Calgary Flames at Seattle Kraken
NHL game between the Calgary Flames and the Seattle Kraken on Apr 11, 2026. Final score: Calgary Flames 1, Seattle Kraken 4.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 11, 2026 |
| Venue | Climate Pledge Arena |
| Calgary Flames score | 1 |
| Seattle Kraken score | 4 |
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 | Ryker Evans | D | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:26 | 0.00 | 2.27 |
| 2nd | Frederick Gaudreau | C | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:16 | 0.51 | 1.30 |
| 3rd | Jamie Oleksiak | D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:46 | 0.02 | 1.27 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Calgary Flames–Seattle Kraken) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd 01:11 | CGY | Hunter Brzustewicz | Matt Coronato, Olli Määttä | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 2nd 02:05 | SEA | Frederick Gaudreau | Kaapo Kakko, Jared McCann | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 13:16 | SEA | Chandler Stephenson | Vince Dunn, Jaden Schwartz | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 2nd 19:55 | SEA | Matty Beniers | Ryker Evans, Jamie Oleksiak | 5v5 | 1–3 |
| 3rd 18:31 | SEA | Jordan Eberle | Ryker Evans | 5v6 | 1–4 |
Team Comparison
| Calgary Flames | Seattle Kraken | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 4 |
| Shots on goal | 27 | 21 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.52 | 2.65 |
| High-danger shots | 5 | 17 |
| Corsi % | 49.1% | 50.9% |
| Power play | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Faceoff % | 53.7% | 46.3% |
| Hits | 13 | 12 |
| Blocks | 17 | 11 |
| Giveaways | 6 | 15 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 7 |
Calgary Flames Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Brzustewicz | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17:05 | 0.30 | 0.72 |
| Matt Coronato | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:33 | 0.23 | 0.64 |
| Olli Määttä | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:06 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| Martin Pospisil | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:59 | 0.00 | 0.16 |
| Mikael Backlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15:16 | 0.12 | 0.06 |
| Morgan Frost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:41 | 0.04 | -0.01 |
| Blake Coleman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:24 | 0.27 | -0.02 |
| Joel Farabee | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 | 0.01 | -0.04 |
| Yan Kuznetsov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:02 | 0.02 | -0.09 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:02 | 0.06 | -0.14 |
| Aydar Suniev | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:25 | 0.04 | -0.15 |
| Matvei Gridin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:58 | 0.01 | -0.23 |
| Connor Zary | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:23 | 0.10 | -0.38 |
| Tyson Gross | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:58 | 0.14 | -0.41 |
| Ryan Strome | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:34 | 0.00 | -0.44 |
| Zayne Parekh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:06 | 0.13 | -0.52 |
| Zach Whitecloud | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:52 | 0.05 | -0.65 |
| Abram Wiebe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:19 | 0.00 | -0.72 |
Seattle Kraken Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryker Evans | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19:26 | 0.00 | 2.27 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15:16 | 0.51 | 1.30 |
| Jamie Oleksiak | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:46 | 0.02 | 1.27 |
| Kaapo Kakko | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:12 | 0.00 | 1.25 |
| Matty Beniers | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 21:16 | 0.36 | 1.24 |
| Jared McCann | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14:52 | 0.21 | 1.18 |
| Jordan Eberle | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20:54 | 0.19 | 1.17 |
| Vince Dunn | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18:56 | 0.28 | 1.16 |
| Chandler Stephenson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:59 | 0.17 | 0.89 |
| Adam Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:15 | 0.02 | 0.66 |
| Jaden Schwartz | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:54 | 0.00 | 0.52 |
| Ryan Winterton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:58 | 0.20 | 0.50 |
| Oscar Fisker Molgaard | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:07 | 0.00 | 0.23 |
| Bobby McMann | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:27 | 0.36 | 0.21 |
| Berkly Catton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:42 | 0.17 | 0.13 |
| Ryan Lindgren | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:36 | 0.02 | -0.05 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:13 | 0.18 | -0.13 |
| Brandon Montour | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:11 | 0.04 | -0.21 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Cooley | Calgary Flames | 17 | 20 | 85.0% | -0.56 | L |
| Nikke Kokko | Seattle Kraken | 26 | 27 | 96.3% | 0.52 | W |
Analysis
The Seattle Kraken defeated the Calgary Flames 4–1 on Apr 11, 2026.
Seattle Kraken generated 2.65 expected goals to Calgary Flames's 1.52 — the run of play matched the result, with Seattle Kraken earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Ryker Evans led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.27 on 2 assists.
Nikke Kokko stopped 26 of 27, worth 0.52 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Calgary Flames vs Seattle Kraken game?
The Seattle Kraken beat the Calgary Flames 4–1 on Apr 11, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Seattle Kraken 4, Calgary Flames 1.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Ryker Evans led all skaters at 2.27, on 0G, 2A and 0 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Seattle Kraken generated 2.65 expected goals and Calgary Flames generated 1.52, so Seattle Kraken created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Calgary Flames put 27 shots on goal and Seattle Kraken put 21. High-danger chances went 5 to 17.
How did the goaltenders play?
Devin Cooley stopped 17 of 20 (-0.56 goals saved above expected); Nikke Kokko stopped 26 of 27 (0.52 goals saved above expected).