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  Graphic: Genevive Oliver There have been great players for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and then there has been Mario Lemieux. From the impossible reach of his stick to his effortless, balletic stride, 'Le Magnifique' wasn't just a force of nature—he was a work of art on ice. His time in Pittsburgh wasn't just about piling up goals and assists; it was an incredible journey of dizzying highs, a battle with a life-threatening illness, and then, a truly triumphant comeback that carved his place as an eternal Penguins legend. His story is one of unrivaled greatness on the ice and a fierce, unwavering loyalty to the city that loved him. The Arrival of Le Magnifique: The Savior of a City The hype around Mario Lemieux started almost before he even got here. In the mid-1980s, the Pittsburgh Penguins were a punchline—a franchise teetering on the brink of irrelevance. Their arena was a ghost town, their roster a collection of misfits. Then, on a fateful day in 1984, the draft lotte...

Seattle Kraken 8-Game Win Streak - 4-1 Against The Capitals 1/11/24

 




*Sorry for the lack of photos! Hoping to get permission eventually.*


   The Kraken played against the Capitals in Washington on Thursday, January 11th. Seattle won with a 4-1 score, now an 8-game win streak! The beginning of the streak started with the Los Angeles Kings, 2-1, on December 20th.


Kraken lineup against the Capitals:

Tatar - Beniers - Eberle

Schwartz - Wennberg - Tanev

Tolvanen - Gourde - Bjorkstrand

McCann - Kartye - Burakovsky


Dunn - Larsson

Oleksiak - Borgen

Dumoulin - Schultz


Daccord

Driedger


Capitals lineup against the Kraken:

Ovechkin - Kuzetsov - Wilson

Pacioretty - Strome - Oshie

Protas - McMichael - Mantha

Malenstyn - Dowd - Aube-Kubel


Fehervary - Carlson

Riemsdyk - Jensen

Edmundson - Bear


Kuemper

Lindgren


   Tye Kartye strikes first for the Kraken with his seventh of the season! Alex Wennberg keeps that lead going for Seattle with 1:48 remaining, scoring his seventh of the season also. The final score of the first period was 2-0.


   Max Pacioretty scores his first as a Capital, cutting the lead, and this being the only goal the Capitals get. Justin Schultz nets one late in the period, now a two-goal lead - 3-1 was the final.


   Adam Larsson scores the last goal with 7:58 remaining in the third period. The final score overall was 4-1.


 

 



 



Kraken Sound


POST-GAME : Max Pacioretty

POST-GAME : TJ Oshie

POST-GAME : Connor McMichael

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