Mammoth vs. Stars betting preview

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The Utah Mammoth (23-20-4) are favored at home against the Dallas Stars (27-11-9) on Thursday, Jan. 15. The Mammoth are -130 on the moneyline to win over the Stars (+110) in the game, which begins at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Mammoth to win vs Stars -130

Bet $20, Payout $35.38

Mammoth vs. Stars Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Mammoth (-130)
  • Underdog: Stars (+110)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Mammoth vs. Stars Quick Facts

  • Utah and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 19 of 47 games this season.
  • So far this season, 46.8% of Dallas’ games (22/47) have had more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • These two clubs combine to score 6.4 goals per game, 0.0 less than the total set for this match.
  • The 5.6 goals per game that these two teams give up combined are 0.9 less than the 6.5-goal total set for this match.

Mammoth Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Mammoth Season Stat Insights

  • The Mammoth’s 3.1 average goals per game add up to 145 total, which makes them the 14th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • Utah is ranked ninth in league play for the fewest goals against this season, having allowed 131 in total (2.8 per game).
  • With a +14 goal differential, they’re ranked sixth-best in the NHL.
  • Utah has recorded 21 power-play goals on 136 chances this season, to rank 27th in the NHL.
  • The Mammoth’s offense has the NHL’s 29th-ranked power-play conversion rate (15.44%).
  • Utah has scored a total of three shorthanded goals this season.
  • The Mammoth kill 81.16% of their opponent’s power plays, the 11th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Mammoth’s players win 48.5% of their faceoffs to rank 23rd in the NHL.
  • Utah has a 10.9% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 17th in the NHL.
  • The Mammoth have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 18.6 hits and 14.3 blocked shots per game.

Mammoth Moneyline

  • Through 28 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Utah has won 16 times.
  • In 19 games with lower than -130 moneyline odds this season, the Mammoth have been victorious in 11.
  • There is a 56.5% chance that Utah wins this contest, per the moneyline.

Mammoth Leaders

  • Clayton Keller: 13 goals and 30 assists
  • Nick Schmaltz: 16 goals and 25 assists
  • Dylan Guenther: 23 goals and 17 assists
  • Karel Vejmelka: 21-11-2 record, .900 save percentage, 88 goals conceded

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Stars Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Stars Season Stats Insights

  • The Stars have scored the third-most goals (158 goals, 3.4 per game) in the NHL.
  • Dallas’ 130 total goals given up (2.8 per game) are the seventh-fewest in the NHL.
  • Their third-best goal differential is +28.
  • Dallas has recorded 39 power-play goals this season (second-most in the NHL) on 137 chances.
  • The Stars’ power-play conversion rate (28.47%) is second-best in the league.
  • Dallas has scored three shorthanded goals this season (14th among all NHL squads).
  • The 79.47% penalty-kill percentage the Stars have put totgether is the league’s 17th-ranked rate.
  • The Stars have the seventh-best faceoff win rate in the NHL (51.9%).
  • Dallas is shooting 13.4% (tops in the league).
  • The Stars have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 18.6 hits and 15.2 blocked shots per game.

Stars Moneyline Insights

  • The Stars have secured an upset victory in seven of the 10 games they have played as an underdog this season.
  • Dallas is 2-3 when it is underdogs of +110 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Stars have a 47.6% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Stars Leaders

  • Mikko Rantanen: 18 goals and 44 assists
  • Jason Robertson: 27 goals and 28 assists
  • Wyatt Johnston: 25 goals and 27 assists
  • Jake Oettinger: 17-8-4 record, .902 save percentage, 77 goals conceded
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