Kraken Edge Flames in Overtime Thriller
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:00 PM ET · Climate Pledge Arena
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Who won Calgary Flames vs Seattle Kraken?
Seattle Kraken beat Calgary Flames 2-1 at Climate Pledge Arena on November 4, 2026.
Who was favored in Calgary Flames vs Seattle Kraken?
Seattle Kraken were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -135 (about 57% implied). The favorite won.
In a tightly contested matchup, the Seattle Kraken triumphed over the Calgary Flames with a final score of 2-1 after overtime. This victory marked the Kraken's third win in their four meetings with the Flames this season, solidifying their dominance in this series as they now lead 3-1.
Seattle's recent form showed a mixed bag, having gone 6-4 in their last ten games but currently on a one-game losing streak. They averaged 3.7 goals scored per game but allowed 4.1, indicating challenges on the defensive end. In contrast, Calgary had a better recent record of 7-3, riding a one-game winning streak into this game, with an average of 3.0 goals scored and only 2.6 allowed per game.
The Kraken's home performance has been solid, with a record of 3-1 in their last four games, while the Flames have struggled on the road, holding a 2-3 record in their last five away games. The previous meeting between these two teams just days prior ended with a decisive 6-2 victory for Calgary, which added an extra layer of intensity to this matchup.
In terms of injuries, the Kraken were missing several key players, including Curtis Douglas, Jared McCann, Jacob Melanson, Ryan Lindgren, and Jake O'Brien, all on injured reserve. The Flames faced their own challenges with Brennan Othmann, Connor Zary, Devin Cooley, Jonathan Huberdeau, and Samuel Honzek also sidelined.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Kraken favored at -135 on the money line, with a spread of -1.5 and a total set at 6.5. The odds for the over were -108, while the under was priced at -112, reflecting expectations for a competitive game.
The game started with the Flames taking an early lead in the first period when Yegor Sharangovich scored a goal, assisted by Zach Whitecloud and Morgan Frost. The Kraken responded in the second period with Berkly Catton finding the back of the net, leveling the score. The match remained tense until overtime, where Matty Beniers scored the game-winner, assisted by Brandon Montour, sealing the victory for Seattle.
Overall, this game showcased the resilience of the Kraken as they bounced back from their previous loss to the Flames, while Calgary will need to regroup as they continue to navigate a challenging season.
What we said beforehand
The Seattle Kraken will face off against the Calgary Flames at Climate Pledge Arena on November 5, 2026, in a matchup that holds significant implications for both teams. Currently, the Kraken lead the season series 2-1, having won two of their previous three encounters. This game promises to be a pivotal moment as both teams look to improve their standings in the NHL.
Seattle's recent form has seen them win three of their last five games, with their most recent results being a win against the Detroit Red Wings (4-3 SO), a victory over the Utah Mammoth (5-3), a loss to the Minnesota Wild (5-1), a win against the Toronto Maple Leafs (5-4), and a loss to the Flames (6-2) on October 31. In these games, the Kraken have averaged 3.4 goals scored and 4.2 goals allowed in their last five outings. They have a home record of 3-1 in their last four games, averaging 3.7 goals scored and 4.1 goals allowed.
On the other hand, the Flames are riding a wave of momentum with a record of 7-3 in their last ten games, including a recent win against the San Jose Sharks (2-1) and a victory over the Seattle Kraken (6-2). Their last five results show a win against the Toronto Maple Leafs (5-2), a loss to the Edmonton Oilers (4-0), the aforementioned win against the Kraken, a loss to the Colorado Avalanche (5-2), and a win against the Sharks. Calgary has averaged 3.0 goals scored and 2.8 goals allowed in their last five games, with a home record of 5-0 and an away record of 2-3.
In terms of injuries, the Kraken will be without several key players, including Curtis Douglas (upper body), Jared McCann (lower body), Jacob Melanson (chest), Ryan Lindgren (upper body), and Jake O'Brien (lower body), all currently on injured reserve. The Flames will also be missing some important contributors, including Brennan Othmann (upper body), Connor Zary (knee), Devin Cooley (lower body), Jonathan Huberdeau (hip), and Samuel Honzek (lower body).
The betting market reflects the competitive nature of this matchup, with DraftKings pricing the Kraken at -142 on the moneyline, while the Flames are set at +120. The spread is -1.5 in favor of the Kraken, with a total set at 6.5 goals, where the over is priced at -102 and the under at -118.
