Wild vs. Mammoth NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - March 10

Both the Minnesota Wild and Utah Mammoth are coming off a loss, heading into their matchup at Grand Casino Arena on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET. The Mammoth are underdogs on the road, at +130, and the Wild are -155.

Minnesota dropped a shootout on the road its last time out on March 8 against the Colorado Avalanche 3-2, losing the shootout 2-1 to finish off the defeat. The Wild got one point apiece out of five skaters, including Quinn Hughes (one assist) and Joel Eriksson Ek (one assist).

Utah's last game was a road overtime loss, 3-2, to the Chicago Blackhawks on March 9. Six Mammoth skaters had one point each in that outing, including Nick Schmaltz (one assist) and Clayton Keller (one assist).

Get ready for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's hockey action.

Wild vs. Mammoth Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming game between the Minnesota Wild and Utah Mammoth, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Wild 3 - Mammoth 2
• Pick OU: Under 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 5.06 goals)
  

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Wild vs. Mammoth Moneylines

Snag a look below at the latest moneylines for the Wild-Mammoth matchup.

• Favorite: Wild (-155)
• Underdog: Mammoth (+130)

Wild Betting Insights

• In the 36 times this season the Wild have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 20-16 in those games.
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -155 or shorter, Minnesota is 7-10 (winning 41.2% of the time).
• Based on the moneyline in this game, the Wild's implied win probability is 60.8%.
• In 40 games this season, Minnesota and its opponent have combined for more than 5.5 goals.

Mammoth Betting Insights

• This season the Mammoth have won eight of the 22 games, or 36.4%, in which they've been an underdog.
• Utah has not won as an underdog of +130 or more on the moneyline this season in six such games.
• The Mammoth have a 43.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Utah and its opponent have combined to score over 5.5 goals in 33 of 64 games this season.

Wild Key Stats

• Minnesota's 211 total goals (3.3 per game) rank ninth in the NHL.
• The Wild have given up 181 total goals (2.8 per game), ranking eighth in NHL play for the fewest goals against.
• It has the league's sixth-best goal differential at +30.
• The 54 power-play goals the Wild have scored this season (third-most in the NHL) have come on 210 power-play chances.
• Minnesota ranks fourth in the league with a 25.71% power-play conversion rate.
• The Wild have scored six shorthanded goals this season.
• Minnesota has the league's 20th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (78.18%).
• Minnesota wins 46.3% of its faceoffs (31st in NHL).
• The Wild shoot 11.5% as a team (10th in the league).

Mammoth Key Stats

• With 203 goals (3.2 per game), Utah has the NHL's 14th-ranked offense.
• The Mammoth's total of 176 goals given up (2.8 per game) is fourth in the league.
• It has the eighth-best goal differential in the league at +27.
• The Mammoth have 30 power-play goals (on 179 chances), 25th in the NHL.
• Utah's power-play percentage (16.76) puts the team 26th in the league.
• The Mammoth have six shorthanded goals (ninth in NHL).
• At 78.06%, Utah has the 21st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Utah wins 49.6% of faceoffs, 19th-ranked in the NHL.
• With a shooting percentage of 11.5%, the Mammoth are 10th in the league.