Carolina Hurricanes vs Seattle Kraken Prediction, Picks & Odds | 02 Mar 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Hurricanes vs Kraken

The Carolina Hurricanes meet the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena, with face-off scheduled for 22:00 on Monday, March 2.

The Hurricanes should get the better of the Kraken in regulation time and our prediction is to therefore side with them on the 3-Way Moneyline. There is an appealing -110 should you wish to follow suit.

Carolina Hurricanes beat Detroit Red Wings in their previous game, making it five straight victories. It was a 5-2 home win at Lenovo Center. Sebastian Antero Aho was one of five different players on the scoresheet. Goalie Frederik Andersen stopped 27 shots (.931).

Seattle Kraken have enjoyed four consecutive home wins at Climate Pledge Arena. Last time out, Vancouver Canucks were beaten 5-1. Jordan Eberle scored twice, with Vince Dunn, Matthew Beniers and Chandler Stephenson scoring one goal. Goalie Joey Daccord produced a great performance and had 27 saves (.964).

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 3-2 win for the Canes at Lenovo Center when they last played the Kraken. The Canes have won six of the previous 9 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Frederik Andersen (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	16-14-5	3.1	.874	0
23/24	13-2-0	1.84	.932	3

Joey Daccord (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	20-20-6	3	.896	2
23/24	19-18-11	2.46	.916	3

8 wins and 0 overtime losses, averaging 3.6 goals from 29.9 shots on goal, with a 21.1% powerplay efficiency. The Canes have given up 2.4 goals from 25.7 shots, averaging 3.0 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 90.0%.

Andrei Svechnikov is the top points scorer with 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists, with Seth Jarvis racking up 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Brandon Bussi have a 2.14 goal against average with a .909 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Kraken have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.2 goals from 23.6 shots on goal, with a 12.8% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.7 goals from 29.0 shots, averaging 3.7 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 75.7%.

The top points scorer is Jared McCann with 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists, while Jordan Eberle is next best after having 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Joey Daccord have a 2.17 GAA with a .926 SV%.

Carolina Hurricanes vs Seattle Kraken Prediction & Picks

Our expert Carolina Hurricanes vs Seattle Kraken tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction and player prop guidance to a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

There is a strong case that Carolina Hurricanes will end up winning in regulation time and that means heading to the 60-minute line. You can get a value -110 that they triumph in this NHL clash.

It’s important to know which players are unavailable for the upcoming action along with the current form of each NHL franchise. If you're after stats, you're in the right place because they form the foundation of our hockey picks.

Key Hurricanes vs Kraken stats:

• Hurricanes have won 5 consecutive games.
• Hurricanes have won 8 of their last 10 games.
• Hurricanes have won 14 of their last 20 games.
• Kraken have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
• Kraken have lost 6 of their last 9 games against Hurricanes.

Canes 3-Way Moneyline Probability

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Taylor Hall Over 1.5 Shots -164

Taylor Hall (Hurricanes) has had Over 1.5 shots on goal in 5 straight games. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the -164 available.

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Correct Score Prediction

Hurricanes 5 - 2 Kraken

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the Hurricanes winning 5-2. Odds of +1300 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Hurricanes

Kraken

1-0

Hurricanes

+4500

Kraken

+5500

2-0

Hurricanes

+4000

Kraken

+5500

2-1

Hurricanes

+1300

Kraken

+1500

3-0

Hurricanes

+2500

Kraken

+4500

3-1

Hurricanes

+1600

Kraken

+2200

3-2

Hurricanes

+750

Kraken

+950

4-0

Hurricanes

+3000

Kraken

+6000

4-1

Hurricanes

+1200

Kraken

+2200

4-2

Hurricanes

+1300

Kraken

+2000

4-3

Hurricanes

+950

Kraken

+1150

5-0

Hurricanes

+5000

Kraken

+11000

5-1

Hurricanes

+1800

Kraken

+4000

5-2

Hurricanes

+1300

Kraken

+2500

5-3

Hurricanes

+2000

Kraken

+3000

5-4

Hurricanes

+1900

Kraken

+2200

6-1

Hurricanes

+4000

Kraken

+10000

6-2

Hurricanes

+2400

Kraken

+5000

6-3

Hurricanes

+2500

Kraken

+4000

6-4

Hurricanes

+4500

Kraken

+6000

6-5

Hurricanes

+5000

Kraken

+5500

7-2

Hurricanes

+6000

Kraken

+13000

7-3

Hurricanes

+4500

Kraken

+9000

7-4

Hurricanes

+6000

Kraken

+9000

7-5

Hurricanes

+10000

Kraken

+12500

7-6

Hurricanes

+12000

Kraken

+12500

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Carolina Hurricanes vs Seattle Kraken Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

For this game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Carolina Hurricanes are -185 favorites to win and that means a 65% chance of landing a victory. Seattle Kraken are the underdogs at +152 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 5.5. Having a bet on Totals is one of the most popular hockey wagers. If you fancy Over 5.5, this outcome can be backed at -130.

The good news is that the top NHL betting sites offer hundreds of game lines and team props for every matchup, with a vast selection of pre-game and live wagering options available.

Moneyline

Hurricanes

-185

Kraken

+152

3-Way Moneyline

Hurricanes

-114

Tie

+320

Kraken

+255

Puck Line

Hurricanes -1.5

+138

Kraken +1.5

-169

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+106

Over 5.5

-130

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Carolina Hurricanes Stats

Seattle Kraken Stats

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 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 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.60 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 6 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 3.60 goals and allowed 2.50 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.70 pts and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 4.10 goals and allowed 2.50 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 29.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 7.1
• Blocks: 17.5
• Faceoff Wins : 29.8
• Hits: 20.8
• Giveaways: 16.1
• Takeaways: 5.8

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 29.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 10.4
• Blocks: 11.7
• Faceoff Wins : 21.4
• Hits: 19.4
• Giveaways: 15.6
• Takeaways: 6.1

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 23.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.3
• Blocks: 12.4
• Faceoff Wins : 28.2
• Hits: 17
• Giveaways: 13.8
• Takeaways: 4.1

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 24.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.6
• Penalty Minutes: 7.6
• Blocks: 11.3
• Faceoff Wins : 28.5
• Hits: 16.6
• Giveaways: 14
• Takeaways: 4.4

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