Kraken vs Lightning Live Score (15 Oct, 2026)

Kraken vs Lightning Live Score (15 Oct, 2026)
Final

Score by Period

Team1st2nd3rdOTTotal
Seattle Kraken logo SEA
10203
Tampa Bay Lightning logo TB
11114

Play-by-Play

OT 2:07
Game End
3–4
OT 2:07
End of OT
3–4
OT 2:07
Victor Hedman Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Pontus Holmberg (3)
3–4
OT 1:02
Berkly Catton Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
3–3
OT 0:49
Chandler Stephenson faceoff won against Brayden Point
3–3
OT 0:49
Goalie Stopped
3–3
OT 0:47
Brandon Hagel Snap Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
3–3
OT 0:39
Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Vince Dunn
3–3
OT 0:20
Brandon Hagel Backhand saved by Philipp Grubauer
3–3
OT 0:00
Matty Beniers faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
3–3
OT 0:00
Start of Overtime
3–3
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
3–3
3rd Period 19:28
Matty Beniers faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
3–3
3rd Period 19:28
Icing
3–3
3rd Period 18:51
Zemgus Girgensons hit Freddy Gaudreau
3–3
3rd Period 18:47
Ilya Mikheyev hit Ryker Evans
3–3
3rd Period 18:40
Pontus Holmberg faceoff won against Freddy Gaudreau
3–3
3rd Period 18:40
Goalie Stopped
3–3
3rd Period 18:38
Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
3–3
3rd Period 16:08
Takeaway by Vince Dunn
3–3
3rd Period 15:41
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Matty Beniers
3–3
3rd Period 15:41
Matty Beniers Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Vince Dunn (5)
3–3
3rd Period 15:36
Matty Beniers faceoff won against Brandon Hagel
2–3
3rd Period 15:36
Off-side
2–3

Scoring Summary

1st Period
5:43
Ryan Winterton
Assists: Frederick Gaudreau
Ryan Winterton Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Freddy Gaudreau (2)
1 - 0
16:53
Brandon Hagel
Assists: Brayden Point, Jake Guentzel
Brandon Hagel Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Brayden Point (3), Jake Guentzel (4)
1 - 1
2nd Period
3:38
Brandon Hagel
Assists: Anthony Cirelli, Dominic James
Brandon Hagel Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Anthony Cirelli (2), Dominic James (1)
1 - 2
3rd Period
2:54
Jared McCann
Assists: Jordan Eberle, Chandler Stephenson
Jared McCann Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Jordan Eberle (4), Chandler Stephenson (7)
2 - 2
9:58
Ilya Mikheyev
Ilya Mikheyev Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: none
2 - 3
15:41
Matty Beniers
Assists: Vince Dunn
Matty Beniers Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Vince Dunn (5)
3 - 3
Overtime
2:07
Victor Hedman
Assists: Pontus Holmberg
Victor Hedman Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Pontus Holmberg (3)
3 - 4

Team Stats

Seattle Kraken logo SEA
TB Tampa Bay Lightning logo
11 Blocked Shots 7
15 Hits 30
4 Takeaways 6
14 Giveaways 19
1 Power Play Goals 0
3 Power Play Opportunities 3
27 Total Shots 35
6 Penalty Minutes 6
33.3 Power Play % 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
35 Faceoffs Won 25
58.3 Faceoff Percent 41.7
3 Penalties 3

Game Leaders

Seattle Kraken logo SEA
TB Tampa Bay Lightning logo
Jared McCann
Jared McCann#19 · LW
1
Goals
Brandon Hagel
Brandon Hagel#38 · LW
2
Assists
Pontus Holmberg1
Jared McCann
Jared McCann#19 · LW
1
Points
Brandon Hagel
Brandon Hagel#38 · LW
2

