Faceoff is scheduled for 9:00 PM ET
Venue: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Injury Report
Seattle Kraken
Jaden Schwartz — Face injury, out until at least April 2
Ryan Winterton — Personal, out until at least April 4
Shane Wright — Undisclosed, day‑to‑day
Colorado Avalanche
Nicolas Roy — Upper‑body, day‑to‑day
Team Records & Statistical Profile
Seattle Kraken (34‑36‑11)
Points: 79 (.494 points percentage)
Goals For: 223 (28th NHL)
Goals Against: 251
Power Play: 19.63% (43 goals on 219 chances)
Shots: 2,054 for / 2,354 against
Save %: .893
Even‑strength scoring: 180 GF / 191 GA
Colorado Avalanche (54‑16‑11)
Points: 119 (.735 points percentage)
Goals For: 296
Goals Against: 197
Even‑strength scoring: 251 GF / 161 GA
Power Play: 17.37% (45 goals on 259 chances)
Recent Team Form
Seattle Kraken
Last game: 5–3 loss to Los Angeles
3 goals on 33 shots
0‑for‑1 on power play
11 penalty minutes
Defensive issues continue: opponents have scored 60 PPGs on 210 opportunities (29th NHL)
Colorado Avalanche
Last game: 3–1 win over Calgary
3 goals on 39 shots
0‑for‑4 on power play
One of the league’s most dominant teams in 2026
Goaltending Matchup
Seattle — Niklas Kokko (Projected)
Career: 1–1–0
GAA: 3.50
Save %: .887
Quality Start %: .500
Colorado — Starter Not Confirmed
AccuScore simulations project Colorado’s goalie edge with a forecasted save percentage of 90.3%, compared to Seattle’s 89.5%.
Key Player Matchups
Seattle Kraken
Matty Beniers: Projected 0.5 goals per AccuScore
Jared McCann: 51% chance of recording at least one point
Colorado Avalanche
Nathan MacKinnon:
4.3 projected shots on goal
58% chance of 1+ points
Brandon Montour: 3.1 projected shots
Series & Situational Trends
Seattle Trends
Road Over/Under: 24‑15 (62% Over)
Past 30 days: 1‑7 road record
Colorado Trends
Home Over/Under: 20‑19 (51% Over)
Past 30 days: 2‑6 home record
Game Odds
Seattle Kraken 6.5
Colorado Avalanche – 192
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Wednesday, April 15, 2026
