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A day after trading Mason Marchment in a roster shake-up, the Kraken responded with a road win over the San Jose Sharks to snap a four-game skid.
NHL: Adam Gaudette and Collin Graf both score as San Jose Sharks end three-game homestand with loss to Seattle Kraken
The Seattle Kraken’s recent struggles continued Sunday night with a 3-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres, who picked up their third straight win.
Ryan Lindgren had the tiebreaking goal early in the third period for his first score with Seattle, and the Kraken beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2 to snap a four-game losing streak.
The Kraken have one win in their past 11 games after they failed to dispatch the Calgary Flames in a 4-2 loss on Thursday night.
The Kraken are 2-9-0 in their past 11 games, putting up the league’s second worst penalty kill percentage, while the Ducks have simultaneously had their second worst power play.
Chandler Stephenson scored for the fourth straight game and had an assist for the Kraken (13-14-6), who ended a four-game losing streak. Eeli Tolvanen also had a goal and an assist, and Joey Daccord made 35 saves.
Calgary has a 4-4-0 record in the division, while Seattle is 5-3-0. However, the Flames have been much stronger than the Kraken in recent games. Seattle is just 1-8-1 in their last 10 matchups, while Calgary is 5-4-1.
BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken face the Anaheim Ducks in Pacific Division action on Monday. Anaheim is 21-13-2 overall with a 4-2-0 record in Pacific Division games. The Ducks have a 20-5-1 record in games they score at least three goals.
Honda Center is where the Anaheim Ducks (20-12-2) will meet the Seattle Kraken (12-14-6) on Monday. The moneyline on this contest has Seattle at +126 and Anaheim opens at -152. The total comes in at 6.