Joey Daccord to Lead Chicago Blackhawks and Seattle Kraken in High Stakes Showdown
The 2023-24 NHL season continues Thursday, December 14, with the Western Conference showdown from Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington as the Chicago Blackhawks take
Game outlook
The 2023-24 NHL season continues Thursday, December 14, with the Western Conference showdown from Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington as the Chicago Blackhawks take on the newly added Kraken. The Blackhawks previously defeated the Kraken 4-3 as +165 home underdogs on November 28 and they look to to repeat the success as they travel this time as +205 underdogs. Seattle is favored at -220 and the total is set at 6.0.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Blackhawks +195 | Kraken -220
Spread: Blackhawks +1.5 (-130) | Kraken -1.5 (+112)
Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Seattle will win straight-up is 69%.
Chicago Blackhawks
On Tuesday, Chicago had an early lead due to Connor Bedard's 12th goal of the season but Edmonton turned the game around by the end of the first period, and ultimately defeating the Blackhawks 4-1.
Seattle Kraken Analysis
Their last match ended in a 4-0 victory for the Kraken, ending their 8-game losing streak, as they were underdogs +150 in their own home. Joey Daccord recorded the shutout, and Kailer Yamamoto, Eeli Tolvanen, and four other players found the back of the net for Seattle. Chris Driedger will serve as a backup for the next game.