New Jersey Devils vs Seattle Kraken Matchup

Check out our free Kraken vs Devils pick and preview for this NHL matchup in Newark. See who we like to win and cover the puck line in this regular season NHL matchup.

  • The Kraken hold a 13-13-1 record so far.
  • Seattle is 20th in power play goals this season.
  • The Kraken are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Bruins.
  • The Devils will be hosting the Kraken and hold a 17-9-2 record.
  • The Devils are are averaging 3.5 goals per contest so far.
  • The Devils are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Flames.

Kraken vs Devils Preview

Don't miss out on the NHL showdown between the Kraken and Devils. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Devils at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6 goals, and the Devils are favored by -1.5 vs. the Kraken.

Kraken vs. Devils Matchup At A Glance

  • Sport: NHL
  • Teams: Seattle Kraken at New Jersey Devils
  • Where: Newark at Prudential Center
  • Date: Friday, December 6th
  • Betting Odds NJ -1.5, SEA +209 | NJ -254 O/U 6

Kraken Preview: Can Seattle Lock in a Road Win?

After a 2-0 loss to the Bruins, the Kraken’s record stands at 13-13-1. Seattle’s defense struggled early, allowing Boston to score just 3:23 into the first period.

The total for the game was set at 6 goals, but the combined score reached only 2. As underdogs on the puck line, the Kraken failed to cover.

Seattle's offense was held in check in their 2-0 loss to Boston, with the Kraken taking 23 shots on goal but failing to find the net. They had 19 giveaways in the game.

All three periods saw the Kraken come up empty, as none of their players managed to score.

Joey Daccord made 31 saves with a 93.9% save percentage, but Seattle's defense allowed two early goals in the first period, leading to a 2-0 loss to the Bruins. The first came just 3:23 into the game, and the second at 10:03 in the first period. Defensively, the Kraken finished with 4 takeaways and 18 hits.

Devils Preview: Can the Devils Grab a Win at Home?

New Jersey’s record dropped to 17-9-2 after a 3-0 road loss to the Flames. The game was scoreless until the third period, when Calgary scored all three of their goals.

The Devils were favored on the puck line, but failed to cover. The total was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined 3 goals fell short of that mark.

New Jersey's offense was shut out in their 3-0 loss to Calgary, managing 22 shots on goal but failing to find the net. The Devils gave the puck away 19 times, contributing to their scoreless performance.

New Jersey was held without a goal in all three periods, including the third, when the Flames scored all three of their goals.

Defensively, the Devils held strong through two periods, but things fell apart in the third, where they gave up three goals. The first came at 5:34 in the 3rd, followed by another at 14:54, and an empty netter at 16:45. The Devils' defense finished with 5 takeaways, 22 hits, and 15 blocks.

Kraken vs Devils Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

  • Across their last three road contests, Seattle has been good against the puck line posting a mark of 2-1. Their overall mark in these games was 2-1, while averaging 4 goals per game.
  • Across the Devils last three home games, the team averaged 3 goals per game while allowing 3. Their record vs the puck line in these contests was 1-2, while going 1-2 straight-up.
  • In their last five games as the betting underdog, the Devils have a strong straight up record of 3-2. In addition, their puck line record was 3-2 in these scenarios.
  • In their last five games as the betting favorite, the Kraken have a straight up record of 2-3 and an puck line mark of 0-5.

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