Kraken vs. Stars Prediction & Picks

KPTV

04 May 2023

The Dallas Stars take their home ice at American Airlines Center to square off with the Seattle Kraken in Game 2 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round on Thursday, May 4, starting at 9:30 PM ET on TNT, CBC, SportsNet, and TVAS. The Kraken lead the series 1-0. The Stars are the favorite, with -210 moneyline odds, in this matchup against the Kraken, who have +180 moneyline odds.

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Here's our pick for who will claim the win in this NHL Playoffs Second Round contest.

Kraken vs. Stars Predictions for Thursday

Our computer model for this matchup expects a final score of Stars 4, Kraken 2.

Moneyline Pick: Stars (-210)
Computer Predicted Total: 6.4
Computer Predicted Spread: Stars (-1.8)

Kraken vs Stars Additional Info

Kraken Splits and Trends

The Kraken have posted a record of 11-8-19 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall mark of 46-28-8.
Seattle has earned 44 points (20-8-4) in its 32 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
This season the Kraken recorded only one goal in 13 games and they've earned two points (0-11-2) in those contests.
When Seattle has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned six points (2-10-2 record).
The Kraken have scored at least three goals 60 times, earning 102 points from those matchups (49-7-4).
Seattle has scored a lone power-play goal in 31 games this season and has registered 43 points from those matchups.
When it outshoots its opponent this season, Seattle has posted a record of 36-18-4 (76 points).
The Kraken have been outshot by opponents in 29 games, going 13-13-3 to register 29 points.

Kraken vs. Stars Game Time and TV Channel

When: Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 9:30 PM ET
TV Channel: TNT, CBC, SportsNet, and TVAS
Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas

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