Seattle Kraken vs Nashville Predators Prediction, Picks & Odds | 19 Mar 2026

By Kevin Thompson, NHL Analyst | Published: 1 hour ago | Last Updated: Mar 19, 02:28 | 6 min read

Seattle Kraken

Ice Hockey NHL Bridgestone Arena Thu 19 Mar 20:00

Nashville Predators

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Injuries
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NHL Betting Preview: Kraken vs Predators

The Seattle Kraken clash with the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Thursday, March 19.

Focus on Goals in Kraken at Predators

There are attractive odds of -130 on offer when it comes to Over 5.5 goals and that looks like a bet worth having. The Kraken and the Predators should combine to good effect.

Predators Won 4-2 in Teams’ Last Meeting

Seattle Kraken were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Tampa Bay Lightning by a 6-2 scoreline at Climate Pledge Arena. Bobby McMann and Jared McCann scored one goal each.

Nashville Predators triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Winnipeg Jets were beaten 4-3 (SO) at Canada Life Centre. Matthew Wood, Filip Forsberg and Erik Haula scored one goal each. Goalie Juuse Saros made 36 saves (.923).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between the Predators and the Kraken saw the former win. It was a 4-2 scoreline at Climate Pledge Arena. Both teams have won five games when it comes to the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Joey Daccord (Expected)

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

Juuse Saros (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	24-19-7	3.2	.894	0
23/24	35-24-5	2.86	.906	3

Seattle Kraken – Last 10 Games

4 wins and 6 losses, averaging 3.0 goals from 27.1 shots on goal, with a 11.4% powerplay efficiency. The Kraken have been giving up 3.6 goals from 29.7 shots, averaging 2.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 91.3%.

Jordan Eberle is the top points scorer with 11 points, 2 goals and 9 assists, with Matthew Beniers recording 7 points, 4 goals and 3 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Joey Daccord have a 3.21 goal against average with a .898 save percentage.

Nashville Predators – Last 10 Games

The Predators have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.9 goals from 25.8 shots on goal, with a 21.9% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.9 goals from 29.4 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.1%.

The top points scorer is Matthew Wood with 8 points, 6 goals and 2 assists, while Filip Forsberg is next in line after having 8 points, 5 goals and 3 assists. Goalie Juuse Saros have a 2.81 GAA with a .906 SV%.

Seattle Kraken vs Nashville Predators Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our Seattle Kraken vs Nashville Predators betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, key player prop picks and an expert-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

Our confident pick is that the teams will combine to go over the total goals line. The -130 that this outcome happens looks really attractive for this NHL encounter.

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Key Kraken vs Predators stats:

The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 6 Kraken games.
The 5.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Kraken games.
The 5.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Kraken games.
The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 9 Predators games at home.
The 5.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Predators games at home.

Over 5.5 Probability

The best betting sites are estimating that there is a 56.5% likelihood of this pick winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this hockey bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Filip Forsberg Over 3.5 Shots +105

Filip Forsberg (Predators) has had Over 3.5 shots on goal in 4 straight home games. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the +105 available.

Latest Filip Forsberg Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 5.5

To Score Jordan Eberle

Shots on Goal Filip Forsberg Over 3.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Over 5.5 goals, Jordan Eberle (Kraken) to score and Filip Forsberg (Predators) to register Over 3.5 shots.

The same game parlay option is great for hockey bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.

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Correct Score Prediction

Kraken

3 - 6 Predators logo

Predators

There could be merit in backing the Predators to win 6-3. Odds of +2800 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Latest Correct Score Odds

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2-0

2-1

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Seattle Kraken vs Nashville Predators 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.

Books Giving Predators Plenty of Respect

For this game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Nashville Predators are -141 favorites to win and that means a 58% chance of landing a victory. Seattle Kraken are the underdogs at +116 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

There is a puck line of 1.5 and total goals has a line of 5.5. Hockey fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. If you're keen on Over 5.5, this selection is available at -130.

From team props to game lines, National Hockey League wagering comes with no shortage of options. Head to the best betting apps to discover the market that fits your read on the game.

Moneyline

3-Way Moneyline

Puck Line

Total Goals

Steven Stamkos Favorite to Find the Net First

Steven Stamkos can be backed to light the lamp at anytime at +185. He is the favorite to score the first goal at odds of +1050.

