Kraken vs. Islanders Prediction: Islanders Predicted to Win Thursday's NHL Matchup [12/5/2024]

The NY Islanders will square off with the Seattle Kraken in NHL action at UBS Arena on Thursday, beginning at 7:30PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Islanders as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Seattle-NY Islanders game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Islanders with a win probability of 55% and the Kraken with 45%."

For expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Kraken vs. Islanders predictions page.

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Kraken vs. Isles Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's matchup between the Islanders and Kraken at UBS Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Seattle Kraken vs. NY Islanders
• Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
• Time: 7:30PM ET/4:30PM PT
• Venue: UBS Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Thursday's Kraken vs. Islanders matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Seattle vs. NY Islanders picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Kraken vs. Islanders Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NHL matchup between the Kraken and Islanders 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Islanders a 55% chance of defeating the Kraken.

According to our model, the Kraken (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.

Kraken vs. Islanders Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Kraken	Islanders
Puck Line	+1.5 (-250)	-1.5 (+205)
Moneyline	+108	-125
Total	o5.5 (+105)	u5.5 (-124)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Kraken vs. Islanders Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Kraken vs. Islanders matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Kraken vs. Islanders Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Kraken vs. Islanders?

According to our model, Seattle's Jared McCann is most likely to score the first goal in Kraken vs. Islanders.

Our projections give McCann a 7.7% chance of scoring the first goal at UBS Arena, while the Kraken star is a 34.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Seattle Kraken

Player	First Goal Probability
Jared McCann	7.7%
Matty Beniers	5.0%
Shane Wright	4.5%

NY Islanders

Player	First Goal Probability
Brock Nelson	6.9%
Bo Horvat	6.8%
Kyle Palmieri	6.3%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Seattle Kraken

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Jared McCann	34.8%
Matty Beniers	24.7%
Shane Wright	21.5%

NY Islanders

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Brock Nelson	33.9%
Kyle Palmieri	31.3%
Bo Horvat	30.7%

Conclusion

We predict the Islanders, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Kraken on Thursday.

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