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Preseason · September 19, 2026 · Final
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Vancouver Canucks vs Seattle Kraken Game Summary
DateSeptember 19, 2026
Your time9:00 PM ET
TV / broadcastKHN/Prime, KONG
ArenaClimate Pledge Arena
Game Highlights and Recap
Watch the recap or choose a goal below. French-language clips are marked in the list.
NHL Box Score and Game Stats
Follow every goal, compare the teams and see how each player performed. Open a section below for the full breakdown.
G: goals · A: assists · P: points · SOG: shots on goal · PIM: penalty minutes · TOI: time on ice · +/−: plus/minus. A dash means not listed. Period times count up from the start of each period. Parentheses beside scorers and assists show their preseason totals through this game. Shootout goals do not count toward a player's goal total.
Score by Period
| Period | VAN | SEA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Final | 2 | 4 |
Shots on Goal by Period
| Period | VAN | SEA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 3 | 6 | 13 |
Team Stats
| Statistic | VAN | SEA |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 20 | 30 |
| Faceoff win % | 57.1% | 42.9% |
| Faceoffs won / taken | 36/63 | 27/63 |
| Power plays (goals/opportunities) | 1/4 | 2/4 |
| Power-play % | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| Penalty minutes | 10 | 10 |
| Hits | 34 | 22 |
| Blocked Shots | 20 | 8 |
| Giveaways | 23 | 14 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 5 |
Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Assists | Situation | Shot | VAN–SEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08:29 | SEA | Jani Nyman (1) | Jake O'Brien (1), Cale Fleury (1) | Power play | Wrist shot | 0–1 |
| 1 | 19:55 | SEA | Ty Nelson (1) | Jacob Melanson (1), Ryan Lindgren (1) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 0–2 |
| 3 | 00:42 | SEA | Logan Morrison (1) | Frederick Gaudreau (1), Oscar Fisker Molgaard (1) | Power play | Snap shot | 0–3 |
| 3 | 11:09 | VAN | Braeden Cootes (1) | Arshdeep Bains (1), Jonathan Lekkerimäki (1) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 1–3 |
| 3 | 15:51 | VAN | Arshdeep Bains (1) | Braeden Cootes (1), Jonathan Lekkerimäki (2) | Power play | Snap shot | 2–3 |
| 3 | 17:25 | SEA | Jake O'Brien (1) | Jacob Melanson (2) | Even strength | Snap shot | 2–4 |
Penalties
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| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Minutes | Type | Drawn by | Served by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01:46 | VAN | Aatu Räty | Tripping | 2 | Minor | Tyson Jugnauth | — |
| 1 | 02:27 | SEA | Jagger Firkus | Tripping | 2 | Minor | Matt Stienburg | — |
| 1 | 07:55 | VAN | Sawyer Mynio | Cross checking | 2 | Minor | Jagger Firkus | — |
| 1 | 11:45 | SEA | Julius Miettinen | Holding | 2 | Minor | Braeden Cootes | — |
| 2 | 05:39 | SEA | Tyson Jugnauth | Holding | 2 | Minor | Aatu Räty | — |
| 2 | 15:21 | VAN | Matt Stienburg | Holding | 2 | Minor | Lleyton Roed | — |
| 2 | 19:51 | VAN | Elias Pettersson | High sticking | 2 | Minor | Tyson Jugnauth | — |
| 3 | 14:07 | SEA | John Hayden | Roughing | 2 | Minor | Elias Pettersson | — |
| 3 | 14:07 | VAN | Elias Pettersson | Roughing | 2 | Minor | John Hayden | — |
| 3 | 15:20 | SEA | Jagger Firkus | Delaying game | 2 | Minor | — | — |
VAN Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Bains | 13 | Left wing | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:59 |
| Adam Novotny | 15 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15:05 |
| Chase Wouters | 21 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:58 |
| Ilya Safonov | 24 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14:11 |
| Vilmer Alriksson | 46 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 09:11 |
| Aatu Räty | 54 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16:00 |
| Max Sasson | 63 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:32 |
| Trey Fix-Wolansky | 64 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 |
| Riley Patterson | 68 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:37 |