Player Box Score

Seattle Kraken logo Kraken
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Matty BeniersMatty Beniers#10 · C000116:531:240:3914:502112022010758.8000
Berkly CattonBerkly Catton#27 · C010-312:261:260:0011:00190202101325.0212
Jordan EberleJordan Eberle#7 · RW100017:252:430:4613:5621031100000.0000
Frederick GaudreauFrederick Gaudreau#89 · C100117:520:053:4314:04230410005550.0200
Kaapo KakkoKaapo Kakko#84 · RW020-211:141:240:009:5017020100000.0100
Jared McCannJared McCann#19 · LW001116:212:430:3613:0221130310000.0100
Bobby McMannBobby McMann#74 · C010-116:242:350:0413:4519030100000.0000
Ben MeyersBen Meyers#59 · C031114:250:002:0712:18200100005183.3112
Mackie SamoskevichMackie Samoskevich#11 · RW000013:480:000:0013:4819030000000.0000
Chandler StephensonChandler Stephenson#9 · C000017:162:331:2713:162301101010662.5000
Ryan WintertonRyan Winterton#26 · C100115:180:002:3112:4720120420000.0100
Shane WrightShane Wright#51 · C200-412:391:270:0011:12190204104357.1012
Tampa Bay Lightning logo Lightning
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Anthony CirelliAnthony Cirelli#71 · C010118:192:381:4913:5227011100101245.5200
Conor GeekieConor Geekie#94 · C070013:291:470:0011:421801000020100.0100
Zemgus GirgensonsZemgus Girgensons#28 · C070015:110:012:1512:55200101005362.5100
Jake GuentzelJake Guentzel#59 · C001119:244:110:0015:13210312201516.7300
Brandon HagelBrandon Hagel#38 · LW011023:243:241:5618:0426260610010.0200
Pontus HolmbergPontus Holmberg#29 · RW111214:041:320:0012:32190111001325.0112
Dominic JamesDominic James#17 · C030115:251:440:0013:41210011204640.0112
Nikita KucherovNikita Kucherov#86 · RW011-222:164:180:0017:5826010820000.0200
Ilya MikheyevIlya Mikheyev#95 · RW011114:570:002:1412:4319120300000.0000
Brayden PointBrayden Point#21 · C011118:334:170:0014:16190111102528.6100
Jeffrey VielJeffrey Viel#25 · LW040010:480:020:0010:4616000010000.0100
Seattle Kraken logo Kraken
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Vince DunnVince Dunn#29 · D112028:242:304:2221:3234021120000.0100
Ryker EvansRyker Evans#41 · D130-226:501:371:3123:4231000210000.0300
Adam LarssonAdam Larsson#6 · D110027:180:084:2522:4533000220000.0100
Joshua MahuraJoshua Mahura#28 · D020016:270:001:1415:1324000100000.0000
Brandon MontourBrandon Montour#62 · D200-18:050:000:277:3811000200000.0000
Ville OttavainenVille Ottavainen#46 · D110011:160:000:0811:0816010100000.0100
Tampa Bay Lightning logo Lightning
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
John CarlsonJohn Carlson#74 · D100-121:354:230:0017:1225020100000.0000
Erik CernakErik Cernak#81 · D210114:550:041:5512:5619000300000.0100
Maxwell CrozierMaxwell Crozier#24 · D020112:330:020:0012:3117000100000.0100
Victor HedmanVictor Hedman#77 · D000317:130:022:1314:5825110210000.0000
Emil LillebergEmil Lilleberg#78 · D100-110:230:000:0010:2314000010000.0012
Ryan McDonaghRyan McDonagh#27 · D100116:490:001:5414:5522000220000.0100
J.J. MoserJ.J. Moser#90 · D100-122:561:352:1219:0926000210000.0100
Seattle Kraken logo Kraken
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Philipp GrubauerPhilipp Grubauer#31 · G4350031.886256062:0700
Tampa Bay Lightning logo Lightning
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Andrei VasilevskiyAndrei Vasilevskiy#88 · G3270024.889222062:0700

Injury Report

Seattle Kraken logo Kraken
Brandon Montour
Brandon Montour
#62 · D · Array
DTD
Jacob Melanson
Jacob Melanson
#63 · RW · Array
IR
Ryan Lindgren
Ryan Lindgren
#55 · D · Array
IR
Jake O'Brien
Jake O'Brien
C · Array
IR
Tampa Bay Lightning logo Lightning
Yanni Gourde
Yanni Gourde
#37 · C · Array
IR

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/4/26vs Calgary Flames logoCGYW2-1NHL Regular Season
10/30/26@ Calgary Flames logoCGYL2-6NHL Regular Season
10/28/26vs Toronto Maple Leafs logoTORW5-4NHL Regular Season
10/24/26vs Minnesota Wild logoMINL1-5NHL Regular Season
10/22/26vs Utah Mammoth logoUTAW5-3NHL Regular Season
DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/3/26vs Detroit Red Wings logoDETW4-2NHL Regular Season
10/31/26@ Nashville Predators logoNSHL4-5NHL Regular Season
10/29/26vs Winnipeg Jets logoWPGW6-4NHL Regular Season
10/24/26@ Utah Mammoth logoUTAL4-5NHL Regular Season
10/23/26@ Colorado Avalanche logoCOLL3-6NHL Regular Season

