Minnesota Wild vs Utah Mammoth Picks and Prediction, Friday, February 27, 2026
Use Code WWWC The Minnesota Wild face the Utah Mammoth with both teams looking to improve on impressive seasons. The Wild have a 34-14-10 record and with five wins in a row, they are in third place in the Central Division. The Mammoth have a 30-24-4 record and sit in fourth place in the division and the top wild card spot in the Western Conference. Who will win this game? Check out our Wild vs Mammoth prediction!
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Minnesota is led by a great offense
The Wild are having a great season with their offense leading the way, scoring 3.31 goals per game. Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy have scored 62 goals and 68 assists while defensemen Brock Faber and Quinn Hughes have added 16 goals and 55 assists from the point to put the offense over the top.
The offense has carried the Wild but the defense has stepped up as well, allowing only 2.86 goals per game. Brock Faber and Jonas Brodin have combined for 7.2 defensive point shares while Jared Spurgeon and Quinn Hughes have combined for 4.6 defensive point shares to add depth.
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Key injury report for Wild
- No key injuries to report.
Mammoth hopes defense keeps playing well
The Mammoth are having a great season with their offense stepping up and scoring 3.19 goals per game. Clayton Keller, Nick Schmaltz, and Dylan Guenther have scored 67 goals and 90 assists while Mikhail Sergachev has added nine goals and 30 assists from the point to open up the offense.
The offense has stepped up but the defense has carried the Mammoth, allowing only 2.78 goals per game. John Marino and Nate Schmidt have combined for 9.2 defensive point shares while Ian Cole and Mikhail Sergachev have combined for 6.3 defensive point shares to add depth to the unit. In addition, goaltender Karel Vejmelka has stepped up in the net with 4.9 goals saved above average.
Key injury report for Mammoth
- No key injuries to report.
Wild vs Mammoth Pick
Money Line Pick For Wild vs Mammoth
- Wild (+115) (4 units)
This will be a great game between two evenly-matched teams. The Mammoth look to step up on their home ice but the Wild look like one of the league’s best teams, and they should take over this one on both ends. The Wild, who average 3.31 goals per game, should pile on the goals with Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, and the rest of the forward unit carrying the puck into the offensive zone while creating open shots with quick passes. The Wild should limit the Mammoth offense with Brock Faber, Quinn Hughes, and the rest of the defensive unit creating turnovers in the defensive zone while limiting shots on the net, allowing goaltender Jesper Wallstedt to make plenty of big saves. The Wild should win the game with a strong performance on their home ice.
Take the Wild money line as home Favorites.
Over/Under Pick For Wild vs Mammoth
- Under 5.5 (5 Units)
The Wild and the Mammoth have great defenses, and I see this game being a low-scoring one from the opening puck drop. The Mammoth, who allow only 2.78 goals per game, should limit the Wild offense with Ian Cole, John Marino, and the rest of the defensive unit creating turnovers in the defensive zone while limiting shots on the net, allowing goaltender Karel Vejmelka to make plenty of big saves. The Wild, who allow only 2.86 goals per game, should eliminate the Mammoth offense with Brock Faber, Jared Spurgeon, Quinn Hughes, and the rest of the defensive unit forcing turnovers in the neutral zone and defensive zone while goaltender Jesper Wallstedt blanks the shots on the net. The Under should cover in a low-scoring game with both defenses stepping up.
Take the Over on 5.5 goals.
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