Utah Mammoth vs San Jose Sharks Prediction 11/18/2025 Today’s NHL Picks
Chris Ruffolo
Nov 11, 2025; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; San Jose Sharks goaltender Yaroslav Askarov (30) prepares for a shot from Minnesota Wild left wing Marcus Foligno (17) in the second period at Grand Casino Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images
MATCHUP
Utah Mammoth
San Jose Sharks
Team Records
10-7-2
8-8-3
Where
SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA
When
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Time
10:00 PM EST
TV
ESPN+
The Utah Mammoth and the San Jose Sharks meet Tuesday in NHL action from the SAP Center. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Utah Mammoth vs. San Jose Sharks prediction.
Utah Mammoth Recap
The Utah Mammoth come into this game looking to bounce back from a 3-2 OT loss at the hands of the Anaheim Ducks last time out to sit at 10-7-2 this season. After this game, Utah will head home for a game against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Mammoth Drop 7 Of Last 9
Nick Schmaltz leads Utah with 22 points including 10 goals and 12 assists while Dylan Guenther has 15 points with 8 goals and 7 assists. Clayton Keller has 18 points with 11 assists and Logan Cooley has 15 points with 9 goals and 6 assists. JJ Peterka has 13 points with 6 goals and 7 assists and Mikhail Sergachev has 15 points with 3 goals and 12 assists. John Marino has 10 points with 9 assists. Karel Vejmelka has gone 8-4-2 with a 2.85 GAA and an .883 save percentage in goal for Utah while Vitek Vanecek is 2-3 with a 2.85 GAA and an .875 save percentage.
San Jose Sharks Recap
The San Jose Sharks come into this game looking to rebound from a 4-1 loss at the hands of the Seattle Kraken last time out to sit at 8-8-3 this season. After this game, San Jose will take on the Los Angeles Kings at home.
Sharks Drop Back-To-Back Games
Macklin Celebrini leads the Sharks with 27 points including a team-high 10 goals and 17 assists while William Eklund has 12 points with 5 goals and 7 assists and Will Smith has 17 points with 7 goals and 10 assists. Dmitry Orlov has 11 assists while Philipp Kurashev has 10 points with 5 goals and 5 assists. Alexander Wennberg has 11 points with 5 goals and 6 assists while Tyler Toffoli has 11 points with 5 goals and 6 assists. Yaroslav Askarov’s gone 5-5-1 with a 3.09 GAA and a .906 save percentage in goal for the Sharks while Alex Nedeljkovic is 3-3-2 with a 2.97 GAA and a .902 save percentage this season.
Utah Mammoth @ San Jose Sharks Betting Trends: November 18, 2025
Why the San Jose Sharks will win
The Sharks have won each of their last four games as underdogs against Central Division opponents.
The Mammoth have lost four of their last five games as favorites.
The Mammoth have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last six road games.
The Sharks have covered the puck line in each of their last six home games.
The Mammoth have lost the second period in each of their last four road games when leading after the first period.
Why the Utah Mammoth will win
The Sharks have lost each of their last nine home games following a road loss.
The Mammoth have won each of their last three games against the Sharks.
The Mammoth have covered the puck line in five of their last six games as favorites against Pacific Division opponents.
The Sharks have lost the third period in 11 of their last 12 games as underdogs against Western Conference opponents when leading after the second period.
Total Goals Facts
Seven of the Sharks’ last eight games have gone UNDER the total goals line.
Six of the Mammoth’s last eight road games on the second leg of a back-to-back have gone OVER the total goals line.
The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 3′ market has hit in each of the Sharks’ last nine games as home underdogs against opponents on a losing streak.
The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2’ market has hit in 12 of the Mammoth’s last 13 games against Pacific Division opponents.
San Jose Sharks Player Prop Facts
Macklin Celebrini has scored at least one goal in five of the Sharks’ last six games against Central Division opponents.
Macklin Celebrini has recorded at least one assist in six of the Sharks’ last seven games against Central Division opponents.
Macklin Celebrini has recorded at least one point in each of the Sharks’ last seven games against Central Division opponents.
Ryan Reaves has recorded seven hits against the Mammoth this season – most against any opponent.
Utah Mammoth Player Prop Facts
Nick Schmaltz has scored at least one goal in five of his last six appearances against the Sharks.
Clayton Keller has recorded at least one assist in each of his last six appearances against the Sharks.
Nick Schmaltz has recorded at least one point in each of the Mammoth’s last eight games against Western Conference opponents.
Dylan Guenther ranks T1st in the league for Game Winning Goals (4) this season.
Matchup/League Facts
The San Jose Sharks rank 32nd in the league for shots per game this season (24.3).
The San Jose Sharks has scored 6+ goals in four games this season – equal-most in the NHL.
Utah Mammoth rank 28th in the league in power play percentage this season (15.52%).
Utah Mammoth rank 1st in the league for shots against per game this season (23.7).
Utah Mammoth vs. San Jose Sharks Prediction
I’m on San Jose here. I just think the Sharks are in better form despite back-to-back losses as both of those games came on the road and the Sharks are back home for this game while Utah is on a back-to-back with travel involved and continue to have issues on the road. Give me the Sharks in this one.
