Washington at Seattle

These teams have met once this season, Seattle winning 4-1 on Jan. 11, and the Kraken come into this game having won five of nine, but they are on a current two-game skid following a tough loss in overtime to Vegas on Tuesday night. Washington also has lost two straight while being outscored 10-2 against Winnipeg and Edmonton and the Capitals are playing their third road game in four days. The Capitals lost 7-2 last night against the Oilers and Washington is 0-6 playing on no rest amd 0-5 in the third game of a 3-in-4 spot. Also, the Capitals have lost nine of 10 versus Western Conference opponents and Seattle is 6-1 its past seven games versus teams that scored two or fewer goals their previous game. Washington has won only 13 of 32 road games this season. Take the Kraken.