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NHL SPEC 2026-01-06 · Evening Edition WIN

Bruins vs. Kraken

Kraken (+1.5)
46%
Entry Price
$42K
Volume
10:00 PM ET
Game Time (ET)
+0.53u
P&L

ANALYSIS

While the Bruins' 1.032 PDO suggests regression is imminent, their defensive structure is further compromised by the loss of top-pairing blueliner Hampus Lindholm to a multi-week injury. Seattle enters this matchup on an eight-game point streak (7-0-1), and their 8th-ranked Adjusted CF% at home supports a high probability of covering against a Boston side missing its primary possession facilitator.
Key Data
Bruins PDO: 1.032, Kraken Adjusted CF% Rank: #8, Cover Prob: 0.685

OUTCOME

Seattle Kraken 7 - Boston Bruins 4
Seattle's defense collapsed after giving up a short-handed goal in the first period. Boston's heavy cycle game wore down the Kraken defenders, leading to three goals from the low slot and a total inability for Seattle to generate counter-attacks.

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