Seattle hosts Minnesota after Tanev's 2-goal game

Minnesota Wild (5-1-0, second in the Central) vs. Seattle Kraken (2-4-1, fifth in the Pacific)

Seattle; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT

LINE: Kraken +106, Wild -126; over/under is 6

BOTTOM LINE: Seattle hosts the Minnesota Wild after Brandon Tanev scored two goals in the Kraken's 5-1 win over the Canadiens.

Seattle takes the ice for the eighth game in franchise history. The Kraken have been outscored 24-18 through the first seven games of NHL play.

Minnesota went 35-16-5 overall with a 14-11-3 record on the road a season ago. Goalies for the Wild allowed 2.8 goals on 30.4 shots per game last season.

The teams match up Thursday for the first time this season.

INJURIES: Kraken: None listed.

Wild: None listed.

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