Colorado Avalanche vs Utah Mammoth Prediction, 10/21/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado Avalanche vs Utah Mammoth

Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Location: Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah

TV: ESPN

Odds/Point Spread: Avalanche (-182) Mammoth (+150)

Delta Center is the location where the Utah Mammoth (4-2-0) will compete against the Colorado Avalanche (5-0-1) on Tuesday. The odds on this game have Colorado at -182 and Utah is coming in at +150. The betting total is set at 6.5.

The Colorado Avalanche were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 4-1 win against the Bruins in their last outing. Colorado accounted for 4 penalty minutes in this matchup. Furthermore, they had 5 chances with the advantage but weren't able to score. The Avalanche had a impressive offensive output in the win. For the outing, they tallied a score on 4 of the 38 shots they launched.

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Colorado Avalanche opponents have totaled 16 power play opportunities (22nd in the league) and have racked up 2 goals in those chances. The Avalanche have had 145 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .938. Colorado has taken 200 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 10.5%. While playing at even strength, the Avalanche have allowed the opponent to score 7 goals while earning 18 themselves. Colorado has compiled 25 power play opportunities and they have notched 3 goals out of those advantages, earning them a rate of 12.00%. For the current campaign, they have scored 11 points and their points percentage comes in at .917. With regard to scoring goals, the Colorado Avalanche have earned 21 goals (5th in the National Hockey League) this year and have allowed 9.

The player protecting the goal in this game is Scott Wedgewood. The opposition has scored 422 goals against Wedgewood in his NHL career and his goals against average per game is 2.97. Wedgewood has taken the ice for 160 games over the course of his pro hockey career. He has a save percentage of .907 for his 8,177 minutes on the ice. He has amassed a mark of 67-54-25 and he was named the starter in 142 games. Over the course of his career, Wedgewood has earned 72 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .507. Wedgewood has had 4,549 shots against him and has accrued 4,127 saves.

In their last game, Utah squared up with the Bruins in a matchup where the Mammoth ended up with the win by a final of 3-2. The Mammoth earned 3 goals of the 27 shots on goal they were seeking. They had 5 power play chances in this contest and netted 1 out of those opportunities.

On the campaign, the Utah Mammoth are sitting with 17 goals, 8 points, as well as a points percentage of .667. They have permitted 13 goals to be scored by way of 7 goals at even strength and 6 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Mammoth have tallied 14 goals at even strength and 3 goals (23rd in the NHL) while having a power play advantage. They have a tally of 25 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 12.00%. Utah has attempted 171 shots (11th in professional hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 9.94%, while allowing their opponents 131 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 73.91% on their opponents 23 power play opportunities, and their save percentage comes in at 90.1%.

Across the ice you are expected to see Karel Vejmelka defending the net. The opposition is averaging 3.18 goals/game and he has surrendered 605 goals in total. Vejmelka's quality start rate comes out to 47.4% and he has 90 quality starting assignments in his professional career. He got the starting nod in 190 contests and has played 10,504 mins. Vejmelka has accumulated a career mark of 73-98-19 and has participated in 202 contests. He has recorded 5,421 saves out of the 6,026 shots taken, giving him a rate of .900.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take Utah (+150)

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