Anaheim Ducks vs Seattle Kraken Preview
The Kraken and Ducks are set to face off at 8:00 ET on BSSC. The Ducks will host the game at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA.
The Kraken are the favored team in this Pacific divisional contest against the Ducks. The game’s over/under currently sits at 6.5 goals. Check out BetCoco for Anaheim Ducks – Seattle Kraken odds
Anaheim Ducks vs Seattle Kraken Head-to-Head and Key Stats
The Kraken and Ducks did not have any head-to-head matchups last season. But over the last three times playing each other, the Kraken have a record of 3-0. The Kraken also had the edge vs. the puck line in these games, at 2-1. These games averaged a combined total of 6 goals per game leading to an over/under record of 2-1.
- When looking at their past five road matchups, Seattle has an puck line record of 3-2 while averaging 2 per game. The team went 1-4 overall in these games.
- Across their last five home contests, Anaheim has a 3-2 record vs the spread. Their overall mark in these games was 2-3, while averaging 2 goals per game.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, Anaheim has an puck line mark of 6-4 while going 3-7 straight up.
- In their last five games as the betting favorite, the Kraken have a straight up record of 2-3 and an puck line mark of 2-3.
Anaheim Ducks vs Seattle Kraken Prediction
The Kraken are set to face Anaheim with a 11-14-9 record. Their track record as favorites is 4-3-2, while they maintain 7-11-7 when considered underdogs. On the road this season, they have a 5-6-6 record, while they are 6-8-3 in their games at home.
On the offensive side, the Kraken are scoring an 2.7 goals per game this season, ranking 27th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 10th in the league. This year, the Kraken have recorded a 6-6 record in games where they outshoot their opponent. For games with fewer shots on goal, they have 4-8 record.
Goalie Joey Daccord gets the start and has made 17 starts this season. His record at this point is 6-5, and his save percentage is 0.7959183673469388%.
As they prepare to face Seattle, the Ducks currently possess a 12-20-0 record. When they are favored, their record stands at 1-3-0, while as underdogs, it is 11-17-0. On the road this season, they have a 7-9-0 record, while they are 5-11-0 in their games at home.
On the offensive side, the Ducks are scoring an 2.6 goals per game this season, ranking 29th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 25th in the league. Anaheim’s offense is currently ranked 15th in power play goals. When it comes to shorthanded goals, they are 14th in the league.
Goalie John Gibson comes into the game having made 20 starts this season. So far, his record is 6-13 and he has a save percentage of 0.8520408163265306%.
In spite of being 1.5 goal underdogs, we anticipate the Ducks winning this one 4-2.
Anaheim Ducks vs Seattle Kraken Betting Tips
- We like the Ducks on the moneyline (+119)
- The Ducks are also our pick on the spread at +1.5
- Our NHL model projects 6 goals, and we suggest taking the under
Anaheim Ducks Injury Report
- Isac Lundestrom – Achilles – Out
- Trevor Zegras – Lower Body – Out
- Tristan Luneau – Personal – Out
- Leo Carlsson – Lower Body – Questionable
Seattle Kraken Injury Report
- Pierre-Edouard Bellemare – Lower Body – Out
- Philipp Grubauer – Lower Body – Out
- Andre Burakovsky – Upper Body – Out
- Jaden Schwartz – Lower Body – Out
- Jared McCann – Lower Body – Questionable
