John Tavares scores loan goal for Toronto as Seattle wins third straight in 5-1 victory
Vince Dunn scored the eventual winner and added two assists to lead the Seattle Kraken past the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 on Thursday.Eeli Tolvanen opened the scoring for the Kraken on the power play, with Matty Beniers and Alex Wennberg also chipping in.John Tavares replied for Toronto on the power play.Despite Toronto dominating play for the first half of the game, even outshooting the Kraken 10-3 in the opening period, Seattle struck first.
Tavares tied it up for the Maple Leafs on a power play nearly four minutes later. Mitch Marner sent a pass in on Seattle’s net where Tavares and Michael Bunting were standing in front of Jones. Tavares deflected Marner’s pass between his legs, past Bunting and Jones, and into the net. A streaking McCann made it 3-1 shortly afterward, taking a lead pass from Jaden Schwartz for a clean breakaway. He snapped a shot past Murray, pumping his fist as he curled away past the goal. It was McCann’s team-leading 18th goal of the season.
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