Seattle Kraken vs Vancouver Canucks Betting Pick & Prediction 4/2/25

Betting on today’s Kraken and Canucks game? Catch the action at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC, as the Canucks hosts this showdown at 10:30 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 5.5 goals, and the Canucks are favored by -1.5 against the Kraken in a Pacific division matchup.
SEATTLE KRAKEN VS VANCOUVER CANUCKS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Vancouver Canucks -1.5
This game will be played at Rogers Arena at 10:30 ET on Wednesday, April 2nd.
WHY BET THE VANCOUVER CANUCKS:
- Based on our analysis, we foresee the Canucks winning the game with a predicted score of 4-2.
- Take the Canucks on the moneyline
- The Canucks should also cover at -1.5
Is a Road Win Possible for the Kraken?
Seattle fell to 31-38-6 after a 2-0 loss to the Bruins. The Kraken were underdogs on the puck line, and the total was set at 6 goals, but the combined score of 2 fell well short of that number.
Both of Boston’s goals came in the first period, with the first at 16:37 and the second at 10:03. Seattle’s offense struggled, managing just 23 shots on goal and failing to score.
Seattle’s offense was shut out in their 2-0 loss to Boston. The Kraken managed 23 shots on goal but were unable to find the back of the net. They had 19 giveaways in the game.
Seattle was held scoreless through all three periods, with 0 goals in the first, second, and third.
Defensively, the Kraken gave up two early goals to the Bruins, both in the first period. The first came just 3:23 into the game, and the second at 10:03 on a power play. Goalie Joey Daccord finished with 31 saves and a 93.9% save percentage. Seattle’s defense also recorded 4 takeaways and 18 hits.
Will Vancouver Live Up to Expectations at Home?
With a 3-2 win over the Sharks, the Canucks improved to 34-27-13. Vancouver was favored on the puck line, but failed to cover. The total was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined 5 goals fell short of that mark.
Vancouver trailed 1-0 in the second period before Pius Suter tied it up. Jake DeBrusk gave the Canucks the lead in the third, but the Sharks responded with a goal of their own. Suter’s second goal, with just 26 seconds left, secured the victory.
Pius Suter led the way for the Canucks, scoring twice on his three shots on goal, bringing his season total to four goals. Jake DeBrusk added his first goal of the season, which came at the 4:22 mark in the third period.
Vancouver took 27 shots on goal but didn’t score in the first period. Suter’s first goal came at 5:19 in the second period, and he later netted the game-winner with just 26 seconds left in regulation. The Canucks finished with 25 giveaways.
Kevin Lankinen made 21 saves with a 91.3% save percentage, helping the Canucks secure a 3-2 win over the Sharks. Defensively, the Canucks had 5 takeaways and 24 hits. However, they’ll look to tighten up after giving up the first goal and another late in the 3rd period.