Jamie Oleksiak looks like an attractive trade target for a potential playoff team. But the Kraken clearly appreciate what he’s done and continues to do.
Vince Dunn scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period, and Eeli Tolvanen and Matty Beniers both scored in the third as the Seattle Kraken beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Saturday.
Oleksiak recorded an assist and went minus-2 in Tuesday's 6-4 loss to the Ducks. Oleksiak has earned five points over his last 10 contests. The 32-year-old doesn't add much offense, but he's been a stalwart in the Kraken's lineup even with a demotion to the third pairing in recent weeks.
Zack Austin scored 10 of his 15 points in the second half and hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:35 remaining as Pittsburgh executed down the stretch and earned a 73-65 victory over visiting North ...
Goalie Joey Daccord turns away two fistfuls of Grade-A scoring attempts, holds off Pittsburgh and Sidney before a three-goal burst generates a decisive Kraken win
Anaheim Ducks (21-25-3, 45 points, 6th place Pacific Division) When: 4:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Broadcasting on Sportsnet Pittsburgh and KHN / KONG in the local markets, streaming nationally on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The road trip continues into San Jose on Monday and concludes in Salt Lake City on Wednesday.
Seattle Kraken defenseman Ryker Evans (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Penguins. His status is uncertain after missing Friday's practice due to an undisclosed injury.
Power play goal for Pittsburgh! Scored by Michael Bunting with 14:28 remaining in the 2nd period. Assisted by Bryan Rust and Rickard Rakell. Anaheim: 2 Pittsburgh: 1 #PITvsANA #FlyTogether #LetsGoPens pic.twitter.com/j5k7rWikvW
After all, the ex-Penguins forward will always be the first ... “It’s a combination of a bunch of things,” said Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak, another former Penguin.
Oliver Bjorkstrand, Vince Dunn, Eeli Tolvanen and Matty Beniers each scored as the Seattle Kraken secured the victory.
SEATTLE (AP) — Vince Dunn scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period, and Eeli Tolvanen and Matty Beniers both scored in the third as the Seattle Kraken beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 ...
For the mother of Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak, once a top age group swimmer as a young teen in her native Scotland, using sports to figure out life’s tools is the best advice she can give her chi