Mammoth vs. Predators Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec. 29

Published Dec. 28, 2025 6:13 p.m. ET

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At Delta Center on Monday, Dec. 29, the Utah Mammoth and Nashville Predators -- led by Nick Schmaltz and Ryan O'Reilly, respectively -- will match up at 9 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need to know about the Mammoth-Predators game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Mammoth vs. Predators Game Information and TV Channel

When: Monday, December 29, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
Where: Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah
TV: ESPN+
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Mammoth vs Predators Betting Information
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	164	-198	5.5	-122	102	-155	+130

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Mammoth vs. Predators Prediction

ATS Pick: Mammoth (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Mammoth 4 - Predators 2

Mammoth vs. Predators Betting Insights

In 20 games this season, Utah and its opponent have combined for more than 5.5 goals.
Nashville has played 19 games this season that ended with more than 5.5 goals.
The two teams combine to score 5.8 goals per game, 0.3 more than this game's total.
These teams concede a combined 6.2 goals per game, 0.7 more than this game'sgame's total.
The Mammoth are 15th in goals scored in the league, and the Predators rank 24th.
This game features the league's 23rd-ranked (Predators) and 14th-ranked (Mammoth) teams in terms of defense.

Mammoth Stats

The Mammoth's 116 total goals (3.0 per game) make them the 15th-ranked scoring team in the league.
Defensively, Utah has given up 112 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 14th in NHL action.
Their +4 goal differential is 10th-best in the league.
The 17 power-play goals Utah has scored this season (to rank 27th in the NHL) have come on 113 chances.
The Mammoth have the league's 29th-ranked power-play conversion rate (15.04%).
Utah has scored three shorthanded goals this season (11th among all NHL teams).

Mammoth Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Clayton Keller	39	12	20	32	49	12	39.1%
Nick Schmaltz	39	12	20	32	42	18	45.9%
Dylan Guenther	39	16	14	30	39	8	43.6%
John-Jason Peterka	39	14	13	27	41	10	36.4%
Mikhail Sergachev	39	4	21	25	56	15	-

Predators Stats

With 103 goals (2.8 per game), the Predators have the NHL's 24th-ranked offense.
Nashville allows 3.4 goals per game (124 total), which ranks 23rd in the NHL.
Their -21 goal differential is 30th in the league.
Nashville has 21 power-play goals (on 115 chances), 14th in the NHL.
The Predators' power-play percentage (18.26) ranks them 20th in the league.
In terms of shorthanded goals, Nashville has two.