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San Jose Sharks at Seattle Kraken

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Montour snaps scoreless streak with 2 goals and Kraken beat Sharks 6-2

Kraken score twice in 51 seconds vs. the Sharks

Chandler Stephenson, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Jaden Schwartz and Eeli Tolvanen also scored for Seattle while Joey Daccord had 26 saves.

Carl Grundstrom and Tyler Toffoli scored for San Jose, which has lost six of its last seven games.

Montour broke a 20-game scoreless streak with his first goal at 2:54 of the second to give the Kraken a 3-1 lead. He scored again at 7:52 to make it 5-1.

Stephenson gave Seattle the lead with a goal 3:55 into the game, but Grundstrom tied it at 1-1 with a goal that bounced off Kraken center Shane Wright with just over two minutes remaining in the period.

Stephenson also had two assists.

Bjorkstrand put Seattle ahead to stay at 17:57 of the second.

Yaroslav Askarov allowed four goals on 11 shots before he was replaced by Alexandar Georgiev, who had 20 saves for the Sharks.

Takeaways Sharks: San Jose has allowed six or more goals in each of its past five losses.

Kraken: Seattle is 12-1 in its past 13 games with at least four goals.

Key moment Schwartz’s goal, which came quickly after he emerged from the penalty box, jolted the crowd and gave the Kraken momentum, while putting the game permanently out of reach of San Jose.

Key stat The Kraken outshot the Sharks in the second period, 17-9.

Up next San Jose will host Montreal on Tuesday night, while the Kraken will play next at home on Sunday night against Calgary.

Regular Season Series

SJ leads series 2-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 3:55 Chandler Stephenson Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Oliver Bjorkstrand (19), Eeli Tolvanen (9)
Goal 1st Period 17:55 Carl Grundstrom Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Will Smith (14), Mikael Granlund (30)
Goal 2nd Period 2:03 Oliver Bjorkstrand Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Chandler Stephenson (28), Vince Dunn (13)
Goal 2nd Period 2:54 Brandon Montour Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Shane Wright (17)
Goal 2nd Period 5:58 Jaden Schwartz Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Jamie Oleksiak (9)
Goal 2nd Period 7:52 Brandon Montour Goal (10) Slap Shot, assists: Jared McCann (26), Chandler Stephenson (29)
Goal 3rd Period 8:06 Tyler Toffoli Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Macklin Celebrini (21), Henry Thrun (9)
Goal 3rd Period 12:18 Eeli Tolvanen Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Josh Mahura (5)

Statistics

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14 Blocked Shots 18
24 Hits 23
5 Takeaways 4
28 Shots 33
0 Power Play Goals 1
2 Power Play Opportunities 2
0.0 Power Play Percentage 50.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
22 Faceoffs Won 35
38.6 Faceoff Win Percent 61.4
15 Giveaways 20
3 Total Penalties 3
9 Penalty Minutes 9

Game Information

Climate Pledge Arena

Location: Seattle, WA
Attendance: 17,151 | Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Edmonton 34 17 72 4
Vegas 33 17 72 6
Los Angeles 29 17 65 7
Vancouver 26 18 63 11
Calgary 26 21 60 8
Anaheim 24 24 54 6
Seattle 24 29 52 4
San Jose 15 35 37 7
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