Utah Mammoth vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction, 3/19/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Utah Mammoth vs Vegas Golden Knights

Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026

Location: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, NV

TV: Vegas 34

The Vegas Golden Knights (31-23-14) are hosting the Utah Mammoth (35-27-6) at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday.

The Utah Mammoth were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 6-3 victory against the Stars in their previous contest . Utah accounted for 16 mins in the box in this contest. The Mammoth had a solid offensive performance in the victory. Furthermore, they had 3 power play opportunities and were able to net 1 goal. In the outing, they converted 6 out of the 22 shots they looked to score on.

When at even strength, the Mammoth have conceded 145 goals while getting 182 on offense. Utah Mammoth opponents have totaled 211 power play opportunities (6th in the league) and have scored 46 goals in those attempts. In terms of their scoring capabilities, the Utah Mammoth have accounted for 214 goals (15th in pro hockey) on the campaign and have surrendered 191. Utah has tried 1,877 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 11.4%. For the year, they have recorded 76 points and their points percentage sits at .559. The Mammoth have seen 1,760 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .891. Utah has accounted for 187 power play opportunities and they have scored 32 goals out of those advantages, giving them a percentage of 17.11%.

The player in the crease for this game is Karel Vejmelka. Vejmelka has played in 250 contests during his NHL career. He has compiled an overall record of 100-115-22 and he has started in 238 games. Opponents have been able to score 736 goals versus Vejmelka in his professional career and his goals against average per game is 3.09. Vejmelka has had 7,273 shots taken against him and has amassed 6,537 saves. His save percentage currently is at .899 in his 10,622 mins in the crease. For his professional hockey career, Vejmelka has accrued 115 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .483.

In their last contest, Vegas faced off against the Sabres in an outing where the Golden Knights went home in defeat by a score of 2-0. The Golden Knights scored 0 goals out of the 28 shots on goal they took. They had 3 power play opportunities in this game but didn't put one in the back of the net.

Vegas has tried 1,932 shots (10th in professional hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 11.34%, while allowing the opposition 1,674 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 82.53% on the other teams 166 power play opportunities, and their save percentage comes in at 87.8%. They have earned 191 power play chances and they have a power play percentage of 25.13%. The Golden Knights have tallied 171 goals at even strength and 48 goals (7th in hockey) while on the power play. They have granted a total of 205 goals to be scored by way of 176 goals at even strength and 29 goals while they had less men on the ice. On the campaign, the Vegas Golden Knights are sitting with 219 goals, 76 points, and a points percentage of .559.

Across the ice you will find Adin Hill defending the goal. Hill has earned a lifetime mark of 104-71-16 and has played in 206 contests. Hill's quality start rate comes out to 51.3% and he has qualified for 99 quality starts in his professional career. He has recorded 4,898 stops out of the 5,405 shots taken against him, giving him a percentage of .906. His opponents are averaging 2.63 goals per game and he has yielded 507 goals in total. He has been a starter 193 games and his ice time sits at 9,905 minutes.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Vegas

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