Seattle Kraken at Winnipeg Jets
NHL game between the Seattle Kraken and the Winnipeg Jets on Apr 06, 2026. Final score: Seattle Kraken 2, Winnipeg Jets 6.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 06, 2026 |
| Venue | Canada Life Centre |
| Seattle Kraken score | 2 |
| Winnipeg Jets score | 6 |
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 | Mark Scheifele | C | 0 | 3 | 4 | 22:44 | 0.59 | 2.60 |
| 2nd | Kyle Connor | L | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21:30 | 0.39 | 2.23 |
| 3rd | Neal Pionk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:15 | 0.02 | 2.09 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Seattle Kraken–Winnipeg Jets) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 09:17 | SEA | Jordan Eberle | Matty Beniers | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 1st 12:39 | WPG | Jonathan Toews | Gabriel Vilardi, Josh Morrissey | 5v4 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 09:55 | WPG | Gabriel Vilardi | Jonathan Toews, Mark Scheifele | 5v4 | 1–2 |
| 2nd 12:09 | WPG | Kyle Connor | Mark Scheifele, Josh Morrissey | 5v4 | 1–3 |
| 3rd 02:28 | SEA | Jared McCann | Kaapo Kakko | 5v5 | 2–3 |
| 3rd 05:59 | WPG | Brad Lambert | Adam Lowry, Neal Pionk | 5v5 | 2–4 |
| 3rd 15:19 | WPG | Kyle Connor | Mark Scheifele | 5v5 | 2–5 |
| 3rd 17:56 | WPG | Vladislav Namestnikov | — | 5v6 | 2–6 |
Team Comparison
| Seattle Kraken | Winnipeg Jets | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 6 |
| Shots on goal | 24 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.97 | 4.15 |
| High-danger shots | 13 | 9 |
| Corsi % | 47.1% | 52.9% |
| Power play | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Faceoff % | 41.7% | 58.3% |
| Hits | 16 | 27 |
| Blocks | 10 | 11 |
| Giveaways | 14 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 3 |
Seattle Kraken Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared McCann | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12:36 | 0.17 | 0.74 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:41 | 0.17 | 0.53 |
| Oscar Fisker Molgaard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:28 | 0.23 | 0.48 |
| Kaapo Kakko | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:26 | 0.00 | 0.42 |
| Ryan Winterton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:38 | 0.20 | 0.38 |
| Cale Fleury | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:52 | 0.03 | 0.35 |
| Jordan Eberle | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16:37 | 0.54 | 0.17 |
| Matty Beniers | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:21 | 0.10 | 0.09 |
| Ryker Evans | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:49 | 0.05 | -0.08 |
| Adam Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:25 | 0.05 | -0.17 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:06 | 0.65 | -0.18 |
| Berkly Catton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:43 | 0.05 | -0.18 |
| Ryan Lindgren | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:11 | 0.07 | -0.19 |
| Vince Dunn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:09 | 0.04 | -0.24 |
| Jaden Schwartz | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:38 | 0.06 | -0.30 |
| Chandler Stephenson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:03 | 0.20 | -0.35 |
| Brandon Montour | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:38 | 0.10 | -0.36 |
| Bobby McMann | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:52 | 0.31 | -0.53 |
Winnipeg Jets Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Scheifele | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 22:44 | 0.59 | 2.60 |
| Kyle Connor | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21:30 | 0.39 | 2.23 |
| Neal Pionk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:15 | 0.02 | 2.09 |
| Jonathan Toews | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14:31 | 0.48 | 1.55 |
| Dylan Samberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:42 | 0.04 | 1.39 |
| Adam Lowry | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:24 | 0.06 | 1.28 |
| Alex Iafallo | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20:45 | 0.78 | 1.11 |
| Gabriel Vilardi | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16:44 | 0.55 | 0.99 |
| Brad Lambert | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10:52 | 0.18 | 0.81 |
| Vladislav Namestnikov | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11:03 | 0.25 | 0.47 |
| Isak Rosen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:05 | 0.08 | 0.41 |
| Nino Niederreiter | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 | 0.00 | 0.40 |
| Jacob Bryson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 0.00 | 0.23 |
| Haydn Fleury | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:20 | 0.05 | 0.22 |
| Josh Morrissey | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 22:13 | 0.04 | 0.18 |
| Cole Koepke | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:54 | 0.13 | 0.10 |
| Cole Perfetti | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:17 | 0.17 | -0.03 |
| Dylan DeMelo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:53 | 0.02 | -0.70 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philipp Grubauer | Seattle Kraken | 15 | 18 | 83.3% | -0.74 | L |
| Joey Daccord | Seattle Kraken | 10 | 12 | 83.3% | -0.65 | |
| Connor Hellebuyck | Winnipeg Jets | 22 | 24 | 91.7% | 1.03 | W |
Analysis
The Winnipeg Jets defeated the Seattle Kraken 6–2 on Apr 06, 2026, a decisive 4-goal win.
Winnipeg Jets generated 4.15 expected goals to Seattle Kraken's 2.97 — the run of play matched the result, with Winnipeg Jets earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Mark Scheifele led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.6 on 3 assists, 4 shots on goal.
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 22 of 24, worth 1.03 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Seattle Kraken vs Winnipeg Jets game?
The Winnipeg Jets beat the Seattle Kraken 6–2 on Apr 06, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Winnipeg Jets 6, Seattle Kraken 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Mark Scheifele led all skaters at 2.6, on 0G, 3A and 4 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Winnipeg Jets generated 4.15 expected goals and Seattle Kraken generated 2.97, so Winnipeg Jets created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Seattle Kraken put 24 shots on goal and Winnipeg Jets put 31. High-danger chances went 13 to 9.
How did the goaltenders play?
Philipp Grubauer stopped 15 of 18 (-0.74 goals saved above expected); Connor Hellebuyck stopped 22 of 24 (1.03 goals saved above expected).