New York Islanders vs. Utah Mammoth Preview

Date & Time: Friday, 9 p.m. EST
Location: Salt Lake City

BetMGM Sportsbook Line

• Mammoth: -202
• Islanders: +167
• Over/Under: 6.5

Game Overview

The Utah Mammoth will host the New York Islanders in what promises to be an exciting matchup. The Islanders are coming off a thrilling 4-3 overtime victory against the Vegas Golden Knights. Utah holds a 10-7 overall record and boasts a strong home performance, with a 5-1-0 record at home.

The Mammoth have a +4 goal differential this season, having scored 56 goals while allowing 52. New York sits at 9-6-2 overall with a 5-3-1 road record. The Islanders rank 10th in the league for penalty minutes, serving an average of 10.1 minutes per game.

This game marks the first meeting between the two teams this season.

Top Performers

• Nick Schmaltz (Mammoth): 10 goals and 11 assists
• Mikhail Sergachev (Mammoth): 2 goals and 8 assists over the past 10 games
• Bo Horvat (Islanders): 12 goals and 10 assists
• Jean-Gabriel Pageau (Islanders): 4 goals and 4 assists in the last 10 games

Last 10 Games

Mammoth: 5-5-0 record, averaging 3.5 goals, 5.7 assists, 2.9 penalties, and 7.4 penalty minutes per game, while allowing 3.3 goals against.

Islanders: 5-3-2 record in last 10 games, averaging 3 goals, 5 assists, 4 penalties, and 8.6 penalty minutes per game, conceding 2.9 goals on average.

Injuries

• Mammoth: None listed
• Islanders: None listed

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