Canadiens vs. Kraken Prediction & Picks - Oct. 28

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The Seattle Kraken (5-2-2), winners of three home games in a row, host the Montreal Canadiens (7-3) at Climate Pledge Arena on Tuesday at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's hockey action.

Canadiens vs. Kraken Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projection model for this game predicts a final tally of Kraken 4, Canadiens 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Kraken (+105)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Kraken (+1.5)

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Canadiens Splits and Trends

  • The Canadiens (7-3 overall) have a 3-0-3 record in games that have gone to overtime.
  • Montreal has 10 points (5-2-0) in the seven games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • Montreal finished 1-1-0 in the two games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering two points).
  • The Canadiens have scored at least three goals eight times, and are 6-2-0 in those games (to register 12 points).
  • In the three games when Montreal has scored a single power-play goal, it has a 2-1-0 record (four points).
  • In the four games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Montreal is 2-2-0 (four points).
  • The Canadiens have been outshot by opponents in five games, going 4-1-0 to register eight points.

Kraken Splits and Trends

  • The Kraken have a 2-2-4 record in overtime matchups this season and a 5-2-2 overall record.
  • Seattle has earned seven points (3-0-1) in its four games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Kraken scored only one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
  • Seattle has two points (1-1-0) in two games this season when it has scored exactly two goals.
  • The Kraken have earned 10 points in their six games with three or more goals scored.
  • This season, Seattle has scored a lone power-play goal in five games has a record of 2-1-2 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots opponents, Seattle is 0-0-1 (one point) this season.
  • The Kraken's opponents have had more shots in seven games. The Kraken finished 5-2-0 in those contests (10 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Canadiens Rank Canadiens AVG Kraken AVG Kraken Rank
8th 3.6 Goals Scored 2.78 25th
14th 3 Goals Allowed 2.67 10th
24th 26.2 Shots 25.4 28th
13th 27.2 Shots Allowed 29.3 19th
10th 23.33% Power Play % 19.23% 19th
18th 75% Penalty Kill % 69.57% 26th

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