The Toronto Maple Leafs are set to host the Seattle Kraken to start the high-voltage NHL game on October 18, 2025, at 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT. The Seattle Kraken lost 4-3 against the Ottawa Senators, and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the New York Rangers 2-1.
Seattle is in 17th place with 3.00 goals per game, while Toronto is in 5th place with 3.80 goals per game. Seattle has a 25% power-play percentage, which ranks seventh; whereas the Leafs have a power-play percentage of 10%, ranking them 28th.
However, Toronto's penalty kill percentage is 86.7% (ranked 11th) compared to Seattle's 75% (ranked 21st). Additionally, the Leafs dominate the face-off circle, with a 53.5% win rate (9th), which is significantly higher than the Kraken's 46.5% (26th).
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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Seattle Kraken: Date and puck-drop time
The Toronto Maple Leafs will face the Seattle Kraken in an exciting NHL game on October 18, 2025, at 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario.
| Date | October 18, 2025 |
| Puck-Drop Time | 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT |
| Venue | Scotiabank Arena |
| Location | Toronto, Ontario |
How to watch Toronto Maple Leafs vs Seattle Kraken on TV & stream live online
TV channel: NHL Network
Streaming service: Fubo
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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Seattle Kraken team news
Toronto Maple Leafs team news
William Nylander has two goals and seven assists for a total of nine points.
Anthony Stolarz has a 2-2-0 record, a .907 save percentage, and a 2.52 goals-against average.
Cayden Primeau has a .867 save percentage, a 1-0-0 record, and a 4.00 goals-against average.
Toronto Maple Leafs injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall Rifai | Wrist injury | Out |
| Scott Laughton | Lower body injury | Out |
Seattle Kraken team news
Jared McCann has three goals and one assist for his four points.
Joey Daccord has a strong .918 save percentage, a 2-0-1 record, and a 2.23 goals-against average.
Philipp Grubauer has a .875 save percentage and a 2.77 goals-against average with a 0-0-1 record.
Seattle Kraken injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Gaudreau | Undisclosed | Day-to-Day |
| Kaapo Kakko | Hand injury | Out |
Toronto Maple Leafs and Seattle Kraken head-to-head record
The Toronto Maple Leafs have crushed the Seattle Kraken in each of their last five head-to-head meetings, winning each one.
Toronto has demonstrated a great tendency to dominate these games, consistently scoring three goals or more and keeping Seattle to one or two in the majority of meetings, including a 4-1 victory on November 1, 2024, and a 5-1 victory on February 27, 2023.
The Kraken's closest match was a close 4-3 loss on December 1, 2023, demonstrating their inability to match Toronto's attacking potency. Although Seattle will need to execute tight defense and score goals when they can to threaten Toronto's supremacy, the Maple Leafs seem to have the advantage going into their next game.
| Date | Results |
|---|---|
| Feb 07, 2025 | Maple Leafs 3-1 Kraken |
| Nov 01, 2024 | Maple Leafs 4-1 Kraken |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Maple Leafs 3-1 Kraken |
| Dec 01, 2023 | Maple Leafs 4-3 Kraken |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Maple Leafs 5-1 Kraken |