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Douglas will draw into the Lightning lineup on Tuesday.
Douglas will slot into Tampa Bay's lineup on Tuesday as they opt to get some fresh legs into their lineup for the tail-end of their back-to-back. Jack Finley will sit in his place.
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Suspension
McMann was suspended one game for high-sticking Oliver Bjorkstrand on Monday.
McMann was involved in an altercation with Bjorkstrand and struck him in the face with his stick during a scrum in Monday's 2-0 win over the Lightning. McMann received a match penalty on the play and will now also be unavailable for Toronto's game against the Sharks on Thursday. He will be eligible to return to the lineup ahead of Saturday's game against the Oilers.
Goalie Start
Grubauer will start against the Wild on Monday.
Seattle has been outscored 21-9 during a five-game losing streak (0-4-1), and hopes for better results on Monday with Grubauer tending the twine. Despite massive struggles in his tenure with the Kraken, the 34-year-old Grubauer has a 4-0-1 record this season, posting a 2.63 GAA and .894 SV%. Seattle enters Monday's contest as +117 home underdogs against a Minnesota Wild team that has followed up a seven-game winning streak with losses in three of its last four (1-2-1).
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Nyman is expected to draw back into Seattle's lineup vs. Minnesota.
Nyman has only played once in the last two weeks. He will draw back into the lineup on Monday against the Minnesota Wild. he has four goals in 16 games this season.
Goalie Start
Grubauer is in the starter's crease at Seattle's morning skate.
Seattle has been outscored 21-9 during a five-game losing streak (0-4-1), and hopes for better results on Monday with Grubauer tending the twine. Despite massive struggles in his tenure with the Kraken, the 34-year-old Grubauer has a 4-0-1 record this season, posting a 2.63 GAA and .894 SV%. Seattle enters Monday's contest as +117 home underdogs against a Minnesota Wild team that has followed up a seven-game winning streak with losses in three of its last four (1-2-1).
Catton is out week-to-week with an upper-body injury.
Catton was drafted eighth overall by Seattle in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft and is playing in his first NHL season. The 19-year-old forward has seen flattering deployment at times, including looks on the top line and top powerplay, but is still searching for his first career goal. He has five assists and 17 shots in 21 games this season.
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Douglas is expected to be a healthy scratch vs. Toronto on Monday.
Tampa Bay is hoping to welcome the talents of Nikita Kucherov and Brayden Point back into their lineup on Monday against the Toronto Maple Leafs, resulting in Douglas being a healthy scratch. The 25-year-old Douglas is playing his first NHL season and has two assists in 22 games.
Line Change
Mahura will draw into the Kraken lineup on Saturday.
Goalie Start
Daccord will start against the Red Wings on Saturday.
Goalie Start
Daccord is expected to start against the Red Wings on Saturday.
Goalie Start
Daccord will start in Edmonton on Thursday.
The Kraken will hand Daccord his 17th start of the season when they travel to Edmonton to take on the Oilers on Thursday. Daccord's last appearance came against the Oilers on Saturday coincidentally enough, when he was tagged for four goals on 25 shots enroute to a 4-0 defeat. The 29-year-old netminder carries a 7-5-4 record and .902 SV% into Thursday night's rematch, where the Kraken enter action at +175 on the money line.
Montour (team decision) missed practice for a second straight day on Tuesday.
Montour did not practice for a second straight day on Tuesday, but the team is hopeful he will be able to play when they return to action on Thursday against the Edmonton Oilers. The 31-year-old Montour has 13 points (5G / 8A) in 20 games this season.
Kakko (lower-body) will be back in the Kraken lineup on Saturday.
Goalie Start
Daccord will start Saturday vs. the Oilers.
Kakko (lower body) have been activated from IR.
McCann (lower-body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play on Wednesday.
Goalie Start
Daccord led the Kraken onto the ice for warmups.
Daccord is coming off an NHL rarity, saving all 34 shots he faced in a shutout defeat in a 1-0 shootout loss to the New York Islanders. The Kraken rank in the bottom half of the league offensively (2.5 GF/GP) and need Daccord to be elite on most nights. The 29-year-old goalie has a 2.56 GAA and .909 SV% in 14 games (7-3-4). Seattle enters the action on Wednesday as +110 home underdogs against a Dallas Stars team that is an impressive 8-1-3 on the road after an explosive 8-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers last night.
Fisker-Molgaard has been reassigned to Coachella Valley (AHL).
McCann will be a game-time decision vs. Dallas on Wednesday.
McCann has not played since October 20th and few details have been shared about his injury, but he has been practicing the last two weeks, and could return to the lineup on Wednesday against the Dallas Stars. The 29-year-old McCann has four points (3G / 1A) in five games this season.
Goalie Start
Daccord was the first goalie off the ice at Seattle's morning skate.
Daccord is coming off an NHL rarity, saving all 34 shots he faced in a shutout defeat in a 1-0 shootout loss to the New York Islanders. The Kraken rank in the bottom half of the league offensively (2.5 GF/GP) and need Daccord to be elite on most nights. The 29-year-old goalie has a 2.56 GAA and .909 SV% in 14 games (7-3-4). Seattle enters the action on Wednesday as +110 home underdogs against a Dallas Stars team that is an impressive 8-1-3 on the road after an explosive 8-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers last night.