SEA 6–2 FLA Final · W
Kraken/Schedule/Recap Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Seattle Kraken
SEA · 31-26-9
6–2
FinalW
Florida Panthers
FLA · 33-30-3
1ST2ND3RDT SEA 3131527625 FLA 1100718225 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Kraken lead the season series 1–0
SEA 31-26-9 · FLA 33-30-3 · First meeting this season — the Kraken lead the season series 1–0

Kraken beat the Panthers

The Kraken earned it: 3.2 expected goals to 2.2, and a 6–2 win to show for it. Daniil Tarasov allowed 2.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Kraken created the better chances: 3.2 expected goals to 2.2, on 25 and 25 shots on goal.

SEA 3.2 xG · 25 shots FLA 2.2 xG · 25 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 1.6 · 0.7
2nd 0.4 · 0.3
3rd 1.2 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kraken win 66.
SEA 66%FLA 34%

Goals and penalties

8 goals · 8 penalties
← Kraken shoot this way Panthers shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
05:28 Ben Meyers
Ryan Winterton, Frederick Gaudreau · deflected shot, a good chance (24%)
1–0
2
Kaapo Kakko, Jamie Oleksiak · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (28%)
2–0
3
Luke Kunin, Jesper Boqvist · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
2–1
PEN
13:30 Ryan Lindgren· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
4
18:24 Ryan Winterton GWG
Ben Meyers, Brandon Montour · bat shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3–1
2nd period
5
03:20 Kaapo Kakko
Vince Dunn, Berkly Catton · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
4–1
PEN
07:23 Chandler Stephenson· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
08:27 Eeli Tolvanen· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
11:28 Luke Kunin· Roughing
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
PEN
01:18 Evan Rodrigues· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
09:01 Anton Lundell· Interference
McMann scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
6
10:07 Bobby McMann PP
Kaapo Kakko, Eeli Tolvanen · Power play (Lundell, interference) · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
5–1
PEN
10:38 Aaron Ekblad· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
11:44 Brandon Montour· Interference
Killed
2 min
Minor
7
Bobby McMann, Jordan Eberle · wrist shot, a good chance (16%)
6–1
8
Gustav Forsling, Mackie Samoskevich · backhand shot on a rebound, a great chance (35%)
6–2
Goaltending
+1.3
vs expected
23/25 saves · 2 GA · 3.3 xGA Stopped 1.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−2.3
vs expected
19/25 saves · 6 GA · 3.7 xGA Allowed 2.3 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team SEAFLA
Shots on goal
25
25
Expected goals
3.2
2.2
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
43%
57%
Power play
1/4
0/4
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Kraken went 1-for-4 on the power play and killed all 4 Panthers power plays.