The Seattle Kraken (19-18-9) host the Chicago Blackhawks (14-31-2) on Wednesday, January 24, with both teams coming off a defeat in their last game. The Blackhawks are big underdogs on the road, at +223, and the Kraken are -281.
The betting insights in the following article are based off odds valid as of January 24, 2024 at 3:13 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: (-281) | CHI: (+223)
- Puck line: SEA: -1.5 (-108) | CHI: +1.5 (-114)
- Total: 5.5 — Over: (-111) | Under: (-109)
Injury Report as of January 24
Kraken: Pierre-Edouard Bellemare: Lower Body (Out), Matthew Beniers: Upper Body (Out), Yanni Gourde: Suspension (Out)
Blackhawks: Taylor Hall: Knee (Out), Andreas Athanasiou: Lower Body (Out), Luke Philp: Achilles (Out), Nikita Zaitsev: Knee (Out), Samuel Savoie: Femur (Out), Anthony Beauvillier: Left Wrist (Out), Tyler Johnson: Foot (Out), Ryan Donato: Illness (Probable), Connor Bedard: Jaw (Out), Connor Murphy: 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) | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.74 (27th) | Goals Scored | 2.17 (31st) |
| 2.89 (11th) | Goals Allowed | 3.53 (29th) |
| 29.0 (25th) | Shots | 26.1 (31st) |
| 29.8 (11th) | Shots Allowed | 32.4 (26th) |
Kraken Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | 46 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 122 | 5 | -6 |
| Vince Dunn | 42 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 84 | 4 | 0 |
| Jared McCann | 45 | 18 | 12 | 30 | 114 | 7 | -10 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | 46 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 93 | 0 | -4 |
| Jordan Eberle | 42 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 87 | 1 | 0 |
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Blackhawks Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Bedard | 39 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 118 | 1 | -22 |
| Jason Dickinson | 47 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 71 | 1 | +9 |
| Philipp Kurashev | 40 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 72 | 3 | -22 |
| Nick Foligno | 40 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 80 | 3 | -4 |
| Ryan Donato | 43 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 86 | 0 | -12 |
Betting Trends
- The Kraken have won 60.0% of their games this season when favored on the moneyline (9-6).
- The Kraken have a 73.8% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The Blackhawks have been listed as an underdog 45 times this season, and won 13, or 28.9%, of those games.
- The moneyline in this contest implies a 31.0% chance of victory for the Blackhawks.
- Seattle’s 46 matches this season have finished above this game’s total of 5.5 goals 24 times.
- Chicago has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 26 of 47 games this season.
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