Philadelphia Flyers at Seattle Kraken: game preview
PhiladelphiaFlyers2026-27: 0-2-2 · 2 pts · 2025-26: 43-27-12 · 98 pts · 11that
SeattleKraken2026-27: 2-2-0 · 4 pts · 2025-26: 34-37-11 · 79 pts · 27thNineteen points apart last season
Philadelphia finished last season 11th in the league on 98 points. Seattle finished 27th on 79.
Game-day prices arrive with the afternoon snapshot, about 4:30 PM ET on the day of the game.
Meeting number 11
Across 10 completed games, Seattle lead the head-to-head 6-3-1.
Last 5 meetings
See all: Last 5 meetings →The table on each 2025-26 meeting night
League rank after that night's games; a longer bar is a higher place. On 20 Oct 2025, Philadelphia were 15th in the league and Seattle 12th. By 28 Dec 2025 it was 10th and 25th.
Philadelphia out-attempted Seattle 301 to 275
Every attempt from the last meetings, both teams shooting right.
Philadelphia Flyers
Seattle Kraken
Philadelphia and Seattle are level on chances, last 10 games
Shot quality both ways: expected goals weigh every unblocked attempt by its chance of scoring. Finishing above zero means more goals than the chances.
This season: 4 games for Philadelphia, 4 for Seattle. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
Last 10 games: 10 games for Philadelphia, 10 for Seattle.
2025-26: 86 games for Philadelphia, 82 for Seattle.
Power play and penalty kill, season and series
This season's rates first, then 2025-26 and the last meetings between the two. Power-play chances are counted from the penalty log with coincidental minors cancelled; faceoffs are each club's wins over draws taken.
All bars share one scale · 0–100%SeasonLast meetings
Philadelphia
Small sampleSeattle
Small sampleChandler Stephenson has 5 points in the last 5 meetings
Each club's top three forwards and defencemen by points this season, with 2025-26 one tap away, then who has produced in the last meetings.
Chandler Stephenson vs Philadelphia · game by game
See all: Chandler Stephenson vs Philadelphia · game by game →Dan Vladar has been the difference
Dan Vladar faced 41 shots across 2 appearances against Seattle and conceded 4, a .902 save percentage against a season figure of .863. Starters are confirmed on game day.
Expected starter after their game on 27 Dec: a back-to-back depends on who plays that night.
Expected starter after their game on 22 Dec: a back-to-back depends on who plays that night.
Dan Vladar
See all: Dan Vladar →PHI · 0-2-0 in 2026-27 Starter estimate from 26 Dec
Also on the roster, 2026-27: Joseph Woll .929 (2 GP)
Full game logPhilipp Grubauer
See all: Philipp Grubauer →SEA · 0-1-0 in 2026-27 Starter estimate from 26 Dec
Also on the roster, 2026-27: Joey Daccord .911 (3 GP)
Full game logScoring rates point to about 6.0 goals
No total is posted yet: it arrives with the game-day prices. Until then, the scoring rates and the recent meetings set the range.
Goals in the last 5 meetings
Bar length is total goals, coloured by the winner.
Scoring rates
Goals for and against per game. The estimate averages each team’s scoring with the other’s goals allowed, and leans on 2025-26 until a team has played 20 games.
6 on the injury lists
Philadelphia · injuries
Seattle · injuries
Latest moves
See all: Latest moves →Reinstated C Jett Luchanko Barkey from injured reserve.
Agreed to terms with LW Garrett Wilson on a 1-Year contract. Loaned G Alexei Kolosov to Lehigh Valley (AHL).
Loaned Fs Jacob Gaucher, Cole Knuble and Jett Luchanko and D Oliver Bonk to Lehigh Valley (AHL).
Activated RW/C Mackie Samoskevich from injured reserve. Placed RW Jacob Melanson on injured reserve.
Placed C Jake O'Brien and RW Mackie Samoskevich on injured reserve.
Placed F Jon-Randall Avon, F John Hayden, F Logan Morrison and G Victor Ostman on waivers.
Philadelphia · 2026 draft
See all: Philadelphia · 2026 draft →Seattle · 2026 draft
See all: Seattle · 2026 draft →Updated after every final