The Seattle Kraken (12-14-6) will try to halt a four-game losing streak when they face the San Jose Sharks (17-15-3) on the road on Saturday, Dec. 20 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Prepare for this matchup with a look at who we project to come out on top in Saturday's contest.
The Kraken have a 1-9-0 record in their past 10 games. They have scored 22 goals while giving up 36 in that period. On the power play, 38 opportunities have resulted in seven goals (18.4% conversion rate).
Sharks vs. Kraken Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projection model for this encounter expects a final tally of Sharks 4, Kraken 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Sharks (-124)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Kraken (+1.5)
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Sharks Splits and Trends
- The Sharks have a 17-15-3 record overall, with an 8-3-11 record in matchups that have gone to overtime.
- San Jose has 20 points (9-4-2) in the 15 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the six games this season the Sharks registered only one goal, they lost every time.
- San Jose has finished 2-1-1 in the four games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering five points).
- The Sharks are 15-5-2 in the 22 games when they have scored three or more goals (to register 32 points).
- In the 14 games when San Jose has scored a lone power-play goal, it picked up 17 points after finishing 8-5-1.
- In games when it has outshot opponents, San Jose is 1-5-0 (two points).
- The Sharks' opponents have had more shots in 29 games. The Sharks finished 16-10-3 in those matchups (35 points).
Kraken Splits and Trends
- The Kraken have a 5-6-11 record in overtime matchups this season and a 12-14-6 overall record.
- In the 13 games Seattle has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 17 points.
- This season the Kraken registered only one goal in six games and they finished 0-5-1 in those matchups.
- Seattle has three points (1-4-1) when scoring two goals this season.
- The Kraken have scored more than two goals 18 times, earning 25 points from those matchups (11-4-3).
- Seattle has scored a single power-play goal in 16 games this season and has recorded 16 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Seattle is 3-7-1 (seven points).
- The Kraken's opponents have had more shots in 18 games. The Kraken finished 9-6-3 in those matchups (21 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Sharks Rank | Sharks AVG | Kraken AVG | Kraken Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19th | 2.97 | Goals Scored | 2.47 | 31st |
| 25th | 3.34 | Goals Allowed | 3.09 | 18th |
| 32nd | 24.7 | Shots | 25.6 | 26th |
| 32nd | 31.4 | Shots Allowed | 28.4 | 19th |
| 19th | 18.03% | Power Play % | 19.19% | 16th |
| 23rd | 77.88% | Penalty Kill % | 68.48% | 32nd |
Sharks vs. Kraken Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, California
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