Category: Daniel Sprong
Seattle Kraken Sign Kailer Yamamoto
SeattleThe Seattle Kraken are returning Kailer Yamamoto to his home state. The Spokane, Washington native and former Edmonton Oiler has signed a one-year, $1.5MM deal with the NHL’s youngest franchise. As he was bought out by the Detroit Red Wings a few days ago, Yamamoto’s signing with the Kraken means De...
Read moreJ.T. Compher signs five-year $25.5M contract with Detroit Red Wings
Red WingsPhoto by Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images Compher will make $5.1M per season The Detroit Red Wings have announced that they have signed forward J.T. Compher to a five-year, $25.5 million contract today, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman from the Colorado Avalanche. The Red...
Read moreKraken do not extend qualifying offers to Sprong or Geekie; now UFA’s
Will BorgenThe Seattle Kraken announced Friday that they had extended qualifying offers to restricted free agents Will Borgen, Vince Dunn, Cale Fleury, and Kole Lind. This means those four players will most likely be back with the organization for the 2023-24 season, barring trades. Forwards Daniel Sprong and...
Read more2022-23 Kraken Report Card: Daniel Sprong
Seattle KrakenIf you’d asked fans who they thought would break out during the 2023-24 season, I’m not sure many of them would say It’s no secret that the Kraken became known for, and found success because of, their offensive depth. After scoring six goals in 16 games for the Kraken during their inaugural seaso...
Read moreKraken score 7 against Blackhawks, gain in Pacific race
Daniel SprongThe Seattle Kraken gained ground in the Pacific Division with a 7-3 win against the Chicago Blackhawks at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Saturday. Martin Jones allowed three goals on 18 shots before being replaced at the start of the third period by Philipp Grubauer, who stopped all 11 shots he...
Read moreDaniel Sprong scores 20 goals and tallies 40 points for first time in career
CapsFormer Capital Daniel Sprong is a 20-goal scorer in a single season for the first time in his NHL career. The Seattle Kraken winger tallied his 20th of the 2022-23 campaign on Thursday when the […]
Read moreKraken pad West wild card lead with win against Ducks
Alex WennbergMatty Beniers and Jaden Schwartz each had a goal and assist, and the Seattle Kraken extended their lead in the Western Conference wild card race with a 4-1 win against the Anaheim Ducks at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Thursday.
Read moreKraken pad West wild card lead with win against Ducks
Anaheim DucksMatty Beniers and Jaden Schwartz each had a goal and assist for the Seattle Kraken in a 4-1 win against the Anaheim Ducks at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Thursday. Daniel Sprong and Alex Wennberg scored, and Martin Jones made 18 saves in his first win since Feb. 28 for the Kraken (41-25-8), wh...
Read moreStars tie it in final second, lose to Kraken in OT
Carson SoucyDALLAS -- Brandon Tanev had two goals and an assist, and the Seattle Kraken defeated the Dallas Stars 5-4 in overtime at American Airlines Center on Tuesday.
Read moreGeekie scores twice, Kraken top Blues to end 3-game skid
St. Louis BluesST. LOUIS -- Morgan Geekie scored twice, and the Seattle Kraken ended a three-game skid with a 5-3 win against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on Tuesday. Robert Thomas and Pavel Buchnevich each had a goal and an assist for the Blues (26-29-5), who have lost six in a row (0-4-2) and have be...
Read moreJohansson traded to Wild by Capitals for 3rd-round pick in 2024 draft
Seattle KrakenMarcus Johansson was traded to the Minnesota Wild by the Washington Capitals on Tuesday for a third-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft. The 32-year-old forward can be an unrestricted free agent after this season. He signed a one-year, $1.1 … Continue reading → The post Johansson traded to Wild by Capi...
Read moreJohansson traded to Wild by Capitals for 3rd-round pick in 2024 draft
Minnesota WildMarcus Johansson was traded to the Minnesota Wild by the Washington Capitals on Tuesday for a third-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft.
Read moreHockey Things: What Caught Our Eye (Jan. 23)
Daniel SprongDaniel Sprong tries the Superman deke in a breakaway contest, the Kelowna Rockets go grocery shopping and the Sabres sport some youth hockey team jerseys.
Read morePheonix Copley celebrates with Will Ferrell after 12th win in 14 starts with LA Kings
Vitek VanecekSeveral former Washington Capitals players have seen their careers revitalized outside of DC this season. Daniel Sprong, Jonas Siegenthaler, Ilya Samsonov, and Vitek Vanecek are all having strong seasons with their new teams. Another player […]
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