Fourth-liners Tye Kartye and Brandon Tanev sparked a comeback because the Seattle Kraken rallied from a two-goal deficit to defeat the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 Tuesday evening.
Kartye, Tanev, Eeli Tolvanen and Will Borgen scored second-period targets and Jared McCann added a late empty-netter because the Kraken improved to 2-0-0 on their six-game homestand. Jordan Eberle logged two assists, and McCann additionally completed with two factors.
Seattle goaltender Joey Daccord made 38 saves.
Sean Kuraly and Zach Aston-Reese every produced a purpose and an help for the Blue Jackets, whose dropping streak reached six video games (0-5-1). Kevin Labanc assists on each tallies, and Elvis Merzlikins stopped 28 of 32 pictures.
The Kraken outshot Columbus 20-8 within the second interval whereas taking management.
Kartye acquired the Kraken on the board at 2:50 of the interval, taking a move from Andre Burakovsky together with his again to the web on the prime of the crease and placing a spinning backhander between Merzlikins’ pads.
Tanev tied the rating at 7:13 on a two-on-one rush with Yanni Gourde. Tanev sped down the correct wing, lower laterally by way of the slot and beat Merzlikins with a wrist shot.
The Kraken took the lead on Tolvanen’s power-play purpose simply 10 seconds later, after Labanc was despatched to the penalty field for roughing.
Seattle’s Jared McCann gained a faceoff within the offensive zone and acquired the puck to Eberle alongside the purpose line on the left wing. Eberle fired a move throughout the highest of the crease, and Tolvanen tipped it in close to the far publish. The help gave McCann 200 profession factors with the Kraken, making him the primary to achieve that mark with the franchise.
Borgen, a defenseman, made it 4-2 at 13:34, changing a wrist shot from the excessive slot on an odd-man rush for his first purpose of the season.
The Blue Jackets outshot Seattle 18-6 within the first interval whereas taking a 2-0 lead.
Columbus opened the scoring at 13:46 of the interval as Aston-Reese’s shot from the highest of the left faceoff circle deflected off Eberle’s stick and hit Kuraly, stationed on the prime of the crease, at the back of the left leg. The puck dropped into the blue paint, and Kuraly tapped it in earlier than Daccord may find it.
The Blue Jackets doubled their benefit simply 22 seconds later. Kuraly went into the correct nook and took a success from defenseman Joshua Mahura. Whereas falling to ice, Kuraly slung the puck towards the web, and Aston-Reese redirected it over Daccord’s left shoulder.
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