Avalanche vs. Mammoth Prediction & Picks - Oct. 9

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The Colorado Avalanche and Utah Mammoth hit the ice at Ball Arena on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here's a peek at which club we predict will bring home the victory in Thursday's action on the ice.

Avalanche vs. Mammoth Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projections model for this matchup predicts a final tally of Avalanche 4, Mammoth 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Avalanche (-185)
  • Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Avalanche (-1.5)

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Avalanche Splits and Trends

  • The Avalanche finished 9-6-15 in overtime games last season as part of an overall record of 49-29-4.
  • Colorado was 13-7-3 (29 points) in its 23 games decided by one goal.
  • The 15 times last season the Avalanche ended a game with only one goal, they went 1-11-3 (five points).
  • Colorado took 12 points from the 16 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (5-9-2 record).
  • The Avalanche scored at least three goals in 55 games (46-8-1, 93 points).
  • In the 34 games when Colorado recorded a lone power-play goal, it registered 50 points by finishing 24-8-2.
  • In the 59 games last season when it outshot its opponent, Colorado was 36-20-3 (75 points).
  • The Avalanche's opponent had more shots in 23 games last season. The Avalanche finished 13-9-1 in those contests (27 points).

Mammoth Splits and Trends

  • The Mammoth (38-31-13 overall) posted a record of 8-13-21 in contests that went to OT last season.
  • Utah accumulated 35 points (13-7-9) in its 29 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • Last season the Mammoth scored just one goal in 13 games, and they finished 0-12-1.
  • When Utah scored two goals last season, they amassed 13 points (5-9-3 record).
  • The Mammoth picked up 75 points in their 46 games when they scored at least three goals.
  • Last season Utah recorded a lone power-play goal in 31 games and picked up 34 points, with a record of 14-11-6.
  • When outshooting its opponent last season, Utah was 25-14-6 (56 points).
  • The Mammoth were outshot by their opponents 35 times last season, and took 31 points from those games.

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Team Stats Comparison (2024-25)

Avalanche Rank Avalanche AVG Mammoth AVG Mammoth Rank
6th 3.33 Goals Scored 2.93 20th
11th 2.82 Goals Allowed 3.01 17th
5th 29.8 Shots 28.4 13th
3rd 25.9 Shots Allowed 27.6 13th
7th 25.22% Power Play % 24.15% 10th
12th 79.51% Penalty Kill % 79.28% 15th

Avalanche vs. Mammoth Game Time and TV Channel

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