The Seattle Kraken celebrated the team's first regular season opener at home and in style Tuesday morning at Climate Pledge Arena. Fans lucky enough to take the day off or play hooky (per the team's request) lined up along the barricades hours before players arrived on the blue carpet that decorated the arena's main entrance.

The Seattle Kraken once had a 2-0 lead but gave up three unanswered goals to the St. Louis Blues, losing 3-2. Jordan Eberle's first game as the captain of the Kraken didn't end the way he had hoped. The Kraken outshot the Blues 32-25 but couldn't get past Binnington after taking a 2-0 lead.

The Seattle Kraken squandered a 2-0 lead and the St. Louis Blues scored three goals in less than two minutes to flip the game in a 3-2 season-opening loss on Tuesday afternoon.Vince Dunn and Eeli Tolvanen each scored less than two minutes apart early in the second period to seize the advantage,