Seattle Kraken vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction, 4/6/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Kraken vs Winnipeg Jets

Date: Monday, April 6, 2026

Location: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB

TV: TSN3

The Winnipeg Jets (33-31-12) will play the Seattle Kraken (32-32-11) at Canada Life Centre on Monday.

The Seattle Kraken had a rough game after their 4-2 loss to the Blackhawks in their previous game. Seattle accounted for 6 minutes in the box in this contest. The Kraken didn't have a great showing offensively in this loss. They also had 2 power play attempts but didn't net one. In the matchup, they scored on 2 of the 27 shots they tried.

While at even strength, the Kraken have surrendered 176 goals while scoring 167 themselves. Seattle Kraken opponents have tallied 202 power play tries (28th in the NHL) and have come away with 55 goals in those attempts. In the matter of their scoring, the Seattle Kraken have earned 209 goals (27th in the league) so far this season and have allowed 231. Seattle has taken 1,916 shots and has a shooting percentage of 10.9%. For the season, they have recorded 75 points and their points percentage is .500. The Kraken have seen 2,202 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .895. Seattle has accumulated 212 power play chances and they have added 42 goals during those chances, garnering them a percentage of 19.81%.

The man protecting the net in this game is Joey Daccord. In his professional hockey career, Daccord has recorded 91 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .569. His save percentage is .904 for his 6,784 mins between the pipes. Daccord has seen 4,729 shots taken against him and has accrued 4,274 saves. The opposition has scored 455 goals against Daccord in his career and his goals against average per contest is 2.84. He has an overall record of 68-69-24 and was named the starter in 160 games. Daccord has participated in 170 contests over the course of his professional hockey career.

The last time they were on the ice, Winnipeg squared up with the Blue Jackets in a matchup where the Jets earned a win by a final of 2-1. The Jets scored 2 goals out of the 25 shots on goal they tried. They had 1 attempt on the power play in this contest but were not able to net one.

Over the course of the season, the Winnipeg Jets have earned a total of 213 goals, 78 points, and a points percentage of .513. They have permitted 228 goals to be scored by way of 183 goals at even strength and 45 goals while they were shorthanded. The Jets have scored 177 goals at even strength and 36 goals (29th in pro hockey) while on the power play. They have recorded 209 power play opportunities and they have a power play rate of 17.22%. Winnipeg has taken 1,994 shots (24th in professional hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 10.68%, while allowing their opponents 2,101 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 78.26% on their opponents 207 chances on the power play, and their save percentage is 89.1%.

On the other side of the ice you will find Connor Hellebuyck patrolling the crease. Teams are averaging 2.54 goals per game and he has given up 1,553 goals overall. Hellebuyck's percentage of quality starts is 59.7% and he has accumulated 365 quality starting assignments in his pro career. He got the starting nod in 611 contests and has played for a total of 30,237 mins. Hellebuyck is the owner of a lifetime record of 343-206-55 and has been in goal for 621 games. He is sitting with 16,956 stops out of 18,509 shots tried, which gives him a rate of .916.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Winnipeg

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