- The Mammoth are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Oilers
- Oilers vs. Mammoth Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals
- TV Channel: RSN | UT16 | ESPN+
The Edmonton Oilers (5-1-1) visit Delta Center to take on the Utah Mammoth (6-2-0) on Oct. 17 in Salt Lake City, UT. The puck drop is scheduled for 10:00 pm.
The Mammoth are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+165).
The Oilers vs. Mammoth Over/Under is 6.5 total goals.
Oilers vs. Mammoth Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | 2-Way Moneyline | |
| Oilers | +1.5 -200 | 6.5 +105 | +115 |
| Mammoth | -1.5 +165 | 6.5 -125 | -140 |
Oilers vs Mammoth Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Mammoth will win this game with 55.5% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Oilers vs Mammoth Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Oilers will cover the spread with 65.5% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Oilers Best Bets & Trends
- The Edmonton Oilers have covered the 2P Puck Line in 18 of their last 25 away games (+15.15 Units / 48% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have covered the Puck Line in 15 of their last 25 away games (+10.40 Units / 32% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have hit the 2P Moneyline in 14 of their last 25 away games (+9.45 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 15 of their last 20 away games (+8.00 Units / 26% ROI)
- The Edmonton Oilers have hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 20 away games (+6.40 Units / 27% ROI)
Mammoth Best Bets & Trends
- The Utah Mammoth have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 18 of their last 25 games (+8.55 Units / 26% ROI)
- The Utah Mammoth have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 14 of their last 25 games (+7.65 Units / 27% ROI)
- The Utah Mammoth have hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 25 games (+6.35 Units / 23% ROI)
- The Utah Mammoth have covered the 2P Puck Line in 15 of their last 25 games (+6.20 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Utah Mammoth have covered the Puck Line in 9 of their last 13 games (+5.75 Units / 26% ROI)
Oilers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Oilers are 5-2 against the spread this NHL season (+3.85 Units / 44.25% ROI).
- Oilers are 5-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.95 Units /7.69% ROI
- Oilers are 3-4 when betting the Over for -1.75 Units / -20.47% ROI
- Oilers are 4-3 when betting the Under for +1.1 Units /14.97% ROI
Mammoth Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Mammoth are 5-3 against the spread this NHL season (+4.2 Units /38.89% ROI).
- Mammoth are 6-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.6 Units / 33.8% ROI
- Mammoth are 4-4 when betting the Over for -0.25 Units / -2.84% ROI
- Mammoth are 4-4 when betting the Under for -0.35 Units / -3.89% ROI
Oilers: Keys to the Game vs. Mammoth
The Oilers are 92-71 (.564) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 6th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Oilers are 45-39 (.536) since the start of the 2025-26 season — 10th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Oilers are 4-1 (.800) this season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Oilers were 3-20 (.130) when trailing after the first period last season — tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .268
Mammoth: Keys to the Game vs. Oilers
The Mammoth are 47-40 (.540) since the start of the 2025-26 season — 9th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Mammoth are 5-2 (.714) this season — tied for 4th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Mammoth are 2-30 (.062) when scoring 2 or fewer non-shootout goals since the start of the 2025-26 season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .163
The Mammoth are 41-23 (.641) when creating 14 or more high danger chances since the start of the 2025-26 season — 5th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .535
Oilers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Oilers have averaged 1.18 expected goals per game in the first period since the start of the 2025-26 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.94
The Oilers have scored on 27% of rush chances this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 12%
The Oilers have averaged 0.85 expected goals per game on the power play since the start of the 2025-26 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.62
The Oilers have averaged 6.5 high danger chances per game in the first period since the start of the 2025-26 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 5.4
Mammoth Offensive Stats & Trends
The Mammoth have scored 5 power play goals while tied this season — tied for most among NHL Teams
The Mammoth have 14 forecheck chances in the second period this season — most among NHL Teams
The Mammoth have scored 10 power play goals this season — most among NHL Teams
The Mammoth have scored on 18% of rush chances while tied since the start of the 2025-26 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
Oilers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Oilers have allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded since the start of the 2025-26 season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
The Oilers have allowed opponents to score on 22% of second chance opportunities since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Oilers allowed opponents to score on 25% of second chance opportunities last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Oilers have allowed opponents to score on 25% of second chance opportunities since the start of the 2025-26 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
Mammoth Defensive Stats & Trends
The Mammoth have allowed 0.05 expected goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded since the start of the 2025-26 season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.08
The Mammoth have allowed 0.7 goals per game in the first period since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.9
The Mammoth had a .500 slot save percentage in overtime last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .805
The Mammoth have allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded since the start of the 2025-26 season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
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