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Seattle Kraken vs Chicago Blackhawks Pick – 3/18/2025
The Seattle Kraken are set to face off against the Chicago Blackhawks tonight at 8:30 pm Eastern Time at the United Center. Both teams are eager to secure a win, with Seattle aiming to stay in the playoff hunt and Chicago looking to snap a four-game losing streak.
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The Kraken enter the game with a 29-34-5 record, placing them 13th in the Western Conference. They recently suffered a 3-2 overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets, which halted a two-game winning streak. Offensively, Seattle averages 3.0 goals per game, ranking 15th in the league, while their defense allows 3.2 goals per game, placing them 25th. Key contributors include Eeli Tolvanen with 21 goals and Chandler Stephenson leading in assists with 36. Goalie Joey Daccord holds a 22-18-4 record with a 2.68 goals-against average and a .909 save percentage.
The Blackhawks, with a 20-38-9 record, are 15th in the Western Conference. They are coming off a 6-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks, marking their fourth consecutive defeat. Chicago's offense averages 2.7 goals per game (27th in the league), and their defense allows 3.5 goals per game (30th). Notable players include Ryan Donato with 23 goals and Teuvo Teravainen leading in assists with 37. Recent acquisition Spencer Knight has shown promise in goal, posting a 2.38 GAA and a .911 save percentage.
Betting Insights
Current betting odds favor the Seattle Kraken:
- Moneyline: Seattle Kraken -155, Chicago Blackhawks +130
- Over/Under: 5.5 goals
Key betting trends to consider:
- The home team has won each of the last six games between the Kraken and Blackhawks.
- The Blackhawks have lost eight of their last nine games following a road loss.
- The Kraken have won each of their last four road games against opponents on a losing streak.
Seattle Kraken vs Chicago Blackhawks Prediction
Considering the current form and statistics, the Seattle Kraken appear to have the upper hand in this matchup. While the Blackhawks have the advantage of playing at home, their recent struggles and defensive vulnerabilities make it challenging to back them confidently. The Kraken's slightly better offensive and defensive metrics, combined with the Blackhawks' ongoing issues, suggest that Seattle is more likely to secure the win. Therefore, the prediction leans towards a Seattle Kraken victory, with the total goals potentially going over 5.5, given both teams' defensive challenges.
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