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Tampa Bay Lightning at Seattle Kraken

Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle Regular Season Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Seattle Kraken 6–2 on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 on the road.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 6 50-26-6
at Seattle Kraken 2 34-37-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 1 3 6
Seattle Kraken 0 2 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 9 6 11 26
Seattle Kraken 4 9 5 18

Three stars

  1. N. Kucherov, Tampa Bay Lightning (3 goals, 2 assists)
  2. B. Hagel, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal, 3 assists)
  3. A. Cirelli, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:45 Tampa Bay Lightning Gage Goncalves (11) Brayden Point (28), Jake Guentzel (41) Even strength TBL 1, SEA 0
1st 18:49 Tampa Bay Lightning Nikita Kucherov (35) Brandon Hagel (30) Even strength TBL 2, SEA 0
2nd 00:57 Tampa Bay Lightning Nikita Kucherov (36) Anthony Cirelli (26), Brandon Hagel (31) Even strength TBL 3, SEA 0
2nd 01:07 Seattle Kraken Bobby McMann (23) Matty Beniers (26) Even strength TBL 3, SEA 1
2nd 09:46 Seattle Kraken Jared McCann (18) Jordan Eberle (27), Philipp Grubauer (2) Even strength TBL 3, SEA 2
3rd 04:35 Tampa Bay Lightning Anthony Cirelli (16) Nikita Kucherov (73), Brandon Hagel (32) Even strength TBL 4, SEA 2
3rd 16:54 Tampa Bay Lightning Brandon Hagel (31) Gage Goncalves (15), Nikita Kucherov (74) Power play TBL 5, SEA 2
3rd 17:16 Tampa Bay Lightning Nikita Kucherov (37) Anthony Cirelli (27) Even strength, Empty net TBL 6, SEA 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Tampa Bay Lightning Seattle Kraken
Shots on goal 26 18
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 11 11
Hits 21 23
Blocked shots 7 20
Giveaways 16 21
Takeaways 5 4
Faceoffs won 25/46 (54.3%) 21/46 (45.7%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
10 C. Perry R 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 13:06
20 N. Paul L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 50% 13:34
21 B. Point C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 33.3% 18:46
22 O. Bjorkstrand R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 15:01
28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 83.3% 12:05
29 P. Holmberg R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10:25
37 Y. Gourde C 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 75% 12:07
38 B. Hagel L 1 3 4 +3 0 2 0 2 1 17:21
59 J. Guentzel C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 50% 19:39
71 A. Cirelli C 1 2 3 +2 0 2 0 0 0 52.9% 15:48
86 N. Kucherov R 3 2 5 +3 0 7 1 0 0 19:49
93 G. Goncalves C 1 1 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 12:58
27 R. McDonagh D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 0 0 21:17
43 D. Raddysh D 0 0 0 +1 2 5 1 1 0 22:10
51 C. D'Astous D 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 17:59
77 V. Hedman D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17:14
81 E. Cernak D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 16:27
90 J. Moser D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 19:11
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
88 A. Vasilevskiy 18 16 2 .889 59:03 Win

Seattle Kraken

Seattle Kraken skaters
Player
7 J. Eberle R 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 1 0 18:44
9 C. Stephenson C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 66.7% 17:54
10 M. Beniers C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 1 0 55.6% 18:21
19 J. McCann L 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 1 0 12:53
26 R. Winterton C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 0 14:26
27 B. Catton C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 50% 13:55
51 S. Wright C 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 25% 15:51
59 B. Meyers C 0 0 0 -1 5 0 0 0 0 37.5% 11:52
63 J. Melanson R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 9 1 0 09:14
74 B. McMann C 1 0 1 -1 2 2 2 0 0 16:58
84 K. Kakko R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:22
89 F. Gaudreau C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 28.6% 16:53
6 A. Larsson D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 18:43
24 J. Oleksiak D 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2 0 17:14
29 V. Dunn D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 19:23
41 R. Evans D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 17:50
55 R. Lindgren D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 2 0 18:05
62 B. Montour D 0 0 0 -4 0 3 1 1 0 23:11
Seattle Kraken goalies
Goalie
31 P. Grubauer 25 20 5 .800 59:23 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 12:42 Seattle Kraken Shane Wright Holding 2
1st 14:35 Seattle Kraken Ryker Evans Tripping 2
1st 16:35 Tampa Bay Lightning Corey Perry High sticking 2
2nd 07:42 Tampa Bay Lightning Darren Raddysh Cross checking 2
2nd 10:28 Tampa Bay Lightning Charle-Edouard D'Astous Hooking 2
3rd 00:41 Tampa Bay Lightning Yanni Gourde Fighting (major) 5
3rd 00:41 Seattle Kraken Ben Meyers Fighting (major) 5
3rd 15:06 Seattle Kraken Bobby McMann Boarding 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Jon Cooper
Seattle Kraken head coach
Lane Lambert
Referees
Graham Skilliter, Jordan Samuels-Thomas
Linesmen
Brandon Gawryletz, Travis Gawryletz
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Scott Sabourin, Steven Santini, Emil Lilleberg
Seattle Kraken scratches
Jaden Schwartz, Matt Murray, Josh Mahura, Cale Fleury, Eeli Tolvanen

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 6 at Seattle Kraken 2 Final Game page
Seattle Kraken 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final/OT Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 17

Matchup Status Details
New York Islanders 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final/OT Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 5 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 Final/OT Game page
Nashville Predators 4 at Winnipeg Jets 3 Final/SO Game page
San Jose Sharks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 2 at Vancouver Canucks 5 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 0 Final Game page

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