- Game: Seattle Kraken vs Vegas Golden Knights
- Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2023
- Location: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, NV
- TV: ESPN
- Odds/Point Spread: Kraken (+152) Golden Knights (-184)
The Seattle Kraken will face off against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. The betting odds for this game have the Kraken as underdogs at +152, while the Golden Knights are favored with a line of -184. The over/under for total goals in the game is set at 7.
Seattle Kraken @ Vegas Golden Knights Odds
Moneyline
Seattle Kraken +135
Vegas Golden Knights -160
Puck Line
Seattle Kraken 1.5 (-175)
Vegas Golden Knights -1.5 (+150)
Total
Over 6.5 (+105)
Under 6.5 (-125)
Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook
The Seattle Kraken are looking to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to the Stars in their last game. Offensively, the Kraken struggled in that matchup, only managing to score 1 goal out of 23 shots on goal. They also failed to convert their 1 power play opportunity into a goal. The Kraken had 2 penalty minutes in the game.
Seattle Kraken opponents had 236 power play opportunities last season, scoring 55 goals. The Kraken allowed 2,215 shots on goal with a save percentage of .886. They took 2,497 shots, converting on 11.6% of them. In even strength situations, the Kraken gave up 197 goals and scored 241. Seattle had 243 power play opportunities, scoring 48 goals for a success rate of 19.75%. In the previous season, they accumulated 100 points and finished with a points percentage of .610. The Seattle Kraken scored 289 goals and allowed 252.
Starting in goal for the Kraken will be Philipp Grubauer. Grubauer has 152 quality starts in his career with a percentage of .549. His save percentage is .912 in 16,895 minutes played. He has faced 8,154 shots and made 7,435 saves. Grubauer has a record of 144-106-30 in 277 games played. He has played in a total of 308 NHL matchups.
The Vegas Golden Knights are coming off a 9-3 victory over the Panthers in their last game. They had 1 power play opportunity in that game but failed to score. The Golden Knights scored 9 goals on 32 shots.
Last season, the Golden Knights scored a total of 267 goals, earned 111 points, and had a points percentage of .677. They allowed 225 goals, including 181 at even strength and 44 while shorthanded. Vegas scored 225 goals in even strength situations and 42 power play goals. They had 207 power play opportunities with a success rate of 20.29%. The Golden Knights attempted 2,587 shots with a shooting percentage of 10.32% and allowed 2,533 shots. Their penalty kill percentage was 77.44% on 195 power play chances against, and their save percentage was 91.1%.
Adin Hill is expected to start in goal for the Golden Knights. He has conceded an average of 2.66 goals per game and allowed a total of 242 goals. Hill has a quality start percentage of 53.4% with 47 quality starting assignments in his NHL career. He has played in 88 games, accumulating 5,451 minutes. Hill has a record of 45-39-6 and has made 2,451 saves out of 2,693 shots, giving him a save rate of .910.
Who will win tonight’s NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
The Pick: Take Seattle (+152)
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