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Seattle Kraken Dominate Nashville Predators in a High-Scoring Affair

The Seattle Kraken, with a record of 2-2, sailed to victory against the Nashville Predators, who are now 0-3 for the season. The final score stood at 7-3 in favor of the Kraken, marking a significant win for the team.


Oct 15, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators center Tommy Novak (82) scores past Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord (35) during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Game Highlights


The game kicked off with an explosive first period where the Seattle Kraken netted three goals, setting a strong pace. Despite not scoring in the second period, they came back with force in the third period by adding four more goals to their tally. The Nashville Predators managed to score two goals in the first period and one in the second but failed to find the back of the net during the third period.


Key players for Seattle included Jaden Schwartz and Oliver Bjorkstrand, both forwards contributing significantly to their team's success. Schwartz was particularly notable for his performance, earning him a place among the game's top stars alongside Bjorkstrand and Jared McCann. Schwartz scored one goal and assisted another while Bjorkstrand also added a goal and an assist to his name.


Oct 15, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Seattle Kraken defenseman Brandon Montour (62) takes shot on goal against the Nashville Predators during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Player Performances


Several players from Seattle showed outstanding performances that contributed to this victory. Jordan Eberle and Adam Larsson each scored one goal with Larsson also providing an assist. Jamie Oleksiak proved instrumental on defense with two assists and maintaining a plus-four on ice rating over his substantial ice time.


Ryker Evans made his mark by scoring once from two shots taken during his time on ice. Meanwhile, Brandon Tanev showcased his offensive skills by scoring once out of six shots alongside contributing defensively with four hits.


Oct 15, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Seattle Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak (24) skates with the puck against the Nashville Predators during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Joey Daccord was formidable between the posts for Seattle making 30 saves throughout this high-pressure match which saw him facing 33 shots from Nashville.


Looking Ahead


The next challenge awaiting Seattle is against Philadelphia Flyers at Climate Pledge Arena on October 17th at 10:00 PM EDT. Fans eager not to miss any action can catch this upcoming game broadcasted across various networks including ESPN+ online or NBCS-PH among others available TV channels like KHN or KONG within specific regions.


This victory over Nashville Predators has certainly set high expectations for Seattle Kraken as they prepare themselves for their upcoming home game against Philadelphia Flyers hoping to continue their winning momentum before their supportive fans at Climate Pledge Arena.

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