Kraken vs Golden Knights Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NHL, Apr 15

Vegas Golden Knights right wing Cole Smith (22) celebrates his empty-net goal against the Vancouver Canucks during the third period of an NHL hockey game Monday, March 30, 2026, in Las Vegas.
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NHL OddsLive Betting
  • The Golden Knights are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Kraken
  • Kraken vs. Golden Knights Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
  • TV Channel: KHN | KONG | KING | SCRI

The Seattle Kraken (34-35) visit T-Mobile Arena to take on the Vegas Golden Knights (38-26) on Apr. 15 in Paradise, NV. The puck drop is scheduled for 10:00 pm.

The Golden Knights are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (-120).

The Kraken vs. Golden Knights Over/Under is 6 total goals.

Kraken vs. Golden Knights Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

Kraken vs Golden Knights Prediction:

The winning team model predicts the Golden Knights will win this game with 90.0% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.

Kraken vs Golden Knights Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Golden Knights will cover the spread with 76.9% 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


  • The Seattle Kraken have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 18 of their last 25 games (+8.90 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Seattle Kraken have covered the 1P Puck Line in 19 of their last 25 away games (+8.30 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Seattle Kraken have hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 15 games (+5.55 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Seattle Kraken have hit the 1P Moneyline in 6 of their last 14 away games (+5.20 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Seattle Kraken have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 7 of their last 12 away games (+4.00 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 18 of their last 25 games (+12.30 Units / 48% ROI)
  • The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the 2P Moneyline in 11 of their last 20 games at home (+8.55 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 25 games (+8.30 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 games (+7.25 Units / 46% ROI)
  • The Vegas Golden Knights have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 8 of their last 12 games (+7.15 Units / 52% ROI)

Kraken Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Kraken are 48-32 against the spread this NHL season (+0.7 Units / 0.5% ROI).

  • Kraken are 34-46 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.65 Units /-5.45% ROI
  • Kraken are 34-38 when betting the Over for -7.35 Units / -8.31% ROI
  • Kraken are 38-34 when betting the Under for +1.35 Units /1.54% ROI

Golden Knights Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Golden Knights are 33-48 against the spread this NHL season (-9.15 Units /-9.01% ROI).

  • Golden Knights are 38-43 when betting on the Moneyline for -22.6 Units / -17.62% ROI
  • Golden Knights are 39-39 when betting the Over for -3.85 Units / -4.28% ROI
  • Golden Knights are 39-39 when betting the Under for -3.3 Units / -3.7% ROI

Points Per Game Predictions for Golden Knights vs Kraken

Player Name Over Under
Jordan Eberle (SEA) 0.5 -115 0.5 -115
Brandon Montour (SEA) 0.5 +125 0.5 -165
Jaden Schwartz (SEA) 0.5 +135 0.5 -175
Chandler Stephenson (SEA) 0.5 +120 0.5 -155
Mark Stone (VEG) 0.5 -210 0.5 +155

Shots on Goal Predictions for Golden Knights vs Kraken

Player Name Over Under
Jordan Eberle (SEA) 1.5 -135 1.5 +100
Brandon Montour (SEA) 2.5 +105 2.5 -145
Jaden Schwartz (SEA) 1.5 +120 1.5 -160
Jack Eichel (VEG) 3.5 +115 3.5 -160
Noah Hanifin (VEG) 1.5 -140 1.5 +105

Kraken: Keys to the Game vs. Golden Knights

The Kraken are 33-43 (.434) this season — 6th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Kraken were 34-46 (.425) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

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 67-89 (.429) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 5th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

Golden Knights: Keys to the Game vs. Kraken

The Golden Knights are 35-42 (.455) this season — 10th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Golden Knights were 48-31 (.608) last season — tied for 4th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Golden Knights are 121-100 (.548) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Golden Knights are 12-36 (.250) when allowing 3 or more non-shootout goals this season — 10th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .282

The Kraken scored on 10% of second chance opportunities last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17%

The Kraken have 0.1 rush chances per game while shorthanded this season — tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4

The Kraken have averaged 0.1 high danger chances per game while shorthanded this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4

The Kraken have scored on 33% of second chance opportunities while tied this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%

The Golden Knights have 5 forecheck chances while shorthanded this season — most among NHL Teams

The Golden Knights had 12.2 slot shots per game in 5v5 situations last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10.2

The Golden Knights had 15.4 slot shots per game last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 13.6

The Golden Knights have 227 inner slot shots in the third period this season — most among NHL Teams

The Kraken have allowed 0.2 rush chances per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4

The Kraken have a .562 slot save percentage while their opponent is shorthanded this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .832

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 have allowed 0.3 high danger chances per game while their opponent is shorthanded since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4

The Golden Knights have allowed 11 forecheck chances in overtime since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among NHL Teams

The Golden Knights have a .794 slot save percentage in the first period this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .838

The Golden Knights have allowed 9 forecheck chances in overtime since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among NHL Teams

The Golden Knights have allowed 7 forecheck chances in overtime this season — most among NHL Teams


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