Player Goals

Filip Forsberg (Predators)

Steven Stamkos (Predators)

Jordan Eberle (Kraken)

Ryan O'Reilly (Predators)

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Player Assists

Roman Josi (Predators)

Ryan O'Reilly (Predators)

Steven Stamkos (Predators)

Jordan Eberle (Kraken)

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Player Shots

Filip Forsberg (Predators)

Steven Stamkos (Predators)

Jared McCann (Kraken)

Bobby McMann (Kraken)

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Micro Betting

Micro betting is something that’s really popular with bettors, with NHL fans essentially being able to bet in-game when it comes to team and player props. Sometimes these are lines where you can wager on Shots or Goals.

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Last 5 Games

Kraken

NHL: 18/03 Lightning6 Kraken 2
NHL: 16/03 Panthers2 Kraken 6
NHL: 15/03 Kraken5 Canucks 2
NHL: 13/03 Avalanche5 Kraken 1
NHL: 11/03 Predators4 Kraken 2

Predators

NHL: 18/03 Predators4 Jets 3
NHL: 16/03 Predators1 Oilers 3
NHL: 13/03 Predators3 Canucks 4
NHL: 11/03 Predators4 Kraken 2
NHL: 07/03 Predators2 Sabres 3

Head to Head

Seattle vs Nashville

NHL: 11/03 2026 Predators 4 Kraken 2
NHL: 02/01 2026 Predators 1 Kraken 4
NHL: 07/03 2025 Kraken 3 Predators 5
NHL: 21/11 2024 Predators 0 Kraken 3
NHL: 16/10 2024 Kraken 7 Predators 3
NHL: 17/03 2024 Predators 4 Kraken 1
NHL: 03/11 2023 Predators 2 Kraken 4
NHL: 13/10 2023 Kraken 0 Predators 3
NHL: 25/03 2023 Kraken 7 Predators 2
NHL: 24/03 2023 Kraken 1 Predators 2

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Seattle Kraken Stats

Nashville Predators Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

4 wins and 6 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 5 of the last 10 games
+1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

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

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 6.60 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 8 of the previous 10 games
Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.70 pts and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 7.80 goals in the previous 10 home games
Over 5.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 4.00 goals and allowed 3.80 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.4
Shots: 27.1
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 2.3
Empty Net Goals: 0.1
Penalty Minutes: 5.4
Blocks: 10.7
Faceoff Wins : 27
Hits: 20.9
Giveaways: 14.8
Takeaways: 4.8

Last 10 Games on the Road

Goals Powerplay: 0.7
Shots: 24.4
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 3
Empty Net Goals: 0.1
Penalty Minutes: 7.4
Blocks: 9.8
Faceoff Wins : 20.8
Hits: 17.9
Giveaways: 15
Takeaways: 4.8

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.7
Shots: 25.8
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 3.6
Empty Net Goals: 0.3
Penalty Minutes: 8.3
Blocks: 13.6
Faceoff Wins : 27.5
Hits: 18.9
Giveaways: 13.1
Takeaways: 5.3

Last 10 Home Games

Goals Powerplay: 1.1
Shots: 28.6
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 3.5
Empty Net Goals: 0.3
Penalty Minutes: 7.8
Blocks: 11
Faceoff Wins : 24.2
Hits: 21.4
Giveaways: 14.5
Takeaways: 5.1

Team News

Seattle Kraken Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
7	Jordan Eberle	65	18.49	22	27	49	8
10	Matthew Beniers	67	19.32	18	26	44	-4
29	Vince Dunn	66	21.86	10	30	40	-21

9	Chandler Stephenson	65	19.42	14	26	40	-24
	Bobby McMann	63	15.46	23	15	38	-2
19	Jared McCann	43	16.55	18	18	36	-3
20	Eeli Tolvanen	65	16.34	12	22	34	-14
84	Kaapo Kakko	50	14.1	10	17	27	11
62	Brandon Montour	49	22.59	8	19	27	-6
51	Shane Wright	67	13.97	11	14	25	8
17	Jaden Schwartz	42	16.24	10	11	21	7
6	Adam Larsson	67	21.44	5	14	19	-2
89	Frederick Gaudreau	53	16.15	4	15	19	3
26	Ryan Winterton	62	11.79	4	14	18	1
59	Ben Meyers	42	12.04	7	8	15	-3
41	Ryker Evans	52	17.31	7	7	14	7
77	Berkly Catton	51	12.5	6	7	13	-4
24	Jamie Oleksiak	65	17.25	5	8	13	8
55	Ryan Lindgren	63	18.46	2	7	9	9
38	Jani Nyman	24	10.7	4	2	6	1
63	Jacob Melanson	30	9.72	2	3	5	-3
28	Josh Mahura	21	15.4	1	2	3	8
27	Cale Fleury	19	17.13	1	2	3	3
78	Oscar Fisker Moelgaard	3	6.23	0	1	1	1
15	John Hayden	3	10.07	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
35	Joey Daccord	40	2.87	0.902
31	Philipp Grubauer	27	2.62	0.909
30	Matt Murray	5	2.21	0.922

