Seattle Kraken vs Dallas Stars Betting Pick & Prediction 10/13/24
The Kraken and Stars are set to face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Stars will host the game at American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX. The over/under for this game is set at 6 goals, and the Stars are the -1.5 goal favorites against the Kraken in a Western conference matchup.
SEATTLE KRAKEN VS DALLAS STARS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Dallas Stars -1.5
This game will be played at American Airlines Center at 8:00 ET on Sunday, October 13th.
WHY BET THE DALLAS STARS:
- Coming in as 1.5 goal favorites, our projections have the Stars picking up a 4-3 win.
- Take the Stars on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Kraken (+1.5)
Is A Road Victory Likely for Underdog Seattle?
Seattle evened their record at 1-1-0 with a 5-4 shootout win over the Wild. The Kraken trailed 2-0 before Jordan Eberle scored at 18:14 in the second period. As underdogs, Seattle also covered the puck line, with the total of 9 goals going well over the pre-game line of 6.
Three different players scored for the Kraken, with Eberle leading the way with two goals. Seattle’s defense struggled early, giving up the first goal at 10:38 in the first period, but they responded with two shootout goals to secure the win.
Jordan Eberle found the net twice for the Kraken, including his first goal of the season and another on a power play. Tye Kartye added his first goal of the year, while Jared McCann also scored, bringing the game level at 4-4 with just 3:26 left in regulation.
Seattle took 34 shots on goal and recorded 11 giveaways. Andre Burakovsky picked up two assists, and Ryker Evans now has two assists on the season.
Seattle’s defense allowed the first two goals of the game, one at 10:38 in the first period and another at 18:54 in the second. They also gave up two more in the third, but the Kraken’s offense kept them in it, and they eventually won in a shootout. Joey Daccord made 34 saves with a save percentage of 89.5%.
Will Dallas Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?
With a 3-0 win over the Islanders, the Stars moved to 2-0-0 on the season. Dallas covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total was set at 5.5 goals, but the combined score of 3 fell short of that mark.
Tyler Seguin scored the first goal at 12:01 in the first period, and he added another in the third. Jamie Benn also found the net, scoring in the second period. Jake Oettinger stopped all 34 shots he faced to secure the shutout.
Tyler Seguin led the way for the Stars with two goals, including an empty-netter at 18:57 in the third period. Seguin’s first goal came at 12:01 in the first period. Jamie Benn added his first goal of the season at 9:02 in the second period.
Mason Marchment contributed two assists, while Matt Duchene and Wyatt Johnston each added one. The Stars fired 27 shots on goal and were held scoreless on the power play.
On the defensive end, Jake Oettinger recorded 34 saves with a 100% save percentage, helping the Stars secure a 3-0 shutout win over the Islanders. The defense also contributed 5 takeaways and 18 hits.