Seattle Kraken Defeat Utah Hockey Club 5-2 in First-Ever Matchup

Three third-period goals secured Seattle's victory as Utah struggled with turnovers and defensive lapses.

The Seattle Kraken scored three goals in the third period, including Jaden Schwartz's game-winner, to claim a 5-2 victory over the Utah Hockey Club.
Utah opened the scoring with a first-period power-play goal by Logan Cooley, but defensive errors and turnovers led to Seattle's comeback.
Jaden Schwartz had a standout performance with a goal and two assists, contributing to three of Seattle's five goals in the game.
Utah's struggles with consistency and composure were evident, as they lost their fourth consecutive game following a strong start to December.
Seattle's win marked their second consecutive victory as they aim to stay in contention for a Western Conference wild-card spot.