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Seattle Kraken vs New York Islanders · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview vs Islanders · SAT · JAN 2 · 9:00 PM CT ← Back to schedule
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Seattle Kraken
Kraken
1–1–0
VS
New York Islanders
Islanders
1–1–0
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Seattle Kraken
Home · Kraken
1–1–0
2 PTS
VS
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The read
Brandon Montour is still looking for his first goal on Ilya Sorokin after 28 shots. But Joey Daccord has been a wall against New York, a .954 save percentage on 87 shots.
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New York Islanders
Away · Islanders
1–1–0
2 PTS
Kraken
GOALIES
Islanders
Joey Daccord
Joey Daccord
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.960 SV% · 1.01 GAA · 1W
.874 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Ilya Sorokin
Ilya Sorokin
Expected
.968 SV% · 1.02 GAA · 1W
.884 SV% L5 · Cooling
Kraken
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Islanders
L1
Jared McCann · Matty Beniers · Kaapo Kakko
L1
Emil Heineman · Bo Horvat · Kyle Palmieri
L2
Bobby McMann · Chandler Stephenson · Jordan Eberle
L2
Victor Eklund · Calum Ritchie · Brayden Schenn
L3
Ryan Winterton · Berkly Catton · Shane Wright
L3
Simon Holmstrom · Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Anthony Duclair
L4
Ben Meyers · Frederick Gaudreau · Mackie Samoskevich
L4
Ondrej Palat · Casey Cizikas · Matias Maccelli
D1
Vince Dunn · Adam Larsson
D1
Adam Pelech · Matthew Schaefer
D2
Ryker Evans · Brandon Montour
D2
Alexander Romanov · Ryan Pulock
D3
Ryan Lindgren · Cale Fleury
D3
Logan Stanley · Tony DeAngelo
PP1
Jordan Eberle · Bobby McMann · Jared McCann · Chandler Stephenson · Vince Dunn
PP1
Kyle Palmieri · Bo Horvat · Brayden Schenn · Matias Maccelli · Matthew Schaefer
PP2
Kaapo Kakko · Shane Wright · Berkly Catton · Matty Beniers · Brandon Montour
PP2
Victor Eklund · Anthony Duclair · Emil Heineman · Calum Ritchie · Tony DeAngelo
PK1
Frederick Gaudreau · Ryan Winterton · Ryan Lindgren · Adam Larsson
PK1
Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Simon Holmstrom · Adam Pelech · Ryan Pulock
PK2
Matty Beniers · Ben Meyers · Vince Dunn · Ryker Evans
PK2
Bo Horvat · Kyle Palmieri · Logan Stanley · Alexander Romanov
KrakenProjected lines
L1
Jared McCann · Matty Beniers · Kaapo Kakko
L2
Bobby McMann · Chandler Stephenson · Jordan Eberle
L3
Ryan Winterton · Berkly Catton · Shane Wright
L4
Ben Meyers · Frederick Gaudreau · Mackie Samoskevich
D1
Vince Dunn · Adam Larsson
D2
Ryker Evans · Brandon Montour
D3
Ryan Lindgren · Cale Fleury
PP1
Jordan Eberle · Bobby McMann · Jared McCann · Chandler Stephenson · Vince Dunn
PP2
Kaapo Kakko · Shane Wright · Berkly Catton · Matty Beniers · Brandon Montour
PK1
Frederick Gaudreau · Ryan Winterton · Ryan Lindgren · Adam Larsson
PK2
Matty Beniers · Ben Meyers · Vince Dunn · Ryker Evans
IslandersProjected lines
L1
Emil Heineman · Bo Horvat · Kyle Palmieri
L2
Victor Eklund · Calum Ritchie · Brayden Schenn
L3
Simon Holmstrom · Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Anthony Duclair
L4
Ondrej Palat · Casey Cizikas · Matias Maccelli
D1
Adam Pelech · Matthew Schaefer
D2
Alexander Romanov · Ryan Pulock
D3
Logan Stanley · Tony DeAngelo
PP1
Kyle Palmieri · Bo Horvat · Brayden Schenn · Matias Maccelli · Matthew Schaefer
PP2
Victor Eklund · Anthony Duclair · Emil Heineman · Calum Ritchie · Tony DeAngelo
PK1
Jean-Gabriel Pageau · Simon Holmstrom · Adam Pelech · Ryan Pulock
PK2
Bo Horvat · Kyle Palmieri · Logan Stanley · Alexander Romanov
@sound_hockey · as of Oct 2 Ethan Sears · as of Oct 3
Kraken
INJURY REPORT
Islanders
Jacob Melanson
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 17
Mathew Barzal
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
Jake O'Brien
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 6
KrakenInjury report
Jacob Melanson
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 17
Jake O'Brien
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 6
IslandersInjury report
Mathew Barzal
IR · Knee · Expected back Oct 10
@sound_hockey · as of Oct 2 Ethan Sears · as of Oct 3
STORYLINE
The Kraken lost their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games. The Islanders won their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games.

Matchup Intel

Brandon Montour is still looking for his first goal on Ilya Sorokin after 28 shots. But Joey Daccord has been a wall against New York, a .954 save percentage on 87 shots.

The man to watch is Vince Dunn: 5 points in his last 4 against New York. Vitek Vanecek is 1 win shy of 200 career wins.

The numbers behind it
Matchup
Brandon Montour has 28 shots on Ilya Sorokin without a goal.
(Seattle)
0/28 vs Ilya Sorokin
Matchup
Kaapo Kakko has 4 goals on Ilya Sorokin (15 shots).
(Seattle)
4 goals on Ilya Sorokin
Goaltending
Joey Daccord has a .954 save % against New York (87 shots).
.954 SV% vs NYI
Player
Vince Dunn has 5 points in his last 4 games against New York. See the games →
(Seattle)
5 pts, last 4 vs NYI
Milestone
Vitek Vanecek is 1 win shy of 200 career wins.
199 career wins