| Matt Stienburg | 83 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11:16 |
| Braeden Cootes | 86 | Center | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:56 |
| Jonathan Lekkerimäki | 88 | Right wing | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:16 |
| Elias Pettersson | 25 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19:07 |
| Sawyer Mynio | 45 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16:54 |
| Jimmy Schuldt | 48 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20:03 |
| Guillaume Brisebois | 55 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:04 |
| Kirill Kudryavtsev | 59 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:49 |
| Victor Mancini | 90 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20:28 |
VAN Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Bains | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Adam Novotny | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Chase Wouters | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.0% |
| Ilya Safonov | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76.9% |
| Vilmer Alriksson | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Aatu Räty | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Max Sasson | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Trey Fix-Wolansky | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Riley Patterson | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Matt Stienburg | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Braeden Cootes | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30.8% |
| Jonathan Lekkerimäki | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Elias Pettersson | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Sawyer Mynio | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jimmy Schuldt | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Guillaume Brisebois | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Kirill Kudryavtsev | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Victor Mancini | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
VAN Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Tolopilo | 60 | 26 | 30 | 4 | 86.7% | 59:26 | Loss |
| Aleksei Medvedev | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 00:00 | — |
VAN Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Tolopilo | Even strength | 24/26 | 2 |
| Nikita Tolopilo | Opponent on power play | 2/4 | 2 |
| Nikita Tolopilo | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Aleksei Medvedev | Even strength | 0/0 | 0 |
| Aleksei Medvedev | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Aleksei Medvedev | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
SEA Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hayden | 15 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11:54 |
| Jani Nyman | 38 | Right wing | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:14 |
| Jake O'Brien | 44 | Center | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14:47 |
| Julius Miettinen | 49 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:28 |
| Jagger Firkus | 57 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:51 |
| Ben Meyers | 59 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:56 |
| Jacob Melanson | 63 | Right wing | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13:54 |
| Oscar Fisker Molgaard | 78 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:28 |
| Eduard Sale | 82 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:12 |
| Lleyton Roed | 85 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:55 |
| Frederick Gaudreau | 89 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:05 |
| Logan Morrison | 96 | Center | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15:08 |
| Cale Fleury | 8 | Defense | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20:13 |
| Ty Nelson | 24 | Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:12 |
| Josh Mahura | 28 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:21 |
| Ville Ottavainen | 46 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:40 |
| Ryan Lindgren | 55 | Defense | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:13 |
