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Beniers scores twice in Kraken's 4-1 win over Predators

— Matty Beniers scored twice during the Seattle Kraken's three-goal first period and Philipp Grubauer stopped 24 shots in a 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.
Jan 2, 2026, 05:47 am - AP
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1st PeriodNSHSEA
3:48Matty Beniers (5)
Assists: Ryker Evans (6)
01
10:41Jamie Oleksiak (3)
Assists: Ryan Winterton (4), Jacob Melanson (2)
02
10:51Matty Beniers (6)
Assists: Jordan Eberle (12), Kaapo Kakko (7)
03
2nd PeriodNSHSEA
17:34Roman Josi (5) (Power Play)
Assists: Ryan O'Reilly (24), Luke Evangelista (24)
13
3rd PeriodNSHSEA
17:47Jared McCann (7) (Empty Net)
Assists: Ryan Lindgren (5)
14

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Michael McCarron shot blocked by Ryker Evans
  • Vince Dunn Slashing against Steven Stamkos
  • Chandler Stephenson faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  • Brady Skjei shot blocked by Chandler Stephenson
  • Matty Beniers Goal (5) Tip-In, assists: Ryker Evans (6)
  • Giveaway by Matty Beniers
  • Giveaway by Frederick Gaudreau
  • Adam Larsson hit Tyson Jost
  • Adam Larsson hit Fedor Svechkov
  • Ben Meyers hit Tyson Jost
  • Chandler Stephenson faceoff won against Steven Stamkos
  • Ben Meyers hit Brady Skjei
  • Ryker Evans shot blocked by Ryan Winterton
  • Jacob Melanson Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Ryker Evans
  • Jacob Melanson Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Ryan Winterton Batted saved by Juuse Saros
  • Jamie Oleksiak Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Winterton (4), Jacob Melanson (2)
  • Kaapo Kakko Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Jordan Eberle Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Matty Beniers Goal (6) Poke, assists: Jordan Eberle (12), Kaapo Kakko (7)
  • Nick Blankenburg shot blocked by Eeli Tolvanen
  • Nick Blankenburg shot blocked by Eeli Tolvanen
  • Eeli Tolvanen Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Giveaway by Shane Wright
  • Takeaway by Berkly Catton
  • Vince Dunn Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Berkly Catton faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Shane Wright Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Berkly Catton faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Berkly Catton Backhand saved by Juuse Saros
  • Adam Larsson Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Matty Beniers Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Ryan Lindgren Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Berkly Catton faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
  • Jared McCann Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Adam Larsson Slap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Berkly Catton hit Tyson Jost
  • Giveaway by Frederick Gaudreau
  • Giveaway by Frederick Gaudreau
  • Giveaway by Ben Meyers
  • Jacob Melanson hit Tyson Jost
  • Takeaway by Berkly Catton
  • Berkly Catton Batted saved by Juuse Saros
  • Filip Forsberg shot blocked by Freddy Gaudreau
  • Giveaway by Jordan Eberle
  • Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Jamie Oleksiak
  • Eeli Tolvanen hit Nicolas Hague
  • Cale Fleury Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Freddy Gaudreau faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  • Berkly Catton faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
  • Jared McCann Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Ben Meyers Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Ryan Winterton Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Jamie Oleksiak
  • Kaapo Kakko Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Giveaway by Vince Dunn
  • Nicolas Hague shot blocked by Jordan Eberle
  • Jordan Eberle Slap Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Jared McCann Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Giveaway by Ben Meyers
  • Jacob Melanson hit Nicolas Hague
  • Giveaway by Jacob Melanson
  • Jacob Melanson hit Roman Josi
  • Jacob Melanson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Eeli Tolvanen hit Nick Blankenburg
  • Giveaway by Philipp Grubauer
  • Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Eeli Tolvanen
  • Freddy Gaudreau faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
  • Filip Forsberg shot blocked by Adam Larsson
  • Jared McCann hit Filip Forsberg
  • Giveaway by Shane Wright
  • Adam Larsson hit Tyson Jost
  • Adam Larsson High-sticking against Nick Perbix
