Pittsburgh Penguins at Seattle Kraken
NHL game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Seattle Kraken on Jan 19, 2026. Final score: Pittsburgh Penguins 6, Seattle Kraken 3.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Venue | Climate Pledge Arena |
| Pittsburgh Penguins score | 6 |
| Seattle Kraken score | 3 |
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.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Connor Dewar | C | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12:26 | 0.58 | 1.60 |
| 2nd | Ben Meyers | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13:01 | 0.67 | 1.44 |
| 3rd | Sidney Crosby | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18:04 | 0.22 | 1.33 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Pittsburgh Penguins–Seattle Kraken) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 05:44 | PIT | Parker Wotherspoon | Blake Lizotte, Anthony Mantha | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 1st 07:50 | PIT | Connor Dewar | — | 5v4 | 2–0 |
| 1st 16:12 | SEA | Ben Meyers | Jaden Schwartz, Ryan Winterton | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 2nd 13:55 | SEA | Ryan Lindgren | Ryan Winterton, Ben Meyers | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| 2nd 14:45 | PIT | Brett Kulak | Sidney Crosby | 5v5 | 3–2 |
| 3rd 02:21 | PIT | Justin Brazeau | Anthony Mantha, Connor Clifton | 5v5 | 4–2 |
| 3rd 07:47 | SEA | Eeli Tolvanen | Brandon Montour, Shane Wright | 5v4 | 4–3 |
| 3rd 16:48 | PIT | Rickard Rakell | Sidney Crosby | 5v5 | 5–3 |
| 3rd 19:30 | PIT | Connor Dewar | Blake Lizotte | 6v5 | 6–3 |
Team Comparison
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Seattle Kraken | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on goal | 32 | 23 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.47 | 2.93 |
| High-danger shots | 13 | 9 |
| Corsi % | 57.5% | 42.5% |
| Power play | 0/3 | 1/3 |
| Faceoff % | 54.7% | 45.3% |
| Hits | 23 | 20 |
| Blocks | 10 | 16 |
| Giveaways | 18 | 16 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Penguins Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Dewar | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12:26 | 0.58 | 1.60 |
| Sidney Crosby | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18:04 | 0.22 | 1.33 |
| Anthony Mantha | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13:47 | 0.43 | 1.18 |
| Blake Lizotte | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11:58 | 0.10 | 1.08 |
| Connor Clifton | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:31 | 0.00 | 0.89 |
| Parker Wotherspoon | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:47 | 0.02 | 0.85 |
| Rickard Rakell | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:43 | 0.15 | 0.85 |
| Justin Brazeau | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11:28 | 0.32 | 0.75 |
| Brett Kulak | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20:27 | 0.05 | 0.50 |
| Ryan Shea | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:40 | 0.02 | 0.30 |
| Kris Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:58 | 0.01 | 0.15 |
| Yegor Chinakhov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:46 | 0.22 | 0.05 |
| Ben Kindel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:23 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Bryan Rust | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:30 | 0.15 | 0.05 |
| Noel Acciari | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:10 | 0.15 | 0.05 |
| Ryan Graves | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:14 | 0.04 | 0.00 |
| Tommy Novak | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:16 | 0.28 | -0.05 |
| Evgeni Malkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:39 | 0.38 | -0.05 |
Seattle Kraken Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Meyers | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13:01 | 0.67 | 1.44 |
| Ryan Winterton | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11:38 | 0.07 | 1.28 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:51 | 0.27 | 0.90 |
| Brandon Montour | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25:18 | 0.11 | 0.69 |
| Shane Wright | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9:57 | 0.08 | 0.64 |
| Jaden Schwartz | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14:48 | 0.43 | 0.64 |
| Ryan Lindgren | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:48 | 0.37 | 0.50 |
| Jamie Oleksiak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:13 | 0.08 | 0.25 |
| Adam Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:48 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
| Vince Dunn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:12 | 0.05 | 0.15 |
| Ryker Evans | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Chandler Stephenson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:30 | 0.13 | 0.10 |
| Jared McCann | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:52 | 0.07 | 0.05 |
| Berkly Catton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:25 | 0.04 | 0.00 |
| Kaapo Kakko | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:33 | 0.19 | 0.00 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:51 | 0.08 | 0.00 |
| Matty Beniers | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:20 | 0.00 | -0.05 |
| Jordan Eberle | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:03 | 0.12 | -0.05 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Skinner | Pittsburgh Penguins | 20 | 23 | 87.0% | 0.21 | W |
| Joey Daccord | Seattle Kraken | 26 | 31 | 83.9% | -1.65 | L |
Analysis
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Seattle Kraken 6–3 on Jan 19, 2026.
Seattle Kraken generated 2.93 expected goals to Pittsburgh Penguins's 3.47 — the run of play matched the result, with Pittsburgh Penguins earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Connor Dewar led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.6 on 2 goals, 3 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Pittsburgh Penguins vs Seattle Kraken game?
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Seattle Kraken 6–3 on Jan 19, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Pittsburgh Penguins 6, Seattle Kraken 3.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Connor Dewar led all skaters at 1.6, on 2G, 0A and 3 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Seattle Kraken generated 2.93 expected goals and Pittsburgh Penguins generated 3.47, so Pittsburgh Penguins created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Pittsburgh Penguins put 32 shots on goal and Seattle Kraken put 23. High-danger chances went 13 to 9.
How did the goaltenders play?
Stuart Skinner stopped 20 of 23 (0.21 goals saved above expected); Joey Daccord stopped 26 of 31 (-1.65 goals saved above expected).