Untimely penalties hurt the Kraken, with the Dallas Stars riding waves of momentum to even the series.
Thus far, Philipp Grubauer has delivered the kind of netminding the Kraken need to flourish in the postseason.
Grubauer and Gourde shine and the Kraken will try to bottle some magic for Game-2.
The Seattle Kraken exploded for four goals in the 1st period, blew the lead, and won in sudden death.
Goalies, injuries, and rest, or lack thereof, all keys for the Kraken and Stars.
A simple, clear-cut primer for Game-1 and the series between the Kraken and the Dallas Stars.
The Kraken joined the Florida Panthers in pulling off major upsets on Sunday.
Kraken forward Oliver Bjorkstrand scores twice and Seattle holds on.
Pretty simple: Kraken at Avalanche, the winner faces the Dallas Stars in round-2, the loser goes home for the summer.
It was bad news for the Kraken as the defending champion Avalanche got better as the night wore on.
Colorado played its strongest game of the series on Friday and will have home ice vs. the Kraken on Sunday.
The defending Stanley Cup champions played the more complete game in forcing a Game-7 vs. the Kraken in Denver.
The Kraken already benefit from non-existent Avalanche depth scoring; Nichushkin's absence makes it worse.
Alexander Wennberg's soccer skills were just one of the many elements that pushed the Kraken to victory.
The AHL rookie-of-the-year for the Kraken affiliate in Coachella Valley had an immediate Stanley Cup Playoff impact.
