3–2

Final

SEA leads 4–3

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
SEA	0	2	1	3
COL	0	1	1	2

Kraken at Avalanche — First Round Game 5

Kraken, First Round Game 5, beat Avalanche 3–2 at Ball Arena on April 26, 2023.

🗓 Wed, Apr 26, 2023 · 20:30 CDT 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 2022-23 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

SEA vs COL · SEA leads 4–3 Full series →

Game 5

3–2

Final · SEA

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Nathan MacKinnon

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 27:01 TOI

2nd star 🦑 SEA

Yanni Gourde

1 G

3 shots · 22:14 TOI

3rd star 🦑 SEA

Morgan Geekie

1 G

2 shots · 11:27 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🦑 Morgan Geekie Go-ahead 2nd · 06:35

Assists: Jaden Schwartz, Alex Wennberg · beat Alexandar Georgiev

1–0

🏔️ Nathan MacKinnon Tying 2nd · 07:55

Assists: Mikko Rantanen · beat Philipp Grubauer

1–1

🦑 Tye Kartye Go-ahead 2nd · 09:59

Assists: Jordan Eberle, Will Borgen · beat Alexandar Georgiev

2–1

3rd period

🦑 Yanni Gourde 3rd · 01:40

Assists: Carson Soucy, Oliver Bjorkstrand · beat Alexandar Georgiev

3–1

🏔️ Evan Rodrigues 3rd · 16:23

Assists: Devon Toews, Nathan MacKinnon · beat Philipp Grubauer

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦑SEA COL🏔️

29 Shots on goal 28

39 Hits 41

14 Blocked shots 20

5 Takeaways 8

6 Giveaways 13

4 Penalty minutes 4

SEA shooting 10.3% (3/29) COL shooting 7.1% (2/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦑Kraken

Philipp Grubauer

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Alexandar Georgiev

26/29

.897 SV% · 3 GA · 56:33 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

SEA COL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Kraken

Kraken — tied after 1st: 48-30-8 (56% win rate, 86 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 53-25-8 (62% win rate, 86 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Kraken

Kraken: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦑Kraken

L1 Gourde · Wennberg · Tolvanen 20:07

L2 Tanev · Schwartz · Bjorkstrand 17:33

L3 Beniers · Geekie · Eberle 14:54

L4 Kartye · Donato · Sprong 7:43

D1 Larsson · Oleksiak 24:34

D2 Dunn · Borgen 19:44

D3 Schultz · Soucy 13:56

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Compher · MacKinnon · Rantanen 24:35

L2 Lehkonen · Rodrigues · Eller 17:38

L3 Nieto · Malgin · O'Connor 12:05

L4 Cogliano · Newhook · Meyers 7:50

D1 Byram · Toews 25:56

D2 Girard · Johnson 20:18

D3 Johnson · Manson 10:36

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

Apr 24, 2023

🏔️COL @ 🦑SEA

2–3 (OT) · Kraken won

3–2 (OT) · Kraken won

❓ SEA vs COL, answered

Who won Kraken vs Avalanche on April 26, 2023?

Kraken won 3–2.

What was the final score of Kraken vs Avalanche?

The final score was Kraken 3, Avalanche 2.

Who scored for Kraken?

Morgan Geekie, Tye Kartye, Yanni Gourde.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Evan Rodrigues, Nathan MacKinnon.

How did the Kraken goalie play?

Philipp Grubauer made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Alexandar Georgiev made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

Where is Kraken vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🦑Kraken

Previous game · Apr 24

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Apr 24

Also on April 26, 2023

🐆FLA @ 🐻BOS

4–3 final

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