Match Analysis: Utah Mammoth vs New York Rangers – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-23
- Time: 2:10 AM UTC
- Location: Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
Game Overview
The Utah Mammoth (10-8-3) host the New York Rangers (10-10-2) in an NHL matchup. The Mammoth have a slight edge with a home record of 5-2-1 and better recent form after several close games, while the Rangers are a slightly inconsistent road team with a 9-3-1 away record but a middling overall season. Both teams are competitive in their respective divisions, with Utah sitting at 23 points and New York at 22 points. This game is expected to be tight with balanced offense and defense.
Key Factors to Consider
- Utah Mammoth have shown strong home performance (5-2-1) and solid defensive play recently but have lost some close games in overtime. New York Rangers have a strong away record (9-3-1) but their overall season has been mixed, affecting consistency. Both teams average close to 6 goals per game combined, suggesting moderate scoring.
- No detailed head-to-head history is explicitly available, but current season form suggests tight competition with minimal historical dominance by either side, implying that match outcome may rely heavily on day-of-game performance and key players.
- No specific injury updates are provided in the data, suggesting rosters are likely near full strength. Absence of key player injury news likely keeps lineups stable and strategies predictable.
- Game venue is the Mammoth's home, Delta Center, giving Utah a home-ice advantage. Weather or travel conditions are not reported as factors. The game is broadcast on ESPN+ indicating normal media coverage with no unusual disruptions.
- With both teams close in standings and playoff contention likely, motivation is high for each side. Home crowd support may boost the Mammoth, while the Rangers aim to capitalize on their recent strong road performances.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | New York Rangers: 102, Utah Mammoth: -125 | Utah Mammoth win | β β β ββ 55% |
| Spread | New York Rangers: -1.5 -250, Utah Mammoth: +1.5 200 | Utah Mammoth to cover -1.5 spread | β β β ββ 52% |
| Over/under | Over 6: -107, Under 6: -117 | Under 6 goals | β β β ββ 58% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Utah Mammoth -1% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 6 8% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 6 at 8% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 8.9% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Utah Mammoth are predicted to win narrowly, leveraging home advantage and slightly better season consistency, with a confidence level around 55%. The Rangers are expected to keep the match close.
Predicted Score: Utah Mammoth 3 – 2 New York Rangers