Seattle Kraken (46-28-8 last season) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (51-22-9 last season)
Seattle Kraken vs. Vegas Golden Knights 10/10/23 – The NHL returns with another dramatic match-up between Seattle Kraken and Vegas Golden Knights, who both possess respectable 46-28-8 records, but with Vegas leading with 51-22-9 as of October 10th 2023 fans cannot wait for this spectacular contest between these teams on October 10th. Don’t miss this exciting matchup for free hockey picks on October 10th 2023.
Seattle Kraken’s offense boasts impressive numbers with team leaders such as Jared McCann’s impressive 40 goals and 30 assists to be among the leading scorers last season. Vince Dunn and Jordan Eberle also contributed immensely towards helping Seattle build their commendable standing, but how well they perform against Vegas is still unknown.
Las Vegas Golden Knights have their share of offensive stars. Jack Eichel managed to score 27 goals and add 39 assists despite playing less games than some of his peers, showing just how important he is to the team. Chandler Stephenson and Jonathan Marchessault will pose significant threats to any defenses facing off against them this season based on their combined statistics from last season.
Seattle Kraken vs. Vegas Golden Knights 10/10/23 Game Info
| When: | Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 10:30 PM ET |
| Where: | T-Mobile Arena |
| TV: | ESPN |
| Stream: | NHL.TV |
Goaltender Martin Jones vs. Goaltender Logan Thompson
Martin Jones has consistently shown resilience between the posts for the Seattle Kraken. Over 48 games this season he faced 1145 shots and saved 1016. However, with an goals against per game ratio of 2.99 and save percentage of 0.887 there’s room for improvement despite Jones’ experience and time on ice (2625:39 minutes to be exact) being an advantage; when faced off against an offensive powerhouse like Vegas Golden Knights he must tap into his best form to keep their opponents at bay throughout a matchup.
Logan Thompson of the Vegas Golden Knights presents an even tougher challenge to Kraken’s offensive line. After playing 37 games last season and conceding 2.65 Goals Against per Game, Thompson excelled by posting an impressive save percentage of 0.915 which speaks volumes about his consistency and quick reflexes – with 1036 saves from 1132 shots taken against him; notching 1036 saves. Thompson has proven himself worthy with an outstanding 1036 Save percentage; particularly impressive was his recent performance during shootouts (0.833 save percentage), making him an invaluable factor in any future battles involving Kraken’s offensive line against them – who they will need to carefully strategize against this formidable goalkeeper!
NHL Odds/Point Spread: Vegas Golden Knights -167, Total Odds: 6
Vegas Golden Knights appear to be strong favorites going into their matchup against San Antonio Spurs with moneyline odds set at -167, suggesting bettors must wager an equal number of units to make one hundred units profit on bettors’ purchases of Golden Knights tickets. Meanwhile, Total Odds stands at 6 as an indicator of expected combined score between both teams and may indicate that this game could result in relatively high-scoring action – bettors should consider both teams’ offensive and defensive form in determining if this total goes above or below total.
Seattle Kraken Betting Trends
Recent trends show the total going OVER in 6 of Seattle’s last 7 games, as evidenced by their 2-4 straight-up record in that span and concerning 1-7 record against Vegas. Although Seattle may be struggling to find consistent form recently, their preference for Tuesday matches as evidenced by their 6-2 straight up record could add an unexpected twist to this contest.
Vegas Golden Knights Betting Trends
Vegas has seen their totals frequently go OVER, particularly during their last seven home games. Their impressive 5-1 straight up record over this stretch as well as 12-4 against Western Conference foes demonstrate dominance – this streak being further evidenced with 7-2 wins against Pacific Division opponents.
Seattle Kraken vs. Vegas Golden Knights 10/10/23 Betting Picks
After carefully considering both teams’ strengths and recent performances, this game should be an intense contest between these two sides. While The Kraken have suffered recent setbacks against Vegas, they still possess an opportunity to rebound on Tuesday games due to their preference.
However, the Golden Knights’ recent form and home advantage give them an edge when considering top handicapper predictions. Their recent scoring trends could warrant considering an over on the six total.
Free Pick and Prediction: Vegas Golden Knights 4, Seattle Kraken 2.