As the teams prepare for this clash, viewers should watch for Seattle's offensive leaders, particularly Frederick Gaudreau, who has scored 7 goals this season, and Chandler Stephenson, who leads the team with 10 assists and 12 points. For Calgary, Joel Farabee stands out with 5 goals and 15 points, while Matt Coronato has contributed 11 assists. The matchup between these two teams is set to be a thrilling encounter, with both sides eager to secure a crucial victory.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | SEA -135 | 6.5 o -108 / u -112 | Calgary Flames +114 · Seattle Kraken -135 |
Injury report
- Curtis DouglasInjured ReserveUpper BodySeattle Kraken
- Jared McCannInjured ReserveLower BodySeattle Kraken
- Jacob MelansonInjured ReserveChestSeattle Kraken
- Ryan LindgrenInjured ReserveUpper BodySeattle Kraken
- Jake O'BrienInjured ReserveLower BodySeattle Kraken
- Brennan OthmannOutUpper BodyCalgary Flames
- Connor ZaryOutKneeCalgary Flames
- Devin CooleyInjured ReserveLower BodyCalgary Flames
- Jonathan HuberdeauInjured ReserveHipCalgary Flames
- Samuel HonzekInjured ReserveLower BodyCalgary Flames
Leaders
- GoalsMatty Beniers1Seattle Kraken
- AssistsBrandon Montour1Seattle Kraken
- PointsMatty Beniers1Seattle Kraken
- GoalsYegor Sharangovich1Calgary Flames
- AssistsZach Whitecloud1Calgary Flames
- PointsYegor Sharangovich1Calgary Flames
Recent form
Seattle Kraken
Last 10: 6-4Streak L13.7 scored · 4.1 allowed per game3-1 at home
- L2-6at Calgary FlamesOct 31
- W5-4vs Toronto Maple LeafsOct 29
- L1-5vs Minnesota WildOct 25
- W5-3vs Utah MammothOct 23
- W4-3vs Detroit Red WingsOct 21
- L3-8at Florida PanthersOct 17
- L3-4at Tampa Bay LightningOct 15
- W3-2at Philadelphia FlyersOct 13
- W5-3at Washington CapitalsOct 11
- W6-3at Detroit Red WingsOct 9
Calgary Flames
Last 10: 7-3Streak W13 scored · 2.6 allowed per game2-3 away
- W2-1at San Jose SharksNov 3
- L2-5at Colorado AvalancheNov 1
- W6-2vs Seattle KrakenOct 31
- L0-4at Edmonton OilersOct 29
- W5-2vs Toronto Maple LeafsOct 27
- W4-1vs Detroit Red WingsOct 25
- W2-1vs Minnesota WildOct 23
- W3-2vs Carolina HurricanesOct 19
- L2-6at Vegas Golden KnightsOct 16
- W4-2at Anaheim DucksOct 14
Standings
| Team | Ot losses | Lost | Points | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 |
| Vegas | 2 | 5 | 22 | 10 |
| Seattle | 1 | 5 | 19 | 9 |
| Anaheim | 1 | 7 | 15 | 7 |
| Calgary | 1 | 8 | 15 | 7 |
| San Jose | 1 | 9 | 15 | 7 |
| Los Angeles | 2 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
| Vancouver | 1 | 13 | 7 | 3 |
Box score
| Stat | Calgary Flames | Seattle Kraken |
|---|---|---|
| Blocked shots | 14 | 15 |
| Hits | 21 | 17 |
| Takeaways | 2 | 3 |
| Shots total | 26 | 29 |
| Power play goals | 0 | 0 |
| Power play opportunities | 1 | 3 |
| Power play pct | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Short handed goals | 0 | 0 |
| Shootout goals | 0 | 0 |
| Faceoffs won | 21 | 31 |
| Faceoff percent | 40.4 | 59.6 |
| Giveaways | 10 | 17 |
| Penalties | 4 | 2 |
| Penalty minutes | 8 | 4 |
How the scoring went
- 1st1-0Yegor Sharangovich Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Zach Whitecloud (2), Morgan Frost (6)
- 2nd1-1Berkly Catton Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Mackie Samoskevich (5), Kaapo Kakko (10)
- OT1-2Matty Beniers Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Brandon Montour (8)
Venue
- Climate Pledge ArenaSeattle, WA
- Attendance17151
- OfficialsJean Hebert, Kiel Murchison, Bevan Mills, Graedy Hamilton
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