St. Louis Blues at Seattle Kraken
NHL game between the St. Louis Blues and the Seattle Kraken on Mar 04, 2026. Final score: St. Louis Blues 3, Seattle Kraken 2.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 04, 2026 |
| Venue | Climate Pledge Arena |
| St. Louis Blues score | 3 |
| Seattle Kraken score | 2 |
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 | Brayden Schenn | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14:24 | 0.35 | 2.12 |
| 2nd | Vince Dunn | D | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20:12 | 0.17 | 1.44 |
| 3rd | Robert Thomas | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:53 | 0.70 | 1.39 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (St. Louis Blues–Seattle Kraken) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 00:31 | SEA | Jaden Schwartz | Adam Larsson, Vince Dunn | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 06:50 | STL | Logan Mailloux | Brayden Schenn, Robert Thomas | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 07:40 | STL | Dylan Holloway | Cam Fowler, Brayden Schenn | 4v4 | 2–1 |
| 3rd 01:33 | STL | Robert Thomas | Brayden Schenn, Philip Broberg | 5v5 | 3–1 |
| 3rd 13:34 | SEA | Vince Dunn | Jordan Eberle, Jared McCann | 5v5 | 3–2 |
Team Comparison
| St. Louis Blues | Seattle Kraken | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 27 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.42 | 3.51 |
| High-danger shots | 9 | 15 |
| Corsi % | 42.7% | 57.3% |
| Power play | 0/2 | 0/4 |
| Faceoff % | 50.9% | 49.1% |
| Hits | 18 | 21 |
| Blocks | 12 | 13 |
| Giveaways | 12 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 6 |
St. Louis Blues Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Schenn | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14:24 | 0.35 | 2.12 |
| Robert Thomas | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16:53 | 0.70 | 1.39 |
| Logan Mailloux | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22:52 | 0.82 | 0.80 |
| Dylan Holloway | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16:12 | 0.76 | 0.75 |
| Philip Broberg | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 26:19 | 0.05 | 0.69 |
| Cam Fowler | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:44 | 0.03 | 0.64 |
| Matthew Kessel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:10 | 0.00 | 0.25 |
| Jimmy Snuggerud | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:21 | 0.23 | 0.15 |
| Jack Finley | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:03 | 0.13 | 0.10 |
| Tyler Tucker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:39 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Jordan Kyrou | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:26 | 0.03 | 0.10 |
| Oskar Sundqvist | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:48 | 0.05 | 0.10 |
| Alexey Toropchenko | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:02 | 0.07 | 0.00 |
| Dalibor Dvorsky | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jake Neighbours | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:58 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Pavel Buchnevich | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:49 | 0.00 | -0.15 |
| Justin Faulk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:45 | 0.05 | -0.20 |
| Pius Suter | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:08 | 0.03 | -0.25 |
Seattle Kraken Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Dunn | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20:12 | 0.17 | 1.44 |
| Jaden Schwartz | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:49 | 0.35 | 0.85 |
| Adam Larsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19:47 | 0.04 | 0.69 |
| Jared McCann | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17:43 | 0.54 | 0.69 |
| Jordan Eberle | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17:29 | 0.59 | 0.59 |
| Jacob Melanson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:02 | 0.19 | 0.40 |
| Jamie Oleksiak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:09 | 0.05 | 0.25 |
| Matty Beniers | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:19 | 0.21 | 0.15 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 | 0.22 | 0.10 |
| Shane Wright | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:36 | 0.23 | 0.10 |
| Chandler Stephenson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:51 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| Kaapo Kakko | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:04 | 0.31 | 0.05 |
| Ben Meyers | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:00 | 0.11 | 0.05 |
| Ryan Lindgren | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:46 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Brandon Montour | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26:10 | 0.12 | 0.00 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:45 | 0.11 | -0.05 |
| Berkly Catton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:20 | 0.10 | -0.15 |
| Ryker Evans | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:36 | 0.04 | -0.15 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Hofer | St. Louis Blues | 34 | 36 | 94.4% | 2.39 | W |
| Philipp Grubauer | Seattle Kraken | 24 | 27 | 88.9% | 3.61 | L |
Analysis
The St. Louis Blues defeated the Seattle Kraken 3–2 on Mar 04, 2026, a one-goal game.
Seattle Kraken generated 3.51 expected goals to St. Louis Blues's 3.42 — Seattle Kraken owned the better of the chances but St. Louis Blues took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it; by expected goals it was close to a coin flip.
Brayden Schenn led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.12 on 3 assists, 3 shots on goal.
Philipp Grubauer stopped 24 of 27, worth 3.61 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the St. Louis Blues vs Seattle Kraken game?
The St. Louis Blues beat the Seattle Kraken 3–2 on Mar 04, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was St. Louis Blues 3, Seattle Kraken 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Brayden Schenn led all skaters at 2.12, on 0G, 3A and 3 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Seattle Kraken generated 3.51 expected goals and St. Louis Blues generated 3.42, so Seattle Kraken created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
St. Louis Blues put 27 shots on goal and Seattle Kraken put 36. High-danger chances went 9 to 15.
How did the goaltenders play?
Joel Hofer stopped 34 of 36 (2.39 goals saved above expected); Philipp Grubauer stopped 24 of 27 (3.61 goals saved above expected).