Kraken at Golden Knights 10/12/21 – NHL Betting Picks & Odds
Seattle Kraken vs. Vegas Golden Knights
NHL: 10:00 PM EST
Oct. 12, 2021
TV: ESPN
Latest Odds : VEG -235 ; Total 5.5
Seattle is coming here after playing good in the preseason. However, the Kraken only had to play agonist 3 different Canadian teams and that could help give the Kraken some momentum coming to the game here. What else will help Seattle is the real unknown that is found with an expansion team.
With Seattle the player that will most likely end up playing as the goalie will be Philipp Grubauer. Last yera Grubauer was able to post a 30-9-1 record for the Avalanche. Grubauer allowed only 1.95 goals per game, but ended up saving a total of 92.2% of the shots that were sent his way.
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In the preseason Vegas ended up having a lot of problems. The Golden Knights ended up getting only 3 wins, but ended up dropping 4 games as a loss. The last loss was against San Jose in what ended up being a very disappointing showing for the offensive side of the Vegas side.
Vegas has a couple of goalies that could be potential starters. However, one that stands out is Robin Lehner. Lehner has posted a 13-4-2 record on the year last season. Lehner saved 91.3% of the shots that were sent his way and had a 2.29 goals against average on the year.
Recent Betting Trends:
The Golden Knights are 1-4 in their last 5 games.
The Golden Knights are 13-5 in their last 18 home games.
The total has went under in 7 out of the last 8 Golden Knights games against the West.
The total has went under in 4 out of the last 5 Golden Knights games against the Pacific.
Free Betting Pick: Seattle Kraken +190
The game here will be interesting as the fact that Seattle is the expansion team and taking on the last expansion team. However, the Golden Knights in the preseason struggled and that will most likely carry onto the regular season as the Golden Knights have problems defensively. Final Score, Seattle Kraken win 3-1.