Kraken Game Highlights: Avalanche Triumph Over Seattle
Exciting Moments from the Kraken Game
SEATTLE -- Joel Kiviranta scored twice, and Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar each extended his season-opening point streak for the Colorado Avalanche in a 3-2 win against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena on Tuesday. MacKinnon scored a power-play goal and Makar had two assists for the Avalanche (3-4-0), who won their third straight. MacKinnon (12 points; three goals, nine assists) and Makar (14 points; two goals, 12 assists) each pushed his season-opening run to seven games. Each has five multipoint games.
Justus Annunen made 23 saves for Colorado.
Jared McCann and Ryker Evans scored for the Kraken (4-3-0), who had won their previous three. Philipp Grubauer made 25 saves.
- Kiviranta scored his first of the game off a rush to make it 1-0 at 18:32 of the first period.
- McCann tied it 1-1 at 11:57 of the second period.
- Kiviranta scored again at 14:55, tipping a Makar wrist shot.
- MacKinnon extended the lead to 3-1 with a power-play goal.
- Evans cut it to 3-2 with 3 seconds remaining in the game.
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