Kraken vs. Avalanche Prediction and Odds - Mar 5, 2023

NHL action continues on Sunday at 9:00PM ET as the Seattle Kraken take on the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena.

Dimers' best betting picks for Kraken vs. Avalanche, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed below.

Who will win Kraken vs. Avalanche?

Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Kraken-Avalanche NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Avalanche a 60% chance of defeating the Kraken.

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Kraken vs. Avalanche Current Odds

• Puck Line: Avalanche -1.5 (+155), Kraken +1.5 (-170)
• Moneyline: Avalanche -162, Kraken +145
• Total: Over/Under 6 (-115/+105)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Avalanche are -1.5 favorites versus the Kraken, with +155 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Kraken (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -170.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Avalanche at -162, which means you can risk $162 to win $100, for a total payout of $262, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Kraken at +145, where you can bet $100 to profit $145, earning a total payout of $245, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 6 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +105.

As always, make sure you check all the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Kraken (+1.5) are a 62% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Kraken vs. Avalanche

• Puck Line: Kraken +1.5 @ -170 via DraftKings Sportsbook (62% probability)
• Moneyline: Kraken @ +145 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Total: Under 6 @ +105 via DraftKings Sportsbook (0.2% edge)

Our best bets are based on complex modeling and wagering expertise to serve you the best possible plays every time.

While the Avalanche are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Kraken moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit on this occasion, Under 6 is our best bet on account of the better odds (+105) that are available from DraftKings Sportsbook.

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Kraken vs. Avalanche Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Kraken vs. Avalanche? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Kraken and Avalanche.

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According to DimersBOT, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is most likely to score the first goal in Kraken vs. Avalanche.

DimersBOT gives MacKinnon a 9.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Avalanche star is a 42.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Seattle Kraken

• Jared McCann: 6.0% probability
• Yanni Gourde: 4.7% probability
• Jordan Eberle: 4.2% probability
• Oliver Bjorkstrand: 4.2% probability
• Jaden Schwartz: 3.7% probability

Colorado Avalanche

• Nathan MacKinnon: 9.0% probability
• Mikko Rantanen: 7.8% probability
• Cale Makar: 5.3% probability
• Artturi Lehkonen: 4.5% probability
• J.T. Compher: 4.3% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Seattle Kraken

• Jared McCann: 32.7% probability
• Oliver Bjorkstrand: 23.0% probability
• Jordan Eberle: 22.1% probability
• Yanni Gourde: 21.5% probability
• Jaden Schwartz: 21.1% probability

Colorado Avalanche

• Nathan MacKinnon: 42.1% probability
• Mikko Rantanen: 38.8% probability
• Cale Makar: 26.9% probability
• J.T. Compher: 23.8% probability
• Artturi Lehkonen: 22.2% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this page for any changes to our betting insights before Kraken vs. Avalanche on Sunday March 5, 2023.

Kraken vs. Avalanche 2023 Game Info

Sunday's game between the Avalanche and Kraken at Ball Arena is scheduled to commence at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Seattle Kraken vs. Colorado Avalanche
• Date: Sunday March 5, 2023
• Time: 9:00PM ET / 6:00PM PT
• Venue: Ball Arena

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