- The Kraken are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Flames
- Kraken vs. Flames Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
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The Seattle Kraken (0-0) visit Scotiabank Saddledome to take on the Calgary Flames (0-0) on Oct. 1 in Calgary, AB. The puck drop is scheduled for 9:00 pm.
The Kraken are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+210).
The Kraken vs. Flames Over/Under is 6 total goals.
Kraken vs. Flames Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | 2-Way Moneyline | |
| Kraken | -1.5 +210 | 6 -120 | -110 |
| Flames | +1.5 -285 | 6 +100 | -110 |
Kraken vs Flames Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Flames will win this game with 50.6% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Kraken vs Flames Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Kraken will cover the spread with 70.8% 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
Kraken Best Bets & Trends
- The Seattle Kraken have covered the 1P Puck Line in 19 of their last 25 away games (+8.30 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Seattle Kraken have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 17 of their last 25 games (+6.20 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Seattle Kraken have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 13 of their last 25 away games (+5.45 Units / 20% ROI)
- The Seattle Kraken have hit the 1P Moneyline in 5 of their last 14 away games (+3.85 Units / 27% ROI)
- The Seattle Kraken have hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 20 games (+3.30 Units / 15% ROI)
Flames Best Bets & Trends
- The Calgary Flames have covered the 2P Puck Line in their last 8 games at home (+8.95 Units / 70% ROI)
- The Calgary Flames have covered the Puck Line in 9 of their last 10 games at home (+8.65 Units / 52% ROI)
- The Calgary Flames have hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 10 games at home (+8.55 Units / 79% ROI)
- The Calgary Flames have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 16 of their last 25 games (+7.35 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Calgary Flames have covered the 1P Puck Line in 9 of their last 11 games (+6.75 Units / 37% ROI)
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Flames vs Kraken
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Jared McCann (Sea) | +210 |
| Bobby McMann (SEA) | +225 |
| Matt Coronato (CAL) | +230 |
| Jordan Eberle (Sea) | +240 |
| Morgan Frost (CAL) | +240 |
| Joel Farabee (CAL) | +250 |
Kraken: Keys to the Game vs. Flames
The Kraken were 33-45 (.423) last season — 5th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Kraken were 7-39 (.152) when allowing 3 or more non-shootout goals last season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .282
The Kraken are 67-91 (.424) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 5th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Kraken are 17-78 (.179) when allowing 3 or more non-shootout goals since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .264
Flames: Keys to the Game vs. Kraken
The Flames were 34-46 (.425) last season — 6th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Flames were undefeated (20-0) when scoring 4 or more non-shootout goals last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .870
The Flames are undefeated (37-0) when scoring 4 or more non-shootout goals since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .868
The Flames are 74-86 (.462) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
Kraken Offensive Stats & Trends
The Kraken scored on 24% of second chance opportunities last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Kraken had 0.1 rush chances per game while shorthanded last season — tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4
The Kraken scored on 31% of second chance opportunities while tied last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Kraken averaged 0.1 high danger chances per game while shorthanded last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4
Flames Offensive Stats & Trends
The Flames had 0.6 rush chances per game while shorthanded last season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4
The Flames averaged 4.5 high danger chances per game in the third period last season — tied for 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 5.4
The Flames scored on 10% of rush chances last season — tied for 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
The Flames had 4 second chance scoring opportunities in 4v4 situations last season — tied for 2nd most among NHL Teams
Kraken Defensive Stats & Trends
The Kraken had a .562 slot save percentage while their opponent is shorthanded last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .832
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 Kraken allowed opponents to score on 6% of cycle chances while tied last season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Kraken allowed 0.2 rush chances per game while their opponent is shorthanded last season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4
Flames Defensive Stats & Trends
The Flames allowed 258 forecheck chances last season — most among NHL Teams
The Flames allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded last season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
The Flames allowed 91 forecheck chances in the third period last season — most among NHL Teams
The Flames allowed 231 forecheck chances in 5v5 situations last season — most among NHL Teams
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