April 08, 2026 4:46 PM EST

NHL: Vegas Golden Knights vs. Seattle Kraken 4/9/2026

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The Vegas Golden Knights are solid 60.4 percent favorites over the Seattle Kraken. The Golden Knights are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +7 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 30 shots on goal vs 23 shots for the Kraken. The Kraken goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 90.1% compared to the Golden Knights goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.5%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Adin Hill 20, Joey Daccord 27 SHOTS: Jack Eichel 3.7, Brandon Montour 3.1 GOALS: Tomas Hertl 0.58, Matty Beniers 0.6 PTS: Mitch Marner has a 65% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Jared McCann has a 51% chance of 1+PTs

' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Seattle Kraken

Vegas Golden KnightsRECORDSeattle KrakenRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road18-21, 46% -604Record at Home17-21, 45% -379Seattle Kraken
VS Seattle Kraken0-2, 0% -200VS Vegas Golden Knights2-0, 100% 285Seattle Kraken
vs Team Under .50023-11, 68% 265vs Team Under .50021-11, 66% 1280Seattle Kraken
Record as Road Favorite15-15, 50% -359Record as Home Underdog12-12, 50% 157Seattle Kraken
After 1 or More Days Off28-38, 42% -5398After 1 or More Days Off27-38, 42% -2179Seattle Kraken

PAST 30 DAYS

Vegas Golden KnightsRECORDSeattle KrakenRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road3-3, 50% -16Record at Home1-5, 17% -396Vegas Golden Knights
VS Seattle Kraken0-0 No GamesVS Vegas Golden Knights0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team Under .5005-1, 83% 195vs Team .500 or Better1-9, 10% -660Vegas Golden Knights
Record as Road Favorite2-2, 50% -52Record as Home Underdog1-3, 25% -196Vegas Golden Knights
After 1 or More Days Off6-7, 46% -1016After 1 or More Days Off2-11, 15% -930Seattle Kraken

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Vegas Golden KnightsRECORDSeattle KrakenRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD17-22, 44% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME24-15, 62% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS1-5, 17% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS6-3, 67% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-19, 46% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON0-0 No GamesUNDER
Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home34-26, 57% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road33-28, 54% OVEROVER

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SIDE VALUE - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 21-18, 54% -1000 Home Games: 18-20, 47% -193 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 5-1, 83% +298 Home Games: 3-3, 50% +21

MONEY LINE - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 20-19, 51% -270 Home Games: 22-16, 58% 199 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 4-2, 67% +122 Home Games: 4-2, 67% +91

OVER-UNDER RECORD - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 18-21, 46% -462 Home Games: 21-17, 55% + 211 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Vegas Golden Knights Road Games: 4-2, 67% + 164 Home Games: 0-6, 0% -600

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