Nashville Predators vs Seattle Kraken Prediction, 11/20/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Nashville Predators vs Seattle Kraken

Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: KONG

Odds/Point Spread: Predators (+126) Kraken (-152)

The Nashville Predators (6-10-3) are headed to Climate Pledge Arena on Wednesday where they will go up against the Seattle Kraken (9-9-1). The moneyline on this contest has the Predators at +126 and the Kraken are at -152. The over/under is 6.

The Nashville Predators were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 5-3 victory against the Canucks in their previous game. Nashville recorded 4 penalty mins for this contest. In addition, they had 2 power play opportunities and netted 2 goals. The Predators had a impressive offensive output in the victory. For the matchup, they scored on 5 of the 21 shots they launched.

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Nashville Predators opponents have tallied 65 power play opportunities (7th in pro hockey) and have a total of 6 goals in those chances. The Predators have had 564 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .892. Nashville has taken 569 shots and has a shot percentage of 8.1%. While playing at even strength, the Predators have allowed the opponent to score 55 goals while scoring 32 on the offensive side of the ice. Nashville has compiled 60 power play opportunities and they have scored 14 goals out of those advantages, garnering them a rate of 23.33%. For the year, they have tallied 15 points and their points percentage sits at .395. Pertaining to scoring goals, the Nashville Predators have earned 46 goals (30th in the NHL) on the campaign and have conceded 61.

The player protecting the goal in this game is Juuse Saros. The opposition has been able to score 916 goals versus Saros in his pro career and his goals against average per contest is 2.74. Saros has been in net for 365 matchups during his professional hockey career. His save percentage sits at .917 in his 20,082 minutes between the pipes. He has amassed a record of 187-127-34 and he has started in 348 games. In his career, Saros has recorded 212 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .609. Saros has seen 11,024 shots against him and he has 10,108 total saves.

In their last contest, Seattle opposed the Rangers in a game where the Kraken took the loss by a final score of 2-0. The Kraken recorded 0 goals out of the 24 shots on goal they pursued. They had 1 opportunity on the power play in this game but weren't able to notch a goal.

So far this year, the Seattle Kraken have earned 54 goals, 19 points, and a points percentage of .500. They have permitted 55 goals to be scored by of a combination of 44 goals at even strength and 11 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Kraken have accumulated 44 goals at even strength and 10 goals (18th in pro hockey) while on the power play. They have a tally of 57 chances on the power play and they have a power play percentage of 17.54%. Seattle has taken 511 shots (21st in the league) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 10.57%, while allowing the opposition 547 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 78.85% on their opponents 52 opportunities on the power play, and their save percentage currently sits at 89.9%.

On the other side of the ice you are expected to see Joey Daccord in net. Daccord is the owner of a career mark of 30-30-14 and has been in net for 81 contests. Daccord's quality start rate comes in at 57.5% and he has 42 quality starts in his professional career. He has gathered 2,057 stops out of the 2,264 shots taken against him, which gives him a percentage of .909. Opponents are averaging 3.21 goals/game and he has surrendered 207 goals in total. He has started in 73 games and his ice time sits at 3,867 mins.

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

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Seattle (-152) and under 6 goals

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