Mammoth vs. Islanders NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Nov. 14

Both the Utah Mammoth and New York Islanders are coming off a victory, heading into their meeting at Delta Center on Friday at 9 p.m. ET. The sportsbooks have made the Mammoth solid favorites at -205 on the moneyline, and the Islanders are at +170.

Utah claimed a 5-2 home victory over the Buffalo Sabres in its last game on Nov. 12. The Mammoth got two points apiece out of three players, including John-Jason Peterka (one goal and one assist) and Nick Schmaltz (one goal and one assist).

New York won its last game 4-3 on the road over the Vegas Golden Knights on Nov. 13. Three Islanders players recorded two points each in that outing, including Matthew Schaefer (one goal and one assist) and Bo Horvat (two assists).

To prepare for this matchup, here is who we project to emerge victorious in Friday's hockey action.

Mammoth vs. Islanders Predictions & Pick

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

• Prediction: Islanders 3 - Mammoth 1
• Pick OU: Under 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 4.04 goals)
  

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Mammoth vs. Islanders Moneylines

Grab a look below at the latest moneylines for the Mammoth-Islanders matchup.

• Favorite: Mammoth (-205)
• Underdog: Islanders (+170)

Mammoth Betting Insights

• In the nine times this season the Mammoth have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 6-3 in those games.
• Utah has won all three games when it played with moneyline odds of -205 or shorter.
• The Mammoth's implied moneyline win probability is 67.2% in this contest.
• Utah and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in eight of 17 games this season.

Islanders Betting Insights

• This season the Islanders have won six of the 10 games in which they've been an underdog.
• New York has played as a moneyline underdog of +170 or longer twice this season, and split 1-1.
• The moneyline set for this outing implies a 37.0% chance of victory for the Islanders.
• New York has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 11 of 17 games this season.

Mammoth Key Stats

• Utah ranks 13th in the league with 56 goals scored (3.3 per game).
• Defensively, the Mammoth are allowing 52 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 14th in league action.
• It has the league's 10th-best goal differential at +4.
• The eight power-play goals the Mammoth have scored this season (to rank 25th in the NHL) have come on 51 power-play chances.
• Utah's 15.69% power-play conversion rate ranks 26th in the league.
• Utah kills 80% of opponent power plays, the 16th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Utah wins 47.6% of its faceoffs (25th in NHL).
• The Mammoth make 11% of their shots (16th in the league).

Islanders Key Stats

• With 57 goals (3.4 per game), New York has the NHL's 10th-best offense.
• The Islanders have allowed 54 total goals this season (3.2 per game), 17th in the NHL.
• Its +3 goal differential ranks 11th in the league.
• The Islanders have 10 power-play goals (19th in NHL) on 56 chances.
• New York's power-play percentage (17.86) ranks the team 20th in the league.
• The Islanders have a league-leading four shorthanded goals.
• New York's has the 14th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (80.36%).
• At 52.8%, New York has the NHL's seventh-best faceoff win percentage.
• The Islanders' 11.5% shooting percentage is 12th in the league.