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Seattle Kraken vs Tampa Bay Lightning prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 26, 2026

NHL matchup

Seattle Kraken at Tampa Bay Lightning

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for March 26, 2026.

March 26, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
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Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 26. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Seattle Kraken

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

63:12 together · 9 games

xG share58.1%
Corsi for / against
59 / 56
Fenwick for / against
41 / 37
Corsi share
51.3%
Fenwick share
52.6%
xG for / against
2.60 / 1.87
Defense pair

142:29 together · 10 games

xG share48.0%
Corsi for / against
129 / 159
Fenwick for / against
95 / 112
Corsi share
44.8%
Fenwick share
45.9%
xG for / against
5.97 / 6.47
All observed combinations

Tampa Bay Lightning

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

119:51 together · 9 games

xG share56.1%
Corsi for / against
146 / 89
Fenwick for / against
107 / 77
Corsi share
62.1%
Fenwick share
58.2%
xG for / against
6.16 / 4.82
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Joey Daccord

Seattle Kraken · Last start: Mar 24

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
119
Save %
87.4
Goals allowed
15
Close-range shots %
36.1

Andrei Vasilevskiy

Tampa Bay Lightning · Last start: Mar 24

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
125
Save %
90.4
Goals allowed
12
Close-range shots %
29.6
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 26, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Seattle Kraken

xG for / game
2.76
xG against / game
3.02
xG differential / game
-0.26

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Tampa Bay Lightning

xG for / game
3.01
xG against / game
2.84
xG differential / game
0.17

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 26, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Seattle Kraken

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
54.1
Corsi share (%)
47.1
Fenwick share (%)
48.7
Faceoff win %
47.4
Penalties / game
2.7

Shots / game: 27.7 · Shooting: 10.5% · Avg distance: 34.6 ft

Tampa Bay Lightning

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
59.0
Corsi share (%)
53.1
Fenwick share (%)
50.5
Faceoff win %
49.8
Penalties / game
5.1

Shots / game: 27.4 · Shooting: 16.8% · Avg distance: 31.7 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Seattle Kraken SEA
Metric
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL
17Points15
0.654Points %0.682
50Goals for38
46Goals against34
4Goal differential4
W1Current streakOT1
Road versus home
Seattle Kraken SEA road
Metric
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL home
7Games5
4Wins5
9Points10
3Goal differential9
Last 10 games
Seattle Kraken SEA
Metric
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL
6-3-1Record7-2-1
13Points15
37Goals for37
41Goals against29
-4Goal differential8
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Seattle Kraken SEA 1 wins
9 games reviewed
Tampa Bay Lightning TBL 8 wins
Total goals15 – 39
Goal differential -24 / +24
Goals per game1.67 / 4.33
Shots per game28.0 / 30.7
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Mar 17, 2026
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
6 - 2 25 - 18 View
Feb 23, 2025
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
1 - 4 37 - 24 View
Dec 14, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
5 - 1 31 - 22 View
Dec 9, 2023
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
4 - 3 30 - 29 View
Oct 30, 2023
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
4 - 3 43 - 37 View
Jan 16, 2023
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
4 - 1 31 - 23 View
Dec 13, 2022
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
2 - 6 38 - 30 View
Mar 16, 2022
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning at Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken
4 - 1 42 - 25 View
Nov 26, 2021
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken at Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning
0 - 3 17 - 26 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.