Nashville Predators Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
90	Ryan O'Reilly	66	20.27	22	39	61	6
9	Filip Forsberg	67	18.87	29	26	55	-6
91	Steven Stamkos	67	17.78	31	20	51	-22

22	Luke Evangelista	66	16.92	9	39	48	4
59	Roman Josi	55	24.78	11	34	45	-19
56	Erik Haula	67	16.73	11	21	32	-18
52	Matthew Wood	56	12.07	15	10	25	-1
81	Jonathan Marchessault	48	16.62	11	12	23	-18
76	Brady Skjei	67	22.48	1	18	19	-12
41	Nicolas Hague	53	19.79	3	11	14	-4
40	Fyodor Svechkov	55	11.97	3	10	13	-6
83	Adam Wilsby	45	16.62	1	11	12	-3
17	Tyson Jost	54	11.55	6	5	11	-15
48	Nicklaus Perbix	64	19.35	3	7	10	-11
20	Justin Barron	40	13.55	0	7	7	-2
49	Reid Schaefer	32	10.08	5	2	7	-8
89	Ozzy Wiesblatt	36	10.32	1	4	5	-6
85	Ryan Ufko	6	13.05	1	3	4	0
68	Zachary L'Heureux	10	11.85	1	0	1	3
44	Brady Martin	3	11.43	0	1	1	0
25	Joakim Kemell	5	11.34	0	0	0	1
8	Andreas Englund	3	8.83	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
29	Justus Annunen	21	3.04	0.89
74	Juuse Saros	51	3.14	0.894

Injuries & Suspensions

Seattle Kraken Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Jaden Schwartz

Injured

Eeli Tolvanen

Injured

Nashville Predators Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Adam Wilsby

Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Seattle Kraken Lineups

17 Mar NHL

Lightning 6-2 Kraken

Confirmed Lineups

15 Mar NHL

Panthers 2-6 Kraken

Confirmed Lineups

14 Mar NHL

Kraken 5-2 Canucks

Confirmed Lineups

12 Mar NHL

Avalanche 5-1 Kraken

Confirmed Lineups

10 Mar NHL

Predators 4-2 Kraken

Confirmed Lineups

07 Mar NHL

Senators 7-4 Kraken

Confirmed Lineups

04 Mar NHL

Blues 3-2 Kraken

Confirmed Lineups

02 Mar NHL

Hurricanes 1-2 Kraken

Confirmed Lineups

28 Feb NHL

Canucks 1-5 Kraken

Confirmed Lineups

26 Feb NHL

Kraken 1-5 Blues

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Nashville Predators Lineups

17 Mar NHL

Predators 4-3 Jets

Confirmed Lineups

15 Mar NHL

Predators 1-3 Oilers

Confirmed Lineups

12 Mar NHL

Predators 3-4 Canucks

Confirmed Lineups

10 Mar NHL

Predators 4-2 Kraken

Confirmed Lineups

07 Mar NHL

Predators 2-3 Sabres

Confirmed Lineups

05 Mar NHL

Bruins 3-6 Predators

Confirmed Lineups

03 Mar NHL

Predators 2-3 Blue Jackets

Confirmed Lineups

02 Mar NHL

Red Wings 4-2 Predators

Confirmed Lineups

28 Feb NHL

Predators 2-3 Stars

Confirmed Lineups

26 Feb NHL

Blackhawks 2-4 Predators

Confirmed Lineups

NHL Standings Select Season

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	68	43	19	6	92	0.676	31	38	241	202	39	25-9-2	18-10-4	5-3	6-4	1W
2 Pittsburgh	68	34	18	16	84	0.618	29	33	235	210	25	16-9-8	18-9-8	1-10	4-6	1L
3 NY Islanders	68	39	24	5	83	0.61	25	35	200	192	8	18-11-2	21-13-3	4-5	7-3	2W
4 Columbus	67	35	21	11	81	0.604	24	29	217	209	8	18-8-7	17-13-4	6-1	6-4	2W
5 Philadelphia	67	32	23	12	76	0.567	20	24	194	207	-13	15-11-8	17-12-4	8-4	7-3	1W
6 Washington	69	34	27	8	76	0.551	29	33	216	204	12	21-11-4	13-16-4	1-6	5-5	1W
7 New Jersey	68	35	31	2	72	0.529	23	31	186	207	-21	18-15-2	17-16-0	4-0	7-3	3W
8 NY Rangers	68	28	32	8	64	0.471	19	25	193	215	-22	9-17-6	19-15-2	3-0	6-4	2L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Buffalo	68	42	20	6	90	0.662	35	38	237	200	37	22-9-3	20-11-3	4-0	9-1	2W
2 Tampa Bay	66	41	21	4	86	0.652	32	37	237	184	53	20-12-0	21-9-4	4-2	3-7	1W
3 Montreal	67	37	20	10	84	0.627	25	35	236	222	14	19-13-2	18-7-8	2-5	5-5	1W
4 Boston	68	37	23	8	82	0.603	27	34	224	214	10	25-9-1	12-14-7	3-3	4-6	2L
5 Detroit	68	37	23	8	82	0.603	26	35	200	203	-3	19-11-3	18-12-5	2-3	4-6	1W
6 Ottawa	67	34	24	9	77	0.575	28	31	226	209	17	16-11-5	18-13-4	3-0	6-4	1L
7 Toronto	69	29	28	12	70	0.507	21	28	216	241	-25	17-12-7	12-16-5	1-4	2-8	1L
8 Florida	67	33	31	3	69	0.515	26	29	201	225	-24	18-14-3	15-17-0	4-1	4-6	2L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	67	44	13	10	98	0.731	39	41	250	172	78	23-6-5	21-7-5	3-6	6-4	3L
2 Dallas	68	43	15	10	96	0.706	33	38	237	185	52	22-8-4	21-7-6	5-4	8-2	1W
3 Minnesota	69	39	18	12	90	0.652	25	35	230	199	31	19-9-8	20-9-4	4-5	4-6	1W
4 Utah	68	35	27	6	76	0.559	27	35	214	191	23	18-11-3	17-16-3	0-0	5-5	1W
5 Nashville	67	30	28	9	69	0.515	22	26	199	228	-29	17-13-3	13-15-6	4-1	4-6	1W
6 Winnipeg	67	28	28	11	67	0.5	23	27	191	206	-15	17-13-6	11-15-5	1-3	5-5	1L
7 St Louis	68	27	30	11	65	0.478	24	26	178	224	-46	15-12-7	12-18-4	1-4	6-4	2L
8 Chicago	67	25	30	12	62	0.463	18	22	178	217	-39	13-15-6	12-15-6	3-5	3-7	2L

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	68	37	27	4	78	0.574	22	29	225	236	-11	22-10-2	15-17-2	8-0	5-5	1L
2 Edmonton	69	34	26	9	77	0.558	26	34	243	235	8	18-11-4	16-15-5	0-3	6-4	2W
3 Vegas	68	31	23	14	76	0.559	23	30	220	211	9	16-11-7	15-12-7	1-6	3-7	1L
4 Seattle	67	31	27	9	71	0.53	25	30	193	205	-12	17-14-5	14-13-4	1-4	4-6	1L
5 LA Kings	67	28	24	15	71	0.53	18	24	180	201	-21	10-15-7	18-9-8	4-6	5-5	1W
6 San Jose	66	32	28	6	70	0.53	20	30	207	234	-27	17-10-5	15-18-1	2-1	5-5	2L
7 Calgary	68	27	34	7	61	0.449	22	24	169	213	-44	17-12-4	10-22-3	3-3	3-7	1W
8 Vancouver	67	21	38	8	50	0.373	14	16	176	248	-72	8-21-5	13-17-3	5-2	3-7	1W

