Detroit Red Wings vs Seattle Kraken prediction

Result

Final: Detroit Red Wings 3, Seattle Kraken 4 (Seattle Kraken won). Mel’s pick (Seattle Kraken win 51% of the time) was right. Against the spread, Mel’s lean was wrong.

Mel’s pick

Seattle Kraken win 51% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game, saved before it started.

• Detroit Red Wings: 49%
• Seattle Kraken: 51%

Projected score

Detroit Red Wings 2, Seattle Kraken 4.

Mel vs the betting line

Vegas has Seattle Kraken −1.5. Mel projects Seattle Kraken by 2.5, so the simulation leans Seattle Kraken -1.5 against the spread.

The total is 6.5; Mel’s projected 6.3 is right around it.

Recent form

Detroit Red Wings (3-3-2) scored 2.6 and allowed 3.2 goals a game over their last 5.

Seattle Kraken (5-3-1) scored 4 and allowed 4 goals a game over their last 5.

Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Oct 20, 9:12 AM ET.

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