Seattle Kraken at Utah Hockey Club NHL Predictions
2026-01-17 • Delta Center
Utah Hockey Club 6 - 3 Seattle Kraken
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
UTA: 56.6%
SEA: 43.4%
Expected Goals
UTA: 3.16
SEA: 2.82
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 43%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
UTA
Karel Vejmelka - 27-15-2 | 0.901 SV% | 2.61 GAA
SEA
Joey Daccord - 16-13-5 | 0.902 SV% | 2.84 GAA
| Stat | UTA | SEA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.895 | 0.903 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.897 | 0.919 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.897 | — |
| GAA | 2.68 | 2.77 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 100% • UTA at home vs SEA: 3-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-17 | UTA 6 - 3 SEA | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-12-12 | UTA 5 - 3 SEA | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-04-08 | UTA 7 - 1 SEA | UTA | UTA |
| 2025-03-14 | SEA 4 - 2 UTA | SEA | SEA |
| 2024-12-30 | SEA 5 - 2 UTA | SEA | SEA |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01:09 | SEA | Goal |
| 1 | 02:47 | UTA | Goal |
| 2 | 00:28 | UTA | Goal |
| 2 | 04:31 | UTA | Goal |
| 2 | 15:11 | UTA | Goal |
| 2 | 17:43 | UTA | Goal |
| 3 | 14:30 | UTA | Goal |
| 3 | 15:12 | UTA | Goal |
| 3 | 19:09 | UTA | Goal |
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 56.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Utah Hockey Club 6 - 3 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 3.2 - 2.8