Mammoth vs. Kraken Prediction & Picks - Oct. 22

The Utah Mammoth (7-3) visit the Seattle Kraken (6-3-1) at Climate Pledge Arena on Thursday, Oct. 22 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with each team back in action after a win. The Mammoth are coming off a 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, while the Kraken knocked off the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in a shootout in their last game.

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Here's our pick for who will secure the win in Thursday's matchup.

Mammoth vs. Kraken Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projections model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Kraken 4, Mammoth 3.

• Moneyline Pick: Kraken (+139)
• Total Pick: Over 6.5 (computer predicts 7.1 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Kraken (+1.5)

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Mammoth Splits and Trends

• Utah has won both of its games that were decided by one goal.
• In the one game this season the Mammoth registered only one goal, they lost.
• Utah has lost both games this season when it scored two goals.
• The Mammoth have scored at least three goals seven times, and are 7-0-0 in those games.
• In the two games when Utah has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 1-1-0 to register two points.
• In the nine games when it outshot its opponent, Utah is 6-3-0 (12 points).
• The Mammoth have been outshot by opponents once, and won (two points).

Kraken Splits and Trends

• The Kraken (6-3-1 overall) have posted a record of 2-1-3 in matchups that have needed OT this season.
• This season the Kraken scored just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
• Seattle has two points (1-1-0) in two games this season when it has scored two goals.
• The Kraken have scored more than two goals in seven games, earning 11 points from those contests.
• This season, Seattle has recorded a single power-play goal in seven games and picked up nine points with a record of 4-2-1.
• Seattle is undefeated (3-0-0, six points) when outshooting its opponent this season.
• The Kraken's opponents have had more shots in seven games. The Kraken finished 3-3-1 in those contests (seven points).

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Mammoth vs. Kraken Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington

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