Kraken vs. Flames Prediction & Picks - Oct. 30

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The Calgary Flames (5-7), winners of four home games in a row, host the Seattle Kraken (8-4-1) at Scotiabank Saddledome on Friday at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is our pick for which squad will emerge victorious in Friday's hockey action.

Kraken vs. Flames Predictions for Friday

Our computer projection model for this matchup calls for a final result of Kraken 4, Flames 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Kraken (-119)
  • Total Pick: Over 6.5 (computer predicts 6.7 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Flames (+1.5)

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Kraken Splits and Trends

  • The Kraken (8-4-1 overall) have a 2-1-3 record in games that have needed overtime.
  • Seattle is 1-0-1 (three points) in its two games decided by one goal.
  • In the two games this season the Kraken scored just one goal, they lost both times.
  • Seattle finished 1-1-0 in the two games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering two points).
  • The Kraken have scored more than two goals in nine games (7-1-1, 15 points).
  • In the eight games when Seattle has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 5-2-1 to record 11 points.
  • When it has outshot its opponent, Seattle is undefeated (3-0-0, six points).
  • The Kraken have been outshot by opponents in 10 games, going 5-4-1 to record 11 points.

Flames Splits and Trends

  • Calgary has won both of its games that were decided by one goal.
  • This season the Flames scored just one goal in three games and they lost every time.
  • Calgary has two points (1-2-0) in three games this season when it has scored two goals.
  • The Flames have earned eight points in their five games with at least three goals scored.
  • This season, Calgary has recorded a single power-play goal in five games has a record of 2-3-0 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Calgary has posted a record of 2-2-0 (four points).
  • The Flames have been outshot by opponents eight times this season, and earned six points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Kraken Rank Kraken AVG Flames AVG Flames Rank
5th 3.69 Goals Scored 2.33 30th
27th 3.54 Goals Allowed 3.75 30th
26th 25.5 Shots 28.8 9th
31st 31 Shots Allowed 30.5 29th
12th 22.73% Power Play % 29.03% 5th
28th 67.57% Penalty Kill % 83.78% 9th

Kraken vs. Flames Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Friday, October 30, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta

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