Chicago Blackhawks vs. Utah Mammoth

Salt Lake City; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EDT

LINE: Mammoth -199, Blackhawks +159; over/under is 5.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks take on the Utah Mammoth in Central Division action on Thursday.

Utah had a 43-33-6 record overall while going 13-11-2 against opponents from the Central Division last season. The Mammoth scored 268 total goals a season ago, averaging 3.3 per game on 27.6 shots per game.

Chicago had a 29-39-14 record overall while going 11-8-7 against opponents from the Central Division last season. The Blackhawks had a 17.0% power play success rate last season, scoring 40 goals on 236 chances.

INJURIES: Mammoth: Maveric Lamoureux: out (shoulder).

Blackhawks: Connor Bedard: out (shoulder).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.