Friday’s NHL play includes the Utah Mammoth (2-2) hosting the San Jose Sharks (0-1-2) at Delta Center. The Sharks are heavy underdogs (+215 on the moneyline) against the Mammoth (-265) ahead of the outing, which begins at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Mammoth vs. Sharks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Mammoth (-265)
• Underdog: Sharks (+215)
• Over/under: 6.5

Mammoth vs. Sharks Quick Facts

• Utah and its opponent went over 6.5 combined goals in 35 of 82 games last season.
• San Jose played 36 games last season with over 6.5 goals.
• These teams averaged 5.5 goals per game combined, 1.0 less than this one’s total.
• These teams allowed 6.8 goals per game combined, 0.3 more than the total for this game.
• In terms of goals scored, the Mammoth were 20th in the league, and the Sharks were 32nd.
• The Sharks were 32nd in the league in goals conceded, and the Mammoth were 17th.

Mammoth Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Mammoth Season Stat Insights

• The Mammoth ranked 20th in the league last season with 240 goals scored (2.9 per game).
• Defensively, Utah allowed 247 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 17th in NHL play.
• Their goal differential (-7) ranked 17th in the league.
• The 57 power-play goals Utah recorded last season (seventh-most in the NHL) came via 236 chances.
• The Mammoth were 10th in the league with a 24.15% power-play conversion rate.
• Utah scored four shorthanded goals last season (21st among all NHL teams).
• The Mammoth’s 79.28% penalty-kill success rate ranked 15th in the league.
• The Mammoth won the eighth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 51.7%.
• Utah scored on 10.3% of its shots (21st in league).
• The Mammoth did not have a shutout last season. As a team, they averaged 17.9 hits and 15.3 blocked shots per game.

Mammoth Moneyline

• The Mammoth won 60.0% of their games last season when they were a moneyline favorite (24-16).
• When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -265 or shorter, Utah had a 3-1 record (winning 75.0% of its games).
• The Mammoth have a 72.6% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Mammoth Leaders

• Clayton Keller was one of Utah’s top contributors last season with 90 points. He had 30 goals and 60 assists.
• John-Jason Peterka had 68 points (0.8 per game), scoring 28 goals and adding 40 assists.
• Logan Cooley scored 25 goals and added 41 assists in 75 games for Utah.
• Karel Vejmelka had a record of 26-22-8. He conceded 145 goals (2.6 goals against average) and racked up 1,359 saves with a .904 save percentage (21st in the league).

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Sharks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Sharks Season Stats Insights

• The Sharks’ 208 goals last season (2.5 per game) ranked them 32nd in the league.
• San Jose allowed 3.8 goals per game (310 in total), 32nd in the league.
• Their -102 goal differential was 32nd in the league.
• San Jose had 42 power-play goals (25th in NHL) on 226 chances.
• The Sharks scored on 18.58% of their power plays, No. 26 in the NHL.
• San Jose had five shorthanded goals (18th in league).
• The 74.22% penalty-kill percentage of the Sharks was 28th in the NHL.
• The Sharks won 48.1% of faceoffs, 25th in the NHL.
• With a shooting percentage of 9.4%, San Jose was 29th in the league.
• The Sharks did not shut out an opponent last season.

Sharks Moneyline Insights

• The Sharks won 19, or 23.5%, of the 81 games they played as an underdog last season.
• San Jose had a record of 7-29 in games when sportsbooks pegged it as an underdog of at least +215 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this matchup implies a 31.7% chance of victory for the Sharks.

Sharks Leaders

• Macklin Celebrini racked up 63 points (0.9 per game) for San Jose last season, with 25 goals and 38 assists in 70 games (playing 19:47 per game).
• William Eklund was a top offensive contributor for San Jose with 58 total points last season. He scored 17 goals and added 41 assists in 77 games.
• Tyler Toffoli had 53 points, including 30 goals and 23 assists.
• Alex Nedeljkovic was 14-15-5 in 38 games last season, conceding 112 goals (3.1 goals against average) with an .894 save percentage (42nd in the league).