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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get St. Louis Blues vs Utah Mammoth predictions for NHL Thursday.
NHL action continues on Thursday at 7:30 PM ET as the St. Louis Blues lock horns with the Utah Mammoth at Delta Center.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model gives the Mammoth a slight edge with a 53% win probability over the Blues.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Thursday's Blues vs. Mammoth matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Blues vs. Mammoth prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NHL matchup between the Blues and Mammoth, forming part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Mammoth a 53% chance of beating the Blues.
According to our model, the Blues (+1.5) have a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Blues vs. Mammoth odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Blues | Mammoth |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-225) | -1.5 (+200) |
| Moneyline | +105 | -122 |
| Total | o6 (-115) | u6 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Blues vs. Mammoth picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Blues +1.5 | -225 |
| Moneyline | Blues | +105 |
| Total | Under 6 | -105 |
According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Blues +1.5 at the spread.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Blues vs. Mammoth player props
Who will score a goal in Blues vs. Mammoth?
According to our model, Logan Cooley is most likely to score an anytime goal in Blues vs. Mammoth.
Our projections give Cooley a 37.3% chance of scoring a goal at Delta Center, while the star is an 8.2% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
St. Louis Blues
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Dylan Holloway | 33.8% |
| Robert Thomas | 26.5% |
| Jordan Kyrou | 25.6% |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | 25.2% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 19.9% |
Utah Mammoth
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Logan Cooley | 37.3% |
| Clayton Keller | 37.1% |
| Nick Schmaltz | 29.2% |
| Lawson Crouse | 29.0% |
| JJ Peterka | 25.3% |
First goal scorer predictions
St. Louis Blues
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Dylan Holloway | 6.4% |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | 5.1% |
| Robert Thomas | 5.0% |
| Jordan Kyrou | 4.6% |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 4.1% |
Utah Mammoth
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Logan Cooley | 8.2% |
| Clayton Keller | 7.4% |
| Lawson Crouse | 5.6% |
| Nick Schmaltz | 5.3% |
| JJ Peterka | 4.6% |
Blues vs. Mammoth game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's matchup between the Mammoth and Blues at Delta Center is scheduled to commence at 7:30 PM ET.
- Who: St. Louis Blues vs. Utah Hockey Club
- Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Time: 7:30 PM ET/4:30PM PT
- Venue: Delta Center
Conclusion
We predict Mammoth, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat the Blues in Thursday's NHL matchup.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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