Kraken vs. Wild betting preview

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Tuesday’s NHL lineup includes a likely tight outing between the Seattle Kraken (26-31-4, -118 on the moneyline to win) and the Minnesota Wild (35-22-4, -102 moneyline odds) at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Moneyline

Kraken to win vs Wild -118

Bet $20, Payout $36.95

Kraken vs. Wild Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Kraken (-118)
  • Underdog: Wild (-102)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Kraken vs. Wild Quick Facts

  • Seattle and its opponent have combined to put up more than 5.5 goals in 34 of 61 games this season.
  • Minnesota has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 30 of 61 games this season.
  • Tuesday’s total is 0.2 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 5.7 goals per game.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.6 less than the 6.1 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Kraken Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Kraken Season Stat Insights

  • The Kraken are ranked 17th in the league with 179 goals this season, an average of 2.9 per contest.
  • On defense, Seattle has conceded 195 goals (3.2 per game) to rank 24th in NHL action.
  • They’re ranked 20th in the league with a -16 goal differential .
  • The 30 power-play goals Seattle has put up this season (on 166 chances) rank 23rd in the NHL.
  • The Kraken’s offense has the NHL’s 26th-ranked power-play conversion rate (18.07%).
  • Seattle’s offense has netted one shorthanded goal this season (29th among all teams).
  • The Kraken rank 22nd in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 76.47%.
  • The Kraken win 48.8% of their faceoffs (24th in the league).
  • Seattle scores on 10.9% of its shots as a team, ranking 10th in the league.
  • The Kraken average 21.3 hits and 16.2 blocked shots per game.

Kraken Moneyline

  • In 19 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Seattle has won nine times.
  • The Kraken have a record of 8-9 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -118.
  • Seattle has a 54.1% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.

Kraken Leaders

  • Jared McCann: 15 goals and 29 assists
  • Chandler Stephenson: 10 goals and 31 assists
  • Jaden Schwartz: 19 goals and 18 assists
  • Joey Daccord : 21-15-3 record, .913 save percentage, 101 goals allowed

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Wild Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Wild Season Stats Insights

  • The Wild’s 171 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 21st in the NHL.
  • Minnesota has conceded 174 total goals (2.8 per game) to rank 12th.
  • Their 16th-ranked goal differential is -3.
  • Minnesota has put up 30 power-play goals this season (23rd in the NHL) on 156 chances.
  • The Wild have a 19.23% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 23 percentage.
  • Minnesota has scored three shorthanded goals this season (20th among all NHL teams).
  • The Wild’s 30th-ranked penalty kill rate is 70.51%.
  • The Wild have the 28th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (46.9%).
  • Minnesota is shooting 10.2% (19th in the league).
  • The Wild have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Wild Moneyline Insights

  • The Wild have been an underdog in 27 games this season, with 12 upset wins (44.4%).
  • Minnesota has 26 games this season playing as an underdog by -102 or longer, and is 12-14 in those contests.
  • The Wild have a 50.5% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Wild Leaders

  • Matthew Boldy: 21 goals and 31 assists
  • Kirill Kaprizov: 23 goals and 29 assists
  • Marco Rossi: 21 goals and 30 assists
  • Filip Gustavsson: 23-13-3 record, .914 save percentage, 102 goals allowed
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