McCann scores in OT as Kraken edge Golden Knights 4-3

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The Seattle Kraken achieved a thrilling 4-3 overtime victory against the Vegas Golden Knights, with Jared McCann scoring the game-winner just 29 seconds into overtime. This win was vital for the Kraken, breaking a four-game losing streak and boosting team morale. Brandon Tanev stood out with two goals, and Oliver Bjorkstrand also contributed to the score. The Golden Knights, led by Jack Eichel's three assists, fought back with goals from Nicolas Roy, Alex Pietrangelo, and Pavel Dorofeyev. The match showcased the intense competition in the NHL, with momentum shifting throughout, particularly with Pietrangelo's late goal tying the game.

McCann's decisive goal underscored the Kraken's resilience and ability to perform under pressure, essential for their playoff hopes, while also thrilling fans across Seattle.

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