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Sat, Jan 17, 2026·Delta Center, Salt Lake City

Seattle Kraken 3, Utah Mammoth 6

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Utah Mammoth win this game 74% of the time.

UTA winsSEA wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
SEA1122702321
UTA11228311631

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

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

  1. P1 1:09SEAJordan EberleAssists: Kaapo Kakko, Matty Beniers · Backhand, 0.11 xG1–0
  2. P1 2:47UTAKevin StenlundSHAssists: Lawson Crouse, Ian Cole · Snap, 0.25 xG1–1
  3. P2 0:28UTANate SchmidtAssists: Jack McBain, Dylan Guenther · Slap, 0.02 xG1–2
  4. P2 4:31UTANick SchmaltzAssists: Lawson Crouse, Nate Schmidt · Snap, 0.18 xG1–3
  5. P2 15:11SEAMatty BeniersAssists: Vince Dunn, Berkly Catton · Wrist, 0.23 xG2–3
  6. P2 17:43SEAChandler StephensonAssists: Frederick Gaudreau, Eeli Tolvanen · Wrist, 0.15 xG3–3
  7. P3 14:30UTANate SchmidtGWGAssists: Clayton Keller · Snap, 0.17 xG3–4
  8. P3 15:12UTALawson CrouseAssists: Clayton Keller, Nate Schmidt · Snap, 0.15 xG3–5
  9. P3 19:09UTABarrett HaytonENAssists: John Marino, Karel Vejmelka · Snap, 0.80 xG3–6
Penalties (5)
  1. P1 2:36UTABrandon Tanev: Hooking2 min
  2. P1 2:59UTAJack McBain: Cross checking2 min
  3. P2 9:58UTADylan Guenther: Tripping2 min
  4. P2 12:30SEAJordan Eberle: Interference2 min
  5. P3 6:08SEAAdam Larsson: Hooking2 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.

SEA00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0UTA
47% to win53% to win
← SEA attackUTA attack →
  1. P1 20:00McBain won the faceoff against Stephenson
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

SEAUTA
21Shots on goal31
3.2Expected goals5.0
55Shot attempts68
31Faceoffs won35
3Power plays2
4Penalty minutes6
13Hits25
18Blocked shots15
14Giveaways17
5Takeaways4

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.

Seattle Kraken

Forward lines

  1. bestMcCann – Wright – Catton5:28

    xG 0.58–0.39 (59%)attempts 4–12goals 0–1

  2. Stephenson – Gaudreau – Tolvanen6:51

    xG 0.20–0.08 (72%)attempts 4–4goals 1–0

  3. Eberle – Kakko – Beniers5:09

    xG 0.20–0.09 (69%)attempts 11–4goals 1–1

  4. Kakko – Wright – Catton4:32

    xG 0.04–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestMontour – Evans2:28

    xG 0.24–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

  2. Oleksiak – Evans13:12

    xG 0.57–0.65 (47%)attempts 4–14goals 0–1

  3. Montour – Lindgren13:05

    xG 0.45–0.69 (40%)attempts 12–15goals 1–1

Utah Mammoth

Forward lines

  1. bestSchmaltz – Crouse – Keller11:10

    xG 1.35–0.61 (69%)attempts 18–12goals 3–1

  2. O'Brien – Stenlund – Tanev6:13

    xG 0.24–0.21 (53%)attempts 5–2goals 0–0

  3. Carcone – McBain – Guenther9:41

    xG 0.68–0.67 (50%)attempts 17–10goals 1–0

  4. Hayton – Peterka – But9:50

    xG 0.18–0.17 (51%)attempts 8–6goals 0–1

Defence pairs

  1. bestSchmidt – Marino15:35

    xG 1.01–0.58 (64%)attempts 20–16goals 4–0

  2. Sergachev – Durzi13:18

    xG 1.16–0.95 (55%)attempts 16–12goals 0–2

  3. Cole – DeSimone11:24

    xG 0.29–0.26 (52%)attempts 14–8goals 0–0

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.

UTA 5.0 xGSEA 3.2 xG
012345P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

UTASEA

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

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

Excitement 86/100 · #213 of 1312 this seasonSwing 1.82 · 9 goals in reach · 2-goal lead cutComeback index 38% (winner's lowest chance)
SEA 100%5050%50UTA 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +42 pts

Did the better team win?

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

Based on shot quality alone, Utah Mammoth win this game 74% of the time.

UTA winsSEA wins

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

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).