Detroit Red Wings vs Seattle Kraken Prediction, Odds & Live Score — Oct 20

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DET

Detroit Red Wings

2-3

SEA

Seattle Kraken

5-2

Win Probability

Moneyline

DET

+104

48.8% win prob

EV -0.2%

Kalshi

Moneyline

SEA

-106

51.2% win prob

EV -0.2%

Kalshi

Analysis

When the Detroit Red Wings visit the Seattle Kraken, the simulation barely favors the home side—this is essentially a coin flip. Dylan Larkin projects at 49% to record a point, while Viktor Arvidsson sits at 50%, meaning Detroit's scoring depth will determine whether the visitors can keep pace. On Seattle's side, Vince Dunn has a 46% chance to contribute offensively. AccuScore's historical record on games shaped this way—slight home lean with even win probability—stands at 49% over 2,445 graded matchups. The Kraken need their secondary scoring to emerge; if Larkin and Arvidsson both stay off the sheet, Detroit's path to victory widens considerably.

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Puck Line (-1.5/+1.5)DET -1.5

81.25-5.5

DET Cover

46.1%

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SEA Cover

53.9%

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Total (Over/Under)O/U 5.5

0.56.2512

Over Cover

46.1%

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Under Cover

53.9%

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Moneyline

Book	SEA	EV	DET	EV
Kalshi ↗	-106	-0.2%	+104	-0.2%

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AccuScore's simulation makes Seattle Kraken 51% to beat Detroit Red Wings (49%).

Projection updated Oct 17, 8:41 AM ET

Who will win Detroit Red Wings vs Seattle Kraken?

AccuScore's simulation makes Seattle Kraken the more likely winner at 51%. The projection updates as team news and prices move.

Will Seattle Kraken beat Detroit Red Wings?

AccuScore's simulation gives Seattle Kraken a 51% chance of beating Detroit Red Wings, against 49% for Detroit Red Wings. Seattle Kraken are at home and favoured on these numbers.

Form, head-to-head and betting trends

How Detroit Red Wings and Seattle Kraken come into this game: their latest results, every meeting on record and how each has fared against the betting market.

Recent form

Detroit Red WingsWLLLW

Oct 15vs Philadelphia FlyersW 2–1
Oct 13vs New Jersey DevilsL 4–5
Oct 10at Montreal CanadiensL 0–1
Oct 9vs Seattle KrakenL 3–6
Oct 6vs Ottawa SenatorsW 5–3

Detroit Red Wings have won 2 of their last 5 (W-L-L-L-W, most recent first).

Seattle KrakenLWWWL

Oct 15at Tampa Bay LightningL 3–4
Oct 13at Philadelphia FlyersW 3–2
Oct 11at Washington CapitalsW 5–3
Oct 9at Detroit Red WingsW 6–3
Oct 6vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 2–6

Seattle Kraken have won 3 of their last 5 (L-W-W-W-L, most recent first).

Head-to-head

The teams have met 11 times since 2021: Detroit Red Wings 6, Seattle Kraken 5. The last meeting, on Oct 9, 2026, finished Seattle Kraken 6, Detroit Red Wings 3.

Oct 9, 2026SEA 6 – 3 DET
Dec 6, 2025DET 4 – 3 SEA
Nov 18, 2025SEA 2 – 4 DET
Feb 4, 2025DET 5 – 4 SEA
Jan 12, 2025SEA 2 – 6 DET

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Betting trends

Detroit Red Wings are 204-170 as favourite and 263-439 as underdog, and 212-334 on the road (39% of 546 games, 2011–2026).

Seattle Kraken are 71-55 as favourite and 113-185 as underdog, and 95-118 at home (45% of 213 games, 2021–2026).

Record	DET	SEA
As favourite	204-170	71-55
As underdog	263-439	113-185
At home	267-283	95-118
On the road	212-334	94-125

Straight-up records from AccuScore's game archive. Favourite and underdog are the market's, decided by the moneyline. How the NHL odds have moved →