Seattle Kraken vs Edmonton Oilers Score Prediction

The Seattle Kraken will head to Edmonton to battle the Oilers in a Western Conference showdown on Thursday. Seattle is in sixth place in the Pacific with their 19-16-9 record on the season. The Kraken are coming off back to back losses; but before that had won eight straight. The most recent loss for Seattle was on the road at the Rangers.

Kraken vs Oilers Picks

We are going to take the Edmonton Oilers -1.5 at -104 over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday!

• Pick 1: Edmonton Oilers -1.5

For Edmonton, they are in search of their 12th straight win. The Oilers are 24-15-1 on the season, for 49 points. That is now fourth in the Pacific Division. Edmonton is coming off a 4-2 win at home over Toronto on Tuesday. The Edmonton Oilers beat the Seattle Kraken 4-3 on November 15th, 2023.

Seattle Kraken vs Edmonton Oilers Odds

Seattle Kraken vs Edmonton Oilers Information

Take a look at the game on the NHL schedule today:

Seattle Kraken (19-16-9) vs Edmonton Oilers (24-15-1)

Location of the game: Rogers Place; Edmonton, AB, CA

Date & Time: Thursday January 18th, 2024; 6:00pm PST

How to Watch: ROOT Sports NW

Seattle Kraken vs Edmonton Oilers Recent Scores

Here are some recent scores for both teams:

Seattle Kraken Last 5

• Tuesday, January 9th, 2024: 5-2 win at Buffalo Sabres
• Thursday, January 11th, 2024: 4-1 win at Washington Capitals
• Saturday, January 13th, 2024: 7-4 win at Columbus Blue Jackets
• Monday, January 15th, 2024: 3-0 loss at Pittsburgh Penguins
• Tuesday, January 16th, 2024: 5-2 loss at New York Rangers

Edmonton Oilers Last 5

• Saturday, January 6th, 2024: 3-1 win over Ottawa Senators
• Tuesday, January 9th, 2024: 2-1 win at Chicago Blackhawks
• Thursday, January 11th, 2024: 3-2 win at Detroit Red Wings
• Saturday, January 13th, 2024: 2-1 win at Montreal Canadiens
• Tuesday, January 16th, 2024: 4-2 win over Toronto Maple Leafs

Seattle Kraken vs. Edmonton Oilers  Betting Preview

Seattle Kraken: From Eight Wins in a Row to a Two-Game Skid

For a while, every time a fan would look at the Seattle Kraken scoreboard, they were winning. Seattle won eight straight games to get back in the mix. Now, the Kraken are looking to snap a two-game losing streak. The loss on Tuesday was at Madison Square Garden, where they scored just two goals.

The Seattle offense is led by Jared McCann and his 17 goals. McCann has scored 7 of them via the power play. Defenseman Vince Dunn has been solid as well, with 27 assists on the season Oliver Bjorstrand is the top points guy on the team with 12 goals and 23 assists.

The Kraken are expected to send Joey Daccord between the pipes. The goaltender is 13-6-8 on the season, allowing 2.28 goals per game. Daccord had won 8 straight starts before his loss on January 15th at Pittsburgh.

Seattle will host the Maple Leafs on Sunday to start a four-game homestand in the NHL schedule.

Oilers Keep the Heat: 11 Straight Wins and Counting

The hottest team in the National Hockey League just keeps finding ways to win. The win on Tuesday over Toronto was trailing 2-0. The Oilers have won three of the 11 straight in overtime. The last time the Oilers lost a game was on December 19th on the road at the New York Islanders.

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl continue to dominate the league. McDavid has 16 goals and 42 assists, for a team-high 58 points. Draisaitl has 21 goals and 25 assists in the NHL player stats. The Oilers have moved to 5th in all of the National Hockey League with 3.5 goals per game.

Edmonton is on the road at Calgary on Saturday. After that, they are at home for three straight against Columbus, Chicago, and Nashville, a must-watch in the scores and odds.

Seattle Kraken vs. Edmonton Oilers Odds Breakdown

Before our Kraken vs. Oilers score prediction, BetUS sportsbook brings some updated NHL odds:

• Moneyline: Edmonton Oilers -235, Seattle Kraken +190
• Total: 6.5
• Puckline: Edmonton Oilers -1.5 (-104), Seattle Kraken +1.5 (-125)

Seattle Kraken vs. Edmonton Oilers  Pick and Prediction

Let’s get to our Kraken vs. Oilers score prediction: This seems like another game where the Edmonton Oilers are going to come away with a win. Right now, there is no stopping them. Sure, Seattle has been pretty good, but the Oilers are playing next-level hockey right now. We are going to ride the wave until they get beat.

Edmonton has been playing some close games, but look for them to add an extra goal this game. We are going to take the Edmonton Oilers -1.5 at -104 over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday! Enjoy our NHL picks today and good luck!

• Final Score Prediction: Edmonton Oilers 5-3 over Seattle Kraken
• Pick: Edmonton Oilers -1.5 (-104) over Seattle Kraken

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