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Nashville Predators vs Seattle Kraken

Regular season · Thursday, January 1, 2026 · Climate Pledge Arena

Nashville PredatorsNashvillePredatorsAway

1–4

Final

SOG 25–23

Seattle KrakenSeattleKrakenHome

SN · FDSNSO · KHN/Prime · KONG

Game summary

The Seattle Kraken beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at Climate Pledge Arena. The Predators outshot the Kraken 25-23.

Matty Beniers scored twice. Jamie Oleksiak, Roman Josi and Jared McCann also scored.

Philipp Grubauer made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Juuse Saros stopped 19 of 22.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Nashville PredatorsNSH010125
Seattle KrakenSEA301423

Three stars

  1. ★1st starMatty BeniersSEA · 2G 0A
  2. ★2nd starPhilipp GrubauerSEA · .960 SV%
  3. ★3rd starJamie OleksiakSEA · 1G 0A

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
GoalNSH on iceSEA on ice

0–1 SEA

1st 3:48 · Beniers

Hague 0:28

0–2 SEA

1st 10:41 · Oleksiak

Svechkov 0:58

0–3 SEA

1st 10:51 · Beniers

Josi 0:24

1–3 NSH

2nd 17:34 · PP · Josi

Oleksiak 0:46

1–4 SEA

3rd 17:47 · EN · McCann

Stamkos 2:23

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

NSHSEA
25Shots on goal23
53%Faceoff %47%
1/2Power play0/1
2Penalty minutes4
23Hits20
16Blocked shots21
20Giveaways17
6Takeaways4

Penalties

  • 1st 01:20Vince Dunn · slashing2 min
  • 2nd 11:09Erik Haula · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 16:48Adam Larsson · high sticking2 min

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