  • Chandler Stephenson faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  • Eeli Tolvanen hit Filip Forsberg
  • Adam Larsson Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Adam Wilsby shot blocked by Eeli Tolvanen
  • Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Adam Larsson
  • Takeaway by Frederick Gaudreau
  • Eeli Tolvanen hit Steven Stamkos
  • Michael McCarron shot blocked by Jamie Oleksiak
  • Nicolas Hague shot blocked by Jamie Oleksiak
  • Ben Meyers faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  • Jacob Melanson hit Nicolas Hague
  • Cole Smith shot blocked by Ryker Evans
  • Chandler Stephenson faceoff won against Steven Stamkos
  • Ryan Lindgren Wrist Shot saved by Juuse Saros
  • Michael McCarron shot blocked by Cale Fleury
  • Matthew Wood shot blocked by Ryker Evans
  • Kaapo Kakko Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Freddy Gaudreau faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Brady Skjei shot blocked by Vince Dunn
  • Ryker Evans hit Michael McCarron
  • Nick Blankenburg shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
  • Giveaway by Vince Dunn
  • Matty Beniers Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Berkly Catton Backhand saved by Juuse Saros
  • Berkly Catton faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
  • Jacob Melanson hit Nicolas Hague
  • Nicolas Hague shot blocked by Eeli Tolvanen
  • Ryan Lindgren hit Erik Haula
  • Chandler Stephenson hit Nick Blankenburg
  • Eeli Tolvanen hit Roman Josi
  • Roman Josi shot blocked by Freddy Gaudreau
  • Shane Wright faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Kaapo Kakko faceoff won against Michael McCarron
  • Giveaway by Kaapo Kakko
  • Ben Meyers Wrap-around Wide Left
  • Eeli Tolvanen shot blocked by Jacob Melanson
  • Giveaway by Eeli Tolvanen
  • Matty Beniers Backhand Wide Right
  • Jordan Eberle Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Matty Beniers faceoff won against Ryan O'Reilly
  • Jared McCann Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Lindgren (5)
  • Ryan Winterton Backhand Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Cale Fleury
  • Giveaway by Jacob Melanson
  • Reid Schaefer hit Jamie Oleksiak
  • Cole Smith hit Ben Meyers
  • Giveaway by Filip Forsberg
  • Puck in Benches
  • Matthew Wood faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
  • Michael Bunting Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Cole Smith hit Berkly Catton
  • Giveaway by Nick Perbix
  • Ryan O'Reilly Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Filip Forsberg Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Steven Stamkos Backhand saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Tyson Jost hit Chandler Stephenson
  • Ben Meyers shot blocked by Brady Skjei
  • Cole Smith hit Cale Fleury
  • Puck in Netting
  • Icing
  • Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Freddy Gaudreau
  • Berkly Catton shot blocked by Nicolas Hague
  • Cole Smith hit Ryker Evans
  • Michael McCarron hit Matty Beniers
  • Cole Smith hit Eeli Tolvanen
  • Icing
  • Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
  • Takeaway by Steven Stamkos
  • Ryan O'Reilly Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Giveaway by Filip Forsberg
  • Adam Larsson shot blocked by Luke Evangelista
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Juuse Saros
  • Vince Dunn shot blocked by Erik Haula
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Cole Smith faceoff won against Matty Beniers
  • Reid Schaefer Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Matthew Wood
  • Icing
  • Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Shane Wright
  • Takeaway by Steven Stamkos
  • Giveaway by Steven Stamkos
  • Nick Perbix Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Michael McCarron faceoff won against Matty Beniers
  • Cole Smith Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Michael McCarron hit Jamie Oleksiak
  • Nick Blankenburg hit Matty Beniers
  • Nick Blankenburg hit Ben Meyers
  • Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Net Dislodged Offensive Skater
  • Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Berkly Catton
  • Tyson Jost hit Cale Fleury
  • Roman Josi Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Reid Schaefer Tip-In Wide Right
  • Filip Forsberg hit Ryker Evans
  • Steven Stamkos Slap Shot Short
  • Giveaway by Brady Skjei
  • Erik Haula Deflected saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Eeli Tolvanen shot blocked by Nick Blankenburg
