Golden Knights vs. Mammoth NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - March 19

The Vegas Golden Knights and Utah Mammoth -- the former coming off a loss, the latter a win -- will face each other on Thursday at 10 p.m. ET, at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise. Golden Knights (-130) versus Mammoth (+110) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

Vegas suffered a 2-0 defeat at home its last time out on March 17 against the Buffalo Sabres. Akira Schmid made zero saves and allowed zero goals.

Utah won on the road in its most recent game on March 16, 6-3 over the Dallas Stars. The Mammoth got one point apiece out of 11 players in that matchup, including Logan Cooley (one assist) and Lawson Crouse (one goal).

Here's our pick for who will clinch the victory in Thursday's game.

Golden Knights vs. Mammoth Predictions & Pick

For the upcoming game between the Vegas Golden Knights and Utah Mammoth, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Golden Knights 4 - Mammoth 3
• Pick OU: Over 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 7.08 goals)
  

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Golden Knights vs. Mammoth Moneylines

Take a peek below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Golden Knights-Mammoth matchup.

• Favorite: Golden Knights (-130)
• Underdog: Mammoth (+110)

Golden Knights Betting Insights

• In the 54 times this season the Golden Knights have been favored on the moneyline, they have finished 26-28 in those games.
• Vegas is 23-20 when playing with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter (53.5% win percentage).
• The Golden Knights' implied moneyline win probability is 56.5% in this game.
• In 40 of 68 matches this season, Vegas and its opponent have combined to finish above 5.5 goals.

Mammoth Betting Insights

• This season the Mammoth have been an underdog 24 times, and won nine, or 37.5%, of those games.
• Utah is 4-8 this season when entering a game as an underdog by +110 or more on the moneyline.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 47.6% chance of victory for the Mammoth.
• Utah has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 35 of 68 games this season.

Golden Knights Key Stats

• Vegas' 219 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 12th in the league.
• The Golden Knights have given up 205 total goals (3.0 per game), ranking 16th in league action in goals against.
• Its +14 goal differential ranks 11th in the league.
• The 48 power-play goals the Golden Knights have recorded this season are seventh-best in the NHL (on 191 power-play chances).
• Vegas has the league's third-best power-play conversion rate (25.13%).
• The Golden Knights have scored three shorthanded goals this season.
• Vegas' 83.13% penalty-kill success rate is the fourth-best in the league.
• Vegas wins the 10th-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 51%.
• The Golden Knights connect on 11.4% of their shots (11th in the league).

Mammoth Key Stats

• Utah has 214 goals this season (3.2 per game), 16th in the NHL.
• The Mammoth's total of 191 goals given up (2.8 per game) is fifth in the league.
• It has the eighth-best goal differential in the league at +23.
• The Mammoth have 32 power-play goals (on 189 chances), 28th in the NHL.
• Utah has the NHL's 26th-ranked power-play percentage (16.93%).
• The Mammoth have seven shorthanded goals (fifth in league).
• Utah's has the 20th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (78.1%).
• Utah wins 49.7% of faceoffs, 17th-ranked in the NHL.
• The 11.4% shooting percentage of the Mammoth is 11th in the league.