Anaheim Ducks (8-9-3) vs. Seattle Kraken (11-10-1)
November 27, 2024 10:00 pm EDT
The Line: Seattle Kraken -200 / Anaheim Ducks +165; Over/Under: +6.5
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The Anaheim Ducks and Seattle Kraken meet Wednesday in NHL action at the Climate Pledge Arena. Here’s a Seattle Kraken vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction. This article will include a Seattle Kraken vs Anaheim Ducks Pick.
Anaheim Ducks Betting Preview
The Anaheim Ducks lost to the Sabres and Kraken, and they play the Kings, Senators, and Golden Knights next. The Anaheim Ducks are averaging 2.5 goals per game and are scoring 14.5 percent of their power play opportunities. Troy Terry leads Anaheim with 6 goals, Mason McTavish has 6 assists and Frank Vatrano has 61 shots on goal. Defensively, the Anaheim Ducks are allowing 3 goals per game and are killing 71.7 percent of their opponent’s power plays. John Gibson has given up 11 goals on 117 shots faced, while Lukas Dostal has allowed 38 goals on 489 shots.
Seattle Kraken Betting Preview
The Seattle Kraken beat the Ducks, lost to the Kings, and they play the Sharks, Hurricanes, and Islanders next. The Seattle Kraken are averaging 2.77 goals per game and are scoring on 14.9 percent of their power play opportunities. Jared McCann leads Seattle with 9 goals, Chandler Stephenson has 12 assists, and Brandon Montour has 69 shots on goal. Defensively, the Seattle Kraken are allowing 2.68 goals per game and are killing 79 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Philipp Grubauer has given up 21 goals on 177 shots faced, while Joey Daccord has allowed 34 goals on 434 shots.
Why the Seattle Kraken will win
- The Kraken have won each of their last eight games against the Ducks.
- The Ducks have lost each of their last four games at Climate Pledge Arena.
- The home team has covered the puck line in seven of the last eight games between the Ducks and Kraken.
- The Ducks have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last four games at Climate Pledge Arena.
- The Kraken have won the third period in each of their last five games as favorites.
Seattle Kraken Player Prop Facts
- Jared McCann has recorded at least one point in each of the Kraken’s last seven games as favorites.
- Ryker Evans has recorded at least one assist in each of the Kraken’s last four games as favorites.
- Jaden Schwartz has scored a goal in four of the Kraken’s last five home games against the Ducks.
Anaheim Ducks Player Prop Facts
- Frank Vatrano has recorded a point in each of the Ducks’ last seven Wednesday games.
- Brett Leason has recorded at least one assist in three of the Ducks’ last four games as underdogs against Western Conference opponents.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Seattle Kraken rank 29th in the league in power play percentage this season (14.93%).
- The Seattle Kraken rank 8th in the league for goals against per game this season (2.68).
- The Anaheim Ducks rank 30th in the league in power play percentage this season (14.52%).
- The Anaheim Ducks rank 29th in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (71.70%).
Seattle Kraken vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction
The Anaheim Ducks just don’t have enough offensive horses to string wins together, and it makes them a tough sell on the road. The Seattle Kraken have played their best hockey on the road, where 7 of their 11 wins have come, and they should like their chances to get another. The Kraken have won 8 straight games against the Ducks, and most of those games weren’t close. The Ducks haven’t beat the Kraken since October 2022. Give me the Kraken and the PL for max betting value.
