Seattle Kraken and Ottawa Senators: did the power play spark hold at Climate Pledge Arena?

The Seattle Kraken moved to a 29-24-9 record and 4 points, while the the Ottawa Senators left with a 31-22-9 record and 7 points after a 7-4 finish at Climate Pledge Arena.

First period

The Seattle Kraken opened the scoring line with 1 goal in the first period while the the Ottawa Senators answered with 2 goals in the same period.

Seattle generated 21 shots in the game and got an early finish from Matty Beniers, who scored 1 goal on 1 shot for a 100 percent shooting rate in the previous game’s stats.

Ottawa set its forecheck with 26 hits in the game while the Kraken countered with 28 hits to keep the puck battle even.

Second period

The Kraken added 1 goal in the second period, and the Senators produced 2 goals in the second period to extend their scoring run.

Seattle’s special teams cashed 1 power-play goal on 5 opportunities, and the Senators finished with 2 penalty-kill situations against those chances.

Seattle Kraken vs Ottawa Senators match summary data also showed Seattle went 26-for-63 on faceoffs for a 41 percent rate, while Ottawa went 37-for-63 for 59 percent.

Third period

The Kraken scored 2 goals in the third period, but Ottawa’s 3 goals in the third period created separation on the scoreboard.

Joey Daccord logged 29 saves on 36 shots against in the team goaltending line, and Ottawa’s goaltender posted 17 saves on 21 shots against in the same report.

Brandon Montour’s previous-game stats included 1 goal on 3 shots and a 28:18 time on ice, and that output matched a night where Seattle’s skaters tried to answer Ottawa’s 36 shots with pace.

What decided it

The Senators finished with 7 even-strength goals on 33 even-strength shots, and that even-strength margin mattered against Seattle’s 3 even-strength goals on 17 even-strength shots.

Seattle had 6 takeaways while Ottawa had 5 takeaways, but Seattle also had 16 giveaways compared with Ottawa’s 10 giveaways in the turnover ledger.

In the Seattle Kraken vs Ottawa Senators scoreline review, Ottawa’s 19 blocked shot attempts and 8 blocked shots helped protect the lead, while Seattle recorded 9 blocked shot attempts and 18 blocked shots in the same feed.

After the horn

The Seattle Kraken full-time result came with Ottawa taking the game’s 3 stars, led by Shane Pinto, Michael Amadio, and Thomas Chabot as listed in the game report.

Seattle Kraken post-game interviews followed a night that drew an attendance of 17151 in Seattle, with the Kraken tracking the details from a game that ended at 12:46 AM EDT.

The next broadcast for Seattle is scheduled for 6:00 PM EDT on 2026-03-10, when the Nashville Predators visit the Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, USA, and the game airs on ESPN+, FDSSO, KHN, and KONG.

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