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New Jersey Devils at Seattle Kraken

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Beniers, Catton score 18 seconds apart in 3rd period as Kraken beat Devils 4-2

Jordan Eberle tallies goal vs. Devils

Ryker Evans and Jordan Eberle also scored for Seattle, which has won three of their last 10 games. Beniers was playing in his 300th career NHL game.

Dougie Hamilton and Jack Hughes scored for the Devils. Jacob Markstrom stopped 15 shots in his sixth start in New Jersey’s last seven games. The Devils conclude their four-game Pacific Division road trip with a 3-1-0 record.

Hamilton opened the scoring 8:11 into the first period with a clean shot on the power play. Scoring his sixth goal of the season, Hamilton now has eight points in his last nine games.

Evans tied the game at 7:37 in the second period. The shot hit Johnathan Kovacevic’s stick and slipped through Markstrom’s pads, who appeared to be heavily screened.

Beniers and Catton scored back-to-back for Seattle, with their goals coming at 7:04 and 7:22 in the third period, respectively.

Hughes gave New Jersey its second power-play goal of the game at 8:14, benefiting from a bounce off Adam Larsson’s leg.

Eberle scored his 18th goal of the season on an empty net with 1:12 remaining in the game.

Up next Kraken: Host Washington on Tuesday.

Devils: Host Winnipeg on Tuesday.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 8:11 Dougie Hamilton Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (22), Connor Brown (10)
Goal 2nd Period 7:37 Ryker Evans Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: none
Goal 3rd Period 7:04 Matty Beniers Goal (12) Backhand, assists: Jordan Eberle (16)
Goal 3rd Period 7:22 Berkly Catton Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Chandler Stephenson (17), Eeli Tolvanen (20)
Goal 3rd Period 8:14 Jack Hughes Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Dougie Hamilton (13), Connor Brown (11)
Goal 3rd Period 18:48 Jordan Eberle Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: none

Statistics

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16 Blocked Shots 20
13 Hits 19
3 Takeaways 4
29 Shots 19
2 Power Play Goals 0
4 Power Play Opportunities 4
50.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
25 Faceoffs Won 25
50.0 Faceoff Win Percent 50.0
17 Giveaways 11
6 Total Penalties 5
23 Penalty Minutes 13
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jared McCann, LW Out Mar 26
Ryan Winterton, C Out Mar 23
Jaden Schwartz, C Out Mar 9
Max McCormick, LW Out Sep 30
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Arseny Gritsyuk, RW Out Mar 26
Brett Pesce, D Out Mar 22
Stefan Noesen, RW Injured Reserve Mar 22
Zack MacEwen, RW Injured Reserve Jan 10

Game Information

Climate Pledge Arena

Location: Seattle, WA
Attendance: 17,151 | Capacity:

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 45 20 96 6
Pittsburgh 36 20 88 16
Columbus 38 23 87 11
NY Islanders 41 27 87 5
Philadelphia 35 24 82 12
Washington 36 28 81 9
New Jersey 37 32 76 2
NY Rangers 28 35 65 9

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Anaheim 41 27 86 4
Edmonton 36 28 81 9
Vegas 32 26 79 15
Los Angeles 29 25 76 18
Seattle 32 29 74 10
San Jose 32 31 71 7
Calgary 30 34 68 8
Vancouver 21 42 50 8
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