In this NHL regular season preview between Sharks and Kraken, see who like to win the game and cover the puck line.
- The Sharks sit at 8-13-5.
- In terms of giveaways, the Sharks are currently 10th in the league.
- The Sharks are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Canucks.
- The Kraken take on the Sharks at 11-12-1.
- The Kraken are are averaging 2.8 goals per contest so far.
- The Kraken are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Bruins.
Sharks vs Kraken Preview
Planning on watching today's Sharks and Kraken game? Catch the action at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA, as the Kraken hosts this showdown at 10:00 ET on NBCS. The over/under for this matchup is currently set at 6 goals and the Kraken are the -1.5 favorite to win at home vs. the Sharks.
Sharks vs. Kraken Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: NHL
- Teams: San Jose Sharks at Seattle Kraken
- Where: Seattle at Climate Pledge Arena
- Date: Saturday, November 30th
- Betting Odds SEA -1.5, SJ +173 | SEA -206 O/U 6
Sharks Preview: Will San Jose Be The Talk of Climate Pledge Arena?
San Jose’s 3-2 loss to the Canucks dropped them to 8-13-5 for the season. The Sharks were underdogs on the puck line, and the total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined 5 goals fell short of that mark.
San Jose took a 1-0 lead early in the second period, but the Canucks tied it up later in the same period. Both teams scored in the third, but Vancouver’s goal with just 26 seconds left sealed the win.
San Jose's offense was held in check in their 3-2 loss to Vancouver, scoring just twice on 23 shots. Nico Sturm opened the scoring with his second goal of the season, while Mikael Granlund added his sixth goal, tying the game 2-2 with 1:17 left in the third period.
The Sharks had 16 giveaways and were shut out in the first period before Sturm's goal at 17:23 in the second. Granlund scored late in the third, but San Jose couldn't find the net again.
Defensively, the Sharks had a tough ending, allowing the game-winning goal at 19:34 in the 3rd period. Mackenzie Blackwood made 25 saves with an 89.3% save percentage. San Jose's defense added 6 takeaways, 21 hits, and 22 blocks.
Kraken Preview: Do the Kraken Stand a Chance at Home?
Seattle fell to 11-12-1 with a 2-0 loss to the Bruins. The Kraken’s defense struggled early, giving up their first goal just 3:23 into the game.
The total was set at 6 goals, but both teams combined for just 2. Seattle, as the underdog on the puck line, failed to cover.
Seattle's offense was held in check as they were shut out in a 2-0 loss to Boston. The Kraken managed 23 shots on goal but were unable to find the back of the net. They recorded 19 giveaways in the game.
Seattle failed to score in any period, including on the power play. The team was blanked for the first time this season, dropping their record to 11-12-1.
Joey Daccord made 31 saves with a 93.9% save percentage, but the Kraken's defense gave up two early goals, leading to a 2-0 loss. The first came at 3:23 in the first period, and the second at 9:57, a power-play goal. Seattle's defense finished with 4 takeaways and 18 hits.
Sharks vs Kraken Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- When looking at their past five road matchups, San Jose has an puck line record of 4-1 while averaging 2 per game. The team went 0-5 overall in these games.
- Although Seattle has a straight up record of 5-5 in their last ten home games, they have not held up as well vs the puck line going 6-4. The team averaged 2 goals per game in these games.
- Spanning across their last ten games as the betting underdog, the Kraken have gone 4-6 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 2-8.
- Going back to their previous three games as the favorite, San Jose has an puck line mark of 1-2 while going 1-2 straight up.
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