Seattle Kraken trade Mason Marchment to Blue Jackets
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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.
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.
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.
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 Seattle Kraken’s recent struggles continued Sunday night with a 3-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres, who picked up their third straight win.
Avalanche assistant head coach Dave Hakstol, who helmed the Kraken from 2021 to 2024 and earned a nomination for the Jack Adams Award as NHL Coach of the Year, confronts his former team for the first time since his dismissal on April 29, 2024.
The Seattle Kraken could be the next team to officially punt on this season, following a late-night trade on Friday.
The Kraken's only win in their past 11 games was a 3-2 overtime victory against the visiting Los Angeles Kings on Dec. 10. Seattle scored the tying goal with 26 seconds remaining in regulation on a power play with the goalie pulled. Vince Dunn scored the winning goal on a man advantage in the extra period.