Kraken Suffer First Loss of Season
The Seattle Kraken lost their first game of the season in an overtime heartbreaker against the Montreal Canadiens.
Cole Caufield scored his second goal of the game at 3:25 of overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 5-4 win over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night.
- Cole Caufield scored two goals, including the overtime winner.
- Ivan Demidov tied the game with less than three minutes left in the third period, forcing overtime.
- Alex Newhook and Kirby Dach also scored for Montreal.
- Samuel Montembeault made 18 saves as the Canadiens ran their winning streak to three games.
Jaden Schwartz, Jani Nyman, Jamie Oleksiak, and Jared McCann scored for the Kraken.
Caufield scored in a fourth straight Canadiens home opener.
Alex Newhook scored his first goal of the season in his 300th career NHL game.
Author's summary: Kraken lose first game of season in overtime.