{"id":396463,"date":"2026-01-07T23:38:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T23:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/396463\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T23:38:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T23:38:21","slug":"kraken-beat-bruins-7-4-to-push-point-streak-to-9-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/396463\/","title":{"rendered":"Kraken beat Bruins 7-4 to push point streak to 9 games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEATTLE (AP) \u2014 Kaapo Kakko had two goals and an assist, Berkly Catton scored his first two NHL goals, and the Seattle Kraken beat the Boston Bruins 7-4 on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Jared McCann had a goal and an assist, and Jordan Eberle and Ben Meyers also scored as Seattle extended its point streak to nine games (8-0-1) \u2014 the second-longest in franchise history. Matty Beniers, Vince Dunn and Freddy Gaudreau each had two assists, and Joey Daccord finished with 32 saves.<\/p>\n<p>David Pastrnak scored two goals, Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and an assist, and Mason Lohrei also scored for the Bruins. Jeremy Swayman had 20 saves. <\/p>\n<p>Meyers scored with 1:37 left in the second period to put Seattle ahead 3-2, and McCann made it 4-2 with a power-play goal a half-second before the end of the period.<\/p>\n<p>Kakko made it 5-2 midway through the third period, and Catton followed with his second goal of the night with 5:40 left \u2014 one period after logging his first career goal on a play that saw Kakko record his 100th career assist. <\/p>\n<p>Lohrei and Arvidsson scored less than 3 minutes apart to pull the Bruins within two, but Kakko sealed it with an empty-netter with 12 seconds remaining.<\/p>\n<p>Eberle opened the night\u2019s scoring at 8:50 of the first period, after Seattle drew nearly two full minutes of 5-on-3 action. The goal was Eberle\u2019s team-leading 15th of the season.<\/p>\n<p>The Bruins toed it nearly 4 minutes later when Nikita Zadorov ripped a pass from deep inside his own defensive zone and Pastrnak beat everybody down the ice to collect the puck off the end boards before beating Daccord.<\/p>\n<p>Catton put the Kraken back ahead at 2:48 of the second, before Pastrnak tied it again into a wide-open net off a feed from Charlie McAvoy at 6:28.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>Bruins: Host Calgary on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Kraken: Host Minnesota on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP NHL: <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/nhl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/NHL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SEATTLE (AP) \u2014 Kaapo Kakko had two goals and an assist, Berkly Catton scored his first two NHL&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":396464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5099],"tags":[10934,154,95,5132,530,23882,2178,17832,5,9376,156,1710,6208,1724,43342,1714,1805,1713,4,292,3387,234,48389,43,1745,8373,3133,190],"class_list":["post-396463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boston-bruins","tag-ben-meyers","tag-boston","tag-boston-bruins","tag-bostonbruins","tag-bruins","tag-charles-mcavoy","tag-david-pastrnak","tag-freddy-gaudreau","tag-hockey","tag-jared-mccann","tag-jeremy-swayman","tag-joey-daccord","tag-jordan-eberle","tag-kaapo-kakko","tag-local-news-for-apple","tag-mason-lohrei","tag-massachusetts","tag-matty-beniers","tag-nhl","tag-nhl-hockey","tag-nikita-zadorov","tag-seattle-kraken","tag-seattle-redhawks","tag-sports","tag-viktor-arvidsson","tag-vince-dunn","tag-wa-state-wire","tag-washington"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115856454733173825","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}