Vegas Golden Knights vs. Seattle Kraken NHL Betting Tips and Predictions
by Clive Smith | Mar 29, 2022
Golden Knights vs. Kraken Betting Picks & Predictions
The Vegas Golden Knights and Seattle Kraken — both coming off wins in their last game — will face each other on Wednesday at 10:00 PM ET, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. Golden Knights (-186) at Kraken (+150) appears lopsided, according to the moneyline odds. Find more below on the Golden Knights vs. Kraken betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Golden Knights vs. Kraken Betting Line
Golden Knights vs Kraken Betting Information
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Golden Knights vs. Kraken Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 30, 2022
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Arena: Climate Pledge Arena
Computer Predictions for Golden Knights vs. Kraken
Computer picks for Golden Knights vs Kraken
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Golden Knights vs. Kraken Betting Trends
In 45 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Las Vegas has been victorious 27 times.
The Golden Knights have a record of 10-4 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -186.
Las Vegas has a 65.0% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
Vegas Golden Knights Leaders
Jonathan Marchessault has been a top contributor on Las Vegas this season, with 53 points in 62 games.
Chandler Stephenson has 17 goals and 34 assists to total 51 points (0.8 per game).
Shea Theodore’s 38 points this season have come via eight goals and 30 assists.
Robin Lehner (21-15-1) has a goals against average of 2.8 on the season, and 1027 saves. His .909 save percentage ranks 25th in the league.
Vegas Golden Knights Season Stats
The Golden Knights’ 3.1 average goals per game add up to 212 total, which makes them the 13th-ranked scoring team in the league.
On defense, the Golden Knights have given up 205 goals (3.0 per game) to rank 20th in NHL action.
They’re ranked 15th in the league with a +7 goal differential .
The Golden Knights’ 34 power-play goals this season (ranked 22nd in the NHL) have come on 178 power-play chances.
The Golden Knights’ offense has the league’s 22nd-ranked power-play conversion rate (19.1%).
The Golden Knights’ offense has netted nine shorthanded goals this season (second among all squads).
The Golden Knights kill 78.6% of their opponent’s power plays, the 17th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
With a 49.3% faceoff win rate, the Golden Knights have the 18th-ranked rate in the NHL.
The Golden Knights have a 9.1% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 23rd in the league.
The Golden Knights’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 20.5 hits and 16.1 blocked shots per game.
Kraken vs. Golden Knights Betting Trends
The Kraken have been an underdog in 51 games this season, with 14 upset wins (27.5%).
Seattle has won six of its 25 games when it is the underdog by +150 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this contest implies a 40.0% chance for the Kraken to win.
Seattle Kraken Leaders
Yanni Gourde is a top offensive contributor for his team with 39 points (0.7 per game). He has recorded 16 goals and 23 assists in 58 games (playing 18:35 per game).
Jared McCann has made a big impact for Seattle this season with 38 points, thanks to 24 goals and 14 assists.
Seattle’s Jordan Eberle has 37 points (16 goals, 21 assists) this season.
Philipp Grubauer’s record stands at 15-27-5 on the season, giving up 143 goals (3.2 goals against average) and collecting 1138 saves with an .888 save percentage (48th in the league).
Seattle Kraken Season Stats
The Kraken’s 174 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 26th in the NHL.
The Kraken’s 232 total goals conceded (3.5 per game) rank 25th in the league.
Their -58 goal differential ranks 28th in the league.
The Kraken have scored 27 power-play goals this season (on 180 power-play chances). That ranks 30th in the NHL.
The Kraken have the league’s 29th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 15.0%.
The Kraken have scored seven shorthanded goals this season (sixth among NHL squads).
The 73.3% of opponent power plays the Kraken kill is the 30th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Kraken have the 25th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (47.6%).
The Kraken’s collective 9.1% shooting percentage ranks 23rd in the league.
The Kraken have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 22.3 hits and 12.5 blocked shots per game.
Golden Knights and Kraken Injury Report
Golden Knights: Robin Lehner: Out (Lower Body), Laurent Brossoit: Day To Day (Undisclosed), Max Pacioretty: Out (Undisclosed), Reilly Smith: Out (Undisclosed), William Carrier: Day To Day (Lower Body), Mark Stone: Out (Upper body), Brayden McNabb: Out (Arm)
Kraken: Jaden Schwartz: Day To Day (Upper Body), Haydn Fleury: Day To Day (Upper Body), Brandon Tanev: Out For Season (Knee)
Betting Tips for Golden Knights vs. Kraken
Our best bet is Golden Knights on the moneyline at -186 and after digging through all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will finish under the total of goals.
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