Mammoth vs. Bruins prediction: Close contest projected after new data released for Tuesday's NHL matchup [12/16/2025]

NHL action continues on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET as the Utah Mammoth take on the Boston Bruins at TD Garden.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model gives an equal chance for both both teams to win the Mammoth-Bruins matchup.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Tuesday's Mammoth vs. Bruins matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.

Mammoth vs. Bruins prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NHL game between the Mammoth and the Bruins 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model can't split the two teams, giving both the Mammoth and Bruins a 50% chance of winning the game.

According to our model, the Mammoth (+1.5) have a 70% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal over/under has a 55% chance of staying under.

Mammoth vs. Bruins odds

We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Mammoth	Bruins
Puck Line	+1.5 (-250)	-1.5 (+220)
Moneyline	-104	-112
Total	o6.5 (+102)	u6.5 (-122)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Mammoth vs. Bruins picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best current 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	Mammoth +1.5	-250
Moneyline	Mammoth	-104
Total	Under 6.5	-122

According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 6.5 total goals.

Mammoth vs. Bruins player props

Who will score a goal in Mammoth vs. Bruins?

According to our model, David Pastrnak is most likely to score an anytime goal in Mammoth vs. Bruins.

Our projections give Pastrnak a 41.5% chance of scoring a goal at TD Garden, while the star is an 8.6% chance of netting the first goal the game.

Anytime goal scorer predictions

Utah Mammoth

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Clayton Keller	33.3%
Dylan Guenther	32.9%
JJ Peterka	32.7%
Lawson Crouse	25.8%
Nick Schmaltz	25.7%

Boston Bruins

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
David Pastrnak	41.5%
Morgan Geekie	36.2%
Alex Steeves	35.7%
Pavel Zacha	19.3%
Fraser Minten	17.0%

First goal scorer predictions

Utah Mammoth

Player	First Goal Probability
Clayton Keller	7.0%
JJ Peterka	6.3%
Dylan Guenther	5.7%
Lawson Crouse	4.7%
Nick Schmaltz	4.5%

Boston Bruins

Player	First Goal Probability
David Pastrnak	8.6%
Morgan Geekie	7.5%
Alex Steeves	7.2%
Pavel Zacha	3.4%
Fraser Minten	3.2%

Mammoth vs. Bruins game-day updates and essential details

Tuesday's matchup between the Bruins and Mammoth at TD Garden is scheduled to commence at 7:00 PM ET.

• Who: Utah Mammoth vs. Boston Bruins
• Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: TD Garden

Conclusion

We predict a close game between the Mammoth and Bruins on Tuesday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Mammoth vs. Bruins insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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