Blue Jackets end 4-game skid, overcome Kraken in shootout
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In a thrilling matchup on November 11, 2025, the Columbus Blue Jackets faced off against the Seattle Kraken, showcasing an intense battle on the ice. The Blue Jackets opened the scoring with a stunning goal from Johnny Gaudreau, whose quick wrist shot found the top corner, igniting the home crowd in Columbus.
The Kraken responded with determination, and it was Jaden Schwartz who leveled the score in the second period with a powerful slap shot from the blue line. This goal seemed to energize the Kraken, who then took the lead thanks to a brilliant play by Matty Beniers, who maneuvered through defenders to neatly set up an opportunity for Oliver Bjorkstrand, allowing him to net the puck past the goaltender.
As the game progressed, the Blue Jackets pushed back fiercely, regrouping for a comeback. Patrik Laine found the back of the net following a beautiful setup by Boone Jenner, showcasing their trademark teamwork. Despite several scoring chances from both teams toward the end of the game, neither could capitalize, resulting in a hard-fought battle ending with a final score of 3-2 in favor of the Kraken.
This match not only highlighted the competitive spirit of both teams but also featured standout performances from their star players, leaving fans excited for their next encounters as the season unfolds.
The Kraken responded with determination, and it was Jaden Schwartz who leveled the score in the second period with a powerful slap shot from the blue line. This goal seemed to energize the Kraken, who then took the lead thanks to a brilliant play by Matty Beniers, who maneuvered through defenders to neatly set up an opportunity for Oliver Bjorkstrand, allowing him to net the puck past the goaltender.
As the game progressed, the Blue Jackets pushed back fiercely, regrouping for a comeback. Patrik Laine found the back of the net following a beautiful setup by Boone Jenner, showcasing their trademark teamwork. Despite several scoring chances from both teams toward the end of the game, neither could capitalize, resulting in a hard-fought battle ending with a final score of 3-2 in favor of the Kraken.
This match not only highlighted the competitive spirit of both teams but also featured standout performances from their star players, leaving fans excited for their next encounters as the season unfolds.