Mammoth vs. Penguins NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Oct. 29

The Utah Mammoth (8-5) visit the Pittsburgh Penguins (5-6-1) on Thursday, Oct. 29, with the Mammoth coming off a loss in their last game and the Penguins a victory. Mammoth (-130) at Penguins (+110) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

Utah's last game was a 3-1 home loss to the Minnesota Wild on Oct. 27. The Mammoth got one point apiece out of three skaters, including Logan Cooley (one goal) and Mikhail Sergachev (one assist).

In its last game on Oct. 24, Pittsburgh secured a 3-2 home victory against the Nashville Predators. The Penguins got one point apiece out of eight skaters in that outing, including Sidney Crosby (one assist) and Erik Karlsson (one assist).

As hockey action continues, prepare for the matchup by checking out which team we project to capture the win in Thursday's game.

Mammoth vs. Penguins Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming contest between the Utah Mammoth and Pittsburgh Penguins, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Penguins 4 - Mammoth 3
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 7 goals)
  

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Mammoth vs. Penguins Moneylines

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

• Favorite: Mammoth (-130)
• Underdog: Penguins (+110)

Mammoth Betting Insights

• The Mammoth have gone 7-4 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -130 or shorter, Utah has compiled a 4-3 record (winning 57.1% of its games).
• Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Mammoth have an implied probability of 56.5% to win.
• Utah's 13 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals seven times.

Penguins Betting Insights

• The Penguins have won four of the nine games they have played while the underdog this season.
• Pittsburgh has a record of 2-4 in games when oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +110 on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Penguins have a 47.6% chance to win.
• Pittsburgh has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in seven of 12 games this season.

Mammoth Key Stats

• Utah has scored the eighth-most goals in the NHL (47 total, 3.6 per game).
• The Mammoth rank 24th in goals against, conceding 43 total goals (3.3 per game) in NHL action.
• Its +4 goal differential ranks 11th in the league.
• The 16 power-play goals the Mammoth have recorded this season (on 46 power-play chances) lead the NHL.
• Utah's 34.78% power-play conversion rate is the second-best in the league.
• The one shorthanded goal the Mammoth have scored this season rank 12th among NHL teams.
• Utah kills 67.39% of opponent power plays, the 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Utah wins the third-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 54.9%.
• The Mammoth have a 12.0% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 10th in the league.

Penguins Key Stats

• Pittsburgh has 39 goals this season (3.2 per game), 13th in the NHL.
• The Penguins allow 3.2 goals per game (39 in total), 18th in the NHL.
• Its 0 goal differential ranks 17th in the league.
• With seven power-play goals (on 34 chances), the Penguins are 19th in the NHL.
• Pittsburgh has the NHL's 17th-ranked power-play percentage (20.59%).
• The Penguins have one shorthanded goal (12th in NHL).
• The 83.87% penalty-kill percentage of Pittsburgh is eighth in the NHL.
• At 45.6%, Pittsburgh has the NHL's 30th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• The Penguins' 11.7% shooting percentage is 12th in the league.