In the ongoing NHL playoffs, the Seattle Kraken faced off against the Colorado Avalanche for Game 3, with the visiting team coming out on top (The Rink Live). The game saw an impressive performance from Avalanche players Mikko Rantanen and Nathan MacKinnon, with Rantanen scoring twice in the third period (USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire). Despite a valiant effort from the Kraken, the Avalanche’s 6-4 victory saw them spoil the home team’s playoff debut (The Columbian).
Before the game, Daily Faceoff published the latest line combinations for the Kraken, helping fans stay updated on their favorite team’s roster (Daily Faceoff). Sports Illustrated provided viewers with information on how to watch the game, including details on the free live stream, TV channel, and start time for the NHL Playoffs First Round Game 3 matchup (Sports Illustrated).
Game 3 marked the second game of the Kraken versus Avalanche series, with the Avalanche leading the series 2-1 after their win (Sportsnet). In the first game, the Kraken made history by defeating the defending champions, the Colorado Avalanche, and earning their first postseason victory (USA Today). In the second game, the Avalanche beat the Kraken 3-2, evening the series at one win each (VAVEL.com).
The Kraken faces an uphill battle if they want to progress in the playoffs, with the next game in the series a must-win for them. However, with Game 4 fast approaching, Seattle fans are hopeful that their new NHL team can upset the odds once again and advance further into the postseason (New York Post).