Seattle Kraken vs Philadelphia Flyers Preview
Betting on today’s Flyers and Kraken game? Catch the action at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA, as the Kraken hosts this showdown at 10:00 ET on NBCS.
The over/under for this game is set at 6 goals, and the Kraken are the home favorites against the Flyers in a non-conference matchup. Check out BetCoco for Seattle Kraken – Philadelphia Flyers odds
Seattle Kraken vs Philadelphia Flyers Head-to-Head and Key Stats
When looking back on the last three head-to-head matchups between Philadelphia and Seattle, the Kraken hold the edge with a record of 2-1. Not only does the team have the better record, but they have won in convincing fashion, posting an average scoring differential of 2 points.
- The Flyers are 3-0 puck line in their three last road games and 2-1 straight-up.
- In their last ten games at home, the Kraken have a straight up record of 4-6 while going 6-4 vs. the spread. The team averaged 2 goals per game in this stretch.
- In their last five games as the betting underdog, the Kraken have a strong straight up record of 3-2. In addition, their puck line record was 5-0 in these scenarios.
- Against the spread, the Flyers have put together 0-3 in their last three games as the betting favorite. In these same games, they went 2-1 straight up.
Seattle Kraken vs Philadelphia Flyers Prediction
Before their matchup against Seattle, the Flyers arrive with a 19-11-4 record. They hold a 5-4-0 record when considered the favorites and 14-7-4 when seen as the underdogs. On the road, they have gone 11-4-3 this season and are 8-7-1 at home.
For their offensive performance, the Flyers come in averaging 3 goals per game this season, which is 23rd in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 5th in the league. This year, the Flyers have recorded a 11-6 record in games where they outshoot their opponent. For games with fewer shots on goal, they have 6-5 record.
Heading into this matchup vs. Seattle, goalie Carter Hart has started 18 games in this season. His current record is 9-6, and his save percentage stands at 0.7373737373737373%.
As they prepare to face Philadelphia, the Kraken currently possess a 13-14-9 record. When they are favored, their record stands at 5-3-2, while as underdogs, it is 8-11-7. On the road this season, they have a 7-6-6 record, while they are 6-8-3 in their games at home.
In terms of their offensive performance, the Kraken are averaging 2.7 goals per game this season, putting them in the 27th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 13th in the league. Coming into the game, the Kraken have 6-6 record when they have more shots on goal than their opponent. When they have fewer shots on goal, they are 6-8.
Entering the game, goalie Joey Daccord has started 18 games this season. His current record stands at 7-5, and his save percentage is 0.797979797979798%.
Despite being 1.5 goal underdogs, we predict the Flyers to come out on top with a final score of 4-3.
Seattle Kraken vs Philadelphia Flyers Betting Tips
- We like the Flyers on the moneyline (+114)
- The Flyers are also our pick on the spread at +1.5
- Our NHL model projects 7 goals, and we suggest taking the under
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
Philadelphia Flyers Injury Report
- Ryan Ellis – Back – Out
- Noah Cates – Lower Body – Out
