Kraken vs. Sharks Player Props & Predictions – Tuesday, Jan. 30

Dec 23, 2023; Anaheim, California, USA; Seattle Kraken right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand (22) celebrates his goal scored against the Anaheim Ducks with left wing Jared McCann (19) during the first period at Honda Center.
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The Seattle Kraken (21-18-10) are set to clash with the San Jose Sharks (13-32-4) in a battle on the ice that pits a team seeking playoff contention against one looking to salvage pride from a challenging season. We have your Kraken vs. Sharks prop betting and game preview needs covered as the Seattle Kraken hit the road to face the San Jose Sharks.

Kraken vs. Sharks Odds

Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, Jan. 30
  • Time: 10:30 PM ET
  • Location: SAP Center at San Jose – San Jose, CA
  • TV: ESPN+

Seattle Kraken Betting Trends

  • On the road this season, the Seattle Kraken have 10 wins and 15 losses.
  • As the favorite this season, the Seattle Kraken have 11 wins and 6 losses.
  • This season, the Seattle Kraken have hit 22 overs and 27 unders.

San Jose Sharks Betting Trends

  • At home this season, the San Jose Sharks have 8 wins and 15 losses.
  • As the underdog this season, the San Jose Sharks have 13 wins and 36 losses.
  • This season, the San Jose Sharks have hit 21 overs and 28 unders.

Kraken vs. Sharks Predictions

The Seattle Kraken are the clear favorites going into this matchup against the San Jose Sharks, and for good reason. With a stronger overall record and a recent win under their belt, the Kraken are in a better position to secure a victory. Their offensive capabilities, led by Jared McCann and Oliver Bjorkstrand, have been consistent, and they’ve shown the ability to bounce back from setbacks, which is a testament to their resilience and playoff aspirations. Furthermore, the Kraken’s dominant 7-1 victory in their most recent encounter with the Sharks is indicative of the gap in quality between the two teams, and it’s unlikely that the Sharks have made enough improvements since then to close that gap significantly.

On the other hand, the San Jose Sharks have been struggling throughout the season, and their position at the bottom of the conference standings reflects their challenges on the ice. While Tomas Hertl has been a bright spot for the team, the Sharks’ defensive woes have been a major issue, and they have not shown the ability to contain teams with strong offenses like the Kraken. Given the Sharks’ poor home record and the Kraken’s determination to secure a playoff spot, betting on the Seattle Kraken moneyline is the more logical choice, as they are expected to carry their recent momentum into this game and exploit the Sharks’ vulnerabilities.

The Pick: Seattle Kraken -225 (FanDuel)

Kraken vs. Sharks Player Props

Here are the players who have hit over their current prop line in at least 7 of their last 10 games.

Seattle Kraken

Player Name Prop Line Over Rate Over Odds Under Odds Last 10 Average Projection
Jared McCann Points 0.5 8/10 -145 +114 1.3 1.20
Jared McCann Assists 0.5 7/10 +175 -230 0.7 0.80
Yanni Gourde Shots On Goal 1.5 8/10 -195 +150 2.6 2.66
Vince Dunn Points 0.5 8/10 -150 +120 0.9 1.00
Oliver Bjorkstrand Assists 0.5 7/10 +135 -175 0.9 1.01
Oliver Bjorkstrand Points 0.5 7/10 -150 +120 1.1 1.20