Seattle vs St. Louis Prediction: the Bookies are Wrong to Choose the Favorite

Prediction for the NHL Seattle Kraken vs St. Louis Blues match, which will take place on December 21th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Seattle looked pretty good this season, but they're having a lot of trouble now. Thus, the Kraken came to the game with St. Louis after two victories - over Florida (5-2) and Seattle (3-2), and three losses - 1-4 by Washington, 2-6 by Tampa Bay, and 2-3 by Carolina. So the Kraken has slipped to sixth place in the Western standings, trailing Minnesota and Los Angeles. As for Seattle's tournament placing in the Pacific Division, they are third with 37 points. 

St. Louis is not happy with their position in the Central Division standings. They are currently out of the playoff zone with 33 points. The Bluesmen are three points behind fourth Colorado. Before the trip to Seattle, the Blues had a four-match winning streak, two of which ended within regulation time - 5-2 over Calgary, 5-1 over Vancouver, and two outside - 1-0 over Nashville and 4-3 after the shootout over Edmonton. 

• Seattle is averaging 3.43 goals per game.
• St. Louis has won four of the last five matches.

Seattle has looked good in the current season, but their hockey has been weak. St. Louis is in a slightly different situation. They had a mixed season overall, but he's approaching this game in great shape. Based on that, we chose the other team. The Bluesmen are shorthanded to make the playoffs. Just in case, let's bet on not losing to the visitors.

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