Brandon Montour scored two of Seattle's four second-period goals and the Kraken pulled away for a 6-2 win over the San Jose Sharks.

Lights lamp again

After a tight first period and unlucky deflection led to a 1-1 tie, Seattle busts the game open with four goals in the first eight minutes of the middle period, two from Brandon Montour

Defenseman Brandon Montour scored twice and Chandler Stephenson added a goal and two assists as the Seattle Kraken defeated the visiting San Jose Sharks 6-2 on Thursday.

Seattle will host San Jose for the third of four meetings this season, aiming for redemption after Tuesday's loss to the Ducks.

BOTTOM LINE: The San Jose Sharks will look to break a four-game road slide when they visit the Seattle Kraken. Seattle has a 5-8-1 record in Pacific Division games and a 22-27-3 record overall. The Kraken have a 5-9-0 record when they serve more penalty minutes than their opponent.

SEATTLE — Brandon Montour scored twice, and the Seattle Kraken rode a four-goal second period to a 6-2 win over the San Jose Sharks at Climate Pledge Arena on Thursday.

A poor span of 5:49 in the second period where the Seattle Kraken scored four goals on five shots en route to their 6-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks.

Kraken defenseman Brandon Montour ended a 20-game goal drought, and Seattle scored four times in 5:49 to blow out San Jose on Thursday night.

NHL: San Jose Sharks lose to the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena; face Montreal Canadiens at home on Tuesday

The San Jose Sharks tried to stop the runaway train. The Sharks gave up four goals to the Seattle Kraken in 5:49 in the second period, turning a 1-1 first period into a 5-1 deficit.