HOW IT WENT DOWN
Jordan Eberle opened the scoring for Seattle less than five minutes into the contest to put the Kraken ahead, 1-0. In the final 30 seconds of the frame, Alex Pietrangelo potted his third goal of the season to tie the game before the intermission. Yanni Gourde rebuilt the Seattle lead with 31 seconds to go in the second period, but Evgenii Dadonov answered 15 seconds later to send the game into the third period level at 2-2. Reilly Smith scored two goals less than a minute apart to snatch a 4-2 lead early in the final stanza. Robin Lehner finished the game with 25 saves as the Golden Knights defeated the Kraken for the second time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS
Alex Pietrangelo: Pietrangelo's two-point night gives him six points (3G, 3A) in the last four games.
Reilly Smith: Smith scored two goals in 46 seconds to give Vegas the lead in the third.
William Carrier: Carrier notched a pair of assists in the victory.
Shea Theodore: Theodore posted two assists including one on the game-winner.
Jonathan Marchessault: Marchessault collected two assists in the win. He now has six points (4G, 2A) in the last four games.
ATTENDANCE: 18,246
LOOKING AHEAD
The Golden Knights continue their homestand as they host the Minnesota Wild on Thursday at 7 p.m. at T-Mobile Arena. Catch the game on AT&T SportsNet and FOX Sports Las Vegas 98.9/1340.
