Seattle Kraken vs. Detroit Red Wings odds, tips and betting trends

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Seattle Kraken vs. Detroit Red Wings odds, tips and betting trends

The Seattle Kraken and Detroit Red Wings hit the ice in NHL play at Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday, February 18 at 10:30 PM ET. The game airs on ESPN+, ROOT Sports NW, and BSDET.

Seattle grabbed a 6-2 victory at home its last time out on February 16 against the Philadelphia Flyers.

In its most recent game on February 16, Detroit earned a 5-2 road victory against the Calgary Flames.

Ahead of this matchup, here’s everything you need to prepare for Saturday’s hockey action.

Seattle Kraken vs. Detroit Red Wings Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Kraken (-179)
  • Underdog: Red Wings (+154)
  • Over/under: 6.5

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  • Through 23 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Seattle has won 15 of those matchups.
  • The Kraken have been victorious in six of the seven games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -179.
  • There is a 64.2% chance that Seattle wins this contest, per the moneyline.
  • Seattle and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 25 of 55 games this season.
  • Over the last 10 contests, the Kraken are 4-4-2 (60.0% of possible points).
  • They have averaged 2.8 goals per game (28 total) over that stretch.
  • On the defensive side, the Kraken have given up 25 goals (2.5 per game) in those 10 outings.
  • This season the Red Wings have 17 wins in the 37 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Detroit has a record of 5-8 in games when bookmakers list them +154 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Red Wings have a 39.4% chance to win.
  • So far this season, 48.1% of Detroit’s games (26/54) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • In the last 10 games, the Red Wings have claimed 85.0% of the possible points with a 7-3-0 record.
  • They have averaged 3.2 goals per game (32 total) during that span.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Red Wings have allowed 2.3 goals per game (23 total) in those 10 matchups.
  • Game Day: Saturday, February 18, 2023
  • Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)