Category: Chris Driedger
Kraken Get a Resilient Joey Daccord in Latest NHL Call-Up
Chris DriedgerAs has been the case through much of their young history, the saw a goalie fall from the lineup this past week. Obviously, the team is vastly different from last year; between new personnel, team chemistry and performance. Seattle Kraken & Coachella Valley Firebirds goalie Joey Daccord (Photo by C...
Read moreStars Score Two Short-Handed Goals to Edge Firebirds
Texas StarsPALM DESERT, California – The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL’s Dallas Stars, came from behind to defeat the Coachella Valley Firebirds 4-2 with a pair of short-handed goals early in the third period Saturday night at … Continue reading → The post Stars Score Two Short-Hande...
Read moreTheories on why Kraken waived Chris Driedger and keep scratching Daniel Sprong
Philipp GrubauerIt became standard over the past month for the Seattle Kraken to have three goalies on the ice for their practices, as Chris Driedger worked his way back from an offseason ACL tear. At Thursday’s morning skate, only Philipp Grubauer and Martin Jones were present, though Driedger was spotted in Seatt...
Read moreKraken goalie Driedger pays tribute to Nirvana, Pearl Jam on new mask
of Kurt CobainChris Driedger's mask is brand new but also incredibly grungy.
Read moreSound Of Hockey Ep. 208 – Featuring Chris Driedger and a Robust Mailbag
Chris DriedgerThis is a fun episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, featuring another big-time guest. Kraken goalie Chris Driedger stops by for a relatively short interview to talk about his new charity, Driedger’s Keepers, as well as how he’s feeling after his offseason knee injury and his expectations for the K...
Read moreMeet the New Kraken: Goaltender Martin Jones
Philipp GrubauerThe Seattle Kraken have signed goaltender Martin Jones to a one-year, $2 million deal. The 32-year-old moves back to the West Coast after spending the 2021-22 season with the Philadelphia…
Read moreFive Key Stories: 6/6/22 – 6/12/22
CanadaA look back at the top stories around the NHL from June 6-12, 2022.
Read moreSound Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 191 – Championship Blues
Chris DriedgerFor Seattle hockey fans, things haven’t gone their way recently. The Seattle Thunderbirds are now down 3-1 in the WHL Championship Series after losing two straight at home this week to the Edmonton Oil Kings, and Kraken goalie Chris Driedger tore his ACL playing in the IIHF World Championship. On t...
Read moreKraken's Driedger out 7-9 months due to ACL
Seattle KrakenWith Chris Driedger expected to miss at least seven months, the Kraken have only two healthy goalies on their roster: Philipp Grubauer and Joey Daccord.
Read moreDriedger of Kraken to miss start of next season with knee injury
SeattleChris Driedger will miss at least the first three months of next season after the Seattle Kraken goalie had surgery to repair a torn right ACL on Monday.
Read moreChris Driedger Undergoes Knee Surgery
Seattle KrakenThe Seattle Kraken announced today that goaltender Chris Driedger tore his right ACL while playing for Team Canada at the IIHF World Championships and underwent knee surgery yesterday as a result. As part of the team’s release, the Kraken stated that the surgery was successful and that Driedger’s re...
Read moreKraken's Driedger out 7-9 months after injuring knee at World Championship
Chris DriedgerSeattle Kraken goalie Chris Driedger is expected to be out for seven to nine months after suffering a torn ACL while playing for Canada in the gold-medal game at the World Championship last month.
Read moreThe Kraken have a goalie conundrum to deal with this offseason
Seattle KrakenGoaltending has been a fickle beast for the Seattle Kraken in their inaugural season, and it will remain a fickle beast for at least part of the upcoming offseason. In the first couple months of play, starter Philipp Grubauer had a tough go, as did backup Chris Driedger, who was often injured and s...
Read moreBeniers scores again for Kraken in win against Senators
Chris DriedgerSEATTLE -- Matty Beniers scored for the second straight game for the Seattle Kraken in a 4-2 win against the Ottawa Senators at Climate Pledge Arena on Monday.
Read moreHanifin reaches 40 points for first time in NHL career; Tkachuk hits 90
Noah HanifinCalgary Flames defenceman Noah Hanifin continued his rapid ascent and reached an impressive single-season milestone on Tuesday when he picked up his 40th point of the 2021–22 campaign. Hanifin recorded the primary assist on Matthew Tkachuk’s game-tying goal late in the first period against the Seatt...
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