Kraken snap 3-game skid with 4-1 勝利，勝つ over NY Islanders
SEATTLE (AP) - Eeli Tolvanen 得点する／非難する／２０d his first goal in a Seattle uniform since coming over from Nashville, and the Kraken 停止（させる）d a three-game winless streak on Sunday night by （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域ing the New York Islanders 4-1.
Adam Larsson, Oliver Bjorkstrand and Brandon Tanev also 得点する／非難する／２０d for the Kraken. Goalie ツバメ Jones made 18 saves for the Kraken.
Mathew Barzal 得点する／非難する／２０d for New York, the 100th goal of his NHL career in his 400th game. Ilya Sorokin saved 31 発射s for the Islanders.
Tolvanen, who was （人命などを）奪う，主張するd by Seattle off 権利放棄s from the Predators on Dec. 12, snapped a 1-1 tie at the 3:58 示す of the second period. At the 最高の，を越す of the 権利 circle, he took a pass from Vince Dunn and 演習d a slapshot to the 支援する left corner past Sorokin.
The goal, Tolvanen´s third of the season, （機の）カム on a 力／強力にする play. That ended a seven-game 0-for-16 Kraken 干ばつ with the man advantage dating 支援する to Dec. 11 in a 5-2 victory at Florida.
"That felt really good. It´s been a while since I played my last game, so it´s nice to get the first goal out of the way in the first one," said Tolvanen, whose most 最近の contest was Nov. 19 against Tampa Bay. "It was a 力／強力にする play, so it´s just getting pucks on the 逮捕する and 狙撃 権利 away when you get it in the zone. They told me 権利 before to shoot it as soon as I got it."
New York Islanders 今後 Brock Nelson, 中心, fights for the puck against Seattle Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak, left, and 今後 Jared McCann after getting knocked to the ice during the third period of an NHL ホッケー game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. The Kraken won 4-1. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
追加するd Kraken coach Dave Hakstol, "The 力／強力にする play goal, you can´t teach that - that´s an ability that he has. He got all of that, and he （警官の）巡回区域，受持ち区域 a good goaltender on that play, and that´s a real 技術 that he 所有するs. I know he can do that."
Larsson gave Seattle a 1-0 lead at 9:53 of the first period with his fourth of the season, shoveling it in from the 最高の，を越す of the crease after taking a pass from Ryan Donato.
Barzal tied it 1-1 at 17:30 of the first, reaching out in 前線 of the left 地位，任命する to direct a pass from Casey Cizikas into the far 味方する of the 逮捕する, his ninth of the year.
Bjorkstrand 一致するd his fifth of the season for a 3-1 Seattle lead at 13:04 of the second, slapping in the 回復する of a 発射 by Jamie Oleksiak. Tanev 追加するd an empty netter with 34.3 seconds left. It was his seventh goal.
Islanders coach 小道／航路 Lambert said getting just 19 発射s was a simple 事柄 of not 遂行する／発効させるing.
"You can´t play the 速度(を上げる） you want if you don´t 遂行する／発効させる cleanly," Lambert said. "Give them credit - they filled good gaps all night, but we certainly didn´t 遂行する／発効させる the way we 手配中の，お尋ね者 to. When we did have the puck in the 中立の zone, we turned it over instead of getting it in 深い and 設立するing our forecheck."
NOTES: Donato´s 補助装置 on Larsson´s first-period goal for Seattle gave him a point in seven of his last eight games. He also has a point in five straight home games, the longest such streak of his career. ... Barzal reached his 二塁打 milestone of 400 NHL games and 100 goals in the same city where he played four seasons of junior ホッケー (2013-17) with the Seattle Thunderbirds. ... New York is now 5-1-0 against 太平洋の 分割 対抗者s. Sunday´s game in Seattle was the first of four straight on the road against 太平洋の teams, to be followed by stops this week in Vancouver (Tuesday), Edmonton (Thursday) and Calgary (Friday). ... The Kraken play their next seven on the road.
UP NEXT
Islanders: Visit Vancouver on Tuesday night.
Kraken: Visit Edmonton on Tuesday night.
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Seattle Kraken 今後 Alex Wennberg, 中心, skates against New York Islanders 今後 Hudson Fasching, left, and 今後 ジーンズ-Gabriel Pageau during an NHL ホッケー game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Seattle Kraken 今後 Yanni Gourde, 権利, and New York Islanders 今後 Casey Cizikas 戦う／戦い for the puck during the second period of an NHL ホッケー game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Seattle Kraken 今後 Ryan Donato, 権利, takes a 発射 on goal as 今後 Daniel Spring, 中心 試みる／企てるs to 審査する New York Islanders 今後 ジーンズ-Gabriel Pageau during the second period of an NHL ホッケー game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Seattle Kraken 今後 Eeli Tolvanen, 中心, is congratulated by defenseman Vince Dunn, 権利, and 今後 Jaden Schwartz after 得点する／非難する／２０ing a goal during the second period of an NHL ホッケー game against the New York Islanders, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Seattle Kraken 今後 Ryan Donato, 中心, takes a 発射 on New York Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin, left, and defenseman Noah Dobson during the second period of an NHL ホッケー game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Seattle Kraken players 含むing goalie ツバメ Jones, left, 今後 Jordan Eberle, second from left, and defenseman Adam Larsson, second from 権利, celebrate after an NHL ホッケー game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Seattle. The Kraken won 4-1. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
