Vancouver Canucks vs Utah Mammoth Betting Pick & Prediction for Monday, February 2, 2026

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The NHL regular season continues with the Vancouver Canucks visiting the Utah Mammoth at the Delta Center. The game is set for Monday, February 2, 2026, at 9:30 PM and will be broadcast on ESPN+. The Canucks hold a record of 18-32-6, while the Mammoth stand at 28-23-4.

Vancouver’s head coach, Adam Foote, looks to improve their standing in the Western Pacific Division. On the other hand, Utah, led by head coach André Tourigny, aims to secure a stronger position in the Western Central Division. Both teams are eager to gain valuable points in this regular season matchup.

Canucks vs Mammoth Game Day Info

  • Sport: NHL
  • Teams: Vancouver Canucks vs. Utah Mammoth
  • Venue: Delta Center
  • Date: Monday, February 2, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Utah Mammoth MoneyLine -267, Vancouver Canucks MoneyLine +219

Vancouver Canucks Team Preview

The Vancouver Canucks have had a challenging stretch in their recent games. They secured a win against the Anaheim Ducks with a score of 2-0. However, they faced losses to the Toronto Maple Leafs, San Jose Sharks, Pittsburgh Penguins, and New Jersey Devils.

Key players for the Canucks include Elias Pettersson and Jake DeBrusk. Pettersson has 13 goals and 21 assists in 47 games. DeBrusk has contributed 13 goals and 15 assists over 54 games. Both players have been active in creating scoring opportunities.

In goal, Kevin Lankinen has played 30 games this season. He has faced challenges with a record of 7 wins and 17 losses. Lankinen has made 714 saves, showing his presence in the net despite the tough outcomes.

Utah Mammoth Team Preview

The Utah Mammoth have had mixed results in recent games. They lost 3-2 to the Dallas Stars despite strong performances from Kailer Yamamoto, who scored twice. In their game against the Carolina Hurricanes, they fell 5-4 with Yamamoto and Michael Carcone contributing on the scoresheet.

The Mammoth managed a win against the Florida Panthers, finishing with a 4-3 score. Goalie Vitek Vanecek had 27 saves in that game. On the offensive side, Sean Durzi, Mikhail Sergachev, and Nick Schmaltz all found the back of the net.

Clayton Keller stands out as a top player for the Mammoth with 50 points this season. Nick Schmaltz and Dylan Guenther are also key contributors with 47 and 45 points, respectively. In goal, Karel Vejmelka has been the mainstay with 25 wins in 42 games.

BTB Betting Pick

The Utah Mammoth are the favorites to win with a moneyline of -267. They have a strong record in goals and assists, ranking 10th and 16th, respectively. The Canucks, as the underdog with a moneyline of +219, face a tough challenge. The Mammoth’s goaltending stats also show fewer goals against, ranked 7th. Based on these factors, the pick is the Utah Mammoth to win.

The over/under line is set at 6.5, with the under favored at -113. The Mammoth’s defense ranks well, with fewer goals against compared to the Canucks. Both teams have not had a shutout this season. The projected score is Utah Mammoth 4, Vancouver Canucks 2. Considering these details, the recommendation is to go with the under 6.5.