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Penguins vs. Kraken Prediction: Seattle Predicted to Win Saturday's NHL Matchup [1/25/2025]
Our expert prediction for Saturday's Pittsburgh Penguins vs Seattle Kraken matchup.

The Seattle Kraken and Pittsburgh Penguins are scheduled to meet in the NHL at Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday, starting at 4:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Kraken as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Pittsburgh-Seattle game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Kraken are more likely to win, while the Penguins have a lower chance of victory."
For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Penguins vs. Kraken predictions page.
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Penguins vs. Kraken Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Saturday's game between the Kraken and Penguins at Climate Pledge Arena is scheduled to start at 4:00PM ET.
- Who: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Seattle Kraken
- Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
- Time: 4:00PM ET/1:00PM PT
- Venue: Climate Pledge Arena
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's Penguins vs. Kraken matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Penguins vs. Kraken Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NHL game between the Penguins and Kraken 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Kraken a 52% chance of defeating the Penguins.
According to our model, the Penguins (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 54% chance of going over.
Penguins vs. Kraken Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Bet Type | Penguins | Kraken |
---|---|---|
Puck Line | +1.5 (-270) | -1.5 (+235) |
Moneyline | -110 | -110 |
Total | o5.5 (-118) | u5.5 (+100) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Penguins vs. Kraken Picks
Our model's biggest edge in today's Penguins vs. Kraken matchup is on the total.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the best odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
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Penguins vs. Kraken Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Penguins vs. Kraken?
According to our model, Pittsburgh's Rickard Rakell is most likely to score the first goal in Penguins vs. Kraken.
Our projections give Rakell a 7.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Climate Pledge Arena, while the Penguins star is a 36.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player | First Goal Probability |
---|---|
Rickard Rakell | 7.5% |
Sidney Crosby | 7.4% |
Michael Bunting | 5.3% |
Seattle Kraken
Player | First Goal Probability |
---|---|
Matty Beniers | 5.6% |
Jared McCann | 5.4% |
Jaden Schwartz | 5.1% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
---|---|
Rickard Rakell | 36.4% |
Sidney Crosby | 34.8% |
Michael Bunting | 29.7% |
Seattle Kraken
Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
---|---|
Matty Beniers | 30.7% |
Jared McCann | 29.7% |
Jaden Schwartz | 27.1% |
Conclusion
We predict the Kraken, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Penguins on Saturday.
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