SEATTLE (AP) \u2014 Defenseman Brandon Montour scored with 34 seconds left and the Seattle Kraken beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Wednesday to spoil No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna’s first two-goal game and three-point night.<\/p>\n
After scoring on power plays in each of the first two periods, McKenna helped set up Auston Matthews’ tying goal with 1:30 remaining and goalie Sergei Bobrovsky off for an extra attacker.<\/p>\n
Montour then beat Bobrovsky with a slapper from the top of the right circle.<\/p>\n
Chandler Stephenson had a goal and an assist to help Seattle improve to 8-4-1. Ryker Evans, Berkly Catton and Josh Mahura also scored, and Philipp Grubauer made 18 saves.<\/p>\n
Stephenson gave Seattle a 3-2 lead on a power play at 3:33 of the second period, and assisted on Evans’ goal with 9:02 left.<\/p>\n
McKenna has five goals in 15 games this season. Matthews has 10 goals.<\/p>\n
Jack Roslovic also scored for the Maple Leafs, cutting it to 4-3 at 8:02 of the third period. Bobrovsky stopped 12 shots as Toronto dropped to 7-6-2.<\/p>\n
Up next<\/p>\n
Maple Leafs: At San Jose on Saturday night.<\/p>\n
Kraken: At Calgary on Friday night.<\/p>\n
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