Oilers use fast start to beat the Kraken 4-2 for their 3rd straight victory
— Vasily Podkolzin and Jeff Skinner scored in the first 5 1/2 minutes and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 on Saturday night for their third straight victory.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Edmonton Oilers
4
Seattle Kraken
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDM | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| SEA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/26 | @ New York Rangers | W 4-1 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | @ New York Islanders | W 4-0 | NHL |
| 10/28/26 | vs Calgary Flames | W 4-0 | NHL |
| 10/26/26 | vs Detroit Red Wings | L 3-4 | NHL |
| 10/24/26 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | L 2-7 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 19:59 4-2
Vasily Podkolzin Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 19:29 4-2
Brett Kulak Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 18:36 4-2
Chandler Stephenson Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Goal 18:02 4-2
Leon Draisaitl Goal (29) Wrist Shot, assists: Viktor Arvidsson (7), Evan Bouchard (23)
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Missed 17:18 3-2
Andre Burakovsky Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 15:39 3-2
Shane Wright Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
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Missed 11:27 3-2
Vasily Podkolzin Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 10:31 3-2
Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 10:21 3-2
Jared McCann Backhand Wide Right
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Missed 10:12 3-2
Mattias Ekholm Slap Shot Wide Left
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Goal 7:27 3-2
Jaden Schwartz Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Vince Dunn (10), Kaapo Kakko (13)
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Missed 7:04 3-1
Darnell Nurse Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 18:27 3-1
Viktor Arvidsson Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Goal 15:56 3-1
Chandler Stephenson Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: none
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Missed 15:24 3-0
Jeff Skinner Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
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Missed 14:50 3-0
Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 14:46 3-0
Zach Hyman Deflected Wide Left
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Penalty 13:53 3-0
Tye Kartye Hooking against Ty Emberson
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Missed 12:04 3-0
Darnell Nurse Snap Shot Wide Left
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Goal 11:52 3-0
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Connor Brown (13), Brett Kulak (7)
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Missed 10:44 2-0
Evan Bouchard Snap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 9:55 2-0
Mattias Ekholm Slap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 9:36 2-0
Viktor Arvidsson Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 8:33 2-0
Connor McDavid Wrist Shot Missing key [ED_1014]
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Missed 6:57 2-0
Brandon Montour Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
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Penalty 6:01 2-0
Evan Bouchard Hooking against Jamie Oleksiak
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Missed 4:47 2-0
Jaden Schwartz Wrist Shot Short
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Penalty 0:24 2-0
Connor McDavid Hooking against Andre Burakovsky
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Missed 18:49 2-0
Joshua Mahura Tip-In High and Wide Left
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Missed 13:51 2-0
Adam Henrique Deflected Wide Left
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Missed 6:48 2-0
Kaapo Kakko Deflected Wide Left
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Missed 5:35 2-0
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Goal 5:18 2-0
Jeff Skinner Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Kasperi Kapanen (2), Derek Ryan (4)
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Missed 3:47 1-0
Leon Draisaitl Wrist Shot Short
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Missed 2:57 1-0
Chandler Stephenson Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Goal 0:57 1-0
Vasily Podkolzin Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Leon Draisaitl (30), Viktor Arvidsson (6)
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Missed 0:20 0-0
Connor Brown Tip-In Wide Right
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Missed 0:14 0-0
Connor McDavid Wrist Shot Wide Right
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End of Game 20:00 4-2
Game End
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Period End 20:00 4-2
End of 3rd Period
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Missed 19:59 4-2
Vasily Podkolzin Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Giveaway 19:50 4-2
Giveaway by Viktor Arvidsson
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Blocked 19:46 4-2
Viktor Arvidsson shot blocked by Vince Dunn
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Blocked 19:37 4-2
Vince Dunn shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
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Face Off 19:33 4-2
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
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Stoppage 19:33 4-2
Icing
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Missed 19:29 4-2
Brett Kulak Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Hit 19:25 4-2
Darnell Nurse hit Jaden Schwartz
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Shot 19:02 4-2
Eeli Tolvanen Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
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Blocked 18:48 4-2
Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Brandon Montour
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Takeaway 18:45 4-2
Takeaway by Connor Brown
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Takeaway 18:44 4-2
Takeaway by Vince Dunn
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Missed 18:36 4-2
Chandler Stephenson Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Face Off 18:02 4-2
Connor McDavid faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
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Goal 18:02 4-2
Leon Draisaitl Goal (29) Wrist Shot, assists: Viktor Arvidsson (7), Evan Bouchard (23)
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Blocked 17:53 3-2
Brandon Montour shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
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Blocked 17:32 3-2
Brandon Montour shot blocked by Mattias Janmark
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Blocked 17:28 3-2
Andre Burakovsky shot blocked by Zach Hyman
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Missed 17:18 3-2
Andre Burakovsky Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Hit 17:15 3-2
Shane Wright hit Zach Hyman
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Blocked 17:10 3-2
Shane Wright shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
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Blocked 17:04 3-2
Andre Burakovsky shot blocked by Adam Henrique
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Face Off 16:03 3-2
Kaapo Kakko faceoff won against Connor McDavid
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Stoppage 16:03 3-2
Icing
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Giveaway 15:45 3-2
Giveaway by Connor McDavid
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Missed 15:39 3-2
Shane Wright Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
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Blocked 15:36 3-2
Jamie Oleksiak shot blocked by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
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Face Off 15:34 3-2
Shane Wright faceoff won against Connor McDavid
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Stoppage 15:34 3-2
High Stick
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Blocked 14:57 3-2
Vasily Podkolzin shot blocked by Brandon Tanev
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Blocked 14:56 3-2
Viktor Arvidsson shot blocked by Brandon Tanev
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Face Off 14:55 3-2
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
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Stoppage 14:55 3-2
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 14:53 3-2
Viktor Arvidsson Snap Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
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Face Off 14:52 3-2
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Matty Beniers
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Stoppage 14:52 3-2
Icing
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Hit 14:43 3-2
Kaapo Kakko hit Zach Hyman
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Face Off 14:19 3-2
Adam Henrique faceoff won against Matty Beniers
Showing the last 40 of 309 events.
Team Stats
EDM
SEA
21
Blocked Shots
19
7
Hits
23
5
Takeaways
6
32
Shots
18
0
Power Play Goals
0
1
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
34
Faceoffs Won
24
58.6
Faceoff Win Percent
41.4
18
Giveaways
16
2
Total Penalties
1
4
Penalty Minutes
2
Head to Head
Injuries
Seattle Kraken
- Jared McCann Injured Reserve
- Jacob Melanson Injured Reserve
- Ryan Lindgren Injured Reserve
- Jake O'Brien Injured Reserve
Edmonton Oilers
- Isaac Howard Day-To-Day
- Zach Hyman Injured Reserve
- Devon Levi Injured Reserve
- Alec Regula Injured Reserve
- Matt Savoie Injured Reserve
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