BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Kaapo Kakko scored twice within the third interval, Joey Daccord made 33 saves and the Seattle Kraken overcame an early two-goal deficit to beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-2 on Saturday.
Oliver Bjorkstrand gave Seattle the lead on a scramble in entrance of the web at 3:08 of the third. Kakko scored 38 seconds later, and added one other aim on an influence play 1:40 after that.
Andre Burakovsky, Ryker Evans and Brandon Tanev additionally scored to assist the Kraken snap a four-game skid. Chandler Stephenson, Joshua Mahura and Jared McCann every had two assists.
The Kraken scored six straight targets after Sam Lafferty and Jack Quinn gave the Sabres a 2-0 lead within the first interval. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 24 photographs for Buffalo.
The Sabres had gained two in a row.
Takeaways
Kraken: Rallied from a multi-goal deficit for an NHL-best sixth time, rebounding from a 6-2 loss in Columbus on Thursday night time.
Sabres: Followers booed and bellowed for normal supervisor Kevyn Adams to be fired and proprietor Terry Pegula to promote the workforce after the season’s fifteenth blown lead in a loss.
Key second
After Luukkonen made the save on an preliminary shot by Burakovsky, the rebound shot by Bjorkstrand ricocheted off the goalie’s leg pad and into the web off the glove of Sabres defenseman Jacob Bryson.
Key stat
The Kraken are 4-0-0 lifetime in Buffalo with a 22-11 aim differential.
Up subsequent
Seattle is at Detroit on Sunday in the course of a five-game journey. Buffalo has three days off earlier than internet hosting Carolina on Wednesday night time.