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Stars Edge Kraken 3-2 with Late Winning Goal

11/27/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Dallas Stars defeated the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on November 27, 2025, at Climate Pledge Arena, with Vladislav Kolyachonok of the Dallas Stars scoring the game-winning goal 5:44 into the third period.
Roope Hintz of the Dallas Stars and Esa Lindell scored for Dallas, while Brandon Montour and Vince Dunn scored for Seattle.
The Kraken went 0-for-5 on the power play, including a four-minute double minor.

History

Historical Context

The Seattle Kraken joined the NHL as its 32nd franchise in 2021, following the league's approval of an expansion bid in December 2018. Their inaugural season was marked by struggles, finishing last in the Pacific Division. However, in 2023, they made history by becoming the first expansion team to win a playoff series against the defending champion Colorado Avalanche, showcasing their growth and potential in the league.

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Story summary

The Dallas Stars defeated the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on November 27, 2025, at Climate Pledge Arena, with Vladislav Kolyachonok of the Dallas Stars scoring the game-winning goal 5:44 into the third period.
Roope Hintz of the Dallas Stars and Esa Lindell scored for Dallas, while Brandon Montour and Vince Dunn scored for Seattle.
The Kraken went 0-for-5 on the power play, including a four-minute double minor.

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