Kraken vs. Red Wings Prediction and Odds - Mar 2, 2023

The Detroit Red Wings and Seattle Kraken lock horns in of the NHL at Little Caesars Arena on Thursday, with puck drop at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Kraken vs. Red Wings, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed below.

Who will win Kraken vs. Red Wings?

Using cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Kraken-Red Wings NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Kraken a 53% chance of getting the W against the Red Wings.

More: Full Betting Guide for Kraken vs. Red Wings

Kraken vs. Red Wings Odds

• Puck Line: Red Wings +1.5 (-250), Kraken -1.5 (+215)
• Moneyline: Red Wings +105, Kraken -120
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (+105/-120)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Red Wings are listed as +1.5 underdogs against the Kraken, with -250 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Kraken (-1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +215.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Wings at +105, which means you can throw down $100 to profit $105, earning a total payout of $205, if they win.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Kraken at -120, where you can risk $120 to win $100, for a total payout of $220, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +105, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -120.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Red Wings (+1.5) are a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 56% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Kraken vs. Red Wings

• Puck Line: Kraken -1.5 @ +215 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Moneyline: Red Wings @ +105 via PointsBet
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (56% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and gambling expertise to help you make better decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

Even though the Red Wings are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Kraken -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the best odds available.

And while the Kraken are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Red Wings moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Kraken vs. Red Wings Betting Guide

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Kraken-Red Wings matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Kraken vs. Red Wings Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Kraken vs. Red Wings? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Kraken and Red Wings.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop picks for Thursday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Seattle's Jared McCann is most likely to score the first goal in Kraken vs. Red Wings.

DimersBOT gives McCann a 6.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Little Caesars Arena, while the Kraken star is a 31.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Seattle Kraken

• Jared McCann: 6.2% probability
• Yanni Gourde: 4.9% probability
• Jaden Schwartz: 4.6% probability
• Oliver Bjorkstrand: 4.5% probability
• Jordan Eberle: 4.1% probability

Detroit Red Wings

• Dylan Larkin: 6.1% probability
• Robby Fabbri: 5.2% probability
• Lucas Raymond: 4.5% probability
• David Perron: 4.4% probability
• Dominik Kubalik: 3.9% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Seattle Kraken

• Jared McCann: 31.5% probability
• Oliver Bjorkstrand: 24.7% probability
• Yanni Gourde: 24.0% probability
• Jaden Schwartz: 23.7% probability
• Matty Beniers: 23.2% probability

Detroit Red Wings

• Dylan Larkin: 30.8% probability
• Robby Fabbri: 26.8% probability
• David Perron: 23.7% probability
• Andrew Copp: 23.2% probability
• Lucas Raymond: 22.7% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Kraken vs. Red Wings on Thursday March 2, 2023.

Kraken vs. Red Wings 2023 Game Info

Thursday's action between the Red Wings and Kraken at Little Caesars Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Seattle Kraken vs. Detroit Red Wings
• Date: Thursday March 2, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Little Caesars Arena

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