The Seattle Kraken snapped their 4-game skid last night.

They beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 in one of the Kraken’s best offensive displays of the season.

Jared McCann and Jaden Schwartz each opened the game with a goal to give Seattle an early 2-0 lead.

Tomas Tatar ended the game with a pair of insurance goals to seal the game.

Joey Daccord made 34 saves in the win.

It was Chicago’s 18th-straight road loss.

That’s tied for the fourth-longest single-season streak in NHL history.

 

Both Western Washington University basketball teams are back in action tonight.

The men’s team is playing Central Washington in Ellensburg.

Reigning GNAC Player of the Week Kai Johnson has scored 29 points in his last two games.

Meanwhile, the 17th-nationally-ranked women’s team is hosting rival Seattle Pacific as they look to notch their sixth-straight win.

The first 250 fans at Carver Gym will receive a Victor the Viking bobblehead.

Both games tipoff at 7 pm.

 

Taking a look at high school basketball scores from last night…

The Lynden boys edged Anacortes 64-62 in a thriller that featured a last-second shot by senior Ty Holleman to give the Lions the lead.

It also featured a matchup between two of the top players in the state, with Lynden’s Anthony Canales putting up 31 points and Anacortes’ Davis Fogle scoring 35.

The Lynden girls had a lot less trouble with Anacortes, they blew out the Seahawks 69-7.

 

Elsewhere in Whatcom County…

Meridian boys took a tight 65-59 win over Bellingham.

Meridian girls followed with a 32-26 win over the Bayhawks.

And the Ferndale boys fell to Mount Vernon 79-55.

 

Coming up on the radio tonight…

The Squalicum boys are hosting Lakewood on KPUG with Randy Farmer and Jason Upton on the call.

And the defending 1A state champion Nooksack Valley girls are looking to extend their 8-game win streak at home against Mount Vernon on KGMI with Jim Bring and Dan Kaemingk on the call.

Coverage for both games begins at 7 and tipoff is at 7:15.