Utah Mammoth vs Minnesota Wild Prediction 3/10/2026 Today’s NHL Picks

The Utah Mammoth and the Minnesota Wild meet Tuesday in NHL action from the Grand Casino Arena. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Utah Mammoth vs. Minnesota Wild prediction.

Utah Mammoth Recap

The Utah Mammoth come into this game looking to bounce back from their 3-2 OT loss at the hands of Chicago last time out to sit at 34-25-5 this season. After this game, Utah will take on Chicago at home.

Mammoth Have Three-Game Win Streak Snapped

Clayton Keller leads Utah with 64 points coming on 19 goals and a team-high 45 assists while Nick Schmaltz has 59 points with 24 goals and 35 assists. Dylan Guenther has 55 points with 30 goals and 25 assists and JJ Peterka has 39 points with 21 goals and 18 assists. Mikhail Sergachev has 42 points with 10 goals and 32 assists. Karel Vejmelka has gone 30-16-2 with a 2.64 GAA and a .900 save percentage in goal for Utah while Vitek Vanecek is 4-9-3 with a 2.74 GAA and an .889 save percentage.

Minnesota Wild Recap

The Minnesota Wild come into this game looking to bounce back from a 3-2 shootout loss to Colorado last time out to sit at 37-16-11 this season. After this game, the Wild will head home for a game against Philadelphia.

Wild Have Two-Game Win Streak Snapped

Kirill Kaprizov leads the Wild in scoring with 76 points including 36 goals and a team-high 40 assists while Matt Boldy has 72 points including a team-high 35 goals and 37 assists. Marcus Johansson has 39 points with 13 goals and 26 assists. Joel Eriksson Ek has 43 points with 17 goals and 26 assists while Brock Faber has 42 points with 14 goals and 28 assists. Filip Gustavsson’s gone 23-10-6 with a 2.53 GAA and a .912 save percentage while Jesper Wallstedt is 14-6-5 with a 2.81 GAA and a .913 save percentage in goal for Minnesota this season. 

Utah Mammoth @ Minnesota Wild Betting Trends: March 10, 2026

Why the Minnesota Wild will win

• The Wild have won eight of their last nine night games.
• The Mammoth have lost each of their last seven games as underdogs against Western Conference opponents.
• The Mammoth have failed to cover the puck line in four of their last five games against Central Division opponents.
• The Wild have covered the puck line in each of their last three games.
• The Mammoth have lost the second period in each of their last five games as underdogs after coming off overtime.

Why the Utah Mammoth will win

• The Wild have lost four of their last five games as favorites against opponents who are on the second leg of a back-to-back.
• The Mammoth have won each of their last five games against the Wild.
• The Wild have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last 10 games as favorites against Central Division opponents.
• The Mammoth have covered the puck line in each of their last six games as road underdogs against Central Division opponents.
• The Mammoth have won the third period in eight of their last nine road games against Western Conference opponents when leading after the second period.

Total Goals Facts

• Each of the Wild’s last six night games against Central Division opponents have gone OVER the total goals line.
• Five of the Mammoth’s last six road games after coming off overtime have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• Seven of the last nine games between two teams from the Central Division have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 3’ market has hit in each of the Wild’s last 15 games.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1’ market has hit in three of the Mammoth’s last four games.

Minnesota Wild Player Prop Facts

• Kirill Kaprizov has scored the last goal in each of the Wild’s last three night games at Grand Casino Arena.
• Kirill Kaprizov has scored at least one goal in each of the Wild’s last four home games.
• Quinn Hughes has recorded at least one assist in each of the Wild’s last nine games as favorites.
• Quinn Hughes ranks 1st in the league for average time on ice (27:44) this season.

Utah Mammoth Player Prop Facts

• Logan Cooley has scored the first goal in three of his last four appearances with the Mammoth as road underdogs against Western Conference opponents.
• Logan Cooley has scored at least one goal in four of his last five appearances with the Mammoth as road underdogs against Western Conference opponents.
• Mikhail Sergachev has recorded at least one assist in each of his last six appearances against the Wild.
• Logan Cooley ranks 1st amongst qualified players for shooting percentage (23.9%) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

• The Minnesota Wild rank 4th in the league in power play percentage this season (25.71%).
• The Minnesota Wild rank 6th in the league for goals against per game this season (2.83).
• Utah Mammoth rank 4th in the league for goals against per game this season (2.75).
• Utah Mammoth rank 26th in the league in power play percentage this season (16.95%).

Utah Mammoth vs. Minnesota Wild Prediction

I’m on the Wild here. I just trust Minnesota more in this matchup in Minnesota as well, as Utah’s been a much stronger team at home for much of the year. The Mammoth can still have their day, but I think in the end, the Wild come out on top here so give me Minnesota in this one.

Chris Ruffolo's Pick: Minnesota -145