Seattle Kraken vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction, 10/3/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Kraken vs Edmonton Oilers

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026

Location: Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB

TV: KONG TV, Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Kraken (+176) Oilers (-200)

Rogers Place is the location where the Edmonton Oilers will try to defeat the Seattle Kraken on Saturday. The moneyline on this contest has Seattle at +176 while Edmonton is coming in at -200. The over/under is 6.5.

The Seattle Kraken came out of this game feeling pretty good about themselves with a 6-1 victory against the Flames in their previous game. Seattle amassed 4 minutes in the box in this game. The Kraken had a good offensive output in the win. Additionally, they had 5 power play opportunities and notched 1 goal. In the game, they tallied a score on 6 of the 32 shots they put on net.

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When at even strength, the Kraken conceded 197 goals while scoring 181. Seattle Kraken opponents had 216 power play opportunities (27th in the NHL) and came away with 60 goals in those attempts. When discussing their goal scoring prowess, the Seattle Kraken accumulated 224 goals (28th in professional hockey) last season and gave up 257. Seattle attempted 2,099 shots and were the owners of a shooting percentage of 10.7%. For the previous campaign, the had a total of 79 points and their points % was .482. The Kraken had 2,415 shots taken against them and held a save percentage of .894. Seattle tallied 221 power play chances and notched 43 goals out of those chances, giving them a percentage of 19.46%.

The man in goal for this game is Joey Daccord. For his professional hockey career, Daccord has 93 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .571. He has a save percentage of .904 in his 412 minutes guarding the cage. Daccord has seen 4,829 shot attempts against him and has gathered 4,364 saves. Opponents have notched 465 goals against Daccord in his professional career and his average for goals against per game is 2.85. He has earned a mark of 70-70-24 and he started in 163 games. Daccord has played in 174 contests over the course of his pro hockey career.

In their last game, Edmonton faced off against the Canucks in a matchup where the Oilers earned a victory by a score of 9-7. They had 5 power play attempts in this game and notched 2 out of those attempts. The Oilers tallied 9 goals of the 31 shots on goal they took.

The Oilers tallied 214 goals at even strength and 68 goals (2nd in the NHL) while on the power play. Edmonton has tried 2,439 shots (4th in professional hockey) and had a shot percentage of 11.56%, while allowing their opponent 2,188 shots. Last season, the Edmonton Oilers tallied 282 goals, 93 points, and a points percentage of .567. They allowed 265 goals to be scored by way of 216 goals at even strength and 49 goals while they had less men on the ice. They recorded 222 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 30.63%. They earned a penalty kill rate of 77.83% on their opponent's 221 tries on the power play, and their save percentage came in at 87.9%.

On the other side of the ice you will find Tristan Jarry in net. He has tallied 8,317 saves out of the 9,176 shots taken, giving him a save percentage of .906. Jarry has a lifetime mark of 170-106-35 and has been in net for 327 games. He has been a starter 311 games and has been on the ice for 18,256 minutes. Jarry's quality start percentage is 57.9% and he has earned 180 quality starting assignments in his pro career. His opponents are averaging 2.76 goals per game and he has relinquished 859 goals altogether.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Seattle (+176)

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