Seattle Kraken at Vegas Golden Knights odds, picks and predictions

The Seattle Kraken (46-26-8) play the front end of a home-and-home set against the Vegas Golden Knights (49-22-9) on Tuesday. Puck drop from T-Mobile Arena is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Kraken vs. Golden Knights odds , and make our expert NHL picks and predictions .

The Kraken have picked up 5 consecutive victories, outscoring the opposition 29-9 since April 3. The road team has won the 1st 2 meetings this season, with Seattle winning 4-2 in Vegas on Nov. 25, while Vegas won 5-2 in the Pacific Northwest on Oct. 15.

The Golden Knights suffered a 2-1 setback in a shootout in Dallas on Saturday. VGK leads the Pacific Division with 107 points with 2 regular-season games to play, with the Edmonton Oilers giving chase.