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Kraken Down Columbus 4-2 - Match Report

The Kraken beat Columbus 4-2 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Philipp Grubauer's 21 saves.

The Kraken were a -160 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Seattle got goals from Brandon Tanev, Alex Wennberg, Jared McCann, and Jordan Eberle in the victory. McCann opened the scoring at 13:20 of the second period.

Philipp Grubauer stopped 21 of 23 Columbus shots in the victory.

Columbus got goals from Adam Boqvist, and Patrik Laine in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Elvis Merzlikins stopped 31 of 34 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Seattle scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Columbus went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Columbus lost the shots on goal battle to Seattle by a margin of 35-23.

Next game, Seattle takes its act on the road to face Colorado looking for another win. For Columbus, they head on the road to face Ottawa.