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Edmonton Oilers vs. Seattle Kraken
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Edmonton Oilers and the Seattle Kraken meet at Climate Pledge Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -143-moneyline favorites versus the Kraken, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
In their last action, Seattle was a 2-0 winner at home against the Penguins. Bettors on Seattle at -106 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Edmonton, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Blues at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Oilers at -285 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Edmonton:
Team record: 35-20-2 SU
Edmonton is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Edmonton is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Edmonton's last 9 games
Seattle:
Team record: 26-22-11 SU
Seattle is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Seattle is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games
Next up:
Edmonton home to Pittsburgh Sunday, March 3
Seattle at Calgary Monday, March 4