Seattle Kraken vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction, 11/15/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Seattle Kraken vs Edmonton Oilers
Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Location: Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB
TV: Sportsnet
Odds/Point Spread: Kraken (+150) Oilers (-188)
The Edmonton Oilers (4-9-1) will take on the Seattle Kraken (5-8-3) at Rogers Place on Wednesday. The odds on this game have Seattle at +150 while Edmonton is coming in at -188. The total is 7.
The Seattle Kraken will look for better times on the ice after their 5-1 defeat against the Avalanche in the last game they played. Seattle accumulated 29 penalty mins in this game. Furthermore, they had 2 power play opportunities but weren't able to score. The Kraken didn't have a great showing offensively in this defeat. For the matchup, they netted 1 out of the 19 shots they put on net.
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When talking about their scoring, the Seattle Kraken have racked up 40 goals (25th in the league) this year and have conceded 56. For the current campaign, they have scored 13 points and their points percentage is .406. Seattle comes into tonight with 47 power play chances and they have notched 12 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 25.53%. When at even strength, the Kraken have surrendered 42 goals while scoring 28 of their own. Seattle has attempted 468 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 8.6%. The Kraken so far have had 500 shots tried against them and have earned a save percentage of .888. Seattle Kraken opponents have earned 49 power play tries (16th in pro hockey) and have come away with 14 goals in those chances.
Protecting the goal for this matchup will be Joey Daccord. The opposition has been able to score 84 goals versus Daccord in his NHL career and his goals against rate is 3.40. Daccord has been involved in 27 contests throughout his hockey career. His save percentage currently is .890 in his 1,482 minutes in the crease. He has compiled an overall mark of 5-11-5 and got the start in 22 games. Over the course of his pro career, Daccord has 7 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .318. Daccord has had 761 shots taken against him and has recorded 677 saves.
When they were on the ice last, Edmonton faced the Islanders in a game where the Oilers notched a victory by a tally of 4-1. They had 3 power play attempts in this game and notched 2 out of those chances. The Oilers had 4 goals of the 32 shots on goal they took.
For the season, the Edmonton Oilers have 39 goals, 9 points, in addition to a points percentage of .321. They have granted a total of 52 goals to be scored by of a combination of 37 goals at even strength and 15 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Oilers have earned 26 goals at even strength and 13 goals (10th in professional hockey) while on the power play. They have recorded 49 power play chances and they have a power play rate of 26.53%. Edmonton has taken 476 shots (5th in the league) and has a shot percentage of 8.19%, while allowing the opposition 407 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill percentage of 71.70% on their opponents 53 power play chances, and their save percentage currently sits at 87.2%.
Across the ice you will find Stuart Skinner protecting the goal. The opposition is averaging 2.83 goals/game and he has surrendered 201 goals overall. Skinner's quality start percentage sits at 55.7% and he has accumulated 39 quality starting assignments in his professional career. He has made the start in 70 games and has played for a total of 4,267 minutes. Skinner has accumulated a lifetime mark of 39-25-6 and has participated in 74 games. He has recorded 1,989 stops out of the 2,190 shots taken, giving him a save percentage of .908.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy's Pick: Take Edmonton (-188)
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