The Jets, facing a seemingly insurmountable deficit with time dwindling down, ignited their comeback engine, scoring with a dramatic late surge in the third period to steal a 2-1 victory from the Kraken in a thrilling finish on Thursday,

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THROUGH GAMES OF SATURDAY, JAN. 18, 2025

It was a bad night for Seattle to be missing a top penalty killer. Winger Brandon Tanev was ruled out due to illness. Tye Kartye, who was scratched in favor of John Hayden during the Kraken’s last game in Pittsburgh, went back in for Tanev.

Pittsburgh Penguins (18-19-8, 44 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Broadcasting on Sportsnet Pittsburgh, KHN, KONG in the local markets, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: This marks the last night of the Pens’ five-game homestead.

The Seattle Kraken faced the Buffalo Sabres on Jan. 11 and then traveled to Detroit to face the Red Wings 24 hours later. Both games ended in a 6-2 score, but against the Red Wings, the Kraken were not victorious.

Kraken score twice but can’t battle back against Detroit’s six-goal push fueled by three-for-three start on power play

The Kraken trailed by four less than eight minutes into Sunday's game against the Detroit Red Wings and trudged through a 6-2 drubbing.