Seattle Kraken vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction, Picks & Odds | 10 Jan 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Kraken vs Hurricanes

The Seattle Kraken square off against the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Saturday, January 10.

The -139 available that there are Over 5.5 goals makes plenty of appeal. Our prediction is that the Kraken and the Hurricanes will combine to make this happen.

Seattle Kraken have enjoyed five consecutive road victories. They lost 3-2 (OT) in their previous game at home to Minnesota Wild at Climate Pledge Arena. Adam Larsson and Matthew Beniers scored one goal apiece.

Carolina Hurricanes were winners for the third straight time in their last game. Landing a 5-2 home victory against Anaheim Ducks at Lenovo Center. There were five different goalscorers including Jalen Chatfield.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between the Kraken and the Canes saw the former win. It was a 4-2 scoreline at Lenovo Center. The Canes have triumphed in five of the previous 8 clashes between these teams.

Starting Goalies

Joey Daccord (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	19-16-5	2.9	.901	2
23/24	19-18-11	2.46	.916	3

Brandon Bussi (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	25-6-1	2.5	.895	2

8 wins and 0 overtime losses, averaging 3.7 goals from 27.4 shots on goal, with a 30.8% powerplay efficiency. The Kraken have been giving up 2.0 goals from 33.2 shots, averaging 2.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.5%.

Matthew Beniers is the top points scorer with 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, with Kaapo Kakko racking up 9 points, 2 goals and 7 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Joey Daccord have a 2.33 goal against average with a .924 save percentage.

The Canes have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 3.7 goals from 29.2 shots on goal, with a 28.1% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.8 goals from 24.1 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 76.5%.

The top points scorer is Andrei Svechnikov with 13 points, 5 goals and 8 assists, while Sebastian Antero Aho is next best after having 12 points, 4 goals and 8 assists. Goalie Brandon Bussi have a 2.58 GAA with a .886 SV%.

Seattle Kraken vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction & Picks

Get set for Seattle Kraken vs Carolina Hurricanes with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.

Game Prediction

The value bet can be found by backing Overs in this NHL clash. Take a punt on the -139 that we see the net found at least six times when the teams take to the rink.

The handicappers at Sportsgambler.com regularly track NHL injury updates and pair that with current form. We also tap into a deep stats database to highlight the key numbers that help shape our hockey predictions.

Key Kraken vs Hurricanes stats:

• The 5.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Kraken games on the road.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Kraken games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Kraken games on the road.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Hurricanes games at home.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Hurricanes games.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Hurricanes games at home.

Over 5.5 Probability

The best betting sites are estimating that there is a 58.1% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our cappers have this figure between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

In order to land bigger odds on your Overs bet, it’s possible to combine this with the winning franchise. The Match Winner & Total Goals option can provide a larger potential payout.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jackson Blake Over 1.5 Shots -161

Jackson Blake (Hurricanes) has totaled Over 1.5 shots on goal in 4 straight games. We’re anticipating that he is able to perform well and cover the line, with odds of -161 currently available.

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Correct Score Prediction

Kraken 5 - 3 Hurricanes

The Kraken are available at +4000 to win by a 5-3 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Kraken

Hurricanes

1-0

Kraken

+6000

Hurricanes

+5000

2-0

Kraken

+6600

Hurricanes

+3500

2-1

Kraken

+1800

Hurricanes

+1400

3-0

Kraken

+5500

Hurricanes

+2000

3-1

Kraken

+2800

Hurricanes

+1400

3-2

Kraken

+1200

Hurricanes

+850

4-0

Kraken

+8000

Hurricanes

+2200

4-1

Kraken

+3000

Hurricanes

+950

4-2

Kraken

+2500

Hurricanes

+1200

4-3

Kraken

+1500

Hurricanes

+1050

5-0

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+3400

5-1

Kraken

+5500

Hurricanes

+1300

5-2

Kraken

+3300

Hurricanes

+1100

5-3

Kraken

+4000

Hurricanes

+1900

5-4

Kraken

+2800

Hurricanes

+2000

6-0

Kraken

+2800

Hurricanes

+5000

6-1

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+2800

6-2

Kraken

+7000

Hurricanes

+1800

6-3

Kraken

+5500

Hurricanes

+2200

6-4

Kraken

+7500

Hurricanes

+4500

6-5

Kraken

+6600

Hurricanes

+5000

7-0

Kraken

+6600

Hurricanes

+7500

7-1

Kraken

+6600

Hurricanes

+4500

7-2

Kraken

+6600

Hurricanes

+4500

7-3

Kraken

+11000

Hurricanes

+4000

7-4

Kraken

+11000

Hurricanes

+5500

7-5

Kraken

+11000

Hurricanes

+10000

7-6

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+12500

8-0

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+12000

8-1

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+8000

8-2

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+7500

8-3

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+9000

8-4

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+9000

8-5

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+12500

9-1

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+12500

9-2

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+12000

9-3

Kraken

+14000

Hurricanes

+14000

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Seattle Kraken vs Carolina Hurricanes 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.

Carolina Hurricanes are massive -303 favorites. They are regarded as 75% likely to win this game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Seattle Kraken are trading at +240.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 6.5. There are many ways to wager on hockey including Totals. If you fancy Over 6.5, this outcome can be backed at +108.

If you’re betting on the National Hockey League, we recommend heading to the top betting apps and scanning through the many team props and game lines. There’s a chance to wager before the puck drops and during the games.

Moneyline

Kraken

+240

Hurricanes

-303

3-Way Moneyline

Kraken

+390

Tie

+390

Hurricanes

-182

Puck Line

Kraken +1.5

-102

Hurricanes -1.5

-120

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-132

Over 6.5

+108

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Seattle Kraken Stats

Carolina Hurricanes Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.80 goals and allowed 2.10 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.10 pts and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 7.00 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 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.70 goals and allowed 3.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.70 goals and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 27.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 2.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.7
• Penalty Minutes: 6.5
• Blocks: 11.5
• Faceoff Wins : 27.9
• Hits: 17.6
• Giveaways: 15.5
• Takeaways: 4.7

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 26.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 7.8
• Blocks: 12.5
• Faceoff Wins : 26.5
• Hits: 18.9
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 4.9

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 29.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7
• Blocks: 14.4
• Faceoff Wins : 31.4
• Hits: 22
• Giveaways: 17.7
• Takeaways: 5.7

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 30.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 6.8
• Blocks: 16.4
• Faceoff Wins : 33.1
• Hits: 20.3
• Giveaways: 17
• Takeaways: 6.1

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