Game Information

Stage Regular Season
Season 2027
Puck Drop Thu, Oct 15, 7:00 PM
Venue Benchmark International Arena
Location Tampa, FL
Broadcast ESPN+, Prime Video (Local)
Attendance 19,092
Officials Kelly Sutherland · Referee, Jonny Murray · Linesman, Michael Markovic · Referee, Anthony Lapointe · Linesman

Game Recap

— Captain Victor Hedman scored just over two minutes into overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 4-3 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday...

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Senators8620—12+3W1
Bruins7520—10+10W3
Lightning7520—10+2W1
Panthers8422—100W2
Sabres8431—9-6W1
Maple Leafs8332—80L2
Canadiens7331—7-4L1
Red Wings7232—6-5W1
Western Conference — Pacific Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Golden Knights9720—14+14W2
Oilers7511—11+9L1
Kraken8521—11+9L1
Ducks6420—8+3L1
Sharks7430—8-6W1
Canucks9261—5-13L6
Kings5032—2-10L5
Flames7160—2-21L1
Kraken
5th in Western Conference
VS
Lightning
5th in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#35
Joey Daccord
Joey Daccord G 30 6' 2" 201 lbs
#31
Philipp Grubauer
Philipp Grubauer G 34 6' 1" 188 lbs

Defensemen

#29
Vince Dunn
Vince Dunn D 30 6' 0" 200 lbs
#41
Ryker Evans
Ryker Evans D 24 6' 0" 195 lbs
#8
Cale Fleury
Cale Fleury D 27 6' 1" 204 lbs
#6
Adam Larsson
Adam Larsson D 33 6' 3" 207 lbs
#55
Ryan Lindgren
Ryan Lindgren D 28 6' 0" 194 lbs
#28
Joshua Mahura
Joshua Mahura D 28 6' 0" 193 lbs
#62
Brandon Montour
Brandon Montour D 32 6' 0" 199 lbs
#46
Ville Ottavainen
Ville Ottavainen D 24 6' 5" 210 lbs

Left Wings

#19
Jared McCann
Jared McCann LW 30 6' 1" 191 lbs

Centers

#10
Matty Beniers
Matty Beniers C 24 6' 2" 181 lbs
#27
Berkly Catton
Berkly Catton C 20 5' 10" 179 lbs
#42
Curtis Douglas
Curtis Douglas C 26 6' 9" 242 lbs
#89
Frederick Gaudreau
Frederick Gaudreau C 33 6' 0" 184 lbs
#74
Bobby McMann
Bobby McMann C 30 6' 2" 217 lbs
#59
Ben Meyers
Ben Meyers C 27 5' 11" 194 lbs
Jake O'Brien
Jake O'Brien C 19 6' 2" 170 lbs
#44
Jake O'Brien
Jake O'Brien C 19 6' 2" 174 lbs
#9
Chandler Stephenson
Chandler Stephenson C 32 6' 0" 201 lbs
#26
Ryan Winterton
Ryan Winterton C 23 6' 2" 175 lbs

Right Wings

#7
Jordan Eberle
Jordan Eberle RW 36 5' 11" 180 lbs
#84
Kaapo Kakko
Kaapo Kakko RW 25 6' 1" 215 lbs
#63
Jacob Melanson
Jacob Melanson RW 23 6' 0" 207 lbs
#38
Jani Nyman
Jani Nyman RW 22 6' 2" 212 lbs
#11
Mackie Samoskevich
Mackie Samoskevich RW 23 5' 11" 180 lbs
#71
Matthew Wood
Matthew Wood RW 21 6' 4" 202 lbs

Goaltenders

#35
Dennis Hildeby
Dennis Hildeby G 25 6' 6" 227 lbs
#88
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Andrei Vasilevskiy G 32 6' 4" 220 lbs

