The Pittsburgh Penguins (10-6-4) host the Seattle Kraken (10-5-5) on Saturday, Nov. 22, with the Penguins coming off a defeat and the Kraken a win. The Kraken are small underdogs, at +102, and the Penguins are -122.
Pittsburgh lost 5-0 at home its last time out on Nov. 21 against the Minnesota Wild. Arturs Silovs saved six Wild shots while allowing four goals.
Seattle won its last game 3-2 on the road over the Chicago Blackhawks on Nov. 20. Brandon Montour had two points (two assists) in that matchup for the Kraken.
Here’s our prediction for who will clinch the victory in Saturday’s game.
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For the upcoming game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Seattle Kraken, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.
Prediction:
Kraken 3 – Penguins 1
Pick OU:
Under 5.5
(Dunkel projecting 4.01 goals)
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Penguins vs. Kraken Moneylines
Take a look below at the most recent moneylines for the Penguins-Kraken game.
Favorite: Penguins (-122)Underdog: Kraken (+102)Penguins Betting InsightsThe Penguins have been victorious in two of their five games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (40.0%).When playing with moneyline odds of -122 or shorter, Pittsburgh is 2-1 (winning 66.7% of the time).The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Penguins have a 55.0% chance to win.Pittsburgh and its opponent have posted more than 5.5 goals in 11 of 20 games this season.Kraken Betting InsightsThis season the Kraken have won seven of the 15 games, or 46.7%, in which they’ve been an underdog.Seattle is 6-8 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +102 or more on the moneyline.The moneyline for this outing implies a 49.5% chance of victory for the Kraken.Seattle has played nine games this season that finished with over 5.5 goals.Penguins Key StatsPittsburgh ranks 19th in the NHL with 62 goals scored (3.1 per game).Defensively, the Penguins have been one of the stingiest squads in NHL play, conceding 52 total goals (2.6 per game) to rank second.Its +10 goal differential is the fourth-best in the league.The 15 power-play goals the Penguins have put up this season (on 46 power-play chances) are the ninth-most in the NHL.Pittsburgh leads the league with a 32.61% power-play conversion rate.The Penguins have scored one shorthanded goal this season.Pittsburgh has the league’s fifth-best penalty-kill percentage (84.75%).Pittsburgh wins 49.3% of its faceoffs (19th in NHL).The Penguins connect on 11.6% of their shots (10th in the league).Kraken Key StatsSeattle’s 54 goals on the season (2.7 per game) rank 29th in the league.The Kraken give up 2.7 goals per game (54 in total), the fourth-fewest in the league.Its 0 goal differential ranks 13th in the league.The Kraken have 12 power-play goals (18th in NHL) on 58 chances.Seattle scores on 20.69% of its power plays, No. 18 in the league.The Kraken have one shorthanded goal (15th in NHL).The 69.64% penalty-kill percentage of Seattle is 30th in the league.Seattle is 30th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (45.1%).The Kraken’s 11% shooting percentage is 16th in the league.
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