Nashville Predators vs Seattle Kraken Betting Pick & Prediction 11/20/24

The Predators and Kraken are set to face off at 10:00 ET on TNT. The Kraken will host the game at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA. The Predators are the -1.5 goal favorite in this Western conference matchup against Kraken. The over/under for the game is set at 5.5 goals.

NASHVILLE PREDATORS VS SEATTLE KRAKEN BETTING PICK

The Pick: Seattle Kraken +1.5

This game will be played at Climate Pledge Arena at 10:00 ET on Wednesday, November 20th.

WHY BET THE SEATTLE KRAKEN:

• Even though they are 1.5 goal underdogs, we see the Kraken winning this game by a score of 4-3.
• We like the Kraken on the moneyline (+111)
• The Kraken are also our pick on the spread at +1.5

Do the Predators Stand a Chance on the Road?

With a 5-2 win over the Avalanche, the Predators improved to 6-10-3 this season. Nashville covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 7 goals surpassed the pre-game line of 6.5.

The Avalanche scored first, but Nashville responded with five unanswered goals from five different players. Two of Nashville’s goals came with an empty net.

Nashville’s offense was held scoreless in the first period before Steven Stamkos netted his second goal of the season on a power play, 8:31 into the second. Colton Sissons followed with his first goal of the year. Roman Josi added his first goal of the season in the third period, also on a power play.

Filip Forsberg scored his seventh goal on an empty net, and Gustav Nyquist added his fourth, also on an empty net. The Predators took 25 shots on goal and recorded 15 giveaways.

Defensively, the Predators will look to build on their previous performance, where they gave up just two goals to Colorado. Juuse Saros made 29 saves with a 93.5% save percentage, while the defense contributed 4 takeaways, 23 hits, and 25 blocks. The Predators will aim to tighten up late in the game, as one of the Avalanche’s goals came at the 17:43 mark of the 3rd period.

Can the Kraken Pull Off a Home Win?

Seattle’s record dropped to 9-9-1 after a 2-0 loss to the Bruins. The Kraken’s defense struggled early, allowing a goal just 3:23 into the first period, and Boston added another goal at 9:57 in the first.

The total line was set at 6 goals, but the combined score of 2 fell well short. Seattle, as underdogs on the puck line, failed to cover. The Kraken’s offense was shut out, managing 23 shots on goal.

Seattle’s offense was held scoreless in their 2-0 loss to Boston. The Kraken fired 23 shots on goal but couldn’t find the back of the net. They recorded 19 giveaways in the game.

Seattle was unable to capitalize on any power play opportunities, finishing without a goal for the first time this season. The Kraken are now 9-9-1 after the loss.

Seattle’s defense gave up two early goals in the first period, with the first coming just 3:23 into the game and the second at the 10:03 mark. However, they held firm after that, not allowing another goal. Goalie Joey Daccord made 31 saves with a 93.9% save percentage, and the defense contributed 4 takeaways and 18 hits.