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Wed, Nov 26, 2025·Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle

Dallas Stars 3, Seattle Kraken 2

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 56% of the time.

SEA winsDAL wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
DAL1101912321
SEA1100919228

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 5:52DALRoope HintzAssists: Alexander Petrovic, Jamie Benn · Deflected, 0.10 xG1–0
  2. P1 9:06SEABrandon MontourAssists: Shane Wright, Berkly Catton · Wrist, 0.01 xG1–1
  3. P2 6:13DALEsa LindellAssists: Justin Hryckowian, Tyler Seguin · Wrist, 0.14 xG2–1
  4. P3 0:18SEAVince DunnAssists: Jared McCann · Wrist, 0.04 xG2–2
  5. P3 14:16DALVladislav KolyachonokGWGAssists: Tyler Seguin, Kyle Capobianco · Wrist, 0.01 xG3–2
Penalties (7)
  1. P1 0:49DALAlexander Petrovic: High sticking double minor4 min
  2. P1 18:55SEAVince Dunn: Tripping2 min
  3. P2 8:50DALJamie Benn: Holding the stick2 min
  4. P2 16:33DALRoope Hintz: Holding2 min
  5. P2 16:33SEAVince Dunn: Holding2 min
  6. P3 2:17DALNathan Bastian: Too many men on the ice2 min
  7. P3 16:25DALAlexander Petrovic: Tripping2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

DAL00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0SEA
47% to win53% to win
← DAL attackSEA attack →
  1. P1 20:00Seguin won the faceoff against Stephenson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

DALSEA
21Shots on goal28
2.7Expected goals2.4
38Shot attempts52
23Faceoffs won22
1Power plays5
12Penalty minutes4
17Hits23
13Blocked shots8
13Giveaways17
7Takeaways4

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Dallas Stars

Forward lines

  1. bestBenn – Rantanen – Johnston7:32

    xG 0.30–0.08 (78%)attempts 6–3goals 0–1

  2. Seguin – Hintz – Robertson9:01

    xG 0.19–0.04 (82%)attempts 7–7goals 1–0

  3. Rantanen – Robertson – Johnston2:32

    xG 0.33–0.43 (43%)attempts 4–3goals 0–0

  4. Faksa – Steel – Bastian4:04

    xG 0.00–0.13 (0%)attempts 0–5goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestLindell – Heiskanen15:55

    xG 0.62–0.50 (55%)attempts 7–16goals 0–2

  2. Petrovic – Bichsel13:08

    xG 0.49–0.43 (53%)attempts 9–11goals 0–0

  3. Capobianco – Kolyachonok9:05

    xG 0.23–0.32 (42%)attempts 6–7goals 1–0

Seattle Kraken

Forward lines

  1. bestMcCann – Wright – Catton5:13

    xG 0.38–0.01 (96%)attempts 5–1goals 1–0

  2. Stephenson – McCann – Tolvanen3:55

    xG 0.27–0.05 (85%)attempts 8–3goals 1–0

  3. Gaudreau – Wright – Catton3:04

    xG 0.00–0.01 (0%)attempts 1–1goals 0–1

  4. Gaudreau – Kartye – Winterton5:49

    xG 0.10–0.17 (37%)attempts 4–2goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestOleksiak – Evans10:33

    xG 0.24–0.16 (61%)attempts 5–3goals 0–0

  2. Larsson – Dunn14:22

    xG 0.30–0.51 (37%)attempts 12–10goals 1–2

  3. Montour – Lindgren12:00

    xG 0.30–0.65 (32%)attempts 9–8goals 1–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

SEA 2.4 xGDAL 2.7 xG
-0.500.511.522.53P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

SEADAL

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

SEA's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line SEA is favoured, below it DAL. Dots are goals.

Excitement 48/100 · #732 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.52 · 5 goals in reachComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
DAL 100%5050%50SEA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +30 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Dallas Stars win this game 56% of the time.

SEA winsDAL wins

Simulated goal difference (SEA − DAL), 10,000 replays

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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).