Seattle Kraken vs San Jose Sharks Prediction, 4/5/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Kraken vs San Jose Sharks

Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025

Location: SAP Center in San Jose, CA

TV: NBC Sports California

Odds/Point Spread: Kraken (-182) Sharks (+150)

The San Jose Sharks (20-44-10) will go up against the Seattle Kraken (32-38-6) at SAP Center on Saturday. The moneyline on this game has the Kraken at -182 and the Sharks are sitting at +150. The over/under is 6.5.

The Seattle Kraken were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 5-0 victory over the Canucks in their last outing. Seattle accrued 10 minutes in the box for this game. The Kraken had a solid offensive performance in the win. Moreover, they had 2 power play attempts but didn't convert them into a score. For the game, they converted 5 out of the 19 shots they put on goal.

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Seattle Kraken opponents have 176 power play opportunities (29th in the league) and have a total of 40 goals in those chances. The Kraken so far have had 2,176 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .889. Seattle has attempted 2,096 shots and has a shot percentage of 10.9%. At even strength, the Kraken have surrendered 202 goals while getting 189 as an offensive unit. Seattle has accounted for 208 power play opportunities and they have tallied 39 goals out of those advantages, garnering them a rate of 18.75%. For the current season, they sit with 70 points and their points % is .461. When talking about their goal scoring prowess, the Seattle Kraken have notched 228 goals (14th in hockey) on the campaign and have conceded 242.

The man in net for this game is Joey Daccord. Opponents have tallied 311 goals versus Daccord in his pro career and his goals against rate is 4.71. Daccord has taken the ice for 121 games throughout his hockey career. He has a save percentage of .908 for his 3,963 minutes played. He has earned an overall mark of 47-47-18 and he was named the starter in 111 games. Throughout his time in hockey, Daccord is sitting with 65 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .586. Daccord has had 3,366 shot attempts taken against him and he has 3,055 total saves.

In their last game, San Jose opposed the Ducks in a matchup where the Sharks got the tie by a final of 3-3. They had 2 chances on the power play in this matchup but weren't able to put one in the back of the net. The Sharks converted 3 goals of the 31 shots on goal they were seeking.

On the campaign, the San Jose Sharks have accumulated 191 goals, 50 points, as well as a points percentage of .338. They have granted a total of 277 goals to be scored by of a combination of 218 goals at even strength and 59 goals while they were shorthanded. The Sharks have tallied 151 goals at even strength and 40 goals (21st in pro hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have a tally of 209 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 19.14%. San Jose has put up 2,000 shots (28th in hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 9.55%, while allowing their opponents 2,341 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill rate of 74.24% on the other teams 229 power play tries, and their save percentage comes in at 88.2%.

On the other side of the ice you will find Alexandar Georgiev protecting the goal. Georgiev holds a lifetime record of 151-106-24 and has played in 299 games. Georgiev's quality start rate comes in at 50.0% and he has 142 quality starts in his NHL career. He has a tally of 7,789 saves out of 8,620 shots attempted against him, giving him a percentage of .904. The opposition is averaging 3.45 goals/game and he has relinquished 831 goals overall. He has been a starter 284 contests and his ice time sits at 14,440 mins.

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

Guy's Pick: Take San Jose (+150)

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