The Seattle Kraken (9-14-7) host the Chicago Blackhawks (9-18-1) on Thursday, December 14, with the Kraken coming off a win and the Blackhawks a defeat. Kraken (-244) versus Blackhawks (+195) appears lopsided, according to the moneyline odds.
The insights in what follows use the latest odds as of December 14, 2023 at 3:14 PM ET. See below the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Kraken vs. Blackhawks Betting Odds
- Moneyline: SEA: (-244) | CHI: (+195)
- Puck line: SEA: -1.5 (105) | CHI: +1.5 (-127)
- Total: 5.5 — Over: (-116) | Under: (-105)
Injury Report as of December 14
Kraken: Philipp Grubauer: Lower Body (Out), Jaden Schwartz: Lower Body (Out), Andre Burakovsky: Upper Body (Out), Justin Schultz: Upper Body (Questionable)
Blackhawks: Jarred Tinordi: Concussion (Out), Taylor Hall: Knee (Out), Samuel Savoie: Femur (Out), Andreas Athanasiou: Lower Body (Out), Kevin Korchinski: Personal (Out), Luke Philp: Achilles (Out), Seth Jones: Upper Body (Questionable), Colin Blackwell: Lower Body (Out)
Kraken vs. Blackhawks Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Kraken |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (5.5) |
| Spread Pick | Kraken (-1.5) |
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Kraken vs. Blackhawks Team Stats
| Kraken Avg. (Rank) | Blackhawks Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.57 (29th) | Goals Scored | 2.36 (31st) |
| 3.27 (19th) | Goals Allowed | 3.46 (27th) |
| 30.2 (19th) | Shots | 27.4 (30th) |
| 28.6 (6th) | Shots Allowed | 32.7 (28th) |
Kraken Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Dunn | 30 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 63 | 2 | -12 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | 30 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 81 | 2 | -2 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | 30 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 64 | 0 | +1 |
| Jared McCann | 30 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 82 | 5 | -12 |
| Jaden Schwartz | 23 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 52 | 5 | -9 |
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Blackhawks Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Bedard | 28 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 86 | 1 | -14 |
| Philipp Kurashev | 22 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 39 | 2 | -7 |
| Jason Dickinson | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 39 | 0 | +4 |
| Nick Foligno | 28 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 55 | 1 | +3 |
| Seth Jones | 27 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 60 | 0 | -4 |
Betting Trends
- The Kraken have won 33.3% of their games this season when favored on the moneyline (3-6).
- The Kraken have an implied moneyline win probability of 70.9% in this game.
- This season the Blackhawks have won nine of the 28 games, or 32.1%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
- The Blackhawks have a 33.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Seattle and its opponent have gone over 5.5 combined goals in 18 of 30 games this season.
- Chicago’s games this season have had over 5.5 goals 17 of 28 times.
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