Seattle Kraken vs Utah Mammoth Prediction, 12/12/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Kraken vs Utah Mammoth

Date: Friday, December 12, 2025

Location: Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah

TV: Utah 16

Odds/Point Spread: Kraken (-145) Mammoth (+125)

Delta Center is the site where the Utah Mammoth (14-15-3) will take on the Seattle Kraken (12-10-6) on Friday. The moneyline on this contest has the Kraken at -145 and the Mammoth are priced at +125. The over/under is set at 6.5.

The Seattle Kraken had a good night with a 3-2 victory over the Kings in their previous contest . Seattle had 10 penalty mins in this game. The Kraken had a middle of the road offensive output in the win. Furthermore, they had 7 power play attempts and were able to notch 3 goals. For the outing, they scored on 3 out of the 33 shots they tried.

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Seattle Kraken opponents have totaled 79 power play tries (29th in the league) and have a total of 26 goals in those chances. The Kraken have had 770 shots tried against them and hold a save percentage of .894. Seattle has taken 701 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 10.0%. While playing at even strength, the Kraken have allowed the opponent to score 56 goals while scoring 53 themselves. Seattle is sitting with 87 power play opportunities and they have notched 17 goals during those advantages, garnering them a rate of 19.54%. For the season, the have a total of 30 points and their points % is .536. When it comes to their scoring capabilities, the Seattle Kraken have accumulated 70 goals (32nd in pro hockey) on the year and have allowed 82.

The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Joey Daccord. Daccord has been involved in 145 games during his NHL career. He has compiled a record of 57-57-22 and was named the starter in 135 games. Opponents have been able to score 381 goals against Daccord in his professional hockey career and his goals against average per game is 2.82. Daccord has seen 3,991 shot attempts against him and he has 3,610 saves. His save percentage currently is at .905 for his 6,723 mins on the ice. Over the course of his career, Daccord is sitting with 77 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .570.

The last time they were on the ice, Utah opposed the Panthers in a matchup where the Mammoth took the loss by a score of 4-3. They had 3 power play opportunities in this one but didn't score a goal. The Mammoth netted 3 goals out of the 30 shots on goal they tried.

The Mammoth have accumulated 83 goals at even strength and 13 goals (31st in the league) while on the power play. Utah has attempted 910 shots (7th in pro hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 10.55%, while allowing the opposition 801 shots. On the campaign, the Utah Mammoth have notched a total of 96 goals, 31 points, in addition to a points percentage of .484. They have granted a total of 94 goals to be scored by way of 79 goals at even strength and 15 goals while they were shorthanded. They have a tally of 89 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 14.61%. They have a penalty kill percentage of 82.76% on their opponents 87 chances on the power play, and their save percentage currently sits at 88.3%.

Across the rink you are likely to see Karel Vejmelka in goal. Vejmelka has compiled a career record of 82-106-21 and has been in goal for 222 games. Vejmelka's rate of quality starts comes out to 47.1% and he has accumulated 99 quality starting assignments in his NHL career. He is sitting with 5,865 saves out of the 6,525 shots attempted, which gives him a rate of .899. Teams are averaging 3.14 goals per game and he has yielded 660 goals altogether. He has started in 210 games and has played 10,552 mins.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Utah (+125)

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