Kraken Extend Winning Streak Defeating Utah 4-2.
Eeli Tolvanen nets two goals in second night of three game homestand.
The Seattle Kraken improved to 2-0-0 all-time against Utah with a dominant victory tonight. The two teams will meet again on April 8 in Salt Lake City for their final showdown of the season.
Eeli Tolvanen led the way with a three-point game, scoring two goals and adding an assist. His performance extended his point streak to three games, with five points (3 goals, 2 assists) during that span. Tolvanen’s two goals tonight bring his career-high total to 21, marking his first time surpassing the 20-goal mark.
Brandon Montour scored his 16th goal of the season, matching his career high. He has six points (4 goals, 2 assists) in his last two games, with back-to-back goals. His 16 goals are the fourth most among NHL defensemen this season.
Jordan Eberle added two assists, extending his point streak to three games with six points (1 goal, 5 assists) during that span.
Utah's Kevin Stenlund tallied two points for a goal and an assist.
Chandler Stephenson recorded an assist, extending his point streak to four games. With five points (1 goal, 4 assists) in that stretch, he leads the Kraken with 46 points.
Kaapo Kakko scored his second game-winning goal of the season, his first with the Kraken. With 37 points (11 goals, 26 assists), he's just three shy of his career-high 40 points.
Philipp Grubauer received the 1st Star of the Game for his exceptional performance in net for the Kraken.
Next Game: The Kraken host the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday, March 16th.
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Seattle Kraken Celebrate Women in Hockey Night.Seattle, WA - The Seattle Kraken hosted the Utah Hockey Club on Friday and celebrated its annual Women in Hockey Night at Climate Pledge Arena. The event featured Kraken players arriving in specialty jerseys designed by Mexican-American artist Marisol Ortega. These jerseys, worn by the players, were auctioned off through the One Roof Foundation, with proceeds benefiting hockey access programs and scholarships for girls in honor of Women in Hockey Night. Assistant Coach Jessica Campbell signed both a jersey and a hat bearing the phrase "You Can, You Will."
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