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Seattle Kraken's Jaden Schwartz Shines as Arizona Coyotes Face Off Against Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena

The Seattle Kraken are set to clash with the Arizona Coyotes in an exciting showdown at Climate Pledge Arena. Both teams have been gearing up for this highly anticipated game, and fans can expect a thrilling display of skill and determination on the ice.


Nov 7, 2023; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Seattle Kraken center Jaden Schwartz (17) looks to pass as Arizona Coyotes center Nick Schmaltz (8) defends in the first period at Mullett Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

In their previous three games, the Seattle Kraken have showcased some exceptional performances from their players. Goalie Philipp Grubauer has been a force to be reckoned with, making 24 saves and boasting an impressive save percentage of 92%. His outstanding performance between the pipes has played a crucial role in keeping the Kraken in the game.


On the defensive end, Jamie Oleksiak and Brian Dumoulin have been solid pillars for the team. They have shown great discipline and composure, contributing to a strong defensive presence on the ice. Their ability to shut down opponents' attacks and make crucial plays has been instrumental in the team's success.


Nov 7, 2023; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord (35) defends during the second period against the Arizona Coyotes at Mullett Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

In terms of offensive firepower, Shane Wright has emerged as a key player for the Seattle Kraken. In the previous three games, he has scored one goal and displayed incredible accuracy with a shooting percentage of 25%. His offensive contributions have provided a much-needed boost for the team.


Another standout player for the Kraken is Jared McCann. With one goal and three assists in three games, McCann has proven to be a playmaker on the ice. His vision and passing ability have created scoring opportunities for his teammates, making him a valuable asset to the team's offense.


Nov 7, 2023; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Seattle Kraken right wing Eeli Tolvanen (20) celebrates with center Yanni Gourde (37) and right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand (22) after scoring a goal in the first period against the Arizona Coyotes at Mullett Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

As for the Arizona Coyotes, Clayton Keller has been their shining star. With two goals and four assists in three games, Keller has showcased his scoring prowess and playmaking abilities. His offensive contributions will be crucial for the Coyotes as they face off against a formidable opponent like the Kraken.


In terms of goaltending, Karel Vejmelka has been a standout performer for the Coyotes. With 49 saves and a save percentage of 94%, Vejmelka has demonstrated his ability to make crucial stops and keep his team in the game.


When these two teams meet at Climate Pledge Arena, fans can expect an intense battle on the ice. The Seattle Kraken will rely on their strong defensive presence and offensive firepower from players like Jaden Schwartz and Andre Burakovsky to secure a victory. However, the Arizona Coyotes, led by Clayton Keller, will not go down without a fight.


The upcoming game between the Seattle Kraken and the Arizona Coyotes is scheduled for April 10th at 2:00 AM UTC. Fans can catch all the action live on ESPN+, ROOT Sports NW, and SCRIPPS.

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