NHL picks, predictions, odds: Kraken vs. Wild, Hurricanes vs. Lightning

Seattle Kraken play Minnesota Wild. Seattle is 5-4-2 and have a good goal differential. Minnesota is 18th in shot attempt rate, 12th expected goal share, and 13th high-danger chance percentage. Marc-Andre Fleury has a poor save percentage and a -2.94 goals saved above expected in eight games this season.

Kraken ML +146 (FanDuel) is the NHL's Kraken's ML pick against Wild.

Carolina Hurricanes are playing at home against Tampa Bay Lightning. The Hurricanes have the better team at the moment. Tampa is 6-4 and riding a three-game winning streak. The Bolts lost key players during the offseason and are trying to find the right combinations in the middle of their roster.

NHL picks, predictions and odds: Kraken vs. Wild, Hurricanes vs., Lightning.

Mathew Barzal has no goals and 10 assists in 10 games for the Islanders. The Islanders lead the NHL with 3.56 goals per 60 minutes at 5-on-5. BarZal ranks fourth on the team with 27 shots on goal and 11 high-danger scoring chances.

Mathew Barzal is the FanDuel's NHL pick.