The highly anticipated Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round between the Kraken and Stars is finally here. After a thrilling series that has seen both teams battle back and forth, the stage is set for the deciding game that will determine who will advance to the Western Conference Finals.
The Kraken have been the surprise of the playoffs so far, as they have managed to take a 3-2 lead in the series despite being the lower seed. Led by their star goaltender, Jaroslav Halak, the Kraken have been able to shut down the Stars’ offense and keep them off the scoreboard. Halak has been especially impressive in this series, as he has recorded two shutouts and has allowed only seven goals in the five games.
The Stars have not been without their own stars, however. Tyler Seguin and Jamie Benn have been playing at an elite level and have been carrying the offense for the Stars. Seguin has scored four goals in the series and Benn has added three of his own. The Stars will need these two to continue their offensive production if they are to have any chance of winning this game.
The winner of this Game 7 will go on to face the winner of the Avalanche-Golden Knights series in the Western Conference Finals. Both teams will be looking to make a statement in this game and prove that they are the team to beat in the West.
No matter who wins, this Game 7 will be a classic that will be remembered for years to come. Both teams have put on a show so far and it is sure to be an exciting game. With so much on the line, this game is sure to be one of the most exciting of the playoffs.
The puck drops at 8:00 PM EST and fans around the world will be tuning in to see who will come out on top in this epic battle between two of the best teams in the NHL.