Seattle Kraken vs Dallas Stars Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

The Seattle Kraken will be facing off against the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center on Saturday afternoon in a Western Conference matchup. The Kraken currently sit fifth in the Pacific Division with a record of 33-32-13 and 79 points, while the Stars hold a record of 50-21-9 and 109 points. The Stars are the favorites in this matchup, with the betting line opening at -240 and remaining unchanged. The Stars will be looking to complete the sweep after winning the previous two matchups, including a 3-0 victory on the road in March.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Kraken +200 | Stars -240

Spread: Kraken +1.5 (-130) | Stars -1.5 (+110)

Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Dallas will win straight-up is 71%.

Seattle Kraken

The Seattle Kraken have struggled on the offensive end, ranking 29th in the league with 208 total goals scored. Left winger Jared McCann has been a standout player with 60 points, leading the team in scoring. The Kraken have been average on the power play, converting on 21.12% of their opportunities. Goalie Joey Daccord has been a strong presence in the net, with a record of 18-17-11, 2.43 goals allowed per game, and a .917 save percentage. Defensively, the team has been solid, ranking eighth in the league with 222 goals given up. The team's penalty kill has been right around league average at 79.52%. The team's injury report shows defenseman Vince Dunn as questionable with an upper body injury. In terms of power rankings, Seattle is ranked 19th overall, with a record of 33-32-13 this season.