Red Wings vs. Mammoth NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Dec. 17

The Detroit Red Wings and Utah Mammoth are coming off a victory and a loss, respectively, heading into their matchup at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET. Red Wings (-125) versus Mammoth (+105) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

Detroit grabbed a 3-2 victory at home its last time out on Dec. 16 against the New York Islanders. Lucas Raymond had three points (three assists) for the Red Wings.

Utah lost 4-1 on the road against the Boston Bruins in its most recent game on Dec. 16. Three Mammoth players recorded one point each in that outing, including Danil But (one assist) and Sean Durzi (one assist).

Here is our prediction for who will claim the victory in Wednesday's matchup.

Red Wings vs. Mammoth Predictions & Pick

Ahead of the upcoming contest between the Detroit Red Wings and Utah Mammoth, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Red Wings 4 - Mammoth 3
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 6.93 goals)
  

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Red Wings vs. Mammoth Moneylines

Snag a look below at the most recent moneylines for the Red Wings-Mammoth game.

• Favorite: Red Wings (-125)
• Underdog: Mammoth (+105)

Red Wings Betting Insights

• The Red Wings have been victorious in 10 of their 17 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (58.8%).
• In games it has played with moneyline odds of -125 or shorter, Detroit has compiled an 8-7 record (winning 53.3% of its games).
• Based on the moneyline in this game, the Red Wings' implied win probability is 55.6%.
• Detroit and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 16 of 34 games this season.

Mammoth Betting Insights

• The Mammoth have won five, or 35.7%, of the 14 games they have played while the underdog this season.
• Utah has entered six games this season as the underdog by +105 or more and is 2-4 in those contests.
• The implied probability of a win by the Mammoth, based on the moneyline, is 48.8%.
• Utah has played 15 games this season with over 6.5 goals.

Red Wings Key Stats

• Detroit's 105 total goals (3.1 per game) rank ninth in the NHL.
• The Red Wings rank 23rd in goals against, giving up 109 total goals (3.2 per game) in NHL play.
• Its goal differential (-4) ranks 19th in the league.
• The 25 power-play goals the Red Wings have recorded this season (on 105 power-play chances) are the sixth-most in the NHL.
• Detroit's 23.81% power-play conversion rate is the eighth-best in the league.
• Detroit has the league's 18th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (80%).
• Detroit wins 51.6% of its faceoffs to rank 10th in the NHL.
• The Red Wings shoot 10.6% as a team (18th in the league).

Mammoth Key Stats

• Utah's 107 goals on the season (3.1 per game) rank sixth in the league.
• The Mammoth's total of 105 goals given up (three per game) is 21st in the NHL.
• With a goal differential of +2, the team is 13th in the league.
• The Mammoth have 16 power-play goals (24th in NHL) on 99 chances.
• Utah scores on 16.16% of its power plays, No. 25 in the NHL.
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Mammoth have three.
• Utah's has the sixth-best penalty-kill percentage (83.51%).
• Utah wins 47.6% of faceoffs, 24th-ranked in the NHL.
• With a shooting percentage of 10.7%, the Mammoth are 17th in the league.