Kraken Secure Fifth Consecutive Victory, Defeat Predators 5-1

Andrew McMann
Andrew McMann
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Nov 8, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Kraken right wing Jordan Eberle (7) shoots past Nashville Predators center Mikael Granlund (64) during the third period at Climate Pledge Arena. Seattle defeated Nashville 5-1. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports

The Seattle Kraken continue their winning streak with a commanding 5-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday, marking their fifth straight win.

Jordan Eberle scored twice in the first period, including the game’s opening goal just 38 seconds in. Will Borgen, Andre Burakovsky, and Brandon Tanev also found the net for Seattle. Martin Jones made 24 saves, contributing to the Kraken’s historic win streak.

Filip Forsberg scored the lone goal for Nashville, while Kevin Lankinen replaced Juuse Saros after allowing four goals on six shots.

Game Highlights:

  • Eberle’s early goal set the pace for the Kraken.
  • Borgen and Burakovsky added to the lead, capitalizing on Nashville’s mistakes.
  • Jones continues strong performance with 24 saves.
  • Forsberg scored for Nashville, but the team couldn’t regain momentum.

Injuries and Milestones:

  • Ryan Johansen played his 800th career game.
  • Jared McCann missed his third game due to injury.
  • Jamie Oleksiak was out in the third period, and there was no update on his status.

Next Games:

  • Predators visit Colorado on Thursday.
  • Kraken host Minnesota on Friday.