The Edmonton Oilers (11-11-5) host the Seattle Kraken (11-7-6, losers of three straight) at Rogers Place. The contest on Thursday, Dec. 4 begins at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Here is our prediction for who will capture the victory in Thursday's game.
The Kraken have put up a 4-4-2 record over their past 10 games. They have totaled 21 goals while conceding 21 in that time. On the power play, 29 opportunities have resulted in three goals (10.3% conversion rate).
Oilers vs. Kraken Predictions for Thursday
Our computer projection model for this matchup calls for a final score of Oilers 4, Kraken 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Oilers (-205)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Kraken (+1.5)
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Oilers Splits and Trends
- The Oilers are 5-5-10 in overtime contests on their way to an 11-11-5 overall record.
- Edmonton has 15 points (6-4-3) in the 13 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the three games this season the Oilers scored only one goal, they finished 0-2-1.
- Edmonton has taken four points from the six games this season when it scored a pair of goals (2-4-0 record).
- The Oilers have scored at least three goals 17 times, and are 9-4-4 in those games (to record 22 points).
- In the nine games when Edmonton has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it picked up five points after finishing 1-5-3.
- In the 18 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Edmonton is 7-8-3 (17 points).
- The Oilers' opponents have had more shots in nine games. The Oilers went 4-3-2 in those contests (10 points).
Kraken Splits and Trends
- The Kraken have posted a record of 4-6-10 in overtime games as part of an overall mark of 11-7-6.
- Seattle has earned 15 points (6-2-3) in its 11 games decided by one goal.
- This season the Kraken scored just one goal in four games and they finished 0-3-1 in those matchups.
- When Seattle has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned three points (1-3-1 record).
- The Kraken have scored more than two goals 13 times, earning 23 points from those matchups (10-0-3).
- This season, Seattle has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 12 games has a record of 6-2-4 in those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Seattle is 2-4-1 (five points).
- The Kraken have been outshot by opponents 15 times this season, and earned 21 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Oilers Rank | Oilers AVG | Kraken AVG | Kraken Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th | 3 | Goals Scored | 2.46 | 31st |
| 29th | 3.48 | Goals Allowed | 2.63 | 7th |
| 15th | 28.4 | Shots | 24.3 | 31st |
| 10th | 26.3 | Shots Allowed | 27.4 | 16th |
| 3rd | 28.79% | Power Play % | 16.67% | 22nd |
| 15th | 81.08% | Penalty Kill % | 69.23% | 31st |
Oilers vs. Kraken Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta
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