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Andrei Vasilevskiy made 36 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their winning streak to five with a 4-1 victory against the Seattle Kraken.

Pagnotta: “Yes. Seattle, there’s a lot of noise around the Kraken right now, and that isn’t often the case because they like to keep a big lid on things. But there are so many players that they’re listing on right now, that more word is starting to really come out.