Utah Mammoth vs New Jersey Devils Prediction 10/6/2026 Today’s NHL Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Mammoth vs Devils Prediction for this NHL game on Tuesday, October 6th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

New Jersey Devils Preview

The Devils have 2 points this season with a 1-1-0 record, and are 0-2 ATS and 1-1 in over/under. They are coming off a 6-0 road loss to the Islanders and will face the Canucks and Senators next.

Offensively, the Devils are averaging 1.5 goals per game and are scoring 0% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 4 goals per game and are killing 75% of their opponent’s power plays.

Dougie Hamilton leads the Devils with 1 point and a team-high 1 goal, while Jesper Bratt leads the team in assists with 1. Jake Allen is the starting goalie for the Devils, and he has a 1-0-0 record, with 1.89 GAA and .920 SV%. Nico Daws is the backup goalie and he has a 0-1-0 record, with 6.01 GAA and .813 SV%.

Utah Mammoth Preview

The Mammoth have 4 points this season with a 2-1-0 record, and are 2-1 ATS and 1-2 in over/under. They are coming off a 4-2 road loss to the Rangers and will face the Bruins and Sabres next.

Offensively, the Mammoth are averaging 4 goals per game and are scoring 66.7% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 1.67 goals per game and are killing 100% of their opponent’s power plays.

Dylan Guenther leads the Mammoth with 5 points, while Nick Schmaltz leads the team in goals with 4, and Clayton Keller leads the team in assists with 5. Karel Vejmelka is the starting goalie for the Mammoth, and he has a 1-1-0 record, with 1.52 GAA and .917 SV%. Sebastian Cossa is the backup goalie and he has a 1-0-0 record, with 1.00 GAA and .944 SV%.

Utah Mammoth @ New Jersey Devils Betting Trends: October 6, 2026

Why the New Jersey Devils will win

• The Mammoth have lost each of their last six games when playing with a rest disadvantage.
• The Devils have won each of their last five games against Central Division opponents.
• The Mammoth have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last six games when playing with a rest disadvantage.
• The favorites have covered the puck line in each of the Mammoth’s last four games.
• The Devils have won the second period in each of their last five games against Central Division opponents when trailing after the first period.

Why the Utah Mammoth will win

• The Devils have lost each of their last six Tuesday games as favorites.
• The Mammoth have won five of their last six road games following a road loss.
• The Devils have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last eight Tuesday games as favorites.
• The underdogs have covered the puck line in four of the Devils’ last five games.
• The Devils have lost the second period in each of their last four games against Western Conference opponents when leading after the first period.

Total Goals Facts

• Six of the Devils’ last seven games as home favorites following a road loss have gone OVER the total goals line.
• Four of the Mammoth’s last five road games following a road loss have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• Nine of the last 10 Tuesday night games between teams from different conferences have gone OVER the total goals line.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in nine of the Devils’ last 10 games as home favorites.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 3’ market has hit in each of the Mammoth’s last six games against Metropolitan Division opponents.

New Jersey Devils Player Prop Facts

• Nico Hischier has scored the last goal in three of the Devils’ last four games as favorites against Central Division opponents.
• Dougie Hamilton has scored a goal in four of the Devils’ last five games against Central Division opponents.
• Jesper Bratt has recorded at least one assist in each of the Devils’ last four games against Central Division opponents.
• Jack Hughes ranks T1st in the league for Game Winning Goals (1) this season.

Utah Mammoth Player Prop Facts

• Dylan Guenther has scored at least one goal in five of the Mammoth’s last six games against Metropolitan Division opponents.
• Clayton Keller has recorded at least one assist in each of the Mammoth’s last four games against Metropolitan Division opponents.
• Nick Schmaltz ranks T1st in the league for Goals (4) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

• The New Jersey Devils rank T28th in the league for goals per game this season (1.50).
• The New Jersey Devils rank 1st in the league for shots per game this season (40.5).
• Utah Mammoth rank 1st in the league in power play percentage this season (66.67%).
• Utah Mammoth rank T1st in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (100.00%).

Mammoth vs Devils Prediction

The Devils have won all four meetings against the Mammoth, having won both meetings in New Jersey with a combined 7-1 score.

In this Mammoth vs Devils Prediction, the Devils are coming as -125 home favorites. Under is the play here. All five games played by those two teams combined did not have more than six total goals and all of their four meetings have been low-scoring ones with five total goals or less. Devils have 5.5 average total goals this season and the Mammoth 5.67. Take the under 6 in this one.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Under 6