Kraken vs Avalanche Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 29 April 2023
Apr 27, 2023, 6:20AM
The Seattle Kraken square off with the Colorado Avalanche in the 2023 NHL Playoffs at Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday, starting at 12:00pm AEST.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Kraken vs Avalanche, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who will win? Kraken vs Avalanche
Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Seattle-Colorado NHL Playoffs match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Avalanche a 56% chance of beating the Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena.
More: Kraken vs Avalanche Simulated 10K Times
Seattle vs Colorado Latest Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NHL game at Climate Pledge Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: Kraken $2.30, Avalanche $1.67
- Line: Kraken +1.5 ($1.50), Avalanche -1.5 ($2.70)
- Total (Over/Under 5.5 Goals): Over $1.74, Under $2.05
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Kraken to win at $2.30 and the Avalanche to win at $1.67.
The Kraken are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Avalanche, with odds of $1.50 currently on offer at bet365.
For the favourite Avalanche (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.70.
The Over/Under for Kraken vs Avalanche sits at 5.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.74 and odds for the Under at $2.05.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Kraken (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under has a 54% chance of going Over.
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Kraken vs Avalanche Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Seattle at $2.30 with bet365 (0.5% edge)
- Line: Avalanche -1.5 at $2.70 with bet365
- Total Goals: Under 5.5 at $2.05 with PointsBet
Stats Insider's Kraken vs Avalanche best bets are based on world-class modelling and wagering expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Avalanche have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Kraken to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the bet365 odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Even though the Kraken are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Avalanche -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 5.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($2.05) that are available from PointsBet.
Kraken vs Avalanche NHL Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Seattle vs Colorado on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, computer tips, and live win probabilities.
Kraken vs Avalanche Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Kraken vs Avalanche? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is the most likely player to score the first goal in Kraken vs Avalanche.
MacKinnon has an 8.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Climate Pledge Arena, while the Avalanche star has a 40.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Kraken First Goal Scorer Tips
- Oliver Bjorkstrand: 5.1% probability
- Jaden Schwartz: 4.6% probability
- Yanni Gourde: 4.1% probability
- Jordan Eberle: 4.1% probability
- Matty Beniers: 3.9% probability
Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 8.8% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 7.4% probability
- Cale Makar: 5.8% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 4.1% probability
- J.T. Compher: 3.8% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Kraken Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Oliver Bjorkstrand: 25.2% probability
- Jordan Eberle: 22.6% probability
- Jaden Schwartz: 21.6% probability
- Yanni Gourde: 19.6% probability
- Matty Beniers: 18.2% probability
Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 40.4% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 33.2% probability
- Cale Makar: 26.0% probability
- Artturi Lehkonen: 21.8% probability
- J.T. Compher: 20.8% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Seattle vs Colorado match-up at Climate Pledge Arena.
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Kraken vs Avalanche NHL 2023
The game between the Kraken and Avalanche in the NHL Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 12:00pm AEST on Saturday.
- Game: Seattle Kraken vs Colorado Avalanche
- Date: Saturday 29 April 2023
- Time: 12:00pm AEST
- Venue: Climate Pledge Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our tips for Seattle vs Colorado are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the matchup, providing you with reliable and accurate NHL predictions that can help you make informed decisions.
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