When the Utah Mammoth and Pittsburgh Penguins meet up at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, Dec. 14 at 3 p.m. ET, Nick Schmaltz and Sidney Crosby will be two of the top players you'll want to pay attention to. Here is everything you need to know about the Mammoth-Penguins game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Mammoth vs. Penguins Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 3 p.m. ET
- Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth | -1.5 | 170 | -205 | 5.5 | -130 | 110 | -142 | +120 |
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Mammoth vs. Penguins Prediction
ATS Pick: Penguins (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Penguins 4 - Mammoth 2
Mammoth vs. Penguins Betting Insights
- Utah's 33 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 5.5 goals 18 times.
- Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined to score over 5.5 goals in 19 of 30 games this season.
- These teams rack up 6.2 goals per match between them, 0.7 more than this game's over/under.
- Opponents of these teams average 5.7 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this game'sgame's total.
- In terms of goals scored, the Mammoth are eighth in the league, and the Penguins are 20th.
- The Penguins are fourth in the league in goals surrendered, and the Mammoth are 18th.
Mammoth Stats
- The Mammoth score the eighth-most goals in the NHL (101 total, 3.1 per game).
- Defensively, Utah has allowed 97 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 18th in NHL action.
- Their goal differential (+4) ranks 12th in the league.
- The 14 power-play goals Utah has put up this season rank 26th in the NHL (on 91 chances).
- The Mammoth have the league's 28th-ranked power-play conversion rate (15.38%).
- Utah has scored three shorthanded goals this season.
Mammoth Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Schmaltz | 33 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 37 | 16 | 43.9% |
| Clayton Keller | 33 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 40 | 8 | 46.7% |
| Dylan Guenther | 33 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 36 | 7 | 45.2% |
| John-Jason Peterka | 33 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 9 | 36.4% |
| Logan Cooley | 29 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 37 | 11 | 41.3% |
Penguins Stats
- With 90 goals (3.1 per game), the Penguins have the league's 20th-ranked offense.
- Pittsburgh has one of the best defenses in the league, allowing 80 total goals (2.8 per game), fourth in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of +10, they are sixth-best in the league.
- Pittsburgh has 24 power-play goals (fourth-most in NHL) on 77 chances.
- The Penguins' power-play percentage (31.17) puts them third in the league.
- Pittsburgh has scored one shorthanded goal (22nd in league).
Penguins Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 30 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 29 | 10 | 55.7% |
| Evgeni Malkin | 26 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 28 | 8 | 46.2% |
| Bryan Rust | 28 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 0% |
| Erik Karlsson | 30 | 2 | 20 | 22 | 49 | 16 | - |
| Anthony Mantha | 30 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 6 | 11.1% |
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