NHL Prop Bets: Seattle Kraken vs Detroit Red Wings (October 20, 2026)
The Detroit Red Wings (3-3-2) face the Seattle Kraken (5-3-1) at Climate Pledge Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Tuesday's matchup.
- The Red Wings have a 3-5 Puck Line record this season, while the Kraken hold a record of 6-3.
The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at -105 and UNDER at -115.
- The Red Wings have a 4-4-0 O/U record this season (meaning four games have gone over the total points line and four have gone under). The Kraken have a 7-2-0 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Red Wings are averaging 2.38 goals per game this season (T27th in the league). Comparatively, the Kraken are averaging +1.4 more at 3.78 goals (T5th).
- Defensively, the Red Wings are giving up 2.88 goals per game this season (12th in the league), while the Kraken are giving up an average of 3.44 goals (T23rd).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Detroit is averaging 30.5 shots per game this season (4th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Seattle is at the opposite end of the spectrum while defending, allowing its opposition 31.8 shots per game (30th).
- Flipping that script, the Red Wings are allowing 27.0 shots per game (19th in the NHL), while the Kraken are averaging 26.4 shots (18th).
Power Play
- Detroit holds a power play percentage of 17.9%, ranking 22nd in the league this season, while Seattle sits T14th with 20.7% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Red Wings have a penalty kill rate of 69.0% (ranked 27th), compared to the Kraken at 76.0% (21st).
P1 Result
Detroit is +175 to win the first period, while Seattle is +170.
- Here are their first period records in 2026/27.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 1-3-4 | 1-3-3 | 0-0-1 | 1-4-5 |
| Seattle | 3-3-3 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-3 | 3-3-4 |
To Go To Overtime
Tuesday's matchup is +285 to go to overtime.
- The Red Wings have played in 24 games that have gone to overtime since the beginning of last season, while the Kraken have appeared in 21.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Red Wings have played in 8 games that have gone to a shootout since the beginning of last season, while the Kraken have appeared in 9.
Last Time They Met
Seattle recorded a 3-6 victory over Detroit at Little Caesars Arena when these teams last met on October 9. Ben Meyers led the way to that result, recording 1 goal and 2 assists. That result snapped the Red Wings' five-game winning streak against the Kraken.
