Jared McCann – Northwest Sports Desk

Oilers defeat Kraken 5-3, win second straight

The Seattle Kraken hosted the Edmonton Oilers Saturday night in their third matchup this season in a back-and-forth affair.

Coming into the week 4-6-1 with two games against Pacific Division opponents, the Kraken needed to get hot in week five.

The NHL’s 32nd franchise, the Seattle Kraken announced their inaugural roster Wednesday July 21st, at Gas Works Park in Seattle.