Vegas Golden Knights vs Seattle Kraken Prediction, 11/8/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Vegas Golden Knights vs Seattle Kraken

Date: Friday, November 8, 2024

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: KONG

Odds/Point Spread: Golden Knights (-275) Kraken (+220)

The Seattle Kraken (5-8-1) are welcoming the Vegas Golden Knights (9-3-1) at Climate Pledge Arena on Friday. The odds on this game have the Golden Knights at -275 and the Kraken are sitting at +220. The over/under is set at 6.5.

The Vegas Golden Knights were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 4-2 win over the Oilers their last time out. Vegas earned 2 mins in the box in this game. They also had 2 power play attempts and scored 1 goal. The Golden Knights had a good offensive outing and it showed in the victory. For the game, they tallied a score on 4 out of the 35 shots they attempted.

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When at even strength, the Golden Knights have given up 33 goals while scoring 47 of their own. Vegas Golden Knights opponents have tallied 24 power play opportunities (31st in the league) and have a total of 6 goals in those chances. With respect to their scoring, the Vegas Golden Knights have racked up 58 goals (2nd in the NHL) so far this year and have surrendered 39. Vegas has taken 392 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 14.8%. For the year, they have recorded 19 points and their points percentage comes in at .731. The Golden Knights have had 364 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .893. Vegas comes into tonight with 33 power play chances and they have tallied 11 goals out of those tries, garnering them a percentage of 33.33%.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Adin Hill. Throughout his time in hockey, Hill has accrued 68 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .519. He has a save percentage of .908 in his 7,439 mins on the ice. Hill has had 3,876 shot attempts taken against him and he has 3,521 total saves. Opponents have notched 355 goals against Hill in his professional career and his goals against average is 2.86. He has compiled an overall record of 70-53-8 and he started in 131 games. Hill has been involved in 144 matchups over the course of his pro hockey career.

In their last outing, Seattle went up against the Avalanche in a matchup where the Kraken were on the wrong end of the score by a final score of 6-3. They had 3 attempts on the power play in this outing and tallied 1 out of those attempts. The Kraken recorded 3 goals out of the 20 shots on goal they took.

The Kraken have tallied 31 goals at even strength and 8 goals (19th in professional hockey) while on the power play. Seattle has taken 369 shots (18th in pro hockey) and has earned a shooting percentage of 10.57%, while allowing their opponents 417 shots. So far this season, the Seattle Kraken have earned a total of 39 goals, 11 points, in addition to a points percentage of .393. They have permitted 45 goals to be scored by of a combination of 35 goals at even strength and 10 goals while they were shorthanded. They have a tally of 45 opportunities on the power play and they have a power play percentage of 17.78%. They have a penalty kill rate of 77.78% on their oppositions 45 power play chances, and their save percentage is 89.2%.

Across the rink you will find Joey Daccord in goal. His opposition is averaging 3.10 goals per contest and he has allowed 199 goals altogether. Daccord's quality start rate comes out to 56.5% and he has earned 39 quality starting assignments in his NHL career. He has been a starter 69 games and has played for a total of 3,857 minutes. Daccord has accrued a lifetime mark of 26-30-14 and has played in 77 contests. He has compiled 1,958 saves out of 2,157 shots taken, giving him a save % of .908.

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

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Seattle (+220) and under 6.5 goals

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