Kraken Lose Final Game, Clinch Series vs Jets

0:00It's April 7. I'm Corey with The Story. This is NHL News today, driven by AI and Bill for fans. The Seattle Kraken faced off against the Winnipeg Jets on Monday, April 6, in their final match-up of the season. Despite winning the first two games and leading the series, the Kraken fell six goals to two. They struck first nine minutes in, but Winnipeg answered quick and pulled away with a dominant second period. Jordan Abrele opened the scoring with his 25th goal of the year, his best mark yet with Seattle. That puts him atop the team leaderboard, with 53 points, including 28 assists, and just six games left to chase his Kraken high of. 63. Both Kraken goalies, Philip Grubauer and Joey Daycord battled hard but got little defensive help. Grubauer left early in the second after 33 minutes and 20 seconds with a lower body injury, posting an 8-3-3 save percentage. 18 shots. DeCord finished strong with the same percentage on 12 shots. Winnipeg capitalized

1:00on Seattle's league second worst penalty kill, ranked 31st at 71.7%, scoring their first three. Goals on the power play. The Jets added three more in the third to seal it, exposing how the Kraken got outpaced from Puckdrop. Even with the loss, Seattle clinches the season series and heads into a back-to-back against the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday. Fingers crossed Grubauer, bounces back quick as they grind out these final games.