Marchessault scores 2, Golden Knights beat Kraken 5-2

By MARK MOSCHETTI
Associated Press

SEATTLE (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault scored twice and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2. Keegan Kolesar, Reilly Smith and Shea Theodore also scored to help the Golden Knights win its third straight to open the season. Adin Hill stopped 31 shots in his first start. Justin Schultz and Jaden Schwartz scored in the third period for Seattle. Martin Jones had 19 saves through two periods, and Philip Grubauer stopped all five shots he faced in the third. Kolesar scored just 12 seconds in and Marchessault made it 2-0 at 3:07. Vegas’ three-goal second pushed their lead to 5-0.