Category: Dave Hakstol
With trade on horizon, Kraken sit Wennberg again
Seattle KrakenA day after sitting out Monday's 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames amid a potential deal to another club, Kraken veteran forward Alex Wennberg, 29, also did not play in Seattle's game Tuesday against the Winnipeg Jets.
Read moreFlames' Pospisil gets Wednesday hearing for hit
Flames'Flames forward Martin Pospisil is set for a Wednesday hearing following his ejection Monday night for boarding Kraken defenseman Vince Dunn
Read moreKraken will sit Wennberg for 'trade-related issues'
Calgary FlamesKraken forward Alex Wennberg, 29, won't play Monday night against the Calgary Flames amid a potential deal to another team, and after the morning skate, Seattle coach Dave Hakstol confirmed the veteran's status, citing "trade-related issues."
Read moreKraken will sit Wennberg for 'trade-related issues'
Seattle KrakenKraken forward Alex Wennberg, 29, won't play Monday night against the Calgary Flames amid a potential deal to another team, and after the morning skate, Seattle coach Dave Hakstol confirmed the veteran's status, citing "trade-related issues."
Read moreKraken Rumors: Alex Wennberg Set to Be Traded
KrakenThe Seattle Kraken appear to be on the verge of making a move. While speaking with reporters, Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol shared that forward Alex Wennberg was not a participant at the club's morning skate and will not play tonight (March 4) due to "trade-related issues."Kraken coach Dave Haksto...
Read moreGrubauer, Kraken shut out Penguins, 2-0
SeattleIn Seattle, Philipp Grubauer made 33 saves and pitched his first shutout of the season in a 2-0 win for the Kraken over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. “When you have that type of goaltending, it builds confidence … Continue reading → The post Grubauer, Kraken shut out Penguins,...
Read moreDespite struggles, Sean Couturier remains vital to playoff push
John TortorellaSean Couturier has long been the Flyers' most important player. They'll need him at his best to stay in the playoff picture.
Read moreThree Takeaways – Kraken take stinging 4-3 overtime loss to Blues
SeattleIt was right there. In arguably the biggest game of the season to date, the Seattle Kraken had the Blues on the ropes and could have delivered a knockout blow in the second period. But St. Louis fought back from 3-1 down, tied the game early in the third period, and defeated Seattle 4-3 in […] The p...
Read moreThree Takeaways – Bad Blackhawks were just what the doctor ordered for Kraken
SeattleThe dreadful Chicago Blackhawks were just what the doctor ordered for the skidding Seattle Kraken, who played a less-than-perfect game Wednesday but cruised to an easy 6-2 victory. The win ended a four-game losing streak for Seattle, reignited its offense (at least for one night), and was even a st...
Read moreThree Takeaways – Beniers and Burakovsky leave early, but Kraken win again
Dave HakstolIt wasn’t always pretty, and this one could have costly ramifications for the Kraken moving forward, but they slid by the Blue Jackets for their franchise-record ninth consecutive win, 7-4, Saturday in Columbus. Neither Andre Burakovsky nor Matty Beniers finished the game, and the bench got shorten...
Read moreThree Takeaways – Storybook night for Chris Driedger in 2-1 Kraken win over Flames
SeattleWhat a night for Chris Driedger, who triumphantly returned to NHL action for the first time since May 1, 2022, and backstopped the Kraken to a 2-1 win over the Calgary Flames. Seattle took a familiar route to victory in this one, getting heavily outshot but cashing in on a strong goaltending perfor...
Read moreInjury Notes: Grubauer, Coyotes, Hedman
Alison LukanSeattle Kraken netminder Philipp Grubauer has not played in the team’s last two games, and today head coach Dave Hakstol told the media, including team reporter Alison Lukan, that Grubauer’s status is considered week-to-week. The result of Hakstol’s announcement is that Grubauer’s availability for t...
Read moreAndré Burakovsky Out Week-To-Week
Dave HakstolSeattle Kraken forward André Burakovsky will be out on a week-to-week basis, head coach Dave Hakstol said today. (via the Seattle Times’ Kate Shefte) Hakstol added that Burakovsky’s current injury is entirely unrelated to the one that kept him out of the Kraken lineup from late October to early Dece...
Read moreWest Notes: Burakovsky, Byram, Makar, Athanasiou
Alison LukanKraken winger André Burakovsky is close to returning from an upper-body injury, head coach Dave Hakstol told reporters Wednesday (via Alison Lukan of Root Sports Northwest). Burakovsky sustained the injury on October 21 during a game against the Rangers, taking a hard hit from maligned defenseman Ja...
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