Will Nikita Kucherov Score a Goal Against the Kraken on December 14?
Published 12:33 am Saturday, December 14, 2024
For those looking to place a bet on the upcoming battle between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Seattle Kraken on Saturday at 10:00 PM ET, is Nikita Kucherov a player who is likely find the back of the net? We analyze all the numbers in the piece below.
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Will Nikita Kucherov score a goal against the Kraken?
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Kucherov stats and insights
- Kucherov has scored in 11 of 25 games this season, including multiple goals in a game twice.
- This is his first matchup of the season versus the Kraken.
- On the power play, Kucherov has accumulated one goal and 17 assists.
- He has a 15.4% shooting percentage, attempting 3.4 shots per game.
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Kraken defensive stats
- The Kraken are 17th in goals allowed, giving up 90 total goals (2.9 per game) in the league.
- So far this season, the Kraken have not secured a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 21 hits and 17.3 blocked shots per game.
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Kucherov recent games
| Date | Opponent | Points | Goals | Assists | Time On Ice | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | Flames | 6 | 1 | 5 | 19:11 | Away | W 8-3 |
| 12/10/2024 | Oilers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:05 | Away | L 2-1 |
| 12/8/2024 | Canucks | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22:43 | Away | W 4-2 |
| 11/29/2024 | Predators | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:39 | Away | W 3-2 OT |
| 11/27/2024 | Capitals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:51 | Home | L 5-4 |
| 11/25/2024 | Avalanche | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18:49 | Home | W 8-2 |
| 11/23/2024 | Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:41 | Home | L 4-2 |
| 11/21/2024 | Blue Jackets | 3 | 0 | 3 | 23:01 | Away | L 7-6 OT |
| 11/19/2024 | Penguins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:51 | Away | W 3-2 OT |
| 11/16/2024 | Devils | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:39 | Home | W 4-0 |
Lightning vs. Kraken game info
- Game Day: Saturday, December 14, 2024
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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