Kraken bring 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Avalanche

Seattle Kraken (15-18-2, in the Pacific Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (20-15, in the Central Division)

Denver; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Avalanche -240, Kraken +196; over/under is 6

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken are looking to break a four-game losing streak with a win over the Colorado Avalanche.

Colorado has an 8-8-0 record at home and a 20-15 record overall. The Avalanche have scored 115 total goals (3.3 per game) to rank seventh in the league.

Seattle is 15-18-2 overall and 7-10-0 in road games. The Kraken have gone 2-6-0 in games their opponents serve fewer penalty minutes.

Sunday’s game is the third time these teams square off this season. The Avalanche won 6-3 in the last matchup. Mikko Rantanen led the Avalanche with two goals.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cale Makar has 10 goals and 32 assists for the Avalanche. Nathan MacKinnon has seven goals and 12 assists over the last 10 games.

Chandler Stephenson has three goals and 20 assists for the Kraken. Oliver Bjorkstrand has five goals and five assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Avalanche: 7-3-0, averaging 3.5 goals, 5.9 assists, 3.6 penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.

Kraken: 4-5-1, averaging 2.8 goals, 5.2 assists, 2.2 penalties and 4.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.

INJURIES: Avalanche: None listed.

Kraken: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.