What Happened
Matt Coronato delivered a goal and three assists to power the Calgary Flames past the Seattle Kraken 6-2. The Flames built a strong offensive performance with multi-point efforts from Joel Farabee, Morgan Frost, and Matvei Gridin, while Aydar Suniev and Ryan Strome also found the back of the net. Goaltender Dustin Wolf stopped 21 shots in his return to the crease for his first start since October 15. The Kraken used two goaltenders, pulling starter Philipp Grubauer after he allowed four goals on 14 shots in favor of Joey Daccord, who stopped 12 shots in relief.
Key Details
- Calgary improved its record to 6-7-0 with the win.
- Seattle dropped to 8-5-1 on the season.
- Dustin Wolf improved his individual record to 2-4-0.
- Freddy Gaudreau scored his team-leading seventh goal for Seattle.
What It Means
The victory allowed the Flames to avenge a pair of 6-1 blowout losses suffered against Seattle during the opening week of the season. Calgary also extended its home winning streak at the Saddledome to five games, bouncing back from a recent loss in Edmonton.
What's Next
The Seattle Kraken continue to struggle on the penalty kill, having surrendered 10 power-play goals across their last six games.