Kraken Stun Knights in Dramatic Comeback Victory

Seattle rallies from 3-1 deficit to win 4-3 in shootout

Apr. 10, 2026 at 8:36am

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An abstract, expressionist painting in neon colors depicting the intense energy and action of a hockey game, with players' movements and the puck blending into a vibrant, dynamic composition.The Kraken's thrilling comeback win over the Golden Knights showcases the team's resilience and determination on the ice.Seattle Today

The Seattle Kraken staged an impressive comeback, erasing a 3-1 deficit against the Vegas Golden Knights to force overtime and eventually win 4-3 in a shootout. The Kraken's resilience and determination were on full display as they battled back, with key contributions from players like Jared McCann, Berkly Catton, and Bobby McMann.

Why it matters

This victory showcases the Kraken's ability to overcome adversity and compete with top teams in the league, even when facing a significant deficit. It demonstrates the team's growth and potential, and could provide a much-needed boost of confidence as they continue their push for the playoffs.

The details

The Kraken fell behind 3-1 early in the game, but refused to give up. They ramped up their intensity and pressure, eventually tying the game and forcing overtime. In the shootout, Berkly Catton scored the game-winning goal, capping off the dramatic comeback.

  • The Kraken trailed 3-1 in the third period.
  • The Kraken scored two unanswered goals to tie the game and force overtime.
  • The game went to a shootout, where Berkly Catton scored the decisive goal for the Kraken.

The players

Jared McCann

Scored the Kraken's first goal on the power play, his 20th of the season.

Berkly Catton

Scored the game-tying goal and the shootout winner for the Kraken.

Bobby McMann

Contributed a goal for the Kraken, his 13th point in 14 games since joining the team.

Joey Daccord

The Kraken's goaltender, made 34 saves and had a .912 save percentage to earn the win.

Vince Dunn

Recorded a pair of assists for the Kraken in the game.

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What they’re saying

“That comeback should've probably happened a lot sooner had Adin Hill not been on top of his game for exactly two periods.”

— Sky on Air, Author

“Dude Matty Beniers had Adin Hill in the torment nexus during the shootout. That move was just disgusting.”

— Sky on Air, Author

What’s next

The Kraken will host the Calgary Flames on Saturday afternoon at 4pm PST in their next game.

The takeaway

This dramatic comeback victory showcases the Kraken's resilience and ability to compete with the league's top teams, even when facing significant deficits. It could provide a much-needed boost of confidence as the team continues to push for a playoff spot.