Seattle Kraken vs. Ottawa Senators NHL Betting Tips and Predictions
by A Aljic | Apr 17, 2022
The Seattle Kraken and Ottawa Senators are coming off a victory and a defeat, respectively, heading into their meeting at Climate Pledge Arena on Monday at 10:00 PM ET. The oddsmakers have made the Kraken solid favorites at -126 on the moneyline, and the Senators are at +105. Find more below on the Kraken vs. Senators betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Kraken vs. Senators Spread and Betting Line
Kraken vs Senators Betting Information
| Favorite |
Moneyline |
Underdog |
Moneyline |
| Kraken |
-126 |
Senators |
+105 |
Kraken vs. Senators Game Info
- Game Day: Monday, April 18, 2022
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Arena: Climate Pledge Arena
Computer Predictions for Kraken vs. Senators
Computer picks for Kraken vs Senators
| Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
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Over (6)
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Kraken 4 Senators 3
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Kraken vs. Senators Betting Trends
Seattle has won eight of its 16 games as a favorite this season.
The Kraken have been victorious in three of the 10 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -126.
Seattle has a 55.8% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.
Seattle Kraken Leaders
Yanni Gourde is currently one of Seattle’s top contributors (43 total points), having collected 17 goals and 26 assists.
Jared McCann has 43 points (0.7 per game), scoring 25 goals and adding 18 assists.
Jordan Eberle has scored 18 goals and added 22 assists through 72 games for Seattle.
In 52 games, Philipp Grubauer has a record of 17-29-5. He has conceded 152 goals (3.11 goals against average) and has recorded 1236 saves.
Seattle Kraken Season Stats
The Kraken offense’s 190 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 30th in the NHL.
On defense, the Kraken have allowed 257 goals (3.5 per game) to rank 24th in NHL action.
They’re ranked 27th in the league with a -67 goal differential .
The Kraken’s 28 power-play goals this season (ranked 30th in the NHL) have come on 196 power-play chances.
The Kraken’s offense has the NHL’s 29th-ranked power-play conversion rate (14.3%).
The Kraken have scored a total of eight shorthanded goals this season.
The Kraken rank 26th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 75.1%.
With a 47.7% faceoff win percentage, the Kraken have the 26th-ranked rate in the NHL.
The Kraken convert 8.9% of their shots, ranking 26th in the NHL.
The Kraken’s players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 22.4 hits and 12.5 blocked shots per game.
Senators vs. Kraken Betting Trends
The Senators have been the underdog 63 times this season, and upset their opponent in 22, or 34.9%, of those games.
Ottawa is 20-36 when oddsmakers have listed them as underdogs of +105 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline implies a 48.8% chance to win for the Senators.
Ottawa Senators Leaders
Brady Tkachuk is a top offensive contributor for his club with 60 points (0.8 per game). He has recorded 27 goals and 33 assists in 72 games (playing 18:39 per game).
Tim Stuetzle is crucial for Ottawa’s offense with 52 total points (0.7 per game), including 20 goals and 32 assists through 72 games.
Ottawa’s Joshua Norris has 51 points, courtesy of 33 goals (first on team) and 18 assists (sixth).
Ottawa’s Anton Forsberg is 19-16-4 this season, collecting 1198 saves and allowing 108 goals (2.8 goals against average) with a .917 save percentage (10th-best in the league).
Ottawa Senators Season Stats
The Senators’ 203 total goals (2.7 per game) rank 26th in the league.
The Senators have conceded 3.2 goals per game, 242 total, which ranks 22nd among NHL teams.
They have a -39 goal differential, which ranks 23rd in the league.
The Senators have put up 45 power-play goals this season (on 223 power-play chances). That ranks 17th in the NHL.
The Senators’ power-play conversion rate (20.2%) ranks 20th in the league.
The Senators have scored seven shorthanded goals this season (10th among NHL squads).
The 80.5% of opponent power plays the Senators kill is the 13th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Senators have the 24th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (48%).
The Senators are shooting 8.9% (26th in the league).
The Senators have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 29.7 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.
Kraken and Senators Injury Report
Kraken: Jaden Schwartz: Day To Day (Upper Body), Haydn Fleury: Day To Day (Upper Body), Brandon Tanev: Out For Season (Knee)
Senators: Matt Murray: Out (Neck), Shane Pinto: Out (Shoulder), Mathieu Joseph: Out (Undisclosed), Thomas Chabot: Out For Season (Hand), Colin White: Out (COVID-19 Protocol)
Our best bet is Kraken on the moneyline at -126 and after analyzing all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer predicts the scoring will finish over the total of 6 goals.
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