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	68	43	19	6	92	0.676	31	38	241	202	39	25-9-2	18-10-4	5-3	6-4	1W
2 Buffalo	68	42	20	6	90	0.662	35	38	237	200	37	22-9-3	20-11-3	4-0	9-1	2W
3 Tampa Bay	66	41	21	4	86	0.652	32	37	237	184	53	20-12-0	21-9-4	4-2	3-7	1W
4 Montreal	67	37	20	10	84	0.627	25	35	236	222	14	19-13-2	18-7-8	2-5	5-5	1W
5 Pittsburgh	68	34	18	16	84	0.618	29	33	235	210	25	16-9-8	18-9-8	1-10	4-6	1L
6 NY Islanders	68	39	24	5	83	0.61	25	35	200	192	8	18-11-2	21-13-3	4-5	7-3	2W
7 Boston	68	37	23	8	82	0.603	27	34	224	214	10	25-9-1	12-14-7	3-3	4-6	2L
8 Detroit	68	37	23	8	82	0.603	26	35	200	203	-3	19-11-3	18-12-5	2-3	4-6	1W
9 Columbus	67	35	21	11	81	0.604	24	29	217	209	8	18-8-7	17-13-4	6-1	6-4	2W
10 Ottawa	67	34	24	9	77	0.575	28	31	226	209	17	16-11-5	18-13-4	3-0	6-4	1L
11 Philadelphia	67	32	23	12	76	0.567	20	24	194	207	-13	15-11-8	17-12-4	8-4	7-3	1W
12 Washington	69	34	27	8	76	0.551	29	33	216	204	12	21-11-4	13-16-4	1-6	5-5	1W
13 New Jersey	68	35	31	2	72	0.529	23	31	186	207	-21	18-15-2	17-16-0	4-0	7-3	3W
14 Toronto	69	29	28	12	70	0.507	21	28	216	241	-25	17-12-7	12-16-5	1-4	2-8	1L
15 Florida	67	33	31	3	69	0.515	26	29	201	225	-24	18-14-3	15-17-0	4-1	4-6	2L
16 NY Rangers	68	28	32	8	64	0.471	19	25	193	215	-22	9-17-6	19-15-2	3-0	6-4	2L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	67	44	13	10	98	0.731	39	41	250	172	78	23-6-5	21-7-5	3-6	6-4	3L
2 Dallas	68	43	15	10	96	0.706	33	38	237	185	52	22-8-4	21-7-6	5-4	8-2	1W
3 Minnesota	69	39	18	12	90	0.652	25	35	230	199	31	19-9-8	20-9-4	4-5	4-6	1W
4 Anaheim	68	37	27	4	78	0.574	22	29	225	236	-11	22-10-2	15-17-2	8-0	5-5	1L
5 Edmonton	69	34	26	9	77	0.558	26	34	243	235	8	18-11-4	16-15-5	0-3	6-4	2W
6 Utah	68	35	27	6	76	0.559	27	35	214	191	23	18-11-3	17-16-3	0-0	5-5	1W
7 Vegas	68	31	23	14	76	0.559	23	30	220	211	9	16-11-7	15-12-7	1-6	3-7	1L
8 Seattle	67	31	27	9	71	0.53	25	30	193	205	-12	17-14-5	14-13-4	1-4	4-6	1L
9 LA Kings	67	28	24	15	71	0.53	18	24	180	201	-21	10-15-7	18-9-8	4-6	5-5	1W
10 San Jose	66	32	28	6	70	0.53	20	30	207	234	-27	17-10-5	15-18-1	2-1	5-5	2L
11 Nashville	67	30	28	9	69	0.515	22	26	199	228	-29	17-13-3	13-15-6	4-1	4-6	1W
12 Winnipeg	67	28	28	11	67	0.5	23	27	191	206	-15	17-13-6	11-15-5	1-3	5-5	1L
13 St Louis	68	27	30	11	65	0.478	24	26	178	224	-46	15-12-7	12-18-4	1-4	6-4	2L
14 Chicago	67	25	30	12	62	0.463	18	22	178	217	-39	13-15-6	12-15-6	3-5	3-7	2L
15 Calgary	68	27	34	7	61	0.449	22	24	169	213	-44	17-12-4	10-22-3	3-3	3-7	1W
16 Vancouver	67	21	38	8	50	0.373	14	16	176	248	-72	8-21-5	13-17-3	5-2	3-7	1W

