league.

Mammoth Key Stats

• Utah has 183 goals this season (3.2 per game), 15th in the NHL.
• The Mammoth's total of 157 goals given up (2.8 per game) is fourth in the NHL.
• With a goal differential of +26, the team is sixth-best in the league in that category.
• The Mammoth have 25 power-play goals (31st in NHL) on 160 chances.
• Utah scores on 15.63% of its power plays, No. 31 in the NHL.
• This season, the Mammoth have five shorthanded goals (10th in league).
• Utah's has the 16th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (79.1%).
• Utah is 21st in faceoff win rate in the NHL (49.1%).
• With a shooting percentage of 11.6%, the Mammoth are ninth in the league.