Seattle Kraken vs Chicago Blackhawks Betting Picks & Predictions
The Seattle Kraken will face off against the Chicago Blackhawks in a game that both teams are looking to win in order to improve upon their respective rough seasons. The
Game outlook
The Seattle Kraken will face off against the Chicago Blackhawks in a game that both teams are looking to win in order to improve upon their respective rough seasons. The Kraken currently hold a 15-16-2 record and are coming off two consecutive losses, placing them with the third worst record in the Pacific Division. The Blackhawks, on the other hand, have an 11-19-2 record which is the second worst in the Central Division, but they have won back-to-back games. The Kraken are the betting favorite, opening at -149 with the line remaining unchanged. To find out more about this game and to make your own prediction, check out our Kraken vs Blackhawks preview and take advantage of the best betting offers from all the top sportsbook promos.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Kraken -149 | Blackhawks +129
Spread: Kraken -1 (+133) | Blackhawks +1 (-165)
Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Seattle will win straight-up is 60%.
Seattle Kraken
The Seattle Kraken are currently facing challenges with their offense, scoring an average of 2.88 goals per game and struggling to find consistent scoring beyond Jared McCann and Oliver Bjorkstrand. The defense, however, has been strong, allowing only 2.97 goals per game with notable performances from Brandon Montour and Adam Larsson. Goaltender Joey Daccord has also been impressive with a .915 save percentage and 2.46 goals-against average. Despite their issues on offense, the Kraken have a power ranking of 17 and are ranked 21st in offense, 15th in defense, and have a 15-16-2 record for the season. If you're interested in making informed bets on NHL games, our free NHL picks may be worth checking out.