Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild
Thursday, April 18, 2024, 7:00 PM ET
· Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Seattle Kraken beat the Minnesota Wild 4–3 on Thursday, April 18, 2024 on the road.
News about this game
Wed, Apr 17, 2024
Kraken (33-35-13) vs Wild (39-32-10) in a Pacific vs Central clash. Kaprizov leads Wild with 95 pts; McCann tops Kraken with 61. Seattle aims to break a 4-game losing streak, Minnesota a 2-game slide.
Wed, Apr 17, 2024
Minnesota Wild re-sign goalie Marc-Andre Fleury for a year at $2.5M, overlooking his dropping save stats.
Thu, Apr 18, 2024
Kraken beat Wild 4-3 in season finale. Kartye's crucial goal and Gourde's empty-netter secured their win, despite Kaprizov and Zuccarello's efforts.
Mon, Apr 22, 2024
Seattle Kraken GM Ron Francis reviews team and coach Hakstol's future after playoff miss, despite good defense.
Thu, Apr 25, 2024
Seattle Kraken teams up with Tegna & Amazon Prime Video for new broadcast & streaming deals, becoming the first NHL team with this partnership.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild
Team
1st 1st period 2nd 2nd period 3rd 3rd period Total
Seattle Kraken
0
1
3
4
Minnesota Wild
1
0
2
3
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild
Team
1st 1st period 2nd 2nd period 3rd 3rd period Total
Seattle Kraken
7
11
9
27
Minnesota Wild
7
5
12
24
Three stars
Y. Gourde , Seattle Kraken (2 goals)K. Kaprizov , Minnesota Wild (1 goal)T. Kartye , Seattle Kraken (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period
Time
Team
Goal
Assists
Type
Score
1st
04:04
Minnesota Wild
Kirill Kaprizov (46)
Unassisted
Power play
SEA 0, MIN 1
2nd
11:00
Seattle Kraken
Matty Beniers (15)
Justin Schultz (19), Oliver Bjorkstrand (38)
Power play
SEA 1, MIN 1
3rd
06:38
Seattle Kraken
Yanni Gourde (10)
Brandon Tanev (8)
Shorthanded
SEA 2, MIN 1
3rd
11:13
Minnesota Wild
Mats Zuccarello (12)
Matt Boldy (39), Jake Middleton (18)
Even strength
SEA 2, MIN 2
3rd
17:20
Seattle Kraken
Tye Kartye (11)
Oliver Bjorkstrand (39), Jared McCann (33)
Even strength
SEA 3, MIN 2
3rd
18:14
Seattle Kraken
Yanni Gourde (11)
Brandon Tanev (9), Jamie Oleksiak (13)
Shorthanded, Empty net
SEA 4, MIN 2
3rd
18:55
Minnesota Wild
Brock Faber (8)
Matt Boldy (40), Ryan Hartman (24)
Power play
SEA 4, MIN 3
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild
Stat
Seattle Kraken
Minnesota Wild
Shots on goal
27
24
Power play
1 of 3
2 of 4
Penalty minutes
8
6
Hits
11
10
Blocked shots
15
16
Giveaways
3
6
Takeaways
5
6
Faceoffs won
30/51 (58.8%)
21/51 (41.2%)
Box score
Seattle Kraken
Seattle Kraken skaters
Player
Pos Position G Goals A Assists P Points +/- Plus/minus PIM Penalty minutes SOG Shots on goal HIT Hits BLK Blocked shots PPG Power-play goals FO% Faceoff percentage TOI Time on ice
Number 7R
0
0
0
-1
2
3
0
0
0
17:25
Number 10C
1
0
1
-1
0
3
0
0
1
60%
18:58
Number 13L
0
2
2
+2
2
1
3
2
0
14:04
Number 17L
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
50%
14:50
Number 19L
0
1
1
+1
2
3
0
0
0
16:57
Number 20R
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
13:30
Number 22R
0
2
2
+1
2
0
0
1
0
14:19
Number 37C
2
0
2
+2
0
2
0
2
0
60.9%
18:25
Number 41L
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
83.3%
10:11
Number 52L
1
0
1
+1
0
1
2
0
0
12:09
Number 90L
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
100%
12:09
Number 95L
0
0
0
-1
0
5
0
0
0
15:59
Number 3D
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
18:36
Number 4D
0
1
1
-1
0
1
0
0
0
17:24
Number 6D
0
0
0
+3
0
2
1
0
0
22:26
Number 8D
0
0
0
-1
0
0
1
1
0
16:32
Number 24D
0
1
1
+2
0
0
0
4
0
19:40
Number 39D
0
0
0
+1
0
1
2
2
0
19:58
Seattle Kraken goalies
Goalie
SA Shots against SV Saves GA Goals against SV% Save percentage TOI Time on ice DEC Decision
Number 3524
21
3
.875
60:00
Win
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
Pos Position G Goals A Assists P Points +/- Plus/minus PIM Penalty minutes SOG Shots on goal HIT Hits BLK Blocked shots PPG Power-play goals FO% Faceoff percentage TOI Time on ice
Number 12L
0
2
2
0
0
3
0
0
0
33.3%
20:10
Number 14C
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
38.1%
20:09
Number 22C
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50%
15:27
Number 23C
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
60%
16:14
Number 27C
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
07:06
Number 28L
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
15:32
Number 36R
1
0
1
0
2
2
0
3
0
23:44
Number 38R
0
1
1
-3
0
0
1
1
0
37.5%
16:34
Number 89C
0
0
0
-2
0
2
0
0
0
10:52
Number 90L
0
0
0
-1
2
4
0
1
0
13:39
Number 97L
1
0
1
-1
0
6
0
1
1
23:04
Number 4D
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
09:41
Number 5D
0
1
1
+1
0
1
3
3
0
17:49
Number 7D
1
0
1
0
0
3
1
0
1
24:40
Number 24D
0
0
0
-1
0
0
2
3
0
16:31
Number 25D
0
0
0
-1
0
1
0
1
0
19:52
Number 33D
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
2
0
12:56
Number 47D
0
0
0
-1
0
1
0
1
0
12:28
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
SA Shots against SV Saves GA Goals against SV% Save percentage TOI Time on ice DEC Decision
Number 2926
23
3
.885
58:09
Loss
Penalties
Penalties, Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild
Period
Time
Team
Player
Infraction
Minutes
1st
02:30
Seattle Kraken
Oliver Bjorkstrand
Interference
2
2nd
04:24
Minnesota Wild
Alex Goligoski
High sticking
2
2nd
09:37
Minnesota Wild
Marcus Johansson
Tripping
2
2nd
11:32
Minnesota Wild
Mats Zuccarello
Tripping
2
3rd
04:56
Seattle Kraken
Jared McCann
High sticking
2
3rd
06:41
Seattle Kraken
Brandon Tanev
High sticking
2
3rd
18:01
Seattle Kraken
Jordan Eberle
Tripping
2
Game information
Seattle Kraken head coach
Dave Hakstol
Minnesota Wild head coach
John Hynes
Referees
Michael Markovic, Jordan Samuels-Thomas
Linesmen
Ryan Gibbons, Trent Knorr
Seattle Kraken scratches
Vince Dunn, Kailer Yamamoto
Minnesota Wild scratches
Marcus Foligno, Dakota Mermis, Vinni Lettieri, Mason Shaw
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Sources and further reading
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