A look at the game “by the numbers.” - The Kraken did not win the shot volume or quality battle overall but buoyed by a strong second period, they were able to earn the win. Across 50 minutes of 5-on-5 play,
This wasn’t an opportunity that the Vancouver Canucks could afford to miss. On a night when nearly all of their serious competition for the second wild-card spot in the Western Conference lost in regulation,
The Vancouver Canucks faced a 6-3 defeat against the Seattle Kraken, continuing their poor run with four losses in five games. Despite initial leads and goals from Suter and Chytil, defensive errors cost them.
Eeli Tolvanen had two goals, including the go-ahead score with 6:52 to go in the second period, and Vince Dunn had two assists to give him 200 for his career in the Seattle Kraken’s 6-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks.
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First Period_1, Seattle, Burakovsky 6 (Wright), 5:47. 2, Vancouver, Suter 16, 11:35. 3, Vancouver, Chytil 13 (M.Pettersson, Myers), 16:27. Second Period_4, Seattle, Bjorkstrand 16 (Wright, Montour), 4:11. 5, Vancouver, Joshua 4 (O'Connor), 8:05 (sh). 6, Seattle, Beniers 14 (Dunn), 12:08. 7, Seattle, Tolvanen 17 (Evans, Stephenson), 13:08.
The history: The Kraken beat the Canucks in Vancouver just after Christmas, but then the Canucks won in Seattle just after New Year’s. The hope: Quinn Hughes is playing. Kevin Lankinen will be playing. They have been Vancouver’s best two players this season, so there is always hope for a win when they’re playing.