Seattle Kraken vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction, 11/30/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Kraken vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Kraken (+150) Maple Leafs (-186)

The Toronto Maple Leafs (11-6-3) host the Seattle Kraken (8-10-5) at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday. The line on this matchup has the Kraken at +150 while the Maple Leafs are coming in at -186. The total comes in at 7.

The Seattle Kraken had a rough game after their 4-3 defeat to the Blackhawks in their previous game. Seattle amassed 10 penalty minutes for this game. Additionally, they had 5 power play attempts but weren't able to convert one of them into a goal. The Kraken offense didn't overly impress in this defeat. In the outing, they scored on 3 out of the 36 shots they put on goal.

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Seattle Kraken opponents have 68 power play tries (22nd in pro hockey) and have tallied 17 goals in those chances. The Kraken so far have had 673 shots taken against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .881. Seattle has tried 682 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 9.4%. At even strength, the Kraken have conceded 63 goals while scoring 48 as an offensive unit. Seattle comes into the game with 73 power play opportunities and they have scored 16 goals out of those attempts, giving them a rate of 21.92%. For the year, the have a total of 21 points and their points percentage is .457. When discussing their scoring, the Seattle Kraken have accounted for 64 goals (22nd in pro hockey) on the year and have surrendered 80.

The player in the crease for this game is Philipp Grubauer. Grubauer has played in 321 games over the course of his NHL career. He has an overall mark of 149-113-30 and he has gotten the start in 290 games. The opposition has scored 759 goals versus Grubauer in his NHL career and his goals against average is 2.59. Grubauer has had 8,489 shots taken against him and he has 7,730 saves. He has a save percentage of .911 during his 17,596 mins on the ice. Over the course of his career, Grubauer has earned 155 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .534.

When they took the ice last, Toronto faced off against the Panthers in a matchup where the Maple Leafs got the tie by a mark of 1-1. They had 6 power play chances in this one but didn't score a goal. The Maple Leafs scored 1 goal out of the 32 shots on goal they took.

The Maple Leafs have 51 goals at even strength and 15 goals (15th in the NHL) while on the power play. Toronto has put up 640 shots (17th in professional hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 10.31%, while allowing their opponents 640 shots. So far this year, the Toronto Maple Leafs have notched a total of 66 goals, 25 points, in addition to a points percentage of .625. They have granted a total of 66 goals to be scored by way of 52 goals at even strength and 14 goals while they were shorthanded. They have a tally of 62 chances on the power play and they have a power play rate of 24.19%. They have a penalty kill percentage of 78.79% on their opponents 66 power play chances, and their save percentage comes in at 89.7%.

Across the ice you will find Joseph Woll defending the goal. He has racked up 666 saves out of the 724 shots attempted, which gives him a percentage of .920. Woll has amassed a lifetime record of 16-7-0 and has participated in 23 games. He was named a starter in 21 games and has played 1,357 mins. Woll's quality start percentage is 66.7% and he has accumulated 14 quality starting assignments in his career. Opponents are averaging 2.56 goals/game and he has yielded 58 goals altogether.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Seattle (+150)

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