- Matchup: Colorado Avalanche vs Utah Mammoth
- Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
- Venue: Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Broadcast: ESPN
- Betting Odds: Avalanche (-182) Mammoth (+150)
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On Tuesday, the Utah Mammoth (4-2-0) will face off against the Colorado Avalanche (5-0-1) at the Delta Center. The betting odds favor Colorado at -182, while Utah enters at +150. The total points for this matchup are set at 6.5.
In their previous game, the Colorado Avalanche triumphed with a 4-1 victory against the Bruins. They recorded 4 penalty minutes and managed 5 power play opportunities, though they could not capitalize on any of them. Overall, Colorado showcased a strong offensive performance, scoring 4 times on 38 shots.
Colorado’s opponents have been granted 16 power play chances this season, ranking them 22nd in the league, securing only 2 goals during these opportunities. The Avalanche have faced 145 shots, boasting an impressive save percentage of .938. Having taken 200 shots themselves, Colorado owns a shooting percentage of 10.5%. At even strength, they’ve scored 18 goals while conceding 7. They’ve had 25 power play opportunities, scoring 3 times, resulting in a power play conversion rate of 12.00%. Currently, they possess 11 points, with a points percentage of .917. This season, the Avalanche have netted 21 goals, placing them 5th in the NHL, while allowing just 9 goals against.
In goal for this matchup will be Scott Wedgewood. Throughout his NHL career, Wedgewood has faced 422 goals against him, with a goals-against average of 2.97. He has played in 160 games, posting a save percentage of .907 across 8,177 minutes. His career record stands at 67-54-25, with 142 games as a starter. Wedgewood has achieved 72 quality starts, resulting in a quality start percentage of .507. He has faced 4,549 shots and secured 4,127 saves.
In their latest game, the Utah Mammoth clinched a 3-2 victory over the Bruins. The Mammoth netted 3 goals from 27 shots on target and capitalized on 1 of their 5 power play chances in the contest.
This season, the Utah Mammoth have scored 17 goals and collected 8 points, resulting in a points percentage of .667. They have allowed 13 goals, with 7 coming at even strength and 6 while shorthanded. At even strength, the Mammoth have scored 14 goals, while their power play unit has struggled with just 3 goals (ranking 23rd in the NHL). With 25 power plays totaling a conversion rate of 12.00%, Utah has taken 171 shots (11th in the league), with a shooting percentage of 9.94%, allowing 131 shots against. Their penalty kill is at 73.91% against 23 power plays they’ve faced, and they possess a save percentage of 90.1%.
Expected to defend the net for the Mammoth is Karel Vejmelka. He has given up an average of 3.18 goals per game, totaling 605 goals against throughout his career. Vejmelka has achieved a quality start rate of 47.4%, with 90 quality starts throughout his tenure. He has been a starter in 190 games, logging 10,504 minutes. With a career record of 73-98-19 in 202 games, he has recorded 5,421 saves from 6,026 shots faced, yielding a save percentage of .900.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s NHL matchup, covering the spread or the moneyline?
Choice: Back Utah (+150)
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