Calgary Flames vs Seattle Kraken Picks and Prediction for Wednesday November 4, 2026
The Calgary Flames will travel to Seattle, Washington, Wednesday night for a Western Conference matchup against the Seattle Kraken inside Climate Pledge Arena. The game is scheduled to begin at 10 PM ET, with coverage available through NHL Power Play on ESPN+. Calgary heads into Wednesday 7-8 on the season, having won three of the last five following a one-goal road victory against San Jose in its last outing. The Seattle Kraken return home Wednesday 8-5-1 this season after winning three of the last five, following a four-goal road loss to this Calgary team the day before Halloween. Keep up with our NHL Picks.
Calgary goes for 2 in a row
The Calgary Flames offense is averaging 2.53 goals on 28.1 shots per game this season. Defensively, Calgary has had its issues, giving up 3.53 goals on 29.9 shots per game, and they've allowed nine total goals across their last two losses. Joel Farabee leads the Calgary offense this season with 15 points, and he is tied for the team lead with five goals. Matt Coronato is second on the team with 14 points, and he leads the team with 11 assists. Matvei Gridin is third on the team with 10 points scored, and he is tied with Farabee for the team lead with five goals this season.
Dustin Wolf was fantastic last time out for Calgary, giving up one goal on 27 shots to post a .963 save percentage in 60 minutes. Adam Klapka led Calgary last time out with one goal and one assist in just over 11.5 minutes on the ice. William Strömgren chipped in with one goal as well.
Key Injury Report for Calgary:
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- Brennan Othmann (Out) - Nov 4
- Connor Zary (Out) - Nov 14
- Devin Cooley (IR) - Nov 14
- Jonathan Huberdeau (IR) - Nov 28
- Samuel Honk (IR) - Nov 15
Seattle looks for the home win
The Seattle Kraken offense is carrying them this season, averaging 3.57 goals on 25.2 shots per game. Defensively, Seattle has been bad, allowing 3.71 goals on just under 31 shots per game, and they've given up 11 total goals across their last two losses. Chandler Stephenson is leading Seattle this season with 12 points, and he's posted a team-high 10 assists. Berkly Catton and Kaapo Kakko are both tied for second on the roster with 11 points each. Frederick Gaudreau, Brandon Montour, Mackie Samoskevich, and Jordan Eberle are all tied for third on the roster with 10 points each, and Gaudreau leads the team with seven goals scored.
Philipp Grubauer was terrible last time out for Seattle, giving up four goals on 14 shots to post a .714 save percentage in just under 31 minutes. Joey Daccord was better but struggled as well, giving up two goals on 13 shots to post an .846 save percentage. Mackie Samoskevich led the team with one goal and one assist. Frédérick Gaudreau chipped in as well with one goal on two shots in nearly 18 minutes on the ice.
Key Injury Report for Seattle:
- Curtis Douglas (Day-To-Day) - Nov 4
- Jared McCann (IR) - Jan 2
- Jacob Melanson (IR) - Dec 1
- Ryan Lindgren (IR) - Nov 19
- Jake O;Brien (IR-NR) - Nov 12
Calgary Flames vs Seattle Kraken Picks and Prediction
Pick: Seattle Kraken -142
Seattle has the advantage in this matchup with its home-ice edge, offensive balance, and ability to generate scoring opportunities through multiple lines. Calgary has enough talent to remain competitive, but the Flames could struggle if Seattle establishes consistent pressure in the offensive zone. Matty Beniers gives the Kraken a skilled offensive option capable of creating opportunities through the middle of the ice. Seattle should also benefit from its ability to move the puck quickly and generate quality scoring chances around the net. Look for the Kraken to control possession for long stretches and use their offensive depth to secure the victory.
Total: Under 6.5
Both teams have the offensive weapons necessary to score, but this matchup could develop into a physical contest with limited quality scoring opportunities. Calgary will need to focus on defensive positioning and limiting Seattle's chances around the net to remain competitive. The Kraken should look to control possession and establish their offensive attack without allowing Calgary to generate easy opportunities in transition. Both teams could also spend extended stretches battling for possession along the boards and through the neutral zone. Expect Seattle to have the better offensive opportunities, but neither team should completely take over the scoreboard in this matchup.
Final Picks: Seattle Kraken -142 Under 6.5