Golden Knights vs. Mammoth Game 5 betting preview

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Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs First Round on Wednesday, April 29 features the Vegas Golden Knights hosting the Utah Mammoth at T-Mobile Arena at 10 p.m. ET on TNT. The series is knotted up 2-2.

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Moneyline

Golden Knights to win vs Mammoth -166

Bet $20, Payout $32.05

Golden Knights vs. Mammoth Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Golden Knights (-166)
  • Underdog: Mammoth (+140)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Golden Knights vs. Mammoth Quick Facts

  • Vegas’ games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 49 of 85 times.
  • Utah has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 46 of 85 games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.5, is 1.0 above Wednesday’s over/under.
  • These two clubs give up a combined 5.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than this game’s over/under.

Golden Knights Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Golden Knights Season Stat Insights

  • The Golden Knights are ranked 14th in the league with 264 goals this season, an average of 3.2 per contest.
  • Vegas ranks 12th in total goals against, conceding 3.0 goals per game (242 total) in NHL action.
  • They’re ranked 12th in the league with a +22 goal differential .
  • Vegas’ 58 power-play goals this season are the sixth-most in the NHL (on 237 chances).
  • The Golden Knights have the league’s sixth-best power-play conversion rate at 24.47%.
  • Vegas’ offense has scored six shorthanded goals this season (16th among all teams).
  • The Golden Knights defeat 81.86% of opponent power plays, currently the fifth-best penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
  • With a 50.9% faceoff win rate, the Golden Knights have the 12th-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • Vegas scores on 11.1% of its shots as a team, ranking 16th in the league.
  • The Golden Knights have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 20.9 hits and 14.3 blocked shots per game.

Golden Knights Moneyline

  • Through 68 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Vegas has won 33 times.
  • In 31 games with moneyline oddds lower than -166, the Golden Knights have 19 wins.
  • There is a 62.4% chance that Vegas wins this game, per the moneyline.

Golden Knights Leaders

  • Jack Eichel: 27 goals and 63 assists
  • Mitchell Marner: 24 goals and 56 assists
  • Mark Stone: 28 goals and 44 assists
  • Akira Schmid: 16-10-6 record, .893 save percentage, 85 goals given up

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Mammoth Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Mammoth Season Stats Insights

  • The Mammoth have scored the 10th-most goals (268 goals, 3.3 per game) in the NHL.
  • Utah has been one of the toughest defensive units in the NHL this season, giving up 240 goals (2.9 per game) to rank 10th.
  • They have a +28 goal differential, which is ninth-best in the league.
  • Utah has recorded 46 power-play goals this season (on 232 chances). That ranks 19th in the NHL.
  • The Mammoth have a 19.83% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 18 percentage.
  • Utah has scored eight shorthanded goals this season (sixth among all NHL squads).
  • The 78.05% of opponent power plays the Mammoth kill is the 20th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Mammoth win 49.2% of their faceoffs. That’s the 20th-ranked figure in the NHL.
  • Utah is shooting 11.8% (seventh in the league).
  • The Mammoth have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Mammoth Moneyline Insights

  • The Mammoth have been the underdog 29 times this season, and upset their opponent in 12, or 41.4%, of those games.
  • Utah has yet to win as an underdog with odds of +140 or longer on the moneyline this season in three such games.
  • The win probability for the Mammoth, implied from the moneyline, is 41.7%.

Mammoth Leaders

  • Clayton Keller: 26 goals and 62 assists
  • Dylan Guenther: 39 goals and 34 assists
  • Nick Schmaltz: 33 goals and 40 assists
  • Karel Vejmelka: 38-20-3 record, .896 save percentage, 169 goals conceded
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