BOSTON (AP) — Matty Beniers had a purpose and two assists because the Seattle Kraken concluded a five-game highway journey with a 4-1 win over the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins on Thursday evening.
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Jordan Eberle, Eeli Tolvanen and Jared McCann additionally scored for Seattle. Joey Daccord stopped 36 pictures to snap his three-game shedding streak.
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Boston has dropped three straight and 4 of 5, with all of the defeats coming at residence. David Pastrnak scored for the Bruins, and Jeremy Swayman made 22 saves.
The Bruins took the lead 5 minutes into the sport when Pastrnak fired a shot on Daccord after which drove residence the rebound for his thirty fourth purpose of the season.
A high-sticking penalty on Boston resulted in Seattle getting the equalizer at 10:49 of the primary interval as Eberle’s persistence paid off after Swayman made the preliminary cease.
Boston hit two posts and James van Riemsdyk missed an open web within the second. That frustration was magnified when the Kraken capitalized on a 3-on-1 break late within the interval as Tolvanen fired in a one-timer. Beniers was credited along with his second help of the evening.
Bruins ahead Charlie Coyle had look to tie it however his backhand bid hit the submit two minutes into the third. The deficit grew to 2 objectives when Beniers — a Massachusetts native — beat Swayman on a rush from the left facet.
The Bruins wanted to kill off a penalty earlier than getting an additional skater for a 6-on-5 benefit with 1:30 remaining, however Seattle discovered the empty web as McCann made it 4 objectives for the Kraken’s high line.
UP NEXT
Kraken: Open a six-game homestand Monday in opposition to Detroit.
Bruins: Host the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday.
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Source: www.hindustantimes.com
