NHL Prop Bets: Utah Mammoth vs Minnesota Wild (February 27, 2026)
The Minnesota Wild (35-14-10) face Utah Mammoth (30-24-4) at Delta Center. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Friday's matchup. The Mammoth are favored to win at -135. They're currently +185 to cover the -1.5 puck line while the Wild are -225 to cover the +1.5 puck line.
- The Wild have a 31-28 Puck Line record this season, while the Mammoth hold a record of 26-32.
The total goals line is set at 5.5, with OVER at -130 and UNDER at +110.
- The Wild have a 34-23-2 O/U record this season (meaning 34 games have gone over the total points line, 23 have gone under and two have resulted in a push). The Mammoth have a 28-28-2 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Wild are averaging 3.34 goals per game this season (10th in the league). Comparatively, the Mammoth are averaging 3.19 (15th).
- Defensively, the Wild are giving up 2.85 goals per game this season (7th in the league), while the Mammoth are giving up an average of 2.78 goals (5th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Minnesota is averaging just 29.0 shots per game this season (T10th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Utah Mammoth is at the opposite end of the spectrum while defending, allowing its opposition only 26.0 shots per game (6th).
- Flipping that script, the Wild are allowing 30.3 shots per game (30th in the NHL), while the Mammoth are averaging 27.8 shots (17th).
Power Play
- Minnesota holds a power play percentage of 25.6%, ranking 6th in the league this season, while Utah Mammoth sits a lowly 31st with 15.8% of its power play opportunities converted into goals.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Wild have a penalty kill rate of 77.6% (ranked 23rd), compared to the Mammoth at 78.9% (20th).
P1 Result
Minnesota is +205 to win the first period, while Utah Mammoth is +160.
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 23-16-20 | 12-10-8 | 11-6-12 | 3-3-4 |
| Utah Mammoth | 18-16-24 | 10-7-11 | 8-9-13 | 3-4-3 |
To Go To Overtime
Friday's matchup is +275 to go to overtime.
- The Wild have played in 23 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Mammoth have appeared in 11.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Wild have played in 7 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Mammoth have appeared in 0.
Last Time They Met
Utah Mammoth recorded a 2-6 beatdown over Minnesota at Grand Casino Arena when these teams last met on October 25. Logan Cooley led the way to that result, recording 2 goals and 1 assist. The Mammoth have now won four straight against the Wild.
