Lightning vs. Kraken Prediction and Odds - Jan 16, 2023

The Seattle Kraken and Tampa Bay Lightning are scheduled to meet in of the NHL at Climate Pledge Arena on Monday, with puck drop at 4:00PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Lightning vs. Kraken, plus game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Lightning vs. Kraken?

Using advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Monday's Lightning-Kraken NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Lightning a 55% chance of beating the Kraken.

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Lightning vs. Kraken Current Odds

• Puck Line: Kraken +1.5 (-210), Lightning -1.5 (+180)
• Moneyline: Kraken +125, Lightning -135
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (+100/-114)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Kraken are listed as +1.5 underdogs against the Lightning, with -210 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Lightning (-1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on the market at +180.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Kraken at +125. That means you can throw down $100 to profit $125, earning a total payout of $225, if they win.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Lightning at -135, where you can risk $135 to win $100, for a total payout of $235, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 6.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -114.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Kraken (+1.5) are a 67% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Lightning vs. Kraken

• Puck Line: Kraken +1.5 @ -210 via DraftKings Sportsbook (67% probability)
• Moneyline: Kraken @ +125 via PointsBet (0.7% edge)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -114 via FanDuel Sportsbook (53% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class modeling and wagering intelligence to help you make smarter decisions with the legal sportsbooks in the USA.

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

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Lightning vs. Kraken Probabilities

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Lightning vs. Kraken Player Props

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

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Lightning and Kraken.

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According to DimersBOT, Tampa Bay's Brayden Point is most likely to score the first goal in Lightning vs. Kraken.

DimersBOT gives Point a 7.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Climate Pledge Arena, while the Lightning star is a 37.0% chance of registering an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Brayden Point: 7.4% probability
• Steven Stamkos: 7.4% probability
• Nikita Kucherov: 6.7% probability
• Brandon Hagel: 4.5% probability
• Alex Killorn: 4.4% probability

Seattle Kraken

• Jared McCann: 4.7% probability
• Andre Burakovsky: 4.6% probability
• Matty Beniers: 4.2% probability
• Jordan Eberle: 3.8% probability
• Oliver Bjorkstrand: 3.8% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Brayden Point: 37.0% probability
• Steven Stamkos: 36.1% probability
• Nikita Kucherov: 33.3% probability
• Brandon Hagel: 25.5% probability
• Alex Killorn: 22.4% probability

Seattle Kraken

• Jared McCann: 27.1% probability
• Andre Burakovsky: 23.8% probability
• Matty Beniers: 23.5% probability
• Oliver Bjorkstrand: 22.8% probability
• Jordan Eberle: 21.8% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this article for any changes to our betting insights before Lightning vs. Kraken on Monday January 16, 2023.

Lightning vs. Kraken 2023 Game Info

Monday's action between the Kraken and Lightning at Climate Pledge Arena is scheduled to commence at 4:00PM ET.

• Who: Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Seattle Kraken
• Date: Monday January 16, 2023
• Time: 4:00PM ET / 1:00PM PT
• Venue: Climate Pledge Arena

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