| Tyson Jugnauth | 83 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:58 |
SEA Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hayden | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jani Nyman | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Jake O'Brien | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.8% |
| Julius Miettinen | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Jagger Firkus | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ben Meyers | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 80.0% |
| Jacob Melanson | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Oscar Fisker Molgaard | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 52.6% |
| Eduard Sale | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Lleyton Roed | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Frederick Gaudreau | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Logan Morrison | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38.5% |
| Cale Fleury | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Ty Nelson | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Josh Mahura | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Ville Ottavainen | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Ryan Lindgren | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Tyson Jugnauth | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
SEA Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Daccord | 35 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 100.0% | 40:00 | — |
| Nikke Kokko | 39 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 66.7% | 20:00 | Win |
SEA Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Daccord | Even strength | 7/7 | 0 |
| Joey Daccord | Opponent on power play | 7/7 | 0 |
| Joey Daccord | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Nikke Kokko | Even strength | 4/5 | 1 |
| Nikke Kokko | Opponent on power play | 0/1 | 1 |
| Nikke Kokko | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
Three Stars
| Star | Player | Team | G | A | P | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Morrison | SEA | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2 | Jacob Melanson | SEA | 0 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 3 | Jake O'Brien | SEA | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
Officials and Coaches
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| Role | Name | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Referee | Graham Skilliter | 24 |
| Referee | Graeden Hamilton | 41 |
| Linesperson | Bevan Mills | 53 |
| Linesperson | Trent Knorr | 74 |
| VAN head coach | Manny Malhotra | — |
| SEA head coach | Lane Lambert | — |
Game Rosters
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| Team | No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 59 | Ben Meyers | Center |
| SEA | 8 | Cale Fleury | Defense |
| SEA | 82 | Eduard Sale | Left wing |
| SEA | 89 | Frederick Gaudreau | Center |
| SEA | 63 | Jacob Melanson | Right wing |
| SEA | 57 | Jagger Firkus | Right wing |
| SEA | 44 | Jake O'Brien | Center |
| SEA | 38 | Jani Nyman | Right wing |
| SEA | 35 | Joey Daccord | Goalie |
| SEA | 15 | John Hayden | Center |
| SEA | 28 | Josh Mahura | Defense |
| SEA | 49 | Julius Miettinen | Center |
| SEA | 85 | Lleyton Roed | Left wing |
| SEA | 96 | Logan Morrison | Center |
| SEA | 39 | Nikke Kokko | Goalie |
| SEA | 78 | Oscar Fisker Molgaard | Center |
| SEA | 55 | Ryan Lindgren | Defense |
| SEA | 24 | Ty Nelson | Defense |
| SEA | 83 | Tyson Jugnauth | Defense |
| SEA | 46 | Ville Ottavainen | Defense |
| VAN | 54 | Aatu Räty | Center |
| VAN | 15 | Adam Novotny | Left wing |
| VAN | 78 | Aleksei Medvedev | Goalie |
| VAN | 13 | Arshdeep Bains | Left wing |
| VAN | 86 | Braeden Cootes | Center |
| VAN | 21 | Chase Wouters | Center |
| VAN | 25 | Elias Pettersson | Defense |
| VAN | 55 | Guillaume Brisebois | Defense |
| VAN | 24 | Ilya Safonov | Center |
| VAN | 48 | Jimmy Schuldt | Defense |
| VAN | 88 | Jonathan Lekkerimäki | Right wing |
| VAN | 59 | Kirill Kudryavtsev | Defense |
| VAN | 83 | Matt Stienburg | Center |
