Mammoth vs. Blue Jackets NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Jan. 11

The Utah Mammoth and Columbus Blue Jackets are coming off a win and a loss, respectively, heading into their meeting at Delta Center on Sunday at 7 p.m. ET. The sportsbooks have made the Mammoth solid favorites at -192 on the moneyline, and the Blue Jackets are at +160.

Utah earned a 4-2 home victory over the St. Louis Blues its last time out on Jan. 9. Clayton Keller (three assists) and Nick Schmaltz (two goals and one assist) both had three points for the Mammoth.

Columbus' last game was a road loss, 4-0, against the Colorado Avalanche on Jan. 10. Elvis Merzlikins took the loss in goal for the Blue Jackets while making 27 saves and giving up four goals in that matchup.

Prepare for this matchup with a look at who we predict will come out on top in Sunday's contest.

Mammoth vs. Blue Jackets Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming contest between the Utah Mammoth and Columbus Blue Jackets, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Mammoth 3 - Blue Jackets 1
• Pick OU: Under 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 4.07 goals)
  

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Mammoth vs. Blue Jackets Moneylines

Grab a peek below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Mammoth-Blue Jackets matchup.

• Favorite: Mammoth (-192)
• Underdog: Blue Jackets (+160)

Mammoth Betting Insights

• The Mammoth have been victorious in 15 of their 26 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (57.7%).
• Utah is 5-1 when it has played with moneyline odds of -192 or shorter (83.3% win percentage).
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Mammoth have a 65.8% chance to win.
• Utah and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 18 of 45 games this season.

Blue Jackets Betting Insights

• The Blue Jackets have won eight, or 27.6%, of the 29 games they have played while the underdog this season.
• Columbus has a record of 2-2 in games when sportsbooks have them as underdogs of at least +160 on the moneyline.
• The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 38.5% chance of victory for the Blue Jackets.
• Columbus has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 21 of 44 games this season.

Mammoth Key Stats

• Utah's 137 total goals (3.0 per game) make it the 16th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
• The Mammoth have given up 127 total goals (2.8 per game), ranking 10th in league play for the fewest goals against.
• Its goal differential (+10) makes the team seventh-best in the league.
• The 21 power-play goals the Mammoth have recorded this season rank 24th in the NHL (on 132 power-play chances).
• Utah is 27th in the league with a 15.91% power-play conversion rate.
• The Mammoth have scored three shorthanded goals this season.
• Utah has the league's ninth-best penalty-kill percentage (81.82%).
• Utah has the 23rd-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 48.2%.
• The Mammoth shoot 10.8% as a team (19th in the league).

Blue Jackets Key Stats

• Columbus' 128 goals on the season (2.9 per game) rank 22nd in the NHL.
• The Blue Jackets have given up 150 total goals this season (3.4 per game), 28th in the league.
• it has the 27th-ranked goal differential in the league at -22.
• The Blue Jackets have 19 power-play goals (28th in NHL) on 109 chances.
• Columbus has the NHL's 22nd-ranked power-play percentage (17.43%).
• The Blue Jackets have three shorthanded goals (13th in league).
• At 76%, Columbus has the 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Columbus wins 51.1% of faceoffs, 12th-ranked in the NHL.
• With a shooting percentage of 9.7%, the Blue Jackets are 28th in the league.