Seattle Kraken vs Minnesota Wild Betting Picks & Predictions
The Seattle Kraken are looking to end their season on a high note as they take on the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday night. The game is set to start at 7 PM
Game outlook
The Seattle Kraken are looking to end their season on a high note as they take on the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday night. The game is set to start at 7 PM ET. Seattle is coming off a recent loss to Winnipeg, while Minnesota secured a win against Los Angeles. The Wild have had success against the Kraken in their last eight matchups, with a record of 6-2-0. Currently, Minnesota is the favored team with a betting line of -148 that has remained unchanged.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Kraken +128 | Wild -148
Spread: Kraken +1.5 (-190) | Wild -1.5 (+160)
Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Minnesota will win straight-up is 60%.
Seattle Kraken
The Seattle Kraken have had a disappointing season, currently on a four-game losing streak and already eliminated from playoff contention. Despite their struggles, they will look to end their season on a positive note with a win over the Wild. Offensively, the Kraken are averaging 2.59 goals per game and scored three goals in their last game, with Yanni Gourde and Tye Kartye contributing to the scoring. Defensively, Seattle has been giving up an average of 2.84 goals per game and allowed four goals in their last outing. Goaltender Philipp Grubauer has a record of 14-16-2 with a 2.86 GAA and .899 save percentage in 36 games played. With a power ranking of 26, the Kraken rank 29th in offense, 9th in defense, and have a season record of 33-35-13.