- The Avalanche are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Kraken
- Avalanche vs. Kraken Total (Over/Under): 6.5 goals
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The Colorado Avalanche (43-11) visit Climate Pledge Arena to take on the Seattle Kraken (29-25) on Mar. 12 in Seattle, WA. The puck drop is scheduled for 10:00 pm.
The Avalanche are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+115).
The Avalanche vs. Kraken Over/Under is 6.5 total goals.
Avalanche vs. Kraken Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | 2-Way Moneyline | |
| Avalanche | -1.5 +115 | 6.5 -120 | -210 |
| Kraken | +1.5 -140 | 6.5 +100 | +170 |
Avalanche vs Kraken Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Avalanche will win this game with 77.8% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Avalanche vs Kraken Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Avalanche will cover the spread with 59.5% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Avalanche Best Bets & Trends
- The Colorado Avalanche have covered the Puck Line in 8 of their last 14 away games (+6.25 Units / 44% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the 3P Moneyline in 11 of their last 25 away games (+5.25 Units / 13% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 8 of their last 14 away games (+5.05 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the Moneyline in their last 5 away games (+5.00 Units / 70% ROI)
- The Colorado Avalanche have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 4 of their last 5 away games (+4.10 Units / 72% ROI)
Kraken Best Bets & Trends
- The Seattle Kraken have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 18 of their last 25 games (+9.20 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Seattle Kraken have hit the 3P Moneyline in 8 of their last 15 games (+5.85 Units / 35% ROI)
- The Seattle Kraken have covered the 1P Puck Line in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.30 Units / 26% ROI)
- The Seattle Kraken have hit the Game Total Under in 14 of their last 25 games at home (+5.10 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Seattle Kraken have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 8 of their last 20 games (+4.55 Units / 20% ROI)
Avalanche Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Avalanche are 33-30 against the spread this NHL season (+11.35 Units / 16.51% ROI).
- Avalanche are 43-20 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.55 Units /4.25% ROI
- Avalanche are 27-33 when betting the Over for -10.4 Units / -14.57% ROI
- Avalanche are 33-27 when betting the Under for +4.95 Units /7.27% ROI
Kraken Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Kraken are 41-22 against the spread this NHL season (+8.2 Units /7.29% ROI).
- Kraken are 29-34 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.95 Units / 1.42% ROI
- Kraken are 23-33 when betting the Over for -12.8 Units / -18.5% ROI
- Kraken are 33-23 when betting the Under for +8.1 Units / 11.62% ROI
Points Per Game Predictions for Kraken vs Avalanche
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Eberle (SEA) | 0.5 -120 | 0.5 -110 |
| Brandon Montour (SEA) | 0.5 +140 | 0.5 -185 |
| Chandler Stephenson (SEA) | 0.5 +110 | 0.5 -150 |
| Jared McCann (SEA) | 0.5 -130 | 0.5 +100 |
| Martin Necas (COL) | 1.5 +135 | 1.5 -185 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Kraken vs Avalanche
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan Eberle (SEA) | 2.5 +145 | 2.5 -200 |
| Brandon Montour (SEA) | 2.5 +110 | 2.5 -145 |
| Jared McCann (SEA) | 2.5 +115 | 2.5 -155 |
| Martin Necas (COL) | 2.5 -145 | 2.5 +105 |
| Brent Burns (COL) | 1.5 -135 | 1.5 -105 |
Avalanche: Keys to the Game vs. Kraken
The Avalanche are 136-83 (.621) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Avalanche are 43-20 (.683) this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Avalanche were 47-32 (.595) last season — tied for 6th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Avalanche are 7-2 (.778) when allowing 35 or more shots on goal this season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .481
Kraken: Keys to the Game vs. Avalanche
The Kraken were 34-46 (.425) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Kraken are 9-94 (.087) when scoring 2 or fewer non-shootout goals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .152
The Kraken are 96-125 (.434) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Kraken are 5-30 (.143) when allowing 3 or more non-shootout goals this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .284
Avalanche Offensive Stats & Trends
The Avalanche have 556 cycle chances in 5v5 situations this season — most among NHL Teams
The Avalanche have recorded 35.7 shots per game this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 30.0
The Avalanche have 820 cycle chances this season — most among NHL Teams
The Avalanche have 7.7 points per game in 5v5 situations this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 5.5
Kraken Offensive Stats & Trends
The Kraken scored on 9% of second chance opportunities in 5v5 situations last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17%
The Kraken scored on 10% of second chance opportunities last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17%
The Kraken have 0.2 rush chances per game on the power play this season — tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4
The Kraken have averaged 0.03 expected goals per game while shorthanded this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.08
Avalanche Defensive Stats & Trends
The Avalanche have allowed 0.2 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
The Avalanche have allowed 0.7 goals per game in the third period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.1
The Avalanche have a .918 save percentage in the third period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .887
The Avalanche have allowed opponents to score on 8% of second chance opportunities this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
Kraken Defensive Stats & Trends
The Kraken have a .500 slot save percentage while their opponent is shorthanded this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .830
The Kraken allowed 1.2 goals per game in the first period last season — tied for highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.9
The Kraken had a .795 slot save percentage in the first period last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .839
The Kraken allowed 0.9 goals per game in the third period last season — tied for 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.1
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