The Washington Capitals and 20,000 of their friends hid from the rain on Sunday evening to host the Seattle Kraken. Kaapo Kakko, a finely named player, opened goal-scoring for the Kraken, a cleanup on Logan Thompson‘s rebound. Jordan Kyrou scored…
The Seattle Kraken defeated the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Sunday evening despite milestone goals from Washington players. Kaapo Kakko, Jordan Eberle, Frederick Gaudreau, Jared McCann, and Brian Winterton scored for Seattle. Jordan Kyrou netted his first goal as a Capital, while Alex Ovechkin scored his first goal of the season against Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord, and Boone Jenner added a third-period tally for Washington.
Seattle pulled ahead late in regulation behind McCann's game-winning goal and Winterton's breakaway empty-netter. Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson allowed five goals in the contest, while defensive miscues proved costly for Washington throughout the loss.
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