Sharks vs Kraken Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 21 February 2023
Feb 19, 2023, 9:21PM
The San Jose Sharks square off with the Seattle Kraken in NHL action at SAP Center at San Jose on Tuesday, commencing at 8:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Sharks vs Kraken, plus the latest betting odds and goalscorer tips, are detailed below.
Who will win? Sharks vs Kraken
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Tuesday's Kraken-Sharks NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Kraken a 57% chance of winning against the Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose.
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San Jose vs Seattle Current Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NHL clash at SAP Center at San Jose are shown below:
- Head to Head: Sharks $2.45, Kraken $1.61
- Line: Sharks +1.5 ($1.57), Kraken -1.5 ($2.55)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.95, Under $1.87
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Sharks to win at $2.45. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Kraken to win at $1.61.
The Sharks are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Kraken, with odds of $1.57 currrently available at bet365.
For the favoured Kraken (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.55.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.87.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Sharks (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 54% chance of staying Under.
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Sharks vs Kraken NHL Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Sharks at $2.45 with bet365 (2.4% edge)
- Line: Sharks +1.5 at $1.57 with bet365 (65% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.87 with bet365 (54% probability)
These Sharks vs Kraken expert tips are based on detailed simulations and betting expertise to bring you the best possible advice 24/7/365.
While the Kraken have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Sharks to win is our preferred option because of the 2.4% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the best odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
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Sharks vs Kraken Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Sharks vs Kraken? The latest data is in.
The most likely first goalscorer and most likely anytime goalscorer for both the Sharks and Kraken are listed below.
According to Stats Insider, San Jose's Erik Karlsson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Sharks vs Kraken.
Karlsson has an 8.7% chance of scoring the first goal at SAP Center at San Jose, while the Sharks star has a 44.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Sharks First Goal Scorer Tips
- Erik Karlsson: 8.7% probability
- Logan Couture: 6.9% probability
- Nick Bonino: 4.9% probability
- Alexander Barabanov: 4.3% probability
- Oskar Lindblom: 4.1% probability
Kraken First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jared McCann: 6.0% probability
- Oliver Bjorkstrand: 5.6% probability
- Eeli Tolvanen: 4.8% probability
- Yanni Gourde: 4.7% probability
- Jaden Schwartz: 4.0% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Sharks Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Erik Karlsson: 44.3% probability
- Logan Couture: 34.2% probability
- Nick Bonino: 25.7% probability
- Alexander Barabanov: 23.8% probability
- Oskar Lindblom: 21.4% probability
Kraken Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jared McCann: 30.9% probability
- Oliver Bjorkstrand: 28.7% probability
- Eeli Tolvanen: 25.6% probability
- Yanni Gourde: 25.3% probability
- Jaden Schwartz: 22.9% probability
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the San Jose vs Seattle match-up at SAP Center at San Jose.
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Sharks vs Kraken NHL 2023
The match-up between the Sharks and Kraken at SAP Center at San Jose is scheduled to begin at 8:00am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Game: San Jose Sharks vs Seattle Kraken
- Date: Tuesday 21 February 2023
- Time: 8:00am AEDT
- Venue: SAP Center at San Jose
All dates and times mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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