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NHL Prop Bets: Carolina Hurricanes vs Seattle Kraken (January 10, 2026)

The Seattle Kraken (20-14-8) face the Carolina Hurricanes (27-14-3) at Lenovo Center. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Saturday's matchup. The Hurricanes are favored to win at -290. They're currently -105 to cover the -1.5 puck line while the Kraken are -115 to cover the +1.5 puck line.

  • The Kraken have a 30-12 Puck Line record this season, while the Hurricanes hold a record of 17-27.

The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at +120 and UNDER at -142.

  • The Kraken have a 17-24-1 O/U record this season (meaning 17 games have gone over the total points line, 24 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Hurricanes have a 23-20-1 O/U record.

Goals For Insights

  • The Kraken are averaging 2.76 goals per game this season (26th in the league). Comparatively, the Hurricanes are averaging +0.6 more at 3.36 goals (6th).
  • Defensively, the Kraken are giving up 2.83 goals per game this season (11th in the league), while the Hurricanes are giving up an average of 2.98 goals (12th).

Shots

  • Looking at creating chances to score, Seattle is averaging just 26.1 shots per game this season (26th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Carolina is at the opposite end of the spectrum while defending, allowing its opposition only 24.6 shots per game (1st).
  • Flipping that script, the Kraken are allowing 29.6 shots per game (27th in the NHL), while the Hurricanes are performing better on the other end, averaging 32.2 shots (2nd).

Power Play

  • Seattle holds a power play percentage of 23.0%, ranking 9th in the league this season, while Carolina sits 18th with 19.4% of its power play opportunities converted.

Penalty Kill %

  • On the opposite end, the Kraken have a penalty kill rate of 70.7% (ranked 32nd), compared to the Hurricanes at 79.0% (19th).

P1 Result

Seattle is +290 to win the first period, while Carolina is +115.

  • Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
    Total Home Road Last 10
    Seattle 6-15-21 4-7-11 2-8-10 3-2-5
    Carolina 18-15-11 10-9-5 8-6-6 5-3-2

To Go To Overtime

Saturday's matchup is +320 to go to overtime.

  • The Kraken have played in 14 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Hurricanes have appeared in 12.

To Go To a Shootout

  • The Kraken have played in 5 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Hurricanes have appeared in 6.

Last Time They Met

Seattle recorded an upset 4-2 victory over Carolina at Lenovo Center when these teams last met on December 3, 2024. That result snapped the Hurricanes' three-game winning streak against the Kraken at Lenovo Center. Jaden Schwartz led the way to that result, recording 1 goal and 1 assist.