Nashville Predators vs Seattle Kraken Prediction, 11/8/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Nashville Predators vs Seattle Kraken

Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: Root Sports Northwest

Odds/Point Spread: Predators (-120) Kraken (+100)

The Nashville Predators (5-6-1) are headed to Climate Pledge Arena on Tuesday where they will take on the Seattle Kraken (7-4-2). The moneyline on this game has the Predators at -120 and the Kraken are coming in at +100. The over/under comes in at 6.

The Nashville Predators had a decent effort after finishing in a 3-3 tie against the Canucks their last time out. Nashville accounted for 18 penalty minutes in this matchup. In addition, they had 5 power play attempts and were able to score 1 goal. The Predators had an average offensive performance in this game. In the game, they converted 3 of the 30 shots they put on goal.

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Nashville Predators opponents have amassed 46 power play tries (8th in pro hockey) and have come away with 8 goals in those chances. The Predators so far have had 399 shots tried against them and have earned a save percentage of .902. Nashville has taken 363 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 9.1%. While playing at even strength, the Predators have allowed 31 goals while notching 26 on offense. Nashville has compiled 47 power play chances and they have notched 7 goals out of those tries, giving them a percentage of 14.89%. For the current season, they have 11 points and their points percentage sits at .458. When discussing scoring goals, the Nashville Predators have accumulated 33 goals (27th in the league) over the course of the season and have conceded 39.

The man protecting the net in this game is Juuse Saros. From the beginning of his pro career to now, Saros has 132 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is at .614. His save percentage sits at .919 for his 13,149 minutes guarding the cage. Saros has seen 6,930 shots taken against him and has recorded 6,368 total saves. Opponents have racked up 562 goals versus Saros in his professional hockey career and his goals against average per game is 2.56. He has earned an overall record of 117-77-21 and he was named the starter in 215 games. Saros has taken the ice for 231 contests over the course of his professional hockey career.

When they took the ice last, Seattle played the Penguins in a game where the Kraken took home the victory by a final score of 3-2. The Kraken recorded 3 goals out of the 28 shots on goal they were seeking. They had 3 power play opportunities in this matchup but weren't able to score a goal.

The Kraken have 33 goals at even strength and 12 goals (6th in the league) while having a power play advantage. Seattle has taken 400 shots (12th in the league) and has earned a shooting percentage of 11.25%, while allowing the other team 360 shots. For the season, the Seattle Kraken have earned a total of 45 goals, 16 points, and a points percentage of .615. They have permitted 40 goals to be scored by way of 29 goals at even strength and 11 goals while they had less men on the ice. They have a total of 46 power play opportunities and they have a power play percentage of 26.09%. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 73.81% on their oppositions 42 power play chances, and their save percentage is currently 88.9%.

Across the ice you will find Martin Jones in net. Opponents are averaging 2.67 goals per contest and he has relinquished 1,035 goals in total. Jones' quality start percentage sits at 52.0% and he has qualified for 206 quality starts in his professional career. He has been a starter 396 games and has played 23,222 mins. Jones has amassed a career mark of 204-153-33 and has been in goal for 406 games. He has a tally of 10,122 stops out of 11,157 shots taken against him, giving him a save percentage of .907.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Seattle (+100)

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