Beniers scores 55 seconds into overtime as Kraken beat Flames 2-1

SEATTLE — Matty Beniers scored 55 seconds into overtime to give the Seattle Kraken a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday at Climate Pledge Arena.

Yegor Sharangovich opened the scoring at 12:45 of the first period, his third goal of the season, assisted by Zach Whitecloud and Morgan Frost.

Berkly Catton tied the game at 13:09 of the second period, his fifth goal of the season, assisted by Mackie Samoskevich and Kaapo Kakko. The third period went scoreless.

Beniers won it on a wrist shot 55 seconds into the extra period, his fourth goal of the season, assisted by Brandon Montour.

Dustin Wolf made 27 saves for Calgary. Joey Daccord made 25 saves for Seattle, and the Kraken outshot the Flames 29-26.

Calgary is home to the Anaheim Ducks on Friday at Scotiabank Saddledome (7:00 p.m. ABT).

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