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Golden Knights score 3 special teams goals, rout Kraken

Tomas Hertl scored two goals and had two assists and Jack Eichel added a goal and three assists as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights cruised to a 6-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night.

Published: Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 5:05 AM
Golden Knights score 3 special teams goals, rout Kraken
Key Things to Know
  • The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Seattle Kraken 6-2 on Tuesday night.
  • Tomas Hertl and Victor Olofsson each scored two goals for Vegas.
  • Jack Eichel notched one goal and three assists in the victory.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Seattle Kraken 6-2 on Tuesday night, powered by three special teams goals. Tomas Hertl scored two goals and contributed two assists, while Jack Eichel recorded a goal and three assists. Victor Olofsson also scored two goals, and Mark Stone netted a short-handed marker while recording his 400th point with Vegas. Goaltender Carter Hart made 25 saves to complete the team's road trip sweep.

Seattle's Joey Daccord was pulled after surrendering five goals on 21 shots over two periods, with Philipp Grubauer finishing in relief. Shane Wright and Jared McCann provided Seattle's goals. Olofsson exited in the third period with an apparent left leg injury following a boarding penalty from Ben Meyers.

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