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	67	44	13	10	98	0.731	39	41	250	172	78	23-6-5	21-7-5	3-6	6-4	3L
2 Dallas	68	43	15	10	96	0.706	33	38	237	185	52	22-8-4	21-7-6	5-4	8-2	1W
3 Carolina	68	43	19	6	92	0.676	31	38	241	202	39	25-9-2	18-10-4	5-3	6-4	1W
4 Buffalo	68	42	20	6	90	0.662	35	38	237	200	37	22-9-3	20-11-3	4-0	9-1	2W
5 Minnesota	69	39	18	12	90	0.652	25	35	230	199	31	19-9-8	20-9-4	4-5	4-6	1W
6 Tampa Bay	66	41	21	4	86	0.652	32	37	237	184	53	20-12-0	21-9-4	4-2	3-7	1W
7 Montreal	67	37	20	10	84	0.627	25	35	236	222	14	19-13-2	18-7-8	2-5	5-5	1W
8 Pittsburgh	68	34	18	16	84	0.618	29	33	235	210	25	16-9-8	18-9-8	1-10	4-6	1L
9 NY Islanders	68	39	24	5	83	0.61	25	35	200	192	8	18-11-2	21-13-3	4-5	7-3	2W
10 Boston	68	37	23	8	82	0.603	27	34	224	214	10	25-9-1	12-14-7	3-3	4-6	2L
11 Detroit	68	37	23	8	82	0.603	26	35	200	203	-3	19-11-3	18-12-5	2-3	4-6	1W
12 Columbus	67	35	21	11	81	0.604	24	29	217	209	8	18-8-7	17-13-4	6-1	6-4	2W
13 Anaheim	68	37	27	4	78	0.574	22	29	225	236	-11	22-10-2	15-17-2	8-0	5-5	1L
14 Ottawa	67	34	24	9	77	0.575	28	31	226	209	17	16-11-5	18-13-4	3-0	6-4	1L
15 Edmonton	69	34	26	9	77	0.558	26	34	243	235	8	18-11-4	16-15-5	0-3	6-4	2W
16 Philadelphia	67	32	23	12	76	0.567	20	24	194	207	-13	15-11-8	17-12-4	8-4	7-3	1W
17 Utah	68	35	27	6	76	0.559	27	35	214	191	23	18-11-3	17-16-3	0-0	5-5	1W
18 Vegas	68	31	23	14	76	0.559	23	30	220	211	9	16-11-7	15-12-7	1-6	3-7	1L
19 Washington	69	34	27	8	76	0.551	29	33	216	204	12	21-11-4	13-16-4	1-6	5-5	1W
20 New Jersey	68	35	31	2	72	0.529	23	31	186	207	-21	18-15-2	17-16-0	4-0	7-3	3W
21 Seattle	67	31	27	9	71	0.53	25	30	193	205	-12	17-14-5	14-13-4	1-4	4-6	1L
22 LA Kings	67	28	24	15	71	0.53	18	24	180	201	-21	10-15-7	18-9-8	4-6	5-5	1W
23 San Jose	66	32	28	6	70	0.53	20	30	207	234	-27	17-10-5	15-18-1	2-1	5-5	2L
24 Toronto	69	29	28	12	70	0.507	21	28	216	241	-25	17-12-7	12-16-5	1-4	2-8	1L
25 Florida	67	33	31	3	69	0.515	26	29	201	225	-24	18-14-3	15-17-0	4-1	4-6	2L
26 Nashville	67	30	28	9	69	0.515	22	26	199	228	-29	17-13-3	13-15-6	4-1	4-6	1W
27 Winnipeg	67	28	28	11	67	0.5	23	27	191	206	-15	17-13-6	11-15-5	1-3	5-5	1L
28 St Louis	68	27	30	11	65	0.478	24	26	178	224	-46	15-12-7	12-18-4	1-4	6-4	2L
29 NY Rangers	68	28	32	8	64	0.471	19	25	193	215	-22	9-17-6	19-15-2	3-0	6-4	2L
30 Chicago	67	25	30	12	62	0.463	18	22	178	217	-39	13-15-6	12-15-6	3-5	3-7	2L
31 Calgary	68	27	34	7	61	0.449	22	24	169	213	-44	17-12-4	10-22-3	3-3	3-7	1W
32 Vancouver	67	21	38	8	50	0.373	14	16	176	248	-72	8-21-5	13-17-3	5-2	3-7	1W

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