Oilers vs Kraken Prediction 10/25/2025 Today’s NHL Picks

In this article we will formulate an Oilers vs Kraken prediction for this NHL game on Saturday, October 25th at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

Edmonton Oilers Betting Preview

The Edmonton Oilers are 4-3-1 this year after they defeated Montreal by a score of 6-5 in their last game. Edmonton led 3-1 in the second period, but they trailed 5-3 in the third, before scoring the last three goals for the victory. The Oilers out shot Montreal by a total of 29-27, won 63.2% of the face-offs, and went 2-5 on the power play in the game. Edmonton got goals from Draisaitl, Henrique, Mangiapane, Nugent-Hopkins, Podkolzin, and Tomasek, while Pickard stopped 22 out of 27 shots, which was an .815 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, Edmonton defeated the Senators by a score of 3-2, but did lose to the Red Wings by a score of 4-2 before that. The Oilers have won two games in a row and they are currently tied for third in the Pacific standings with nine points. Edmonton has scored 3.00 goals per game and they have allowed 3.00 goals against per game, while also going 28.0% on the power play and 81.0% on the penalty kill this season. Connor McDavid has led Edmonton with one goal and 10 assists, while Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has added five goals and four assists. The projected starting goalie for Edmonton is Stuart Skinner, who is 2-2-1 with a 2.17 goals against average and a .909 save percentage this year. 

Seattle Kraken Betting Preview

The Seattle Kraken are 4-2-2 this season after they defeated Winnipeg by a score of 3-0 in their last game. Seattle scored once in the second period and twice in the third to complete the shutout win. The Kraken were out shot by a total of 32-28, won 45.6% of the face-offs, and went 0-1 on the power play in the game. Seattle got goals from Eberle and Schwartz (2), while Daccord stopped all 32 shots that he faced in the shutout victory. 

Prior to that game, Seattle lost to the Capitals by a score of 4-1 and the Flyers by a score of 5-2. The Kraken have lost two of their last three games and they are currently second in the Pacific standings with 10 points. Seattle has scored 2.75 goals per game and they have allowed 2.75 goals against per game, while also going 21.7% on the power play and 71.4% on the penalty kill this season. Jaden Schwartz has led Seattle with four goals and four assists, while Jordan Eberle has added two goals and four assists. The projected starting goalie for Seattle is Joey Daccord, who is 4-1-1 with a 2.56 goals against average and a .911 save percentage this season. 

Why the Seattle Kraken will win

The Kraken have won four of their last five games as home underdogs against Pacific Division opponents.
The Oilers have lost six of their last nine games as road favorites against Pacific Division opponents.
The Kraken have covered the puck line in 11 of their last 12 games against Pacific Division opponents.
The Oilers have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last five games as favorites.
The Oilers have lost the second period in each of their last three games as favorites when tied after the first period.

Total Goals Facts

Each of the Oilers’ last four games against the Kraken following a win have gone UNDER the total goals line.
Four of the Kraken’s last five games against Pacific Division opponents have gone UNDER the total goals line.
The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1’ market has hit in each of the Kraken’s last seven games at Climate Pledge Arena against opponents on a winning streak.
The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in six of the Oilers’ last seven games following a win.

Seattle Kraken Player Prop Facts

Jared McCann has scored the last goal in three of the Kraken’s last four home games against Pacific Division opponents.
Jaden Schwartz has scored at least one goal in four of the Kraken’s last five games against the Oilers at Climate Pledge Arena.
Vince Dunn has recorded a point in each of his last nine appearances with the Kraken as underdogs against the Oilers.
Vince Dunn has recorded an assist in each of the Kraken’s last six games against the Oilers at Climate Pledge Arena.

Edmonton Oilers Player Prop Facts

Leon Draisaitl has scored a goal in three of his last four appearances against the Kraken.
Connor McDavid has recorded at least one point in each of his last 14 appearances with the Oilers as favorites against Western Conference opponents.
Connor McDavid has recorded at least one assist in 13 of his last 14 appearances with the Oilers as favorites against Western Conference opponents.

Oilers vs Kraken Prediction 

Seattle comes into this matchup after losing two of their last three games, but they have had a great start to the season and are towards the top of the Pacific standings. The Kraken are 2-0-0 at home this year, while the Oilers are 2-3-0 on the road. Edmonton has won two games in a row and they have finally found some offense after a slow start. The Oilers are the more talented team in this matchup, but they haven’t been great in their first eight games and will face a Seattle team full of confidence. Take the Kraken here.