Seattle Kraken at Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL game between the Seattle Kraken and the Pittsburgh Penguins on Nov 23, 2025. Final score: Seattle Kraken 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 2.

StatusFinal
DateNov 23, 2025
VenuePPG Paints Arena
Seattle Kraken score3
Pittsburgh Penguins score2

Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.

Three Stars by Game Score

Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.

PlayerPosGASOGTOIxGGame Score
1stMason MarchmentL11318:380.231.34
2ndRyker EvansD02118:560.041.33
3rdSidney CrosbyC11121:260.381.29

Scoring Summary

TimeTeamGoalAssistsStrengthScore (Seattle Kraken–Pittsburgh Penguins)
2nd 01:24SEAMason Marchment5v51–0
2nd 16:16PITSidney CrosbyConnor Dewar5v51–1
3rd 05:56PITEvgeni MalkinBen Kindel, Sidney Crosby5v41–2
3rd 12:36SEAMatty BeniersMason Marchment, Ryker Evans5v52–2
OT 04:10SEABrandon MontourFrederick Gaudreau, Ryker Evans3v33–2

Team Comparison

Seattle KrakenPittsburgh Penguins
Goals32
Shots on goal2132
Expected goals (xG)2.073.92
High-danger shots1312
Corsi %42.6%57.4%
Power play0/21/4
Faceoff %43.1%56.9%
Hits2216
Blocks1314
Giveaways1420
Takeaways52

Seattle Kraken Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Mason MarchmentL112318:380.231.34
Ryker EvansD022118:560.041.33
Matty BeniersC101120:000.090.85
Brandon MontourD101221:270.120.70
Frederick GaudreauC011118:220.060.64
Adam LarssonD000122:170.060.25
Eeli TolvanenR000316:130.360.25
Jaden SchwartzL000218:160.180.10
Jordan EberleR000219:020.250.05
Chandler StephensonC000020:250.080.05
Oscar Fisker MolgaardC00015:100.090.05
Tye KartyeL000012:000.000.05
Shane WrightC000112:400.440.00
Ryan LindgrenD000021:060.020.00
Ryan WintertonC00009:110.000.00
Berkly CattonC000011:410.00-0.05
Jamie OleksiakD000213:460.06-0.05
Vince DunnD000123:330.01-0.20

Pittsburgh Penguins Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Sidney CrosbyC112121:260.381.29
Evgeni MalkinC101220:450.400.80
Connor DewarC011114:500.040.59
Ben KindelC011315:250.350.44
Ryan SheaD000318:240.100.20
Mathew DumbaD000113:280.000.20
Danton HeinenL000111:080.090.15
Joona KoppanenL000010:310.240.10
Ryan GravesD000012:470.000.10
Erik KarlssonD000427:180.320.05
Bryan RustR000222:210.310.05
Parker WotherspoonD000219:460.150.05
Blake LizotteC000312:360.450.05
Kris LetangD000224:490.380.05
Samuel PoulinR000011:500.160.00
Anthony ManthaR000216:300.27-0.15
Kevin HayesR000215:320.09-0.15
Tommy NovakC000317:040.15-0.25

Goaltending

GoalieTeamSVSASV%GSAxDecision
Philipp GrubauerSeattle Kraken303293.8%1.24W
Sergei MurashovPittsburgh Penguins182185.7%-1.74O

Analysis

The Seattle Kraken defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 on Nov 23, 2025, a one-goal game.

Pittsburgh Penguins generated 3.92 expected goals to Seattle Kraken's 2.07 — Pittsburgh Penguins owned the better of the chances but Seattle Kraken took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it.

Mason Marchment led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.34 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots on goal.

Philipp Grubauer stopped 30 of 32, worth 1.24 goals saved above expected.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Seattle Kraken vs Pittsburgh Penguins game?

The Seattle Kraken beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 on Nov 23, 2025.

What was the final score?

The final score was Seattle Kraken 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 2.

Who was the best player in this game?

By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Mason Marchment led all skaters at 1.34, on 1G, 1A and 3 shots on goal.

Which team deserved to win by expected goals?

Pittsburgh Penguins generated 3.92 expected goals and Seattle Kraken generated 2.07, so Pittsburgh Penguins created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.

What were the shot totals?

Seattle Kraken put 21 shots on goal and Pittsburgh Penguins put 32. High-danger chances went 13 to 12.