Mammoth vs. Bruins Prediction & Picks - Dec. 16

The Boston Bruins (19-14), winners of three straight home games, host the Utah Mammoth (16-15-3) at TD Garden on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Here's our pick for who will clinch the win in Tuesday's matchup.

In the last 10 games, the Bruins are 6-4-0. They have put up 34 goals, while allowing their opponents to score 29. They have gone on the power play 19 times during that span, and have capitalized with four goals (21.1% of opportunities).

Mammoth vs. Bruins Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this game expects a final tally of Bruins 4, Mammoth 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Bruins (-109)
  • Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Mammoth (+1.5)

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Mammoth Splits and Trends

  • The Mammoth are 4-3-7 in overtime matchups as part of a 16-15-3 overall record.
  • Utah has 17 points (7-5-3) in the 15 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the three games this season the Mammoth recorded only one goal, they lost every time.
  • Utah has finished 1-4-3 in the eight games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering five points).
  • The Mammoth have scored more than two goals in 21 games (15-6-0, 30 points).
  • In the 13 games when Utah has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it has a 9-3-1 record (19 points).
  • In the 24 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Utah is 12-10-2 (26 points).
  • The Mammoth's opponents have had more shots in nine games. The Mammoth went 3-5-1 in those contests (seven points).

Bruins Splits and Trends

  • The Bruins (19-14 overall) have posted a record of 6-0-6 in contests that have needed OT this season.
  • Boston has earned 14 points (7-6-0) in its 13 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Bruins recorded only one goal in three games and they lost every time.
  • When Boston has scored two goals this season, they've earned six points (3-4-0 record).
  • The Bruins have scored at least three goals in 23 games, earning 32 points from those contests.
  • This season, Boston has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 13 games has a record of 8-5-0 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Boston is 5-7-0 (10 points).
  • The Bruins have been outshot by opponents 20 times this season, and earned 28 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Mammoth Rank Mammoth AVG Bruins AVG Bruins Rank
13th 3.12 Goals Scored 3.24 8th
14th 2.97 Goals Allowed 3.18 20th
12th 28.8 Shots 27 21st
3rd 25.1 Shots Allowed 30.7 29th
27th 15.63% Power Play % 25.53% 5th
7th 83.87% Penalty Kill % 80.99% 15th

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