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NHL: Mammoth vs. Blackhawks Picks, Odds, and Preview (Oct 13)
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Two teams that will likely be considered outsiders for a playoff spot in the NHL this season will collide on Oct 13. The Chicago Blackhawks and Utah Mammoth will both be aiming to improve on their showings at the start of the season, but which team will come out on top?
Event Overview
- When: Monday, October 13, 2025. 8:30 PM ET
- Where: United Center, Chicago
- How to Watch: ESPN+
Mammoth vs. Blackhawks Odds
Head-to-Head Record
This will only be a fifth meeting between Utah and the Blackhawks in the NHL. The Mammoth holds the 3-1 advantage after winning 75% of the previous encounters. That includes a 5-2 success back in March.
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Match Preview
It hasn’t been the start to the new NHL season that fans of the Chicago Blackhawks would have been hoping for. The Western Conference side have already suffered regulation time defeats in two of their three matches, with their other outing ending in an overtime loss against the Bruins.
The Blackhawks were last in action over the weekend after conceding a late winner in a home game against the Montreal Canadiens. Connor Bedard and Sam Rinzel scored for Chicago in the second period, but their efforts would ultimately count for very little.
Confidence could be gained by the start to the season enjoyed by the Mammoth, as they have recorded one win and one defeat from their two outings. A first win since the off-season rebrand was achieved over the weekend after claiming a dramatic overtime success against the Predators.
Dylan Guenther, Jack McBain, and Logan Cooley all scored efforts in the success on the road. Meanwhile, backing up that road win with a second successive victory on their travels could enhance their potential playoff aspirations in 2025-26.
Mammoth vs. Blackhawks Picks
The Blackhawks have looked pretty weak at both ends of the ice already this season, and that could be damning for their chances this week. Therefore, we foresee the Mammoth continuing their consistent start to the campaign in Illinois.
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