Anaheim Ducks (26-21-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (22-18-9, in the Pacific Division)<\/p>\n
Seattle; Friday, 10 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken host the Anaheim Ducks after the Ducks beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 in a shootout.<\/p>\n
Seattle is 22-18-9 overall and 10-4-1 against the Pacific Division. The Kraken have conceded 144 goals while scoring 136 for a -8 scoring differential.<\/p>\n
Anaheim has a 26-21-3 record overall and a 6-5-0 record in Pacific Division play. The Ducks rank seventh in NHL play with 205 total penalties (averaging 4.1 per game).<\/p>\n
Friday’s game is the third time these teams match up this season. The Kraken won the previous matchup 3-1. Jordan Eberle scored two goals in the win.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Matthew Beniers has scored 11 goals with 21 assists for the Kraken. Vince Dunn has two goals and nine assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
Cutter Gauthier has 22 goals and 21 assists for the Ducks. Alex Killorn has scored three goals over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Kraken: 4-4-2, averaging 3.4 goals, 5.3 assists, 2.5 penalties and 5.3 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.<\/p>\n
Ducks: 5-5-0, averaging 2.6 goals, 3.7 assists, 4.7 penalties and 13.1 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Kraken: None listed.<\/p>\n
Ducks: None listed.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anaheim Ducks (26-21-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (22-18-9, in the Pacific Division) Seattle; Friday, 10…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1463,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[72279,163,165,164,847,1489,127],"class_list":{"0":"post-144517","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-anaheim","8":"tag-72279","9":"tag-anaheim","10":"tag-anaheim-headlines","11":"tag-anaheim-news","12":"tag-article","13":"tag-nhl-hockey","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}