Utah Mammoth vs Ottawa Senators Prediction, 11/7/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Utah Mammoth vs Ottawa Senators

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026

Location: Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON

TV: Utah 16, TSN5

Odds/Point Spread: Mammoth (-108) Senators (-109)

Canadian Tire Centre is where the Ottawa Senators (10-6-1) will play the Utah Mammoth (10-6-1) on Saturday. The moneyline on this game has the Mammoth at -108 while the Senators are opening at -109. The over/under is 6.5.

The Utah Mammoth were on the losing side of the ice with a 5-4 defeat to the Canadiens in their previous game. The Mammoth played really well in the loss. In the outing, they finished 4 out of the 20 shots they put on net. In addition, they had 5 power play chances and were able to notch 3 goals. Utah garnered 17 penalty mins for this matchup.

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When at even strength, the Mammoth have given up 43 goals while scoring 38 on offense. Utah Mammoth opponents have tallied 54 power play opportunities (13th in pro hockey) and have a total of 16 goals in those attempts. Regarding scoring goals, the Utah Mammoth have earned 61 goals (6th in the NHL) for the year and have given up 59. Utah has attempted 505 shots and holds a shot percentage of 12.1%. For the current season, they have earned 21 points and their points percentage sits at .618. The Mammoth have seen 431 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .863. Utah steps onto the ice with 60 power play chances and they have scored 23 goals out of those advantages, giving them a percentage of 38.33%.

The player in the crease for this game is Karel Vejmelka. Opponents have tallied 803 goals against Vejmelka in his pro hockey career and his goals against rate is 3.09. Vejmelka has been in net for 274 games over the course of his hockey career. His save percentage currently is at .898 during his 14,843 mins on the ice. He has compiled an overall record of 114-122-22 and he started in 260 games. During his career on the ice, Vejmelka has accrued 128 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .492. Vejmelka has seen 7,844 shot attempts taken against him and he has 7,046 total saves.

In their last contest, Ottawa played the Sabres in a game where the Senators got the win by a final of 2-1. The Senators scored 2 goals of the 30 shots on goal they tried. They had 2 power play chances in this matchup but didn't put one in the back of the net.

The Senators are sitting with 44 goals at even strength and 8 goals (24th in hockey) while on the power play. Ottawa has taken 441 shots (16th in hockey) and has earned a shooting percentage of 11.79%, while allowing the other team 460 shots. For the season, the Ottawa Senators are sitting with 52 goals, 21 points, as well as a points percentage of .618. They have permitted 52 goals to be scored by way of 36 goals at even strength and 16 goals while they were shorthanded. They have recorded 67 chances on the power play and they have a power play rate of 11.94%. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 74.19% on their oppositions 62 chances on the power play, and their save percentage currently comes in at 88.7%.

Across the ice you are likely to see Samuel Ersson between the pipes. His opponents are averaging 3.03 goals/game and he has conceded 418 goals in total. Ersson's quality start rate sits at 47.1% and he has qualified for 65 quality starts in his hockey career. He got the starting nod in 138 contests and has played 345 mins. Ersson holds a career mark of 67-53-18 and has played in 151 games. He has recorded 3,186 saves out of the 3,604 shots tried, giving him a save percentage of .884.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Ottawa (-109)

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