NHL: National player Grubauer leads Seattle to victory

Goalie Philipp Grubauer led the Seattle Kraken to victory in the North American professional ice hockey league NHL.

The 31-year-old national player saved his team’s chance of victory with strong saves in overtime in the 4-3 win after a penalty shootout against the New York Islanders and was then celebrated by his teammates. In total, Grubauer fended off 20 shots at his goal.

Nico Sturm was also successful with the San Jose Sharks. The attacker contributed an assist in the 5-1 win against the St. Louis Blues. Winger Lukas Reichel, meanwhile, suffered a 2-4 defeat with the Chicago Blackhawks against Tampa Bay Lightning despite his first goal of the season.

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