Sunrise, Fla. — Jard McCann scored a Go-Ahead goal early in his third term, with Seattle Kraken beating the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Saturday night.
Kaappo Kako also had a goal, and Joey Daccord stopped 26 shots for Kraken.
Eetu Luostarinen scored for Florida. Florida played without star forward Matthew Tokachuk after suffering a body injury during a four-country showdown while representing the US.
With the game tied to one, Shane Wright entered the Florida zone and centered around a pass to Adam Larson, who found McCann on the left. McCann turned the shot over past Sergei Bobrovsky at 7:03 and put Kraken down first.
Seattle attacked early in the first period with a bracket’s power play goal of 6:32. Bracko moved past the left circle and near the crease, where he defeated Bobrovsky on the short side on the 10th goal of the season.
Luastalinen’s goal for assists from Anton Randell in the middle of the second season, which was concluded in 1.
Take home
Kraken: Forward Jordan Evare is back after missing 39 games due to a pelvic injury in a match against Chicago on November 14th. Evare recorded ice time at 14:03 on 16 shifts.
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Panthers: Losses took a five-game home victory. Florida also scored nine out of 12 before the four-country showdown.
Important moments
Kraken was challenged by Florida’s Mackie Samoskevich later in the second half of the second period to achieve his goals due to goaltender interference with Evan Rodriguez.
Key Statistics
In addition to Daccord’s 26 saves, Kraken blocked 15 shots. Former Panthers defender Brandon Montour had three blocks since signing Seattle as a free agent in the offseason in his first game in Florida.
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Kraken will be in Tampa Bay on Sunday and the Panthers will be in Nashville Tuesday.
