Toronto Maple Leafs at Seattle Kraken
NHL game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Seattle Kraken on Oct 28, 2026. Final score: Toronto Maple Leafs 4, Seattle Kraken 5.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Venue | Climate Pledge Arena |
| Toronto Maple Leafs score | 4 |
| Seattle Kraken score | 5 |
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 | Auston Matthews | C | 1 | 2 | 4 | 20:08 | 0.50 | 1.93 |
| 2nd | Brandon Montour | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27:10 | 0.08 | 1.81 |
| 3rd | Ryker Evans | D | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22:57 | 0.04 | 1.76 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Toronto Maple Leafs–Seattle Kraken) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 01:59 | SEA | Berkly Catton | Mackie Samoskevich | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 19:14 | TOR | Gavin McKenna | Auston Matthews, Darren Raddysh | 4v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 00:16 | SEA | Joshua Mahura | Ben Meyers, Frederick Gaudreau | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 2nd 01:46 | TOR | Gavin McKenna | Auston Matthews, Jack Roslovic | 4v5 | 2–2 |
| 2nd 03:33 | SEA | Chandler Stephenson | Vince Dunn, Matty Beniers | 5v4 | 2–3 |
| 2nd 10:58 | SEA | Ryker Evans | Mackie Samoskevich, Chandler Stephenson | 5v5 | 2–4 |
| 3rd 08:02 | TOR | Jack Roslovic | Easton Cowan, Troy Stecher | 4v4 | 3–4 |
| 3rd 18:30 | TOR | Auston Matthews | Darren Raddysh, Gavin McKenna | 5v6 | 4–4 |
| 3rd 19:27 | SEA | Brandon Montour | Jordan Eberle, Matty Beniers | 5v5 | 4–5 |
Team Comparison
| Toronto Maple Leafs | Seattle Kraken | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on goal | 21 | 17 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.94 | 2.38 |
| High-danger shots | 13 | 15 |
| Corsi % | 54.2% | 45.8% |
| Power play | 2/3 | 1/5 |
| Faceoff % | 52.5% | 47.5% |
| Hits | 32 | 23 |
| Blocks | 11 | 11 |
| Giveaways | 15 | 16 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 1 |
Toronto Maple Leafs Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auston Matthews | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 20:08 | 0.50 | 1.93 |
| Gavin McKenna | L | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 15:33 | 0.39 | 1.48 |
| Troy Stecher | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21:48 | 0.06 | 1.03 |
| Jack Roslovic | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17:28 | 0.16 | 0.96 |
| Bo Groulx | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:23 | 0.01 | 0.33 |
| Darren Raddysh | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 24:49 | 0.08 | 0.32 |
| Brandon Duhaime | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:35 | 0.00 | 0.32 |
| Vinni Lettieri | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:15 | 0.00 | 0.17 |
| Colton Sissons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0.01 | 0.15 |
| Easton Cowan | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19:08 | 0.22 | 0.02 |
| Teddy Blueger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:59 | 0.00 | -0.07 |
| Dakota Mermis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:52 | 0.02 | -0.30 |
| Zack MacEwen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:21 | 0.11 | -0.38 |
| Jake McCabe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:12 | 0.04 | -0.43 |
| Nick Paul | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:19 | 0.00 | -0.53 |
| Morgan Rielly | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:52 | 0.07 | -0.56 |
| William Nylander | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:13 | 0.27 | -0.59 |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:45 | 0.00 | -0.65 |
Seattle Kraken Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Montour | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27:10 | 0.08 | 1.81 |
| Ryker Evans | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22:57 | 0.04 | 1.76 |
| Mackie Samoskevich | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14:21 | 0.00 | 1.69 |
| Ben Meyers | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11:38 | 0.28 | 1.63 |
| Matty Beniers | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20:26 | 0.33 | 1.53 |
| Vince Dunn | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23:49 | 0.06 | 1.50 |
| Chandler Stephenson | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19:08 | 0.07 | 1.40 |
| Joshua Mahura | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11:07 | 0.11 | 1.25 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:49 | 0.06 | 1.21 |
| Jordan Eberle | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:13 | 0.22 | 0.96 |
| Ryan Winterton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:02 | 0.16 | 0.66 |
| Berkly Catton | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:05 | 0.10 | 0.65 |
| Bobby McMann | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:05 | 0.37 | 0.52 |
| Cale Fleury | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:18 | 0.00 | 0.52 |
| Adam Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:21 | 0.00 | 0.23 |
| Jani Nyman | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:42 | 0.10 | 0.04 |
| Shane Wright | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:43 | 0.38 | -0.08 |
| Kaapo Kakko | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:10 | 0.00 | -0.20 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergei Bobrovsky | Toronto Maple Leafs | 12 | 17 | 70.6% | -2.62 | L |
| Philipp Grubauer | Seattle Kraken | 17 | 21 | 81.0% | -2.06 | W |
Analysis
The Seattle Kraken defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–4 on Oct 28, 2026, a one-goal game.
Seattle Kraken generated 2.38 expected goals to Toronto Maple Leafs's 1.94 — Seattle Kraken edged the chance share as well as the scoreline; by expected goals it was close to a coin flip.
Auston Matthews led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.93 on 1 goal, 2 assists, 4 shots on goal.
Philipp Grubauer stopped 17 of 21, worth -2.06 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Toronto Maple Leafs vs Seattle Kraken game?
The Seattle Kraken beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–4 on Oct 28, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Seattle Kraken 5, Toronto Maple Leafs 4.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Auston Matthews led all skaters at 1.93, on 1G, 2A and 4 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Seattle Kraken generated 2.38 expected goals and Toronto Maple Leafs generated 1.94, so Seattle Kraken created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Toronto Maple Leafs put 21 shots on goal and Seattle Kraken put 17. High-danger chances went 13 to 15.