Oilers vs Mammoth Prediction 3/24/2026 Today’s NHL Picks

In this article we will formulate an Oilers vs Mammoth prediction for this NHL game on Tuesday, March 24th at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

Edmonton Oilers Betting Preview

The Edmonton Oilers are 34-28-9 this year after they lost to the Lightning by a score of 5-2 in their last game. Edmonton led 1-0 in the first period and only trailed 3-2 in the third, but they allowed two goals in the last five minutes to seal the loss. The Oilers were out shot by a total of 28-27, won 46.9% of the face-offs, and went 0-3 on the power play in the game. Edmonton got goals from McDavid and Samanski, while Ingram stopped 23 out of 27 shots, which was an .852 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, Edmonton lost to the Panthers by a score of 4-0, but did beat the Sharks by a score of 5-3 before that. The Oilers have lost four of their last six games and they are currently third in the Pacific standings with 77 points. Edmonton has scored 3.45 goals per game and they have allowed 3.39 goals against per game, while also going 31.0% on the power play and 76.9% on the penalty kill this season. Connor McDavid has led Edmonton with 38 goals and 78 assists, while Evan Bouchard has added 19 goals and 60 assists. The projected starting goalie for Edmonton is Connor Ingram, who is 11-8-2 with a 2.83 goals against average and an .890 save percentage for the Oilers this year. 

Utah Mammoth Betting Preview

The Utah Mammoth are 37-28-6 this season after they defeated the Kings in overtime by a score of 3-2 in their last game. Utah blew a 3-2 lead with about four minutes left in the third, but they scored 1:46 into overtime for the win. The Mammoth were out shot by a total of 36-34, won 45.2% of the face-offs, and went 0-1 on the power play in the game. Utah got goals from Crouse (2) and Schmaltz (2), while Vejmelka stopped 33 out of 36 shots, which was a .917 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, Utah lost to the Ducks by a score of 4-1, but did beat the Golden Knights by a score of 4-0 before that. The Mammoth have won three of their last four games and they are currently fourth in the Central standings with 80 points. Utah has scored 3.14 goals per game and they have allowed 2.79 goals against per game, while also going 16.6% on the power play and 79.0% on the penalty kill this season. Clayton Keller has led Utah with 22 goals and 46 assists, while Nick Schmaltz has added 26 goals and 37 assists. The projected starting goalie for Utah is Karel Vejmelka, who is 32-18-3 with a 2.67 goals against average and a .900 save percentage this season. 

Why the Utah Mammoth will win

• The Mammoth have won each of their last six Tuesday home games.
• The Oilers have failed to cover the puck line in four of their last five games as underdogs.
• The favorites have covered the puck line in each of the last three games between the Oilers and Mammoth.
• The Mammoth have won the third period in seven of their last eight games as favorites against Pacific Division opponents when leading after the second period.

Why the Edmonton Oilers will win

• The Mammoth have lost four of their last five games as home favorites.
• The Oilers have won three of their last five games as an away underdog when playing with a rest advantage.
• The underdogs have covered the puck line in each of the Mammoth’s last six games.
• The Mammoth have failed to cover the puck line in eight of their last nine night games against opponents on a losing streak.
• The Mammoth have lost the third period in each of their last five home games.

Total Goals Facts

• Five of the Mammoth’s last six games following a win have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• Four of the Oilers’ last five road games following a home loss have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 3′ market has hit in each of the Oilers’ last 11 games following a loss.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1’ market has hit in seven of the Mammoth’s last eight games as favorites against opponents on a losing streak.

Utah Mammoth Player Prop Facts

• Dylan Guenther has scored the first goal in three of the Mammoth’s last four games at Delta Center.
• Nick Schmaltz has scored at least one goal in five of the Mammoth’s last six games as favorites against Pacific Division opponents.
• Mikhail Sergachev has recorded an assist in four of the Mammoth’s last five games against Western Conference opponents.

Edmonton Oilers Player Prop Facts

• Connor McDavid has scored a goal in five of the Oilers’ last six games as underdogs against Central Division opponents.
• Leon Draisaitl has recorded at least one assist in each of the Oilers’ last seven games as road underdogs.

Oilers vs Mammoth Prediction 

Utah comes into this matchup after winning three of their last four games and they have scored at least four goals in all three of those wins. The Mammoth are 19-12-3 at home this year, while the Oilers are 16-15-5 on the road. Edmonton has dropped two in a row and their offense is struggling without Draisaitl. The Oilers have been outscored 9-2 in their last two games and with how Utah is scoring right now, I think we will see plenty of goals. Take the over here.

David Racey's Pick: Over 6.5