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As the Seattle Kraken prepare to host the Chicago Blackhawks on April 4, 2026, both teams find themselves struggling with recent form. The Kraken have managed just one victory in their last five matches, reflecting challenges in both offense and defense. Similarly, the Blackhawks have also claimed only one win in their past five outings, indicating potential vulnerabilities in their tactical approach.
In this matchup, the Kraken will look to leverage their home-ice advantage, where they typically perform better. The bookmakers have set the odds at 1.9 for a Seattle victory and 3.35 for an away win, demonstrating a slight favoritism towards the home side, which aligns with our model prediction of a 49.4% chance for a Kraken win.
Tactically, both teams may need to bolster their efforts in scoring efficiency, as their recent performances suggest a lack of finishing. The Kraken will aim to solidify their defensive structure while effectively transitioning to counterattacks, whereas the Blackhawks will likely focus on puck possession and creating scoring opportunities through disciplined play.
Given their current trajectories, predicting a clear outcome remains challenging. Fans can expect a tightly contested affair, with potential for either side to capitalize on the other’s mistakes.
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| Seattle 50.4% |
Draw 22% |
Chicago 27.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Outrights of NHL Seattle Kraken: 0.15% Chicago Blackhawks: 0.03%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.93 | 4.42 | 3.49 | ||
| 1.87 | 4.28 | 3.43 |
Latest Results
| 31.03.26 Edmonton Oilers – Seattle Kraken – 3:0 28.03.26 Buffalo Sabres – Seattle Kraken – 3:2 penalties 26.03.26 Tampa Bay Lightning – Seattle Kraken – 3:4 OT 24.03.26 Florida Panthers – Seattle Kraken – 5:4 penalties 21.03.26 Columbus Blue Jackets – Seattle Kraken – 5:2 |
31.03.26 Chicago Blackhawks – Winnipeg Jets – 3:4 OT 29.03.26 New Jersey Devils – Chicago Blackhawks – 5:3 27.03.26 New York Rangers – Chicago Blackhawks – 6:1 26.03.26 Philadelphia Flyers – Chicago Blackhawks – 5:1 24.03.26 New York Islanders – Chicago Blackhawks – 3:4 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 20.11.25 Chicago Blackhawks – Seattle Kraken – 2:3 03.11.25 Seattle Kraken – Chicago Blackhawks – 3:1 18.03.25 Chicago Blackhawks – Seattle Kraken – 2:6 19.12.24 Chicago Blackhawks – Seattle Kraken – 3:1 14.11.24 Seattle Kraken – Chicago Blackhawks – 3:1 |
Standings
Main
Western Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche ✔ | 74 | 43 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 283:193 | 108 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars ✔ | 75 | 34 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 255:209 | 100 |
| 3 | Minnesota Wild | 74 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 242:216 | 94 |
| 4 | Anaheim Ducks | 75 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 29 | 252:260 | 87 |
| 5 | Edmonton Oilers | 75 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 261:251 | 85 |
| 6 | Utah Mammoth | 74 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 235:212 | 82 |
| 7 | Vegas Golden Knights | 75 | 25 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 236:236 | 82 |
| 8 | Los Angeles Kings | 74 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 197:223 | 78 |
| 9 | San Jose Sharks | 73 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 31 | 224:260 | 77 |
| 10 | Nashville Predators | 74 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 220:246 | 77 |
| 11 | Winnipeg Jets | 74 | 25 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 213:228 | 76 |
| 12 | Seattle Kraken | 73 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 206:227 | 75 |
| 13 | St. Louis Blues | 74 | 27 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 196:234 | 74 |
| 14 | Calgary Flames | 74 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 191:234 | 70 |
| 15 | Chicago Blackhawks | 75 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 195:248 | 68 |
| 16 | Vancouver Canucks | 74 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 195:283 | 52 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 74 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 21 | 263:218 | 100 |
| 2 | Buffalo Sabres | 75 | 38 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 263:221 | 100 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 74 | 37 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 268:207 | 98 |
| 4 | Montreal Canadiens | 74 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 262:234 | 96 |
| 5 | Boston Bruins | 75 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 256:233 | 94 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 75 | 31 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 263:238 | 92 |
| 7 | New York Islanders | 76 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 29 | 222:221 | 89 |
| 8 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 75 | 27 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 239:231 | 88 |
| 9 | Detroit Red Wings | 74 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 216:223 | 86 |
| 10 | Ottawa Senators | 74 | 32 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 247:230 | 86 |
| 11 | Philadelphia Flyers | 74 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 25 | 220:225 | 86 |
| 12 | Washington Capitals | 75 | 32 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 238:223 | 85 |
| 13 | New Jersey Devils | 74 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 34 | 205:227 | 78 |
| 14 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 75 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 235:264 | 77 |
| 15 | Florida Panthers | 74 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 222:247 | 75 |
| 16 | New York Rangers | 75 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 215:233 | 71 |
NHL Outrights
1. Colorado Avalanche: 4 (20.89%)
2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.25 (15.91%)
3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6 (13.92%)
4. Dallas Stars: 11 (7.6%)
5. Edmonton Oilers: 13 (6.43%)
6. Vegas Golden Knights: 15.5 (5.39%)
7. Buffalo Sabres: 16.5 (5.06%)
8. Minnesota Wild: 17.5 (4.77%)
9. Montreal Canadiens: 30 (2.78%)
10. Ottawa Senators: 32.5 (2.57%)
11. Pittsburgh Penguins: 32.5 (2.57%)
12. Utah Mammoth: 32.5 (2.57%)
13. Anaheim Ducks: 41 (2.04%)
14. Columbus Blue Jackets: 53.5 (1.56%)
15. Boston Bruins: 56 (1.49%)
16. New York Islanders: 78.5 (1.06%)
17. Detroit Red Wings: 101 (0.83%)
18. Los Angeles Kings: 101 (0.83%)
19. San Jose Sharks: 276 (0.3%)
20. Philadelphia Flyers: 276 (0.3%)
21. Nashville Predators: 326 (0.26%)
22. Winnipeg Jets: 351 (0.24%)
23. Washington Capitals: 451 (0.19%)
24. Seattle Kraken: 551 (0.15%)
25. St. Louis Blues: 876 (0.1%)
26. New Jersey Devils: 1501 (0.06%)
27. Calgary Flames: 2001 (0.04%)
28. Chicago Blackhawks: 2501 (0.03%)
29. Florida Panthers: 3001 (0.03%)
30. Toronto Maple Leafs: 3001 (0.03%)
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