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Kraken Come Close, But Can’t Finish In Late Loss | Seattle Kraken
- Utah Mammoth defeated Seattle 5-3 after taking the lead into the final period and sealing it with a late power-play goal.
- Seattle defense was hurt by injuries, including Jared McCann’s three-week absence due to a lower-body injury.
- Dylan Guenther scored the decisive goal for Utah with 7:05 remaining in the game.
- Seattle goalie Philipp Grubauer faced 35 shots and kept the game within reach before the late goal.
- Mason Marchment scored twice for Seattle, including a second-period goal that briefly tied the game.
- A disputed goal earlier in the second period was overturned after a challenge, momentarily shifting momentum.
- Seattle’s special teams were active, with a late-period 5-on-3 penalty kill experiment and a critical power play late in the game.
- Seattle coach and lineup changes reflected ongoing adjustments due to injuries and illness.
- Mammoth secured the win at Delta Center, extending Seattle’s recent road challenge.
- Ben Meyers scored for Seattle in the closing minute, though the game was already out of reach.
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