Shane Wright scores twice as Seattle Kraken beat Kings 4-2
LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 4: Drew Doughty #8 of the Los Angeles Kings and Shane Wright #51 of the Seattle Kraken battle for position during the third period at Crypto.com Arena on February 4, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Gary A. Vasquez / NHLI / Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES - Shane Wright scored twice to lead the Seattle Kraken to a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.
Vince Dunn and Adam Larsson also scored and Chandler Stephenson and Frederick Gaudreau each had two assists for the Kraken, who have won five of their last six games. Joey Daccord made 25 saves.
Andrei Kuzmenko scored both of Los Angeles' goals and Darcy Kuemper made 19 saves.
The Kings took a 1-0 lead at 7:42 of the first period when Kuzmenko scored on the power play.
Wright tied it at 1 at 9:16 on a backhander for his first goal of the game and Larsson put Seattle up 2-1 at 10:14 on a one-timer. Dunn made it 3-1 on the power play at 15:21.
Kuzmenko cut it to 3-2 on the power play at 10:27 of the second period, but Wright gave the Kraken a two-goal lead again with a power-play score at 5:50 of the third.
Up next
Kraken: Visit Dallas on Feb. 25.
Kings: Visit Vegas on Thursday night.
The Source: Information in this story came from The Associated Press.
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