Kraken vs. Wild Prediction & Picks - March 4

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The Seattle Kraken (26-31-4) host the Minnesota Wild (35-22-4) at Climate Pledge Arena on Tuesday, March 4 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with both teams back in action after a victory. The Kraken are coming off a 6-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks, while the Wild took down the Boston Bruins 1-0 in their last outing.

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Prepare for this showdown with a glimpse at who we predict will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's game.

The Wild have a 5-5-0 record in their last 10 contests. They have scored 22 goals while conceding 28 in that period. On the power play, 26 opportunities have resulted in four goals (15.4% success rate).

Kraken vs. Wild Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projections model for this game calls for a final result of Kraken 4, Wild 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Kraken (-119)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Wild (+1.5)

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Kraken Splits and Trends

  • The Kraken have finished 5-4-9 in overtime games to contribute to an overall record of 26-31-4.
  • Seattle has 15 points (7-7-1) in the 15 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the nine games this season the Kraken recorded just one goal, they finished 0-8-1.
  • Seattle has scored two goals in 16 games this season (2-14-0 record, four points).
  • The Kraken have scored at least three goals 30 times, and are 24-3-3 in those games (to register 51 points).
  • In the 21 games when Seattle has recorded a single power-play goal, it picked up 27 points after finishing 13-7-1.
  • In the 26 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Seattle is 13-12-1 (27 points).
  • The Kraken have been outshot by opponents in 34 games, going 13-18-3 to register 29 points.

Wild Splits and Trends

  • The Wild have posted a record of 7-4-11 in overtime games as part of an overall mark of 35-22-4.
  • In the 18 games Minnesota has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 24 points.
  • Across the 15 games this season the Wild finished with just one goal, they have earned six points.
  • When Minnesota has scored two goals this season, they've earned four points (2-4-0 record).
  • The Wild have scored three or more goals 36 times, earning 64 points from those matchups (31-3-2).
  • This season, Minnesota has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 23 games has a record of 14-7-2 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Minnesota is 16-4-2 (34 points).
  • The Wild have been outshot by opponents 38 times this season, and earned 40 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Kraken Rank Kraken AVG Wild AVG Wild Rank
16th 2.93 Goals Scored 2.8 23rd
24th 3.2 Goals Allowed 2.85 10th
28th 26.9 Shots 27.5 23rd
19th 28.9 Shots Allowed 29.9 27th
26th 18.07% Power Play % 19.23% 23rd
22nd 76.47% Penalty Kill % 70.51% 30th

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