Lightning vs. Mammoth Prediction & Picks - Oct. 24

The Utah Mammoth (7-4) host the Tampa Bay Lightning (7-3) at Delta Center on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with both teams fresh off of a loss. The Mammoth are coming off a 5-3 defeat to the Seattle Kraken, while the Lightning were beaten by the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 in their most recent outing.

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Before watching this matchup, here is a glimpse at which team we predict will bring home the victory in Saturday's action on the ice.

Lightning vs. Mammoth Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this game predicts a final result of Mammoth 4, Lightning 3.

• Moneyline Pick: Mammoth (-146)
• Total Pick: Over 6.5 (computer predicts 6.7 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Lightning (+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 scored just one goal, they lost.
• Utah has lost both games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
• The Mammoth have scored more than two goals eight times, and are 7-1-0 in those games (to register 14 points).
• In the two games when Utah has recorded a single power-play goal, it went 1-1-0 to record two points.
• In the 10 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Utah is 6-4-0 (12 points).
• The Mammoth have been outshot by opponents once, and won (two points).

Lightning Splits and Trends

• The Lightning have a record of 7-3 this season and are 1-0-1 in overtime games.
• Tampa Bay has won both of its games that were decided by one goal.
• This season the Lightning registered only one goal in two games and they lost both times.
• The Lightning have scored at least three goals in eight games, earning 14 points from those contests.
• This season, Tampa Bay has scored a lone power-play goal in five games and picked up eight points with a record of 4-1-0.
• When outshooting its opponent this season, Tampa Bay is 5-2-0 (10 points).
• The Lightning's opponents have had more shots in three games. The Lightning finished 2-1-0 in those matchups (four points).

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Lightning vs. Mammoth Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah

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