| VAN | 63 | Max Sasson | Center |
| VAN | 60 | Nikita Tolopilo | Goalie |
| VAN | 68 | Riley Patterson | Center |
| VAN | 45 | Sawyer Mynio | Defense |
| VAN | 64 | Trey Fix-Wolansky | Right wing |
| VAN | 90 | Victor Mancini | Defense |
| VAN | 46 | Vilmer Alriksson | Left wing |
Play-by-Play
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Events 1–50 of 334 · Page 1 of 7
| Period | Time | Team | Event | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00:00 | — | Period start | Period start |
| 1 | 00:00 | SEA | Faceoff | Oscar Fisker Molgaard wins faceoff against Braeden Cootes |
| 1 | 00:15 | SEA | Giveaway | Ville Ottavainen |
| 1 | 00:23 | VAN | Shot on goal | Arshdeep Bains · Snap shot · Goalie: Joey Daccord |
| 1 | 00:24 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 00:24 | SEA | Faceoff | Logan Morrison wins faceoff against Trey Fix-Wolansky |
| 1 | 00:40 | — | Stoppage | Puck frozen |
| 1 | 00:40 | VAN | Faceoff | Ilya Safonov wins faceoff against Logan Morrison |
| 1 | 00:57 | SEA | Shot on goal | Logan Morrison · Wrist shot · Goalie: Nikita Tolopilo |
| 1 | 01:00 | — | Stoppage | Puck into the netting |
| 1 | 01:00 | VAN | Faceoff | Riley Patterson wins faceoff against Jake O'Brien |
| 1 | 01:11 | VAN | Hit | Aatu Räty hits Tyson Jugnauth |
| 1 | 01:15 | SEA | Hit | Jacob Melanson hits Victor Mancini |
| 1 | 01:22 | — | Stoppage | Puck frozen |
| 1 | 01:22 | SEA | Faceoff | Jake O'Brien wins faceoff against Max Sasson |
| 1 | 01:30 | SEA | Hit | Jacob Melanson hits Jimmy Schuldt |
| 1 | 01:32 | SEA | Missed shot | Ty Nelson · Snap shot · Goalie: Nikita Tolopilo · Wide right |
| 1 | 01:32 | VAN | Hit | Riley Patterson hits Jake O'Brien |
| 1 | 01:46 | VAN | Penalty | Aatu Räty · Tripping · 2 min · Drawn by Tyson Jugnauth |
| 1 | 01:46 | VAN | Faceoff | Chase Wouters wins faceoff against Oscar Fisker Molgaard |
| 1 | 01:48 | — | Stoppage | Puck frozen |
| 1 | 01:48 | SEA | Faceoff | Oscar Fisker Molgaard wins faceoff against Chase Wouters |
| 1 | 02:01 | SEA | Blocked shot | Tyson Jugnauth · — · Blocked by Frederick Gaudreau · Teammate blocked |
| 1 | 02:06 | — | Stoppage | Offside |
| 1 | 02:06 | VAN | Faceoff | Chase Wouters wins faceoff against Oscar Fisker Molgaard |
| 1 | 02:27 | SEA | Penalty | Jagger Firkus · Tripping · 2 min · Drawn by Matt Stienburg |
| 1 | 02:27 | VAN | Faceoff | Arshdeep Bains wins faceoff against Julius Miettinen |
| 1 | 02:30 | VAN | Missed shot | Elias Pettersson · Slap shot · Goalie: Joey Daccord · Wide right |
| 1 | 03:02 | VAN | Takeaway | Arshdeep Bains |
| 1 | 03:40 | VAN | Hit | Jimmy Schuldt hits Jake O'Brien |
| 1 | 03:47 | SEA | Hit | Jake O'Brien hits Jonathan Lekkerimäki |
| 1 | 03:52 | SEA | Blocked shot | Jake O'Brien · — · Blocked by Sawyer Mynio · Blocked |
| 1 | 05:01 | VAN | Hit | Matt Stienburg hits Josh Mahura |
| 1 | 05:05 | SEA | Shot on goal | Josh Mahura · Wrist shot · Goalie: Nikita Tolopilo |
| 1 | 05:07 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 05:07 | SEA | Faceoff | Logan Morrison wins faceoff against Braeden Cootes |
| 1 | 05:09 | SEA | Shot on goal | Josh Mahura · Wrist shot · Goalie: Nikita Tolopilo |
| 1 | 05:13 | SEA | Missed shot | Logan Morrison · Wrist shot · Goalie: Nikita Tolopilo · Wide left |
| 1 | 05:35 | SEA | Hit | Logan Morrison hits Elias Pettersson |
| 1 | 05:38 | SEA | Hit | John Hayden hits Victor Mancini |
| 1 | 05:42 | VAN | Giveaway | Braeden Cootes |
| 1 | 06:18 | SEA | Hit | Lleyton Roed hits Guillaume Brisebois |
| 1 | 06:45 | VAN | Missed shot | Jimmy Schuldt · Wrist shot · Goalie: Joey Daccord · Wide left |
| 1 | 06:52 | VAN | Shot on goal | Jimmy Schuldt · Slap shot · Goalie: Joey Daccord |
| 1 | 06:57 | — | Stoppage | Puck frozen · TV timeout |
| 1 | 06:57 | VAN | Faceoff | Chase Wouters wins faceoff against Oscar Fisker Molgaard |
| 1 | 07:02 | VAN | Hit | Vilmer Alriksson hits Ville Ottavainen |
| 1 | 07:19 | VAN | Giveaway | Sawyer Mynio |
| 1 | 07:20 | SEA | Shot on goal | Ville Ottavainen · Wrist shot · Goalie: Nikita Tolopilo |
| 1 | 07:27 | VAN | Missed shot | Sawyer Mynio · Wrist shot · Goalie: Joey Daccord · Wide right |
Shot Map
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