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Gourde scores short-handed twice for Kraken in win against Wild

Gourde scores short-handed twice for Kraken in win against Wild

Matty Beniers and Tye Kartye also scored for Seattle (34-35-13), which had lost four straight. Joey Daccord made 21 saves. Kirill Kaprizov , Mats Zuccarello and Ryan Hartman scored for Minnesota (39-34-9), which had won two in a row. Marc-Andre Fleury made 23 saves. Kaprizov gave Minnesota a 1-0 lead on the power play at 4:04 of the first period, scoring with a wrist shot shot from left circle. He has 20 goals in his past 21 games. Beniers tied it 1-1 at 11:00 of the second period with a power-play goal, tipping in Jaden Schwartz's shot through traffic. Gourde put Seattle ahead 2-1 at 6:38 of the third period. Brandon Tanev won the puck from Declan Chisholm in the neutral zone and sprung Gourde