Kraken vs. Golden Knights Prediction & Picks - April 15

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The Vegas Golden Knights (38-26-17) take a three-game home win streak into a matchup against the Seattle Kraken (34-35-11), who have lost four straight on the road, on Wednesday, April 15 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will come out on top in Wednesday's hockey action.

Over the last 10 contests, the Kraken have gone 3-6-1 while putting up 24 goals against 33 goals given up. On 20 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored one goal (5.0%).

Kraken vs. Golden Knights Predictions for Wednesday

Our computer model for this matchup predicts a final tally of Golden Knights 4, Kraken 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Golden Knights (-301)
  • Total Pick: Under 6 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Golden Knights (-1.5)

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Golden Knights Splits and Trends

  • The Golden Knights are 38-26-17 overall and 9-17-26 in overtime matchups.
  • Vegas has 39 points (15-10-9) in the 34 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • Looking at the 11 times this season the Golden Knights ended a game with only one goal, they have a 1-7-3 record, good for five points.
  • Vegas has taken five points from the 13 games this season when it scored two goals (1-9-3 record).
  • The Golden Knights have scored at least three goals in 53 games (36-6-11, 83 points).
  • In the 33 games when Vegas has scored a single power-play goal, it registered 39 points after finishing 16-10-7.
  • In the 61 games when it outshot its opponent, Vegas is 31-20-10 (72 points).
  • The Golden Knights have been outshot by opponents 18 times, and went 7-5-6 (20 points).

Kraken Splits and Trends

  • The Kraken have a 8-11-19 record in overtime matchups this season and a 34-35-11 overall record.
  • In the 21 games Seattle has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 27 points.
  • This season the Kraken recorded just one goal in 10 games and they finished 0-9-1 in those matchups.
  • Seattle has earned nine points (2-16-5 record) this season when scoring two goals .
  • The Kraken have scored three or more goals 44 times, earning 68 points from those matchups (32-8-4).
  • This season, Seattle has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 32 games has a record of 16-9-7 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Seattle is 6-13-3 (15 points).
  • The Kraken have been outshot by opponents 53 times this season, and earned 58 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Golden Knights Rank Golden Knights AVG Kraken AVG Kraken Rank
13th 3.21 Goals Scored 2.79 25th
12th 2.98 Goals Allowed 3.14 22nd
8th 28.9 Shots 25.6 27th
2nd 24.3 Shots Allowed 29.3 24th
5th 24.68% Power Play % 19.18% 21st
5th 81.86% Penalty Kill % 71.43% 32nd

Kraken vs. Golden Knights Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada

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