  • Cale Fleury shot blocked by Matthew Wood
  • Giveaway by Adam Wilsby
  • Brady Skjei hit Ben Meyers
  • Icing
  • Giveaway by Steven Stamkos
  • Giveaway by Nick Blankenburg
  • Jordan Eberle shot blocked by Nicolas Hague
  • Puck in Netting
  • Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Berkly Catton
  • Icing
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Michael McCarron faceoff won against Ben Meyers
  • Ben Meyers shot blocked by Nick Perbix
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Fedor Svechkov faceoff won against Shane Wright
  • Giveaway by Filip Forsberg
  • Michael McCarron hit Adam Larsson
  • Icing
  • Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
  • Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly
  • Ryan O'Reilly Slap Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Erik Haula faceoff won against Freddy Gaudreau
  • Roman Josi Backhand saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Tyson Jost Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Erik Haula Deflected saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Erik Haula Roughing against Cale Fleury
  • Michael McCarron faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
  • Off-side
  • Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Shane Wright
  • Michael McCarron Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Erik Haula hit Ben Meyers
  • Icing
  • Erik Haula faceoff won against Ben Meyers
  • Giveaway by Roman Josi
  • Jacob Melanson shot blocked by Adam Wilsby
  • Steven Stamkos Batted Wide Left
  • Steven Stamkos hit Cale Fleury
  • Ryan O'Reilly Tip-In Wide Left
  • Luke Evangelista Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Puck in Netting
  • Fedor Svechkov Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Roman Josi Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan O'Reilly (24), Luke Evangelista (24)
  • Jamie Oleksiak shot blocked by Michael McCarron
  • Giveaway by Cole Smith
  • Nicolas Hague hit Jacob Melanson
  • Michael Bunting Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Matty Beniers shot blocked by Roman Josi
  • Freddy Gaudreau shot blocked by Steven Stamkos
  • Giveaway by Luke Evangelista
  • Ryan Lindgren shot blocked by Brady Skjei
  • Takeaway by Erik Haula
  • Nick Blankenburg Batted Wide Right
  • Michael Bunting Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Takeaway by Michael McCarron
  • On-Ice Official
  • Roman Josi Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Michael McCarron Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Michael McCarron Deflected saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Steven Stamkos Tip-In saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Steven Stamkos Backhand Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Roman Josi
  • Shane Wright shot blocked by Roman Josi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Michael McCarron faceoff won against Berkly Catton
  • Michael McCarron hit Ryan Lindgren
  • Nicolas Hague Tip-In saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Filip Forsberg Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Tyson Jost hit Jacob Melanson
  • Steven Stamkos Tip-In Hit Right Post
  • Icing
  • Takeaway by Erik Haula
  • Erik Haula Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Michael Bunting
  • Giveaway by Michael Bunting
  • Reid Schaefer hit Berkly Catton
  • On-Ice Official
  • TV Timeout
  • Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Freddy Gaudreau
  • Icing
  • Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Matty Beniers
  • High Stick
  • Giveaway by Matthew Wood
  • Erik Haula Tip-In Wide Right
  • Tyson Jost Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Tyson Jost Batted Failed Bank Attempt
  • Erik Haula Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Michael McCarron Backhand saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Cole Smith Wrist Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
  • Icing
  • Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Freddy Gaudreau
  • Shane Wright shot blocked by Nick Perbix
  • Puck in Netting
  • Jared McCann shot blocked by Erik Haula
  • Off-side
  • Reid Schaefer hit Ryan Lindgren
  • Giveaway by Roman Josi
  • Brady Skjei Snap Shot saved by Philipp Grubauer
  • Giveaway by Roman Josi
  • Icing
  • Ryan O'Reilly faceoff won against Matty Beniers
  • Icing
  • Nicolas Hague hit Jacob Melanson
  • Matthew Wood Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
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