Blackwood Makes 32 Saves, Sharks Blank Kraken 2–0

San Jose Sharks goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood (29) reaches for the puck next to defenseman Nikita Okhotiuk (83) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Seattle Kraken in San Jose, Calif., on Jan. 30, 2024. Jeff Chiu/ AP Photo

SAN JOSE, Calif.—Marc-Edouard Vlasic broke a scoreless tie with 12:33 remaining and Mackenzie Blackwood made 32 saves as the San Jose Sharks beat the Seattle Kraken 2–0 on Tuesday night.

“It feels good to win,” Vlasic said. “Wasn’t a perfect game, but we found a way to win. ... Playing a team that is fighting for the playoffs right now, it feels good.”