Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken
· Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle · Regular Season · Final/OT
Final score
The Minnesota Wild beat the Seattle Kraken 3–2 in overtime on Thursday, January 8, 2026 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
| Seattle Kraken |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
Total |
| Minnesota Wild |
10 |
8 |
12 |
4 |
34 |
| Seattle Kraken |
11 |
6 |
11 |
0 |
28 |
Three stars
- M. Zuccarello, Minnesota Wild (1 goal)
- V. Dunn, Seattle Kraken (2 assists)
- P. Grubauer, Seattle Kraken (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
05:00 |
Minnesota Wild |
Ryan Hartman (11) |
Kirill Kaprizov (26) |
Even strength |
MIN 1, SEA 0 |
| 1st |
15:54 |
Minnesota Wild |
Brock Faber (10) |
Quinn Hughes (33), Matt Boldy (23) |
Even strength |
MIN 2, SEA 0 |
| 3rd |
03:13 |
Seattle Kraken |
Adam Larsson (3) |
Vince Dunn (18) |
Even strength |
MIN 2, SEA 1 |
| 3rd |
09:07 |
Seattle Kraken |
Matty Beniers (8) |
Jared McCann (7), Vince Dunn (19) |
Power play |
MIN 2, SEA 2 |
| OT |
02:09 |
Minnesota Wild |
Mats Zuccarello (5) |
Kirill Kaprizov (27), Brock Faber (16) |
Even strength |
MIN 3, SEA 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken
| Stat |
Minnesota Wild |
Seattle Kraken |
| Shots on goal |
34 |
28 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
1 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
2 |
| Hits |
16 |
13 |
| Blocked shots |
9 |
19 |
| Giveaways |
16 |
13 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
5 |
| Faceoffs won |
23/57 (40.4%) |
34/57 (59.6%) |
Box score
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota Wild skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 12 M. Boldy |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
62.5% |
20:09 |
| Number 13 Y. Trenin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:09 |
| Number 14 J. Eriksson Ek |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
80% |
07:57 |
| Number 17 M. Foligno |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:07 |
| Number 18 V. Hinostroza |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:04 |
| Number 22 D. Yurov |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
27.8% |
15:42 |
| Number 36 M. Zuccarello |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:41 |
| Number 38 R. Hartman |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30% |
18:41 |
| Number 78 N. Sturm |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
46.2% |
11:21 |
| Number 90 M. Johansson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:18 |
| Number 91 V. Tarasenko |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:02 |
| Number 97 K. Kaprizov |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
24:44 |
| Number 5 J. Middleton |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:06 |
| Number 7 B. Faber |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
29:09 |
| Number 25 J. Brodin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:40 |
| Number 43 Q. Hughes |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
30:13 |
| Number 46 J. Spurgeon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:30 |
| Number 48 D. Hunt |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:35 |
Minnesota Wild goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 J. Wallstedt |
28 |
26 |
2 |
.929 |
62:09 |
Win |
Seattle Kraken
Seattle Kraken skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 C. Stephenson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
76.9% |
20:30 |
| Number 10 M. Beniers |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
62.5% |
19:55 |
| Number 12 T. Kartye |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:12 |
| Number 19 J. McCann |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:48 |
| Number 20 E. Tolvanen |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
15:08 |
| Number 26 R. Winterton |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:33 |
| Number 27 B. Catton |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
14:04 |
| Number 51 S. Wright |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:24 |
| Number 59 B. Meyers |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
58.3% |
13:38 |
| Number 63 J. Melanson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:20 |
| Number 84 K. Kakko |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:46 |
| Number 89 F. Gaudreau |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
46.2% |
19:54 |
| Number 6 A. Larsson |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:51 |
| Number 8 C. Fleury |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:32 |
| Number 24 J. Oleksiak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:32 |
| Number 29 V. Dunn |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
25:32 |
| Number 41 R. Evans |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:52 |
| Number 55 R. Lindgren |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:56 |
Seattle Kraken goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 P. Grubauer |
34 |
31 |
3 |
.912 |
62:09 |
OT loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
10:06 |
Seattle Kraken |
Adam Larsson |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
16:36 |
Minnesota Wild |
Ryan Hartman |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
06:49 |
Minnesota Wild |
Jake Middleton |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:48 |
Minnesota Wild |
Yakov Trenin |
Elbowing |
2 |
Game information
- Minnesota Wild head coach
- John Hynes
- Seattle Kraken head coach
- Lane Lambert
- Referees
- Eric Furlatt, Carter Sandlak
- Linesmen
- Libor Suchanek, Brandon Grillo
- Minnesota Wild scratches
- Zach Bogosian, Tyler Pitlick, Matt Kiersted
- Seattle Kraken scratches
- Jordan Eberle, Josh Mahura, Oscar Fisker Molgaard
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| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
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1
 at Boston Bruins
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at Boston Bruins, Thu, Jan 8, 2026
|
 Florida Panthers
2
 at Montreal Canadiens
6
|
Final
|
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|
 Vancouver Canucks
1
 at Detroit Red Wings
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Jan 8, 2026
|
 Buffalo Sabres
5
 at New York Rangers
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers, Thu, Jan 8, 2026
|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
2
 at Philadelphia Flyers
1
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Jan 8, 2026
|
 New Jersey Devils
1
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Jan 8, 2026
|
 Anaheim Ducks
2
 at Carolina Hurricanes
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Jan 8, 2026
|
 New York Islanders
1
 at Nashville Predators
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Nashville Predators, Thu, Jan 8, 2026
|
 Edmonton Oilers
4
 at Winnipeg Jets
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Winnipeg Jets, Thu, Jan 8, 2026
|
 Ottawa Senators
2
 at Colorado Avalanche
8
|
Final
|
Game page: Ottawa Senators at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Jan 8, 2026
|
 Columbus Blue Jackets
3
 at Vegas Golden Knights
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Vegas Golden Knights, Thu, Jan 8, 2026
|
Sources and further reading
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