Toronto Maple Leafs vs Seattle Kraken Prediction, 1/29/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Seattle Kraken

Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: Kraken Hockey Network

The Seattle Kraken (23-19-9) welcome the Toronto Maple Leafs (24-19-9) at Climate Pledge Arena on Thursday.

The Toronto Maple Leafs were on the losing side of the ice with a 4-1 defeat to the Avalanche in their previous game. Toronto amassed 4 penalty mins in this game. Furthermore, they had 3 power play attempts and were able to score 1 goal. The Maple Leafs didn't have their best offensive outing in the defeat. While out there on the ice, they scored on 1 out of the 33 shots they tried.

When it comes to their scoring capabilities, the Toronto Maple Leafs have racked up 170 goals (10th in the National Hockey League) so far this season and have given up 175. For the current season, they have 57 points and their points percentage sits at .548. Toronto is sitting with 128 power play opportunities and they have added 22 goals during those advantages, giving them a percentage of 17.19%. While playing at even strength, the Maple Leafs have allowed the opponent to score 153 goals while getting 148 of their own. Toronto has attempted 1,413 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 12.0%. The Maple Leafs so far have had 1,654 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .894. Toronto Maple Leafs opponents have tallied 135 power play opportunities (30th in pro hockey) and have come away with 22 goals in those chances.

The player between the pipes for this game is Anthony Stolarz. Over the course of his pro career, Stolarz has recorded 76 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .585. His save percentage currently is .914 for his 7,558 mins played. Stolarz has seen 4,275 shots against him and he has 3,907 saves. Opponents have scored 368 goals versus Stolarz in his pro career and his goals against average per game is 2.83. He has earned a win-loss mark of 70-45-13 and he was named the starter in 130 games. Stolarz has participated in 156 games over the course of his NHL career.

When they took the ice last, Seattle went up against the Devils in an outing where the Kraken took home the victory by a score of 4-2. They had 4 power play attempts in this matchup but weren't able to score a goal. The Kraken scored 4 goals out of the 19 shots on goal they attempted.

On the season, the Seattle Kraken have 142 goals, 55 points, as well as a points percentage of .539. They have allowed 150 goals to be scored by of a combination of 110 goals at even strength and 40 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Kraken have racked up 109 goals at even strength and 33 goals (14th in the league) while having more men on the ice. They have a tally of 147 chances on the power play and they have earned a power play percentage of 22.45%. Seattle has taken 1,293 shots (30th in the NHL) and has earned a shot percentage of 10.98%, while allowing their opponents 1,499 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill percentage of 71.63% on the other teams 141 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 90.0%.

Across the ice you are expected to see Joey Daccord in net. He has accounted for 3,922 stops out of the 4,334 shots attempted, giving him a percentage of .905. Daccord has accumulated a career record of 62-62-23 and has participated in 156 games. He has been a starter 146 contests and has played for a total of 6,751 mins. Daccord's quality start rate comes out to 57.5% and he has accumulated 84 quality starts in his pro career. Opponents are averaging 2.82 goals per game and he has yielded 412 goals overall.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Toronto

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