With Philipp Grubauer unavailable due to an illness, the Kraken will turn to Daccord between the pipes for the second time in as many nights. Daccord was excellent in last night's 2-1 victory in Los Angeles, allowing just a single goal on 29 shots. The 28-year-old netminder has made 53 starts this season, posting a 27-20-5 record to go along with a .911 SV%. The Kraken enter action on Tuesday at +200 on the money line.
Villeneuve was a second-round pick, 63rd overall, of the Seattle Kraken in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. The 18-year-old forward has spent the previous three seasons in the OHL, including scoring 70 points (34G / 36A) in 57 games with the Sudbury Wolves.
Ostman is an undrafted Swedish goalie that has yet to play an NHL game. The 24-year-old netminder has a 2.00 GAA and .927 SV% in four games with the Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) this season (2-1-1).
Winterton played nine games with Seattle this season, scoring one point (0G / 1A), the first of his career, but has spent most of the 2024-25 season in the AHL. The 21-year-old forward has 37 points (18G / 19A) in 55 games with the Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) this season.
Evans was a surprise scratch on Monday, with the Kraken not announcing his absence prior to warmups. Cale Fleury will draw into the lineup in his place.
Kartye will slot in for Jani Nyman, who was reassigned to Coachella Valley (AHL) on Monday. Kartye will skate with John Hayden and Michael Eyssimont on the Kraken's fourth line.
Fleury will slot in for Ryker Evans, who is out with an illness. He'll skate with Josh Mahura on the Kraken's third pair.
Seattle has outscored their opposition 10-1 in their last two games (2-0-0) and will roll with Daccord between the pipes on Monday against the Los Angeles Kings. Daccord has been excellent lately, saving 99 of 105 shots (.943 SV%) in his last four games (3-1-0). The 28-year-old goalie has a 2.63 GAA and .910 SV% in 53 games this season (26-20-5). Still, Seattle enters Monday's contest as +192 road underdogs against a Los Angeles team outscoring their opposition 19-4 during a four-game winning streak.
Seattle's second round pick in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft has produced at a respectable rate in his rookie campaign, scoring three goals and adding three assists in 12 NHL games this season. He returns to Coachella Valley where he's tallied 41 points in 55 games.
Seattle has outscored their opposition 10-1 in their last two games (2-0-0) and will likely roll with Daccord between the pipes on Monday against the Los Angeles Kings. Daccord has been excellent lately, saving 99 of 105 shots (.943 SV%) in his last four games (3-1-0). The 28-year-old goalie has a 2.63 GAA and .910 SV% in 53 games this season (26-20-5). Still, Seattle enters Monday's contest as +192 road underdogs against a Los Angeles team outscoring their opposition 19-4 during a four-game winning streak.
Tolvanen did not play on Wednesday but could return to the lineup on Saturday against the San Jose Sharks. The 25-year-old Tolvanen is averaging 14:12 time-on-ice and has 34 points (22G / 12A) in 75 games this season.
Schwartz did not play on Wednesday but could return to the lineup on Saturday against the San Jose Sharks. Before his injury, the 32-year-old Schwartz was amid perhaps his best stretch of the season, with six points (4G / 2A) in his last five games.
Winterton played nine games with Seattle this season, scoring one point (0G / 1A), the first of his career, but has spent most of the 2024-25 season in the AHL. The 21-year-old forward has 35 points (17G / 18A) in 53 games with the Coachella Valley Firebirds (AHL) this season.
The Kraken will hand Daccord his 50th start of the season when they travel to Vancouver to take on the Canucks on Wednesday. Daccord struggled in his last start, allowing four goals on 20 shots in a 5-1 loss to the Stars on Saturday. The 28-year-old netminder owns a 24-20-5 record on the season to go along with a .907 SV%. Daccord and the Kraken enter action on Wednesday at +130 on the money line.
With Eeli Tolvanen (undisclosed) and Jaden Schwartz (undisclosed) out of the lineup on Wednesday against the Vancouver Canucks, Ryan Winterton and Tye Kartye will re-enter the lineup as their replacements. The 23-year-old Kartye did not play Seattle's previous game but will look to add to his nine points (5G / 4A) through 58 games this season.
