Kraken vs Predators Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NHL, Mar 19

In this April 10, 2019, file photo, fans arrive at Bridgestone Arena for Game 1 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series between the Nashville Predators and the Dallas Stars in Nashville, Tenn.
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  • The Predators are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Kraken
  • Kraken vs. Predators Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
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The Seattle Kraken (31-27) visit Bridgestone Arena to take on the Nashville Predators (30-28) on Mar. 19 in Nashville, TN. The puck drop is scheduled for 8:00 pm.

The Predators are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+180).

The Kraken vs. Predators Over/Under is 6 total goals.

Kraken vs. Predators Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

Spread (Puck line)Total (O/U)2-Way Moneyline
Kraken+1.5 -2206 -115+110
Predators-1.5 +1806 -105-135

Kraken vs Predators Prediction:

The winning team model predicts the Predators will win this game with 59.8% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.

Kraken vs Predators Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Predators will cover the spread with 52.0% 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.


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  • The Seattle Kraken have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 20 of their last 25 games (+13.65 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Seattle Kraken have covered the 1P Puck Line in 15 of their last 20 away games (+6.15 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Seattle Kraken have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 12 of their last 25 away games (+4.95 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Seattle Kraken have hit the 3P Moneyline in 10 of their last 20 games (+4.85 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Seattle Kraken have hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 15 away games (+4.10 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Nashville Predators have hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 20 games at home (+6.35 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Nashville Predators have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 6 of their last 9 games at home (+5.40 Units / 59% ROI)
  • The Nashville Predators have covered the 1P Puck Line in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+5.15 Units / 54% ROI)
  • The Nashville Predators have hit the 3P Game Total Over in 10 of their last 20 games at home (+5.00 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Nashville Predators have covered the 2P Puck Line in 12 of their last 20 games at home (+4.25 Units / 15% ROI)

Kraken Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Kraken are 43-24 against the spread this NHL season (+8 Units / 6.73% ROI).

  • Kraken are 31-36 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units /1.4% ROI
  • Kraken are 26-34 when betting the Over for -10.9 Units / -14.78% ROI
  • Kraken are 34-26 when betting the Under for +5.95 Units /8.05% ROI

Predators Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Predators are 36-31 against the spread this NHL season (-5.4 Units /-4.69% ROI).

  • Predators are 30-37 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.6 Units / -6.26% ROI
  • Predators are 33-31 when betting the Over for -1.7 Units / -2.26% ROI
  • Predators are 31-33 when betting the Under for -4.4 Units / -6.04% ROI

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Predators vs Kraken

Player Name Odds to Score a Goal
Filip Forsberg (NAS) +160
Steven Stamkos (NAS) +185
Ryan O'Reilly (NAS) +230
Jordan Eberle (Sea) +230
Jared McCann (Sea) +240
Bobby McMann (SEA) +250

Points Per Game Predictions for Predators vs Kraken

Player Name Over Under
Jordan Eberle (SEA) 0.5 -120 0.5 -110
Brandon Montour (SEA) 0.5 +140 0.5 -190
Chandler Stephenson (SEA) 0.5 +115 0.5 -150
Shane Wright (SEA) 0.5 +175 0.5 -235
Jared McCann (SEA) 0.5 -120 0.5 -110

Shots on Goal Predictions for Predators vs Kraken

Player Name Over Under
Jordan Eberle (SEA) 1.5 -190 1.5 +140
Brandon Montour (SEA) 2.5 -105 2.5 -130
Jared McCann (SEA) 2.5 +120 2.5 -165
Steven Stamkos (NAS) 2.5 -130 2.5 -105
Jonathan Marchessault (NAS) 2.5 +100 2.5 -135

Kraken: Keys to the Game vs. Predators

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

The Kraken are 2-26 (.071) when scoring 2 or fewer non-shootout goals this season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .166

The Kraken are 64-82 (.438) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 5th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Kraken are 5-32 (.135) when allowing 3 or more non-shootout goals this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .283

Predators: Keys to the Game vs. Kraken

The Predators were 29-52 (.358) last season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Predators are 13-3 (.812) when tied after the second period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Predators are undefeated (16-0) when allowing 2 or fewer non-shootout goals this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .834

The Predators are 30-37 (.448) this season — tied for 9th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

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

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

The Kraken have averaged 0.03 expected goals per game while shorthanded this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.08

The Predators scored on 5% of cycle chances in the third period last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%

The Predators were 29-52 (.358) last season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Predators have scored on 29% of second chance opportunities in the first period this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%

The Predators had 235 forecheck chances last season — 2nd most among NHL Teams

The Kraken have a .533 slot save percentage while their opponent is shorthanded this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .833

The Kraken have a .733 slot save percentage this month — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .825

The Kraken have allowed opponents to score on 23% of rush chances this month — 2nd highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%

The Kraken had a .795 slot save percentage in the first period last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .839

The Predators have allowed 5 second chance scoring opportunities in 4v4 situations this season — tied for most among NHL Teams

The Predators have allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1

The Predators have allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1

The Predators had 1,409 successful stick checks last season — most among NHL Teams


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