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Seattle Kraken vs Ottawa Senators · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
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Seattle Kraken
Kraken
1–1–0
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Ottawa Senators
Senators
1–0–0
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Seattle Kraken
Away · Kraken
1–1–0
2 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
Linus Ullmark has not had an answer for Brandon Montour: 5 goals on 39 shots. But the Kraken have dropped 7 of the last 10 to Ottawa, and that history walks in with them.
Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators
Home · Senators
1–0–0
2 PTS
Kraken
GOALIES
Senators
Joey Daccord
Joey Daccord
Likely · 23589-joey-daccord
.960 SV% · 1.01 GAA · 1W
.874 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Linus Ullmark
Linus Ullmark
Expected
.931 SV% · 2.00 GAA · 1W
.931 SV% L5 · Locked in
Kraken
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Senators
L1
Jared McCann · Matty Beniers · Kaapo Kakko
L1
Warren Foegele · Tim Stützle · Drake Batherson
L2
Bobby McMann · Chandler Stephenson · Jordan Eberle
L2
William Eklund · Dylan Cozens · Fabian Zetterlund
L3
Ryan Winterton · Berkly Catton · Shane Wright
L3
Michael Amadio · Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux
L4
Ben Meyers · Frederick Gaudreau · Mackie Samoskevich
L4
Nick Cousins · Stephen Halliday · Hayden Hodgson
D1
Vince Dunn · Adam Larsson
D1
Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
D2
Ryker Evans · Brandon Montour
D2
Thomas Chabot · Jordan Spence
D3
Ryan Lindgren · Cale Fleury
D3
Tyler Kleven · Carter Yakemchuk
PP1
Jordan Eberle · Bobby McMann · Jared McCann · Chandler Stephenson · Vince Dunn
PP1
William Eklund · Tim Stützle · Dylan Cozens · Drake Batherson · Jake Sanderson
PP2
Kaapo Kakko · Shane Wright · Berkly Catton · Matty Beniers · Brandon Montour
PP2
Claude Giroux · Shane Pinto · Fabian Zetterlund · Carter Yakemchuk · Thomas Chabot
PK1
Frederick Gaudreau · Ryan Winterton · Ryan Lindgren · Adam Larsson
PK1
Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux · Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
PK2
Matty Beniers · Ben Meyers · Vince Dunn · Ryker Evans
PK2
Tim Stützle · Michael Amadio · Tyler Kleven · Jordan Spence
KrakenProjected lines
L1
Jared McCann · Matty Beniers · Kaapo Kakko
L2
Bobby McMann · Chandler Stephenson · Jordan Eberle
L3
Ryan Winterton · Berkly Catton · Shane Wright
L4
Ben Meyers · Frederick Gaudreau · Mackie Samoskevich
D1
Vince Dunn · Adam Larsson
D2
Ryker Evans · Brandon Montour
D3
Ryan Lindgren · Cale Fleury
PP1
Jordan Eberle · Bobby McMann · Jared McCann · Chandler Stephenson · Vince Dunn
PP2
Kaapo Kakko · Shane Wright · Berkly Catton · Matty Beniers · Brandon Montour
PK1
Frederick Gaudreau · Ryan Winterton · Ryan Lindgren · Adam Larsson
PK2
Matty Beniers · Ben Meyers · Vince Dunn · Ryker Evans
SenatorsProjected lines
L1
Warren Foegele · Tim Stützle · Drake Batherson
L2
William Eklund · Dylan Cozens · Fabian Zetterlund
L3
Michael Amadio · Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux
L4
Nick Cousins · Stephen Halliday · Hayden Hodgson
D1
Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
D2
Thomas Chabot · Jordan Spence
D3
Tyler Kleven · Carter Yakemchuk
PP1
William Eklund · Tim Stützle · Dylan Cozens · Drake Batherson · Jake Sanderson
PP2
Claude Giroux · Shane Pinto · Fabian Zetterlund · Carter Yakemchuk · Thomas Chabot
PK1
Shane Pinto · Claude Giroux · Jake Sanderson · Nikolas Matinpalo
PK2
Tim Stützle · Michael Amadio · Tyler Kleven · Jordan Spence
@sound_hockey · as of Oct 2 Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:09 AM CT
Kraken
INJURY REPORT
Senators
Jacob Melanson
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 17
Andre Burakovsky
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Jake O'Brien
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 6
Jake Sanderson
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Blake Montgomery
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 8
Kurtis MacDermid
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 31
Artem Zub
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
KrakenInjury report
Jacob Melanson
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 17
Jake O'Brien
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 6
SenatorsInjury report
Andre Burakovsky
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Jake Sanderson
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Blake Montgomery
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 8
Kurtis MacDermid
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 31
Artem Zub
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
@sound_hockey · as of Oct 2 Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:09 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Kraken lost their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games. The Senators won their last game and are 1-0-0 in their first 1 game.

Matchup Intel

Linus Ullmark has not had an answer for Brandon Montour: 5 goals on 39 shots. But the Kraken have dropped 7 of the last 10 to Ottawa, and that history walks in with them.

Shane Pinto has made a habit of hurting the Kraken: 5 points in the last 4 meetings. Stay out of the box: the Kraken's power play ranks 6th and Ottawa's penalty kill sits 26th.

The numbers behind it
Matchup
Brandon Montour has 5 goals on Linus Ullmark (39 shots).
(Seattle)
5 goals on Linus Ullmark
Matchup
Warren Foegele has 4 goals on Joey Daccord (22 shots).
(Ottawa)
4 goals on Joey Daccord
History
Seattle has lost 7 of their last 10 against Ottawa. See the games →
7-3 last 10 vs OTT
Player
Shane Pinto has 5 points in his last 4 games against Seattle. See the games →
(Ottawa)
5 pts, last 4 vs SEA
Special Teams
Seattle's power play ranks 6th while Ottawa's penalty kill ranks 26th.
6th / 26th PP vs PK
Milestone
Drake Batherson is 2 goals shy of 300 career goals.
298 career goals
Milestone
Tim Stützle is 2 goals shy of 300 career goals.
298 career goals