Seattle Kraken sink struggling Edmonton Oilers 5-2 with offensive outburst
Seattle Kraken beat Edmonton Oilers 5-2 in a game played in Edmonton. Jaden Schwartz had a goal and two assists. Matty Beniers, Yanni Gourde, Jared McCann and Alex Wennberg also scored for the Kraken. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Connor McDavid scored goals for Edmonton, who have lost two straight and five consecutive games on home ice. . .. The Kraken have won two in row. Martin Jones made 30 saves in the Seattle net.. Edmonton’s lethal power play connected to start the scoring with 7:13 remaining in opening period.
Edmonton won the last meeting 7-2. The Kraken have eight of their next nine games on the road. They will play one game at home after that before coming back to Edmonton on January 17.
Seattle Kraken beat Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Wednesday night. Oilers host Islanders on Thursday night at 7 p.m.
