Beniers, Montour score 54 seconds apart late in 1st period and Kraken beat the Kings 2-1
— Matty Beniers and Brandon Montour scored 54 seconds apart late in the first period and the Seattle Kraken held off the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Monday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Seattle Kraken
2
Los Angeles Kings
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/26 | @ Calgary Flames | L 2-6 | NHL |
| 10/28/26 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 10/24/26 | vs Minnesota Wild | L 1-5 | NHL |
| 10/22/26 | vs Utah Mammoth | W 5-3 | NHL |
| 10/20/26 | vs Detroit Red Wings | W 4-3 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 15:40 2-1
Mikey Anderson Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 12:17 2-1
Vladislav Gavrikov Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
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Missed 12:09 2-1
Andrei Kuzmenko Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 10:25 2-1
Michael Eyssimont Poke Wide Right
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Missed 8:39 2-1
Alex Laferriere Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 8:22 2-1
Jordan Spence Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 8:13 2-1
Warren Foegele Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
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Missed 6:55 2-1
Jaden Schwartz Slap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 6:03 2-1
Brandon Montour Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
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Missed 4:55 2-1
Vladislav Gavrikov Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
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Missed 4:43 2-1
Andre Burakovsky Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 3:25 2-1
Alex Laferriere Tip-In Wide Left
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Missed 19:41 2-1
Alex Laferriere Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 15:53 2-1
Michael Eyssimont Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 9:57 2-1
Kaapo Kakko Slap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 6:59 2-1
Eeli Tolvanen Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
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Penalty 4:35 2-1
Jordan Eberle Slashing against Anze Kopitar
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Missed 3:47 2-1
Brandon Montour Slap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 3:33 2-1
Jordan Spence Slap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 3:11 2-1
Tye Kartye Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
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Missed 2:58 2-1
John Hayden Backhand Wide Left
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Missed 1:25 2-1
Kyle Burroughs Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 1:22 2-1
Phillip Danault Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Goal 19:29 2-1
Brandon Montour Goal (17) Wrist Shot, assists: Jordan Eberle (14), Chandler Stephenson (38)
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Penalty 19:08 1-1
Brandt Clarke Roughing against Jared McCann
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Penalty 19:08 1-1
Jared McCann Roughing against Brandt Clarke
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Goal 18:35 1-1
Matty Beniers Goal (19) Wrist Shot, assists: Jamie Oleksiak (11), Kaapo Kakko (29)
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Missed 14:27 0-1
Samuel Helenius Backhand Wide Right
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Missed 13:02 0-1
Andrei Kuzmenko Slap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 12:30 0-1
Andrei Kuzmenko Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Penalty 11:29 0-1
Adam Larsson Hooking against Andrei Kuzmenko
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Penalty 11:20 0-1
Josh Mahura High-sticking against Phillip Danault
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Missed 7:32 0-1
Kyle Burroughs Slap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 7:14 0-1
Adrian Kempe Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
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Missed 5:56 0-1
Brandon Montour Snap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 5:07 0-1
Vince Dunn Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
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Missed 4:52 0-1
Jared McCann Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Penalty 3:04 0-1
Brandt Clarke Tripping against Vince Dunn
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Goal 1:48 0-1
Quinton Byfield Goal (20) Backhand, assists: Kyle Burroughs (3), Alex Laferriere (21)
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Missed 1:46 0-0
Quinton Byfield Tip-In Wide Right
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End of Game 20:00 2-1
Game End
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Period End 20:00 2-1
End of 3rd Period
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Giveaway 19:52 2-1
Giveaway by Adam Larsson
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Blocked 19:47 2-1
Warren Foegele shot blocked by Adam Larsson
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Blocked 19:39 2-1
Kevin Fiala shot blocked by Matty Beniers
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Hit 19:31 2-1
Adam Larsson hit Warren Foegele
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Face Off 19:14 2-1
Matty Beniers faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
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Stoppage 19:14 2-1
Icing
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Blocked 19:06 2-1
Kevin Fiala shot blocked by Matty Beniers
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Takeaway 19:05 2-1
Takeaway by Kevin Fiala
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Giveaway 19:03 2-1
Giveaway by Quinton Byfield
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Blocked 18:58 2-1
Kevin Fiala shot blocked by Adam Larsson
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Takeaway 18:33 2-1
Takeaway by Chandler Stephenson
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Takeaway 18:04 2-1
Takeaway by Brandon Montour
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Hit 17:48 2-1
Kevin Fiala hit Matty Beniers
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Hit 17:46 2-1
Brandon Montour hit Andrei Kuzmenko
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Hit 17:38 2-1
Eeli Tolvanen hit Brandt Clarke
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Blocked 16:47 2-1
Vladislav Gavrikov shot blocked by Jordan Eberle
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Hit 16:31 2-1
Adam Larsson hit Alex Laferriere
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Face Off 15:42 2-1
Phillip Danault faceoff won against Matty Beniers
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Stoppage 15:42 2-1
Goalie Stopped
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Missed 15:40 2-1
Mikey Anderson Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Shot 15:39 2-1
Mikey Anderson Wrist Shot saved by Joey Daccord
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Face Off 15:23 2-1
John Hayden faceoff won against Phillip Danault
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Stoppage 15:23 2-1
Puck in Netting
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Blocked 15:21 2-1
Vladislav Gavrikov shot blocked by Jamie Oleksiak
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Blocked 15:04 2-1
Jordan Spence shot blocked by Jamie Oleksiak
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Shot 14:55 2-1
Anze Kopitar Wrist Shot saved by Joey Daccord
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Face Off 14:44 2-1
Chandler Stephenson faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
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Stoppage 14:44 2-1
Icing
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Face Off 14:39 2-1
Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
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Stoppage 14:39 2-1
Off-side
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Shot 14:19 2-1
Mikey Anderson Deflected saved by Joey Daccord
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Giveaway 14:08 2-1
Giveaway by Andre Burakovsky
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Blocked 14:03 2-1
Brandt Clarke shot blocked by Andre Burakovsky
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Face Off 13:27 2-1
Shane Wright faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
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Stoppage 13:27 2-1
Off-side
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Hit 13:22 2-1
Alex Laferriere hit Adam Larsson
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Face Off 13:10 2-1
Shane Wright faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
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Stoppage 13:10 2-1
Goalie Stopped
Showing the last 40 of 341 events.
Team Stats
SEA
LA
30
Blocked Shots
10
24
Hits
18
11
Takeaways
6
28
Shots
29
0
Power Play Goals
0
1
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
31
45.6
Faceoff Win Percent
54.4
21
Giveaways
15
4
Total Penalties
2
8
Penalty Minutes
4
Head to Head
Injuries
Los Angeles Kings
- Adrian Kempe Day-To-Day
- Mats Zuccarello Injured Reserve
- Kevin Fiala Injured Reserve
- Alex Turcotte Injured Reserve
- Jakub Dvorak Injured Reserve
Seattle Kraken
- Curtis Douglas Day-To-Day
- Jared McCann Injured Reserve
- Jacob Melanson Injured Reserve
- Ryan Lindgren Injured Reserve
- Jake O'Brien Injured Reserve
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