SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Chris Driedger was the winning goalie when Florida’s home-ice winning streak started last season.
The streak ended Saturday — and Driedger was the winning goalie again.
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Driedger made 33 saves against his former team, helping the Seattle Kraken defeat Florida 4-1 on Saturday night to deny the Panthers what would have been a record-setting 12th consecutive home win to start the season.
“Honestly it was a bit of a challenge trying to just keep my head in the game,” Driedger said. “And, you know, it’s so familiar being in this barn.