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Washington Capitals vs Seattle Kraken Wrap - Seattle Wins 5-2

The Kraken earned a 5-2 victory over Washington on Sunday behind a 37-save performance from Philipp Grubauer at Climate Pledge Arena.

Seattle was an underdog by +102 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Seattle got goals from Calle Jarnkrok, Jaden Schwartz, Jared McCann, Adam Larsson, and Yanni Gourde in the victory. McCann opened the scoring at 15:58 of the first period.

Philipp Grubauer turned in a 37-save effort for the Kraken.

Tom Wilson, and Alex Ovechkin scored for the Capitals, finding the net behind Philipp Grubauer.

Washington got a 26-stop effort from Vitek Vanecek in the loss.

On the power play, Seattle went 1-for-1, while the Capitals were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Seattle lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 39-31.

Seattle looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hurricanes. The Capitals will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Montreal.