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Utah Mammoth vs Carolina Hurricanes prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 29, 2026

NHL matchup

Utah Mammoth at Carolina Hurricanes

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for January 29, 2026.

January 29, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
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Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 29. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Utah Mammoth

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

98:06 together · 9 games

xG share52.2%
Corsi for / against
126 / 75
Fenwick for / against
88 / 59
Corsi share
62.7%
Fenwick share
59.9%
xG for / against
4.88 / 4.46
Defense pair

144:36 together · 10 games

xG share58.0%
Corsi for / against
174 / 124
Fenwick for / against
123 / 90
Corsi share
58.4%
Fenwick share
57.7%
xG for / against
9.13 / 6.60
All observed combinations

Carolina Hurricanes

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

94:18 together · 10 games

xG share67.6%
Corsi for / against
116 / 65
Fenwick for / against
83 / 52
Corsi share
64.1%
Fenwick share
61.5%
xG for / against
7.07 / 3.39
Defense pair

161:39 together · 10 games

xG share57.5%
Corsi for / against
199 / 105
Fenwick for / against
140 / 82
Corsi share
65.5%
Fenwick share
63.1%
xG for / against
9.07 / 6.70
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Vitek Vanecek

Utah Mammoth · Last start: Jan 27

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
141
Save %
89.4
Goals allowed
15
Close-range shots %
30.5

Brandon Bussi

Carolina Hurricanes · Last start: Jan 24

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
114
Save %
93.0
Goals allowed
8
Close-range shots %
30.7
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 29, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Utah Mammoth

xG for / game
3.21
xG against / game
3.40
xG differential / game
-0.19

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Carolina Hurricanes

xG for / game
3.67
xG against / game
2.71
xG differential / game
0.97

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 29, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Utah Mammoth

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
62.5
Corsi share (%)
51.1
Fenwick share (%)
50.2
Faceoff win %
53.4
Penalties / game
4.8

Shots / game: 27.6 · Shooting: 13.4% · Avg distance: 34.3 ft

Carolina Hurricanes

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
66.7
Corsi share (%)
60.3
Fenwick share (%)
59.4
Faceoff win %
54.6
Penalties / game
3.8

Shots / game: 32.1 · Shooting: 12.1% · Avg distance: 34.7 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Utah Mammoth UTA
Metric
Carolina Hurricanes CAR
16Points22
0.615Points %0.786
47Goals for53
43Goals against34
4Goal differential19
L1Current streakW2
Road versus home
Utah Mammoth UTA road
Metric
Carolina Hurricanes CAR home
7Games5
4Wins3
8Points7
1Goal differential4
Last 10 games
Utah Mammoth UTA
Metric
Carolina Hurricanes CAR
6-4-0Record8-1-1
12Points17
35Goals for42
38Goals against22
-3Goal differential20
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

No recent head-to-head games found
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.