Seattle Kraken vs Columbus Blue Jackets

NHL

Kraken

31-29-9, 71 PTS

2-5

Final

Blue Jackets

37-21-11, 85 PTS

Nationwide Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

SEA shoots leftCBJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
SEA	7	5	5	17
CBJ	13	8	7	28

In net

Joey Daccord23/27 SV, .852

Elvis Merzlikins15/17 SV, .882

Team	1	2	3	T
SEA	1	1	0	2
CBJ	3	1	1	5

Who won: Blue Jackets 5-2

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2 on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets win the series 2-0. The Blue Jackets outscored the Kraken 3-1 in the 1st period. Cole Sillinger led the Blue Jackets in goals (1). Kaapo Kakko led the Kraken in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:10
Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Shane Wright
P3 0:41
Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Shane Wright
P3 1:22
Ryker Evans hit Conor Garland
P3 1:26
TO
Giveaway by Ben Meyers
P3 1:55
Jamie Oleksiak Snap Shot Wide Left
P3 2:26
Shane Wright faceoff won against Boone Jenner
GOALP3 2:26
Goal! Wrist shot
Cole Sillinger
Cole Sillinger Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Mathieu Olivier (11)
SEA 2 - 5 CBJ
P3 2:31
Jordan Eberle shot blocked by Cole Sillinger
P3 2:39
Jordan Eberle shot blocked by Ivan Provorov
P3 2:44
TO
Takeaway by Vince Dunn
P3 3:00
Chandler Stephenson faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
P3 3:03
Cole Sillinger Snap Shot saved by Joey Daccord
P3 3:05
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
P3 3:09
Mathieu Olivier Deflected saved by Joey Daccord
P3 3:28
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Matty Beniers
P3 3:57
TO
Giveaway by Matty Beniers
P3 3:59
Mathieu Olivier hit Matty Beniers
P3 4:11
Matty Beniers shot blocked by Sean Monahan
P3 4:16
TO
Giveaway by Zach Werenski
P3 4:18
Sean Monahan faceoff won against Matty Beniers
P3 4:21
Matty Beniers shot blocked by Charlie Coyle
P3 4:24
TO
Takeaway by Jordan Eberle
P3 4:33
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Matty Beniers