Seattle tries to stop road losing streak, visits Colorado
Seattle Kraken (34-36-11, in the Pacific Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (54-16-11, in the Central Division) Denver; Thursday, 10 p. m.
EDT LINE: Avalanche -183, Kraken +153; over/under is 6. 5 BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken visit the Colorado Avalanche looking to break a five-game road losing streak. Colorado has a 25-9-6 record in home games and a 54-16-11 record overall.
The Avalanche have a 28-6-6 record when they serve fewer penalty minutes than their opponent. Seattle has a 15-19-6 record on the road and a 34-36-11 record overall. The Kraken have a -31 scoring differential, with 224 total goals scored and 255 conceded.
The matchup Thursday is the third meeting between these teams this season. The Avalanche won 5-1 in the previous meeting. TOP PERFORMERS: Nathan MacKinnon has 53 goals and 74 assists for the Avalanche.
Parker Kelly has four goals and two assists over the past 10 games. Jordan Eberle has 26 goals and 29 assists for the Kraken. Bobby McMann has scored four goals and added one assist over the last 10 games.