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Kraken Down Washington 4-1 - Match Report
Seattle skated to a 4-1 victory over Washington on Thursday in NHL action at Capital One Arena.
Bettors who backed the Kraken were rewarded as -135 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Seattle got goals from Tye Kartye, Adam Larsson, Justin Schultz, and Alex Wennberg in the victory. Kartye opened the scoring at 8:50 of the first period.
Joey Daccord stopped 25 of 26 Washington shots in the victory.
Max Pacioretty scored for the Capitals, finding the net behind Joey Daccord.
Darcy Kuemper stopped 19 of 23 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Seattle went 0-for-1, while the Capitals were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Seattle lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 26-23.
Seattle looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Blue Jackets. The Capitals will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New York.