Defensemen

#74
John Carlson
John Carlson D 36 6' 3" 225 lbs
#81
Erik Cernak
Erik Cernak D 29 6' 4" 232 lbs
#24
Max Crozier
Max Crozier D 26 6' 3" 207 lbs
#51
Charle-Edouard D'Astous
Charle-Edouard D'Astous D 28 6' 2" 213 lbs
#77
Victor Hedman
Victor Hedman D 35 6' 7" 229 lbs
#78
Emil Lilleberg
Emil Lilleberg D 25 6' 3" 210 lbs
#27
Ryan McDonagh
Ryan McDonagh D 37 6' 1" 218 lbs
#90
JJ Moser
JJ Moser D 26 6' 2" 182 lbs

Left Wings

#38
Brandon Hagel
Brandon Hagel LW 28 6' 2" 185 lbs
#25
Jeffrey Viel
Jeffrey Viel LW 29 6' 0" 218 lbs

Centers

#71
Anthony Cirelli
Anthony Cirelli C 29 6' 1" 190 lbs
#94
Conor Geekie
Conor Geekie C 22 6' 5" 220 lbs
#28
Zemgus Girgensons
Zemgus Girgensons C 32 6' 3" 200 lbs
#93
Gage Goncalves
Gage Goncalves C 25 6' 2" 193 lbs
#37
Yanni Gourde
Yanni Gourde C 34 5' 10" 175 lbs
#59
Jake Guentzel
Jake Guentzel C 32 5' 11" 176 lbs
#17
Dominic James
Dominic James C 24 6' 0" 190 lbs
#21
Brayden Point
Brayden Point C 30 5' 11" 174 lbs

Right Wings

#29
Pontus Holmberg
Pontus Holmberg RW 27 6' 0" 198 lbs
#86
Nikita Kucherov
Nikita Kucherov RW 33 5' 11" 172 lbs
#95
Ilya Mikheyev
Ilya Mikheyev RW 32 6' 2" 200 lbs
#49
Scott Sabourin
Scott Sabourin RW 34 6' 3" 210 lbs
Kraken
3rd in Pacific Division
VS
Lightning
4th in Atlantic Division
General
15
Games Played
14
5379:49
Time On Ice
4996:55
358:39
Time On Ice Per Game
356:55
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
5592
Shifts
5186
5
Losses
3
9
Wins
9
Offensive
52
Goals
52
87
Assists
79
483
Faceoffs Won
384
434
Faceoffs Lost
421
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
139
Points
131
11
Power Play Goals
8
20
Power Play Assists
16
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Short Handed Assists
0
382
Shots
418
9
Shootout Attempts
4
4
Shootout Goals
0
44.4
Shootout Shot Percentage
0.0
13.6
Shooting Percentage
12.4
52.7
Faceoff Win Percent
47.7
Defensive
3.53
Goals Against Average
3.14
404
Saves
301
.888
Save Percentage
.880
53
Goals Against
44
457
Shots Against
345
1
Overtime Losses
2
7
Shootout Saves
3
9
Shootout Shots Against
4
.778
Shootout Save Percentage
.750
Penalties
152
Penalty Minutes
110

FAQs: Seattle Kraken vs Tampa Bay Lightning

How can I watch Kraken vs. Lightning?

You can stream Kraken vs. Lightning on ESPN+. The game’s TV coverage also includes The Spot and KONG, with KHN/Prime named among the other viewing options.

What time does Kraken vs. Lightning start?

The game starts at 7:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, October 15, 2026. That’s 4:00 p.m. PT for Kraken fans watching from Seattle.

Where is the game being played?

The Kraken and Lightning will play at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Florida. Seattle is on the road for this matchup, with Tampa Bay hosting.

What are the teams’ records heading into the matchup?

Both teams have a 1-1-0 record. Seattle is fifth in the Pacific Division, while Tampa Bay is sixth in the Atlantic Division.

Who leads each team in assists?

Jared McCann leads the Kraken with three assists, while Brandon Hagel leads the Lightning with two. Both are ahead of their teams’ goal leaders in assists.

Which players are on the injury report?

Seattle’s Jake O’Brien and Jacob Melanson are out. O’Brien has a lower-body injury, and Melanson has an upper-body injury and is week-to-week. Tampa Bay’s Emil Lilleberg is day-to-day with an undisclosed injury.

How do the teams compare on special teams?

Seattle has two power-play goals and a 28.6% conversion rate, while Tampa Bay has no power-play goals. The Kraken’s penalty kill is at 100%, compared with 75% for the Lightning.