Mammoth vs. Blue Jackets betting preview

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The Utah Mammoth (22-20-3) are favorites when they welcome in the Columbus Blue Jackets (18-19-7) on Sunday, Jan. 11 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Mammoth are -192 on the moneyline to win, while the Blue Jackets have +160 moneyline odds.

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Mammoth to win vs Blue Jackets -192

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Mammoth vs. Blue Jackets Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Mammoth (-192)
  • Underdog: Blue Jackets (+160)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Mammoth vs. Blue Jackets Quick Facts

  • Utah has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 18 of 45 games this season.
  • So far this season, 47.7% of Columbus’ games (21/44) have had more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • These two clubs combine to average 6.0 goals per game, 0.6 less than the over/under set for this match.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.3 above the 6.2 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Mammoth Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Mammoth Season Stat Insights

  • The Mammoth’s 3.0 average goals per game add up to 137 total, which makes them the 16th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • Utah is ranked 10th in NHL action for the fewest goals against this season, having given up 127 in total (2.8 per game).
  • The team’s goal differential is seventh-best in the league at +10.
  • The 21 power-play goals Utah has scored this season (on 132 chances) rank 24th in the NHL.
  • The Mammoth’s offense has the league’s 27th-ranked power-play conversion rate (15.91%).
  • Utah’s three shorthanded goals this season rank 13th in the league.
  • The Mammoth defeat 81.82% of opponent power plays, currently the ninth-best penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
  • The Mammoth’s players win 48.2% of their faceoffs to rank 23rd in the NHL.
  • Utah has a 10.8% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 19th in the league.
  • The Mammoth average 18.6 hits and 14.2 blocked shots per game.

Mammoth Moneyline

  • Utah has won 15 of its 26 games as a favorite this season.
  • In six games with lower than -192 moneyline odds this season, the Mammoth have been victorious in five.
  • The moneyline odds say Utah has a 65.8% chance of winning this game.

Mammoth Leaders

  • Clayton Keller: 13 goals and 28 assists
  • Nick Schmaltz: 16 goals and 24 assists
  • Dylan Guenther: 21 goals and 16 assists
  • Karel Vejmelka: 20-11-2 record, .899 save percentage, 87 goals given up

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Blue Jackets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blue Jackets Season Stats Insights

  • The Blue Jackets have the league’s 22nd-ranked scoring offense (128 total goals, 2.9 per game).
  • Columbus has conceded 3.4 goals per game, and 150 total, which ranks 28th among all NHL teams.
  • They have a -22 goal differential, which ranks 27th in the league.
  • Columbus has scored 19 power-play goals this season (on 109 chances). That ranks 28th in the NHL.
  • The Blue Jackets’ power-play conversion rate (17.43%) ranks 22nd in the league.
  • Columbus has scored three shorthanded goals this season (13th among all NHL squads).
  • The 76% of opponent power plays the Blue Jackets kill is the 29th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Blue Jackets win 51.1% of their faceoffs. That’s the 12th-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • Columbus is shooting 9.7% (28th in the league).
  • The Blue Jackets have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 19.1 hits and 14.4 blocked shots per game.

Blue Jackets Moneyline Insights

  • The Blue Jackets have been the underdog 29 times this season, and upset their opponent in eight, or 27.6%, of those games.
  • Columbus has a record of 2-2 in games when oddsmakers list the team at +160 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Blue Jackets have a 38.5% chance to win.

Blue Jackets Leaders

  • Zachary Werenski: 16 goals and 30 assists
  • Kirill Marchenko: 16 goals and 19 assists
  • Dmitri Voronkov: 15 goals and 13 assists
  • Jet Greaves: 12-12-6 record, .907 save percentage, 82 goals allowed
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