By Shane Lantz
Jamie Oleksiak scored the tiebreaking aim with 3:13 left, and the Seattle Kraken beat the New York Islanders 3-2 on Saturday for his or her fourth straight win.
Yanni Gourde and Jared McCann additionally scored for Seattle, and Brandon Tanev had two assists. Joey Daccord stopped 22 photographs.
Brock Nelson and Pierre Engvall scored for the Islanders, who had earned a degree in 5 straight video games (3-0-2). Ilya Sorokin completed with 24 saves.
Gourde put Seattle forward together with his first aim of the season at 8:10 of the primary interval, however Engvall tied it with 6:22 left.
After a scoreless second interval, Nelson tapped gave New York the lead at 4:49 of the third, however McCann tied it once more lower than a minute later together with his team-high ninth aim of the season.
Takeaways
Kraken: McCann’s aim continued his torrid November for the Kraken. McCann has seven factors in his previous 5 video games relationship again to Nov. fifth, with 4 targets and three assists in that stretch.
Islanders: The Islanders rank twenty fifth within the league in targets per sport, and have but to win a sport this season when scoring fewer than 4 targets.
Key second
Nelson’s third interval aim may’ve been a backbreaker, because the Kraken hadn’t achieved a lot on offense for the reason that first interval. Nevertheless, McCann shortly responded with a aim of his personal and the Kraken by no means appeared again.
Key stat
The Kraken are outscoring opponents 15-8 throughout their four-game win streak.
Up Subsequent
Islanders play at Calgary on Tuesday, whereas Kraken host the New York Rangers on Sunday.
