Boston Bruins vs Seattle Kraken Prediction, Picks & Odds | 06 Jan 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Bruins vs Kraken

The Boston Bruins go up against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena, with face-off scheduled for 22:00 on Tuesday, January 6.

There is a strong case that the Bruins will end up winning and that means wagering them on the Moneyline. You can get a value -127 that they overcome the Kraken.

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Boston Bruins have won back-to-back games. A 3-2 (OT) triumph recently occurred on the road at Delta Center when playing Vancouver Canucks. Fraser Minten registered two goals, with Elias Lindholm scoring one. Goalie Jeremy Swayman stopped 31 shots (.939).

Seattle Kraken won last time out by a 5-1 scoreline. On the road against Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome, they made it three wins on the spin. The goals were shared around between five players including Vince Dunn. Goalie Philipp Grubauer played a starring role, stopping 41 shots (.976).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Kraken won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 5-1 triumph when facing the Bruins at Climate Pledge Arena. The previous 8 games have seen both teams achieve four victories.

Starting Goalies

Jeremy Swayman (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	16-11-2	2.9	.901	0
23/24	25-10-7	2.53	.916	3

Joey Daccord (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	12-9-5	2.8	.901	2
23/24	19-18-11	2.46	.916	3

3 wins, 5 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 27.1 shots on goal, with a 15.4% powerplay efficiency. The Bruins have been giving up 3.6 goals from 28.1 shots, averaging 6.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.0%.

David Pastrnak is the top points scorer with 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, with Morgan Geekie recording 6 points, 3 goals and 3 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Jeremy Swayman have a 3.00 goal against average with a .886 save percentage.

The Kraken have 7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.3 goals from 28.0 shots on goal, with a 21.4% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.2 goals from 34.7 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.3%.

The top points scorer is Eeli Tolvanen with 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists, while Chandler Stephenson is next in line after having 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Joey Daccord have a 2.15 GAA with a .934 SV%.

Boston Bruins vs Seattle Kraken Prediction & Picks

Join us as we dissect the best Boston Bruins vs Seattle Kraken betting tips — from our expert match prediction and correct score advice to top player prop insights and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

It’s time to side with Boston Bruins to record a victory in this NHL clash. The road team should have the upper hand and the -127 for our pick on the Moneyline looks a generous price.

The NHL experts at Sportsgambler.com start by analyzing recent form and staying on top of injury news before making any hockey predictions. From there, we interpret the story the stats are telling to help shape our picks.

Key Bruins vs Kraken stats:

• Bruins have won 2 consecutive games.
• Kraken have lost 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• Kraken have lost 3 of their last 5 games at home.

Bruins Moneyline Probability

The odds at the top betting apps suggest our pick has a 55.9% chance of winning. However, our analysts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this hockey wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Casey Mittelstadt Over 0.5 Shots -250

Casey Mittelstadt (Bruins) has recorded Over 0.5 shots on goal in 3 straight games. Out of all the prop bets available, we’re going to take the -250 when it comes to this Shots on Goal wager.

Latest Casey Mittelstadt Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+375

First

+2200

Assists

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-455

Shots on Goal

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

+180

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Correct Score Prediction

Bruins 4 - 3 Kraken

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +1050 and it involves the Bruins winning 4-3. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Bruins

Kraken

1-0

Bruins

+5000

Kraken

+5000

2-0

Bruins

+4500

Kraken

+4500

2-1

Bruins

+1300

Kraken

+1400

3-0

Bruins

+2900

Kraken

+3300

3-1

Bruins

+1700

Kraken

+1800

3-2

Bruins

+800

Kraken

+850

4-0

Bruins

+3500

Kraken

+4000

4-1

Bruins

+1500

Kraken

+1600

4-2

Bruins

+1500

Kraken

+1600

4-3

Bruins

+1050

Kraken

+1100

5-0

Bruins

+6600

Kraken

+7500

5-1

Bruins

+2400

Kraken

+2800

5-2

Bruins

+1600

Kraken

+1900

5-3

Bruins

+2400

Kraken

+2500

5-4

Bruins

+2000

Kraken

+2200

6-0

Bruins

+10000

Kraken

+12000

6-1

Bruins

+5500

Kraken

+6600

6-2

Bruins

+3000

Kraken

+3500

6-3

Bruins

+3000

Kraken

+3400

6-4

Bruins

+5000

Kraken

+5500

6-5

Bruins

+5000

Kraken

+5500

7-1

Bruins

+9000

Kraken

+11000

7-2

Bruins

+8000

Kraken

+10000

7-3

Bruins

+6000

Kraken

+6600

7-4

Bruins

+6600

Kraken

+7500

7-5

Bruins

+11000

Kraken

+12000

7-6

Bruins

+12500

Kraken

+12500

8-4

Bruins

+12000

Kraken

+13000

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Boston Bruins vs Seattle Kraken Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Boston Bruins are -118 favorites and that means a 54% chance of winning this game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. At -102, Seattle Kraken are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 5.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on Totals. If you fancy Over 5.5, this outcome can be backed at -130.

