McCann scores in OT as Kraken beat Golden Knights 4-3
SEATTLE - Jared McCann scored 29 seconds into overtime and the Seattle Kraken beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Friday night.
Brandon Tanev had two goals and Oliver Bjorkstrand also scored as the Kraken snapped a four-gam losing streak. Joey Daccord stopped 21 shots.
Nicolas Roy had a goal and an assist, and Alex Pietrangelo and Pavel Dorofeyev also scored for Vegas. Jack Eichel had three assists and Adin Hill finished with 28 saves.
Seattle Kraken left wing Brandon Tanev, center facing, celebrates his goal against the Vegas Golden Knights with teammates, including defenseman Joshua Mahura (28) and center Yanni Gourde (37) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, No
Pietrangelo scored with 1:22 left in the third period to tie the score 3-3.
Takeaways
Golden Knights: Eichel has the team lead with 22 points, including 18 assists.
Kraken: McCann helped Seattle improve to 3-1 in overtime this season.
Key moment
With the Kraken trailing 2-0 late in the first period, Tanev intercepted a Vegas pass at the blue line and raced to the other end on a breakaway, putting the shot past Hill for his first goal and starting Seattle's comeback.
Key stat
It was Tanev's first multigoal game since March 21, 2023, against Dallas. Tanev came into the game with just one goal this season, and had not scored in the past 10 games.
Up Next
The Golden Knights host Carolina on Monday, and Seattle hosts Columbus on Tuesday.
MORE SPORTS NEWS FROM FOX SEATTLE
Seahawks expected Cody White’s strong debut after practice squad call-up
How to watch University of Washington Huskies vs. Penn State
How to watch WSU Cougars football vs. Utah State
Offensive line failings sinking Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, utility man Dylan Moore win Gold Gloves
Takeaways from Seattle Seahawks 26-20 loss to Rams in overtime
To get the best local news, weather and sports in Seattle for free, sign up for the daily Fox Seattle Newsletter.
Download the free FOX Seattle FOX LOCAL app for mobile in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store for live Seattle news, top stories, weather updates and more local and national coverage, plus 24/7 streaming coverage from across the nation.