San Jose Sharks vs Seattle Kraken Prediction, 11/23/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Jose Sharks vs Seattle Kraken

Date: Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: Root Sports Northwest

Odds/Point Spread: Sharks (+110) Kraken (-132)

The Seattle Kraken (10-5-3) are welcoming the San Jose Sharks (6-11-3) at Climate Pledge Arena on Wednesday. The odds on this game have the Sharks at +110 and the Kraken are coming in at -132. The over/under is 6.

The San Jose Sharks will need a bounce back game after taking a 2-1 defeat against the Rangers in their last outing. San Jose had 6 penalty minutes for this matchup. Additionally, they had 1 power play opportunity but didn't net one. The Sharks could have played much better offensively in the defeat. For the game, they netted 1 out of the 23 shots they put on goal.

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San Jose Sharks opponents have amassed 53 power play opportunities (28th in professional hockey) and have scored 4 goals in those attempts. The Sharks thus far have had 622 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .891. San Jose has attempted 597 shots and has a shooting percentage of 9.4%. While playing at even strength, the Sharks have allowed the opponent to score 64 goals while scoring 46 of their own. San Jose has accumulated 52 power play chances and they have notched 10 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a percentage of 19.23%. For the current campaign, they have earned 15 points and their points percentage is .375. In reference to their scoring, the San Jose Sharks have racked up 56 goals (18th in hockey) for the year and have given up 68.

Protecting the goal for this matchup will be James Reimer. Opponents have scored 1,142 goals against Reimer in his career and his goals against average per contest is 2.81. Reimer has been in goal for 447 matchups throughout his hockey career. His save percentage is .913 during his 24,423 mins on the ice. He has accumulated a record of 197-155-55 and he started in 411 games. Throughout his time in hockey, Reimer has 216 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .526. Reimer has had 13,076 shots against him and has recorded 11,934 total saves.

Their last time out, Seattle played the Kings in an outing where the Kraken ended up with the victory by a tally of 3-2. They had 3 attempts on the power play in this contest and netted 1 out of those chances. The Kraken scored 3 goals out of the 29 shots on goal they tried.

Seattle has attempted 530 shots (24th in professional hockey) and has earned a shooting percentage of 10.94%, while allowing their opponents 495 shots. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 74.58% on the other teams 59 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 90.1%. They have a total of 62 opportunities on the power play and they have a power play percentage of 22.58%. The Kraken are sitting with 44 goals at even strength and 14 goals (12th in the NHL) while on the power play. They have granted a total of 49 goals to be scored by way of 34 goals at even strength and 15 goals while they were shorthanded. So far this season, the Seattle Kraken have 58 goals, 23 points, in addition to a points percentage of .639.

Across the ice you are likely to see Martin Jones in the crease. His opponents are averaging 2.66 goals per contest and he has relinquished 1,044 goals overall. Jones' percentage of quality starts comes in at 52.4% and he has accumulated 210 quality starting assignments in his pro career. He got the starting nod in 401 contests and has played 23,527 minutes. Jones holds a lifetime record of 207-154-34 and has been in goal for 411 games. He has accrued 10,248 stops out of 11,292 shots tried, which gives him a percentage of .908.

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

Tony's Pick: Take San Jose (+110)

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