Edmonton Oilers lose 4-1 to Seattle Kraken

The Edmonton Oilers dropped a 4-1 decision to the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday night, despite the home team dressing the better lineup of the two. Article content

The first period flattered no one, Seattle scoring a PP goal late. The Oilers carried most of the play in the second but a breakdown in Edmonton’s zone made it 2-0 at the second intermission. Article content Article content

Andrew Mangiapane drew the game to 2-1 with a good second effort in the third. But a Kraken insurance marker and an empty netter late sealed it.

Here’s the tale of the tape…

Edmonton Oilers Player Grades

Again, we will wait on the Regular Season for actual Player Grades. In their place, a hybrid of The Cult of Hockey’s Two Good Things, Two Bad Things, Two Numbers brand:

Good Things:

-Connor & Leon