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Moneyline

Bruins

-118

Kraken

-102

3-Way Moneyline

Bruins

+130

Tie

+325

Kraken

+163

Puck Line

Bruins -1.5

+205

Kraken +1.5

-263

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+106

Over 5.5

-130

David Pastrnak is the favorite to be First Goalscorer at +900. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +130.

Player Goals

David Pastrnak (Bruins)

First

+130

Anytime

+900

Morgan Geekie (Bruins)

First

+160

Anytime

+1000

Jordan Eberle (Kraken)

First

+195

Anytime

+1300

Eeli Tolvanen (Kraken)

First

+225

Anytime

+1450

Jared McCann (Kraken)

First

+250

Anytime

+1550

Matty Beniers (Kraken)

First

+270

Anytime

+1600

Elias Lindholm (Bruins)

First

+270

Anytime

+1650

Chandler Stephenson (Kraken)

First

+300

Anytime

+1550

Viktor Arvidsson (Bruins)

First

+310

Anytime

+1850

Pavel Zacha (Bruins)

First

+340

Anytime

+1900

Casey Mittelstadt (Bruins)

First

+375

Anytime

+2200

Shane Wright (Kraken)

First

+400

Anytime

+2200

Kaapo Kakko (Kraken)

First

+425

Anytime

+2200

Alex Steeves (Bruins)

First

+425

Anytime

+2500

Vince Dunn (Kraken)

First

+475

Anytime

+2800

Fraser Minten (Bruins)

First

+475

Anytime

+2500

Frederick Gaudreau (Kraken)

First

+500

Anytime

+2500

Berkly Catton (Kraken)

First

+500

Anytime

+2500

Charlie McAvoy (Bruins)

First

+600

Anytime

+3300

Michael Eyssimont (Bruins)

First

+625

Anytime

+3000

Marat Khusnutdinov (Bruins)

First

+675

Anytime

+3000

Ryker Evans (Kraken)

First

+875

Anytime

+4000

Mark Kastelic (Bruins)

First

+900

Anytime

+3500

Henri Jokiharju (Bruins)

First

+900

Anytime

+4000

Sean Kuraly (Bruins)

First

+950

Anytime

+4000

Jacob Melanson (Kraken)

First

+950

Anytime

+4000

Mason Lohrei (Bruins)

First

+1050

Anytime

+4500

Tye Kartye (Kraken)

First

+1050

Anytime

+4500

Ryan Winterton (Kraken)

First

+1050

Anytime

+5000

Adam Larsson (Kraken)

First

+1350

Anytime

+6600

Player Assists

David Pastrnak (Bruins)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-105

Charlie McAvoy (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-161

Elias Lindholm (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-175

Morgan Geekie (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-200

Vince Dunn (Kraken)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-208

Jordan Eberle (Kraken)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-222

Eeli Tolvanen (Kraken)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-222

Chandler Stephenson (Kraken)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-233

Matty Beniers (Kraken)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-250

Pavel Zacha (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-250

Jared McCann (Kraken)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-303

Kaapo Kakko (Kraken)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-303

Viktor Arvidsson (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-400

Casey Mittelstadt (Bruins)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-455

Player Shots

David Pastrnak (Bruins)

Over 3.5

+105

Under 3.5

-141

Morgan Geekie (Bruins)

Over 2.5

+145

Under 2.5

-200

Jared McCann (Kraken)

Over 2.5

+140

Under 2.5

-200

Viktor Arvidsson (Bruins)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-189

Jordan Eberle (Kraken)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

+135

Eeli Tolvanen (Kraken)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

+135

Matty Beniers (Kraken)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

+110

Elias Lindholm (Bruins)

Over 1.5

-145

Under 1.5

+105

Kaapo Kakko (Kraken)

Over 1.5

-105

Under 1.5

-130

Vince Dunn (Kraken)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

+120

Charlie McAvoy (Bruins)

Over 1.5

-115

Under 1.5

-118

Casey Mittelstadt (Bruins)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

+180

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Boston Bruins Stats

Seattle Kraken Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 3.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.20 pts and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 2.30 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.30 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 27.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 6.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 20.5
• Blocks: 14.8
• Faceoff Wins : 31.9
• Hits: 21.9
• Giveaways: 15.9
• Takeaways: 5.1

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 27.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 5.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 15.8
• Blocks: 15.5
• Faceoff Wins : 28.9
• Hits: 22.5
• Giveaways: 14.7
• Takeaways: 5.4

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 28
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.6
• Penalty Minutes: 8.3
• Blocks: 12.1
• Faceoff Wins : 26.9
• Hits: 19.3
• Giveaways: 15.4
• Takeaways: 4.3

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 28.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 8.9
• Blocks: 16.3
• Faceoff Wins : 26.6
• Hits: 19.3
• Giveaways: 15
• Takeaways: 4.2

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