Washington Capitals vs. Seattle Kraken Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [3/14/2024]

The Seattle Kraken will take on the Washington Capitals in NHL action at Climate Pledge Arena on Thursday, beginning at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview for Thursday's Capitals vs. Kraken matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

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Capitals vs. Kraken Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the outcome of Thursday's NHL game between the Capitals and Kraken 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NHL picks.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Kraken a 59% chance of beating the Capitals.

According to our model, the Capitals (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under has a 54% chance of going over.

Capitals vs. Kraken Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Capitals	Kraken
Puck Line	+1.5 (-185)	-1.5 (+155)
Moneyline	+154	-170
Total	o5.5 (-110)	u5.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Capitals vs. Kraken Picks

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Capitals vs. Kraken Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Capitals vs. Kraken?

According to our model, Seattle's Jared McCann is most likely to score the first goal in Capitals vs. Kraken.

Our projections give McCann a 9.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Climate Pledge Arena, while the Kraken star is a 40.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Washington Capitals

Player	First Goal Probability
Hendrix Lapierre	5.1%
Max Pacioretty	4.6%
Alex Ovechkin	4.5%
T.J. Oshie	4.2%
Sonny Milano	3.8%

Seattle Kraken

Player	First Goal Probability
Jared McCann	9.2%
Matty Beniers	6.1%
Jordan Eberle	5.8%
Oliver Bjorkstrand	5.4%
Eeli Tolvanen	5.0%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Washington Capitals

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Hendrix Lapierre	26.5%
Max Pacioretty	24.2%
T.J. Oshie	24.0%
Alex Ovechkin	22.8%
Dylan Strome	19.9%

Seattle Kraken

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Jared McCann	40.4%
Matty Beniers	30.4%
Jordan Eberle	30.2%
Oliver Bjorkstrand	28.3%
Eeli Tolvanen	25.2%

Caps vs. Kraken Game Information

Thursday's matchup between the Kraken and Capitals at Climate Pledge Arena is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Washington Capitals vs. Seattle Kraken
• Date: Thursday March 14, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Climate Pledge Arena

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Conclusion

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