Seattle Kraken at Calgary Flames
NHL game between the Seattle Kraken and the Calgary Flames on Oct 30, 2026. Final score: Seattle Kraken 2, Calgary Flames 6.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Venue | Scotiabank Saddledome |
| Seattle Kraken score | 2 |
| Calgary Flames 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 | Matt Coronato | R | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13:28 | 0.04 | 2.88 |
| 2nd | Joel Farabee | L | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15:18 | 0.13 | 2.49 |
| 3rd | Matvei Gridin | R | 1 | 1 | 5 | 16:18 | 0.16 | 1.70 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Seattle Kraken–Calgary Flames) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 02:32 | CGY | Morgan Frost | Joel Farabee, Matt Coronato | 5v4 | 0–1 |
| 1st 11:34 | SEA | Frederick Gaudreau | Mackie Samoskevich, Chandler Stephenson | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 05:45 | CGY | Aydar Suniev | Morgan Frost | 5v5 | 1–2 |
| 2nd 08:43 | CGY | Matvei Gridin | Joel Farabee, Matt Coronato | 5v4 | 1–3 |
| 2nd 10:40 | CGY | Joel Farabee | Mikael Backlund, Matt Coronato | 5v5 | 1–4 |
| 2nd 18:15 | SEA | Mackie Samoskevich | Kaapo Kakko, Berkly Catton | 4v5 | 2–4 |
| 3rd 00:39 | CGY | Matt Coronato | Zach Whitecloud | 5v5 | 2–5 |
| 3rd 18:14 | CGY | Ryan Strome | Matvei Gridin, Martin Pospisil | 5v5 | 2–6 |
Team Comparison
| Seattle Kraken | Calgary Flames | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 6 |
| Shots on goal | 22 | 27 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.11 | 2.08 |
| High-danger shots | 12 | 16 |
| Corsi % | 44.2% | 55.8% |
| Power play | 1/4 | 2/2 |
| Faceoff % | 57.8% | 42.2% |
| Hits | 17 | 31 |
| Blocks | 14 | 10 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 11 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 3 |
Seattle Kraken Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackie Samoskevich | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 18:54 | 0.25 | 1.14 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:56 | 0.68 | 0.42 |
| Bobby McMann | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:29 | 0.25 | 0.35 |
| Ben Meyers | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:31 | 0.00 | 0.31 |
| Matty Beniers | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:01 | 0.15 | 0.19 |
| Kaapo Kakko | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:25 | 0.00 | 0.18 |
| Chandler Stephenson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:47 | 0.07 | 0.14 |
| Jordan Eberle | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:46 | 0.09 | 0.12 |
| Ryan Winterton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:20 | 0.05 | 0.08 |
| Brandon Montour | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:43 | 0.06 | 0.05 |
| Cale Fleury | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:41 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Berkly Catton | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:26 | 0.14 | -0.12 |
| Ryker Evans | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:26 | 0.05 | -0.14 |
| Curtis Douglas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:29 | 0.08 | -0.18 |
| Joshua Mahura | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:51 | 0.02 | -0.26 |
| Shane Wright | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:18 | 0.18 | -0.41 |
| Vince Dunn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:36 | 0.00 | -0.59 |
| Adam Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:18 | 0.02 | -0.67 |
Calgary Flames Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Coronato | R | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13:28 | 0.04 | 2.88 |
| Joel Farabee | L | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 15:18 | 0.13 | 2.49 |
| Matvei Gridin | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16:18 | 0.16 | 1.70 |
| Morgan Frost | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16:55 | 0.10 | 1.47 |
| Mikael Backlund | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:51 | 0.16 | 1.34 |
| Simon Nemec | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:28 | 0.06 | 1.32 |
| Martin Pospisil | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:26 | 0.01 | 1.11 |
| Aydar Suniev | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:14 | 0.30 | 0.84 |
| Ryan Strome | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:38 | 0.18 | 0.78 |
| Yan Kuznetsov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:49 | 0.03 | 0.78 |
| Adam Klapka | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:53 | 0.11 | 0.75 |
| Kevin Bahl | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:08 | 0.08 | 0.62 |
| Zach Whitecloud | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:21 | 0.00 | 0.42 |
| Maxim Tsyplakov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:25 | 0.10 | 0.33 |
| Jonathan Castagna | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:09 | 0.16 | 0.25 |
| Yegor Sharangovich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:13 | 0.35 | 0.22 |
| Zayne Parekh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:32 | 0.08 | 0.18 |
| Jake Middleton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:03 | 0.04 | -0.09 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philipp Grubauer | Seattle Kraken | 10 | 14 | 71.4% | -2.83 | L |
| Joey Daccord | Seattle Kraken | 11 | 13 | 84.6% | -1.09 | |
| Dustin Wolf | Calgary Flames | 20 | 22 | 90.9% | 0.11 | W |
Analysis
The Calgary Flames defeated the Seattle Kraken 6–2 on Oct 30, 2026, a decisive 4-goal win.
Calgary Flames generated 2.08 expected goals to Seattle Kraken's 2.11 — Seattle Kraken owned the better of the chances but Calgary Flames 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.
Matt Coronato led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.88 on 1 goal, 3 assists, 1 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Seattle Kraken vs Calgary Flames game?
The Calgary Flames beat the Seattle Kraken 6–2 on Oct 30, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Calgary Flames 6, Seattle Kraken 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Matt Coronato led all skaters at 2.88, on 1G, 3A and 1 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Calgary Flames generated 2.08 expected goals and Seattle Kraken generated 2.11, so Seattle Kraken created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
Seattle Kraken put 22 shots on goal and Calgary Flames put 27. High-danger chances went 12 to 16.