Kraken vs Ducks Prediction

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Kraken vs Ducks Prediction

The Seattle Kraken and Anaheim Ducks face off on Saturday in an NHL showdown at the Honda Center. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free Kraken vs Ducks prediction

Kraken Defense Looked Good in Last Game

The Kraken faced off against the Los Angeles Kings, and they gave up only one goal o nthe way to the victory. Joey Daccord had a strong game saving 42 of the 43 shots that he faced. The Kraken on the season is averaging 2.68 goals while their defense is giving up 3.11 goals per game. The defense is ranked 14th in the league and the defense is going to need to step up in a big way. Oliver Bjorkstrand has scored 10 goals and added 16 assists so far this season. 

Ducks Offense Needs to Get Going

The Ducks faced off against the Calgary Flames in the last game and the offense failed to score any goals and that led to the defeat. Lukas Dostal started in goal and he actually played pretty well and stopped 41 of the 43 shots that he faced. Anaheim on the season is averaging 2.59 goals while their defense is giving up 3.37 goals per game. The defense is ranked 29th in the league and the offense is going to need to be a whole lot better. If the offense struggles here it's going to be a long game and they are going to be defeated. The Ducks are 14th in the West with 24 points, three more than the San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks.

Kraken vs Ducks Betting Prediction 

Both of these offenses have had major issues and it’s not going to be better any in this game. The Kraken are averaging only 2.68 goals while the Ducks are averaging 2.59 goals per game. Both of these offenses are going to really struggle here, and that will be the difference here as this game is going to be lower scoring. There will only be two or three goals scored total. Back the under. 

Shane’s PickUnder

The pick in this article is the opinion of the writer, not a PickDawgz site consensus.