Vancouver Canucks vs Seattle Kraken Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Feb 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Canucks vs Kraken

The Vancouver Canucks square off against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena, with face-off scheduled for 22:00 on Saturday, February 28.

We’re eager to back the Kraken to beat the Canucks and that leads us to the 3-Way Moneyline for our prediction. It’s difficult to turn down the -100 that the home team claim a victory in regulation time.

Vancouver Canucks have lost eight straight road games. Most recently, they lost 3-2 (OT) at home to Winnipeg Jets at Delta Center. Evander Kane and Drew O'Connor scored one goal apiece.

Seattle Kraken have enjoyed three straight home wins. In their last game, they lost on the road to St Louis Blues 5-1 at Enterprise Center. Kraken had 24 shots and Kaapo Kakko scored the only goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Delta Center, with the Kraken claiming the win. Beating the Canucks by a 4-3 scoreline. The past 10 H2H games have seen the Kraken land seven wins.

Starting Goalies

Kevin Lankinen (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	7-19-4	3.7	.876	0
23/24	11-6-0	2.82	.908	1

Philipp Grubauer (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	11-7-3	2.5	.914	0
23/24	14-16-2	2.85	.899	2

2 wins, 6 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.5 goals from 26.5 shots on goal, with a 3.6% powerplay efficiency. The Canucks have given up 3.6 goals from 29.9 shots, averaging 2.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 70.4%.

Elias Pettersson is the top points scorer with 8 points, 1 goal and 7 assists, with Teddy Blugers racking up 7 points, 4 goals and 3 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Kevin Lankinen have a 4.85 goal against average with a .830 save percentage.

The Kraken have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.1 goals from 23.6 shots on goal, with a 12.8% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.7 goals from 28.7 shots, averaging 4.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 75.6%.

The top points scorer is Jared McCann with 12 points, 6 goals and 6 assists, while Jordan Eberle is next best after having 7 points, 3 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Joey Daccord have a 2.40 GAA with a .919 SV%.

Vancouver Canucks vs Seattle Kraken Prediction & Picks

Our expert Vancouver Canucks vs Seattle Kraken betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

We are having a wager on Seattle Kraken in this NHL clash and they could prove too strong. You can back our pick at -100 on the 60-minute line and we think this offers good value.

Recent form is always part of the equation and we combine it with team news as soon as it’s available. To deliver expert hockey picks, our handicappers also analyze the latest NHL stats to ensure we’re working with the best information possible.

Key Canucks vs Kraken stats:

• Kraken have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Kraken have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Kraken have won 3 consecutive games at home.
• Canucks have lost their last 8 games on the road.
• Canucks have lost 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Canucks have lost 18 of their last 20 games.
• Kraken have won 7 of their last 10 games against Canucks.

Kraken 3-Way Moneyline Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top NHL sportsbooks, our pick carries a 50% 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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Correct Score Prediction

Canucks 1 - 5 Kraken

There could be merit in backing the Kraken to win 5-1. Odds of +1900 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Canucks

Kraken

1-0

Canucks

+5000

Kraken

+4500

2-0

Canucks

+4500

Kraken

+4000

2-1

Canucks

+1400

Kraken

+1200

3-0

Canucks

+3500

Kraken

+2400

3-1

Canucks

+2000

Kraken

+1500

3-2

Canucks

+900

Kraken

+800

4-0

Canucks

+5000

Kraken

+2900

4-1

Canucks

+1900

Kraken

+1200

4-2

Canucks

+1800

Kraken

+1400

4-3

Canucks

+1200

Kraken

+1050

5-0

Canucks

+9000

Kraken

+5000

5-1

Canucks

+3400

Kraken

+1900

5-2

Canucks

+2200

Kraken

+1400

5-3

Canucks

+2900

Kraken

+2200

5-4

Canucks

+2500

Kraken

+2200

6-0

Canucks

+14000

Kraken

+8000

6-1

Canucks

+8000

Kraken

+4500

6-2

Canucks

+4500

Kraken

+2500

6-3

Canucks

+4000

Kraken

+2800

6-4

Canucks

+6000

Kraken

+5000

6-5

Canucks

+6000

Kraken

+5500

7-0

Canucks

+6000

Kraken

+12000

7-1

Canucks

+14000

Kraken

+7500

7-2

Canucks

+12000

Kraken

+6600

7-3

Canucks

+8000

Kraken

+5500

7-4

Canucks

+9000

Kraken

+6600

7-5

Canucks

+13000

Kraken

+11000

7-6

Canucks

+14000

Kraken

+13000

8-1

Canucks

+14000

Kraken

+12500

8-2

Canucks

+14000

Kraken

+11000

8-3

Canucks

+14000

Kraken

+12000

8-4

Canucks

+14000

Kraken

+12000

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Vancouver Canucks 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.

The Seattle Kraken odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -161 betting favorites to land victory in this game which means a 62% chance of winning. Vancouver Canucks are the underdogs at +134 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 5.5. A wager on Totals allows bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you're keen on Over 5.5, this selection is available at -128.

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Moneyline

Canucks

+134

Kraken

-161

3-Way Moneyline

Canucks

+210

Tie

+330

Kraken

-100

Puck Line

Canucks +1.5

-189

Kraken -1.5

+152

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+104

Over 5.5

-128

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Vancouver Canucks Stats

Seattle Kraken Stats

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 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 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 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 6.20 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.30 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 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.50 goals and allowed 3.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 1.80 pts and allowed 4.50 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.80 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.50 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 7 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 3.10 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.80 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.1
• Shots: 26.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 2.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 6.7
• Blocks: 12.2
• Faceoff Wins : 27.2
• Hits: 20
• Giveaways: 16.6
• Takeaways: 5.1

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 26
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 2.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 6.8
• Blocks: 12.5
• Faceoff Wins : 20.6
• Hits: 20.1
• Giveaways: 16.5
• Takeaways: 4.8

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 23.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 10.1
• Blocks: 12
• Faceoff Wins : 27.6
• Hits: 16.7
• Giveaways: 14
• Takeaways: 4.4

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 26
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.5
• Penalty Minutes: 7.9
• Blocks: 11.9
• Faceoff Wins : 28
• Hits: 16.9
• Giveaways: 14.3
• Takeaways: 4.5

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Starting Lineups

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