Free NHL Hockey Prediction: Canucks vs. Kraken NHL Odds
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NHL Hockey Handicapping – Canucks vs. Seattle
(18-25-3) Vancouver Canucks vs. Seattle Kraken (27-14-5)
Date: Wednesday January 25th – Canucks vs. Seattle
Time: 10:00 PM ET
Venue: Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle
Hockey NHL Moneyline Odds: Canucks +150 Kraken -200 (Bet Now!)
NHL Hockey Puck Line Odds: Canucks +1.5 -163 Kraken -1.5 +115
Today’s NHL Betting Total: O/U 6.0
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In a clash between division foes on a different trajectory, can Vancouver keep up their undefeated streak against this newly dominant Kraken squad? Important to note, The Canucks own a 6-0 record against Seattle, including 2-0 so far this season.
Vancouver Canucks
After losing their entire home stand, this teams hopeful travelling a few hours south, to once again battle it out with their newest division rival. Sadly, The Canucks only scored a combined 5 goals in their last 3 outings, and were outscored by 8 goals as well.
Offense
Woefully, Vancouvers shooting average is unmotivating at 20th, although they are getting the puck in the net, as they are ranked 11th on goal average. Dismissably, The Canucks are only shooting a measly 30.5 shots per game, but scoring 3.3 goals on average.
To add to this, The Canucks are scoring on 23.6% of their powerplays, which ranks 14th among all teams in the league.
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Defense
Unfortunately, Vancouvers allowing 4.0 goals, on a worrisome 32.2 shots per outing. Therefore, they’re ranked 24th for shots against, and 31st for goals against.
Sad to say, they’re also ranked dead last on penalty killing efficacy, with a horrendous 65.9 PK%.
Goaltending
To conclude for the road team, Spencer Martin(11-12-1) is expected to be in net for Vancouver for this matchup. Alas, Spencer’s currently posting a lackluster 3.86 GAA, and a 0.877 SV%.
Injury Report
- Travis Dermott – Questionable – Undisclosed
- Tucker Poolman – IR – Migraine
- Thatcher Demko – IR – Lower Body
- Tanner Pearson – IR – Hand
Seattle Kraken
As lights out as this teams been on the road this year, they’ve yet to find their grounding at Climate Pledge Arena. For example, they boast a 16-5-2 record away from Washington, but a losing 11-9-3 record at home.
Offense
Sadly, The Kraken are shooting under 30 per game(29.8), but are scoring a monstrous 3.6 goals on any given night. Unsurprisingly, they’re ranked 24th for shots, but near the top of the pack for goals per matchup.(4th)
Furthermore, Seattle’s scoring on just 20.3% of their powerplays, which ranks 21st in return.
Defense
Surprisingly, The leagues newest team is permitting 3.1 goals(17th), on just 28.1 shots per game.(4th)
Dreadfully, The Kraken are posting a horrific 70.5 PK%, which ranks second to last in the NHL.(31st)
Goaltending
Disastrously, Philipp Grubauer is promised to defend the home throne for Seattle on Wednesday night. Grubauer is dragging a 4-8-2 record, combined with a 3.18 GAA, and a 0.893 SV%.
Injury Report
- Jaden Schwartz – Undisclosed – Questionable
- Justin Schultz – Undisclosed – Questionable
- Andre Burakovsky – Undisclosed – Questionable
- Chris Driedger – Knee – IR
- Joonas Donskoi – Upper Body – IR
Vancouver Canucks vs. Seattle Kraken NHL Betting Trends:
- To begin, Vancouver is 1-7 SU in their last 8 games.
- Importantly, the total has gone OVER in 4 of Vancouver’s last 6 games. (One push)
- Sadly, Seattle is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against Pacific Division foes.
- Continuing on, the total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle’s last 5 Wednesday games.
- Impressively, Vancouver is 6-0 SU in their 6 games against Seattle.
- Finishing off, the total has gone OVER in 5 of the last 6 games these teams have played. (One push)
Free Vancouver Canucks vs. Seattle Kraken NHL Prediction
In my opinion, this game screams upset alert, due to several key factors. To elaborate, Seattle’s a big favorite, even though they own a losing record at home, AND have never beaten The Canucks.
Further adding to my point, The Kraken have only won one division matchup in their last five to boot.
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In conclusion, we’re siding with the road dog to make it seven wins in a row against Seattle, and turn around their currently trajectory in the process.
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