The Colorado Avalanche (43-11-9) go on the road against the Seattle Kraken (29-25-9, losers of three straight) at Climate Pledge Arena. The contest on Thursday, March 12 starts at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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As hockey action continues, prepare for the matchup by checking out which team we project to win Thursday’s game.

Over the last 10 contests, the Kraken have gone 4-6-0 while putting up 26 goals against 31 goals given up. On 30 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored five goals (16.7%).

Avalanche vs. Kraken Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projections model for this game calls for a final tally of Avalanche 4, Kraken 2.

Moneyline Pick: Avalanche (-202)
Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Avalanche (-1.5)

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Avalanche Splits and Trends

The Avalanche are 43-11-9 overall and 5-9-14 in overtime games.
Colorado has 20 points (8-3-4) in the 15 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
Looking at the four times this season the Avalanche finished a game with only one goal, they have a 2-1-1 record, good for five points.
Colorado has taken six points from the eight games this season when it scored a pair of goals (2-4-2 record).
The Avalanche are 39-5-6 in the 50 games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 84 points).
In the 19 games when Colorado has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 14-1-4 to record 32 points.
When it has outshot opponents, Colorado is 33-8-7 (73 points).
The Avalanche have been outshot by opponents in 12 games, going 9-3-0 to record 18 points.
Kraken Splits and Trends

The Kraken (29-25-9 overall) have posted a record of 6-9-15 in games that have gone to OT this season.
In the 20 games Seattle has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 25 points.
This season the Kraken registered only one goal in eight games and they finished 0-7-1 in those matchups.
Seattle has eight points (2-10-4) when scoring two goals this season.
The Kraken have earned 57 points in their 37 games with three or more goals scored.
This season, Seattle has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 28 games has a record of 13-8-7 in those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Seattle is 6-10-2 (14 points).
The Kraken have been outshot by opponents 41 times this season, and earned 49 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Avalanche vs. Kraken Game Time and TV Channel

When: Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Where: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington

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