Calgary Flames vs. Seattle Kraken: Preview, Predictions and Picks for September 22, 2024

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Sep 22, 2024 9:14 AM
The Calgary Flames are set to take on the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 10:00 PM. Both teams enter the matchup with a clean slate, as they're yet to record a win or a loss in the young season. Expect an intense battle as these Pacific Division rivals face off in what promises to be an electrifying matchup.
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Seattle Kraken recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
4/18/24 @ Minnesota Wild W 4-3
4/16/24 @ Winnipeg Jets L 4-3
4/14/24 @ St. Louis Blues L 4-1
4/13/24 @ Dallas Stars L 3-1
4/11/24 vs San Jose Sharks L 3-1

Calgary Flames recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
4/18/24 vs San Jose Sharks W 5-1
4/16/24 @ Vancouver Canucks L 4-1
4/14/24 vs Arizona Coyotes W 6-5
4/12/24 @ Anaheim Ducks W 6-3
4/11/24 @ Los Angeles Kings L 4-1

Flames vs Kraken predictions

As the puck is set to drop at the Climate Pledge Arena, all eyes are likely to be on the Calgary Flames' leaders who have consistently steered the team with skill and finesse. Someone to keep an eye on is their top forward, whose razor-sharp precision and ability to sneak past defenses have become almost legendary. With their impressive track record from previous seasons, this player could be the key in tipping the scale in favor of Calgary. Another significant influencer on the ice could be their top defenseman, known for blocking shots and protecting the net with an iron will. Their presence is vital for staving off any aggressive plays from the opponents.

Switching the spotlight to the Seattle Kraken, they have their own aces primed for action. The Kraken's leading scorer, who dazzled fans last season with breathtaking goals, is expected to bring his A-game, potentially wreaking havoc among the Flames' defenders. Don’t overlook their goalie either; his remarkable save percentage suggests that scoring against him could be a challenge. His resilience under pressure will surely be crucial as the Kraken aims to assert their dominance early in the season.

As for predicting the winner of this electrifying matchup, it's a tough call with both teams showing strong potential contenders and leaders. However, the home advantage for Seattle Kraken at the Climate Pledge Arena could tilt the scales in their favor. The crowd’s energy often acts like a seventh player, and it wouldn’t be surprising to see the Kraken leverage this to outpace and outplay the Flames in critical moments. It's gearing up to be a nail-biter, for sure, but the smart money might just be on Seattle pulling off a thrilling victory. What do you think? Will the Flames' strategy and skill be enough to quench the fiery spirit of the Kraken on home ice?

Flames vs Kraken game info

Venue Climate Pledge Arena
Location Seattle, WA
Puck drop Sun 10:00 PM
TV KONG

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