Category: Kraken
Down on the Farm – Kraken system after the Kaapo Kakko trade, David Goyette’s progress, and World Juniors
David GoyetteThis is “Down on the Farm,” your weekly Sound Of Hockey Podcast segment in written form. We will likely skip next week for the holidays, so this may be our last 2024 update. That means there is a lot to get to, including the state of the Seattle Kraken system after the Kaapo Kakko trade, […] The pos...
Read moreKraken Reassign Mitchell Stephens
Mitchell StephensThe Kraken returned center Mitchell Stephens to AHL Coachella Valley yesterday, according to a team announcement. He did not require waivers because he’d been on the active roster for fewer than 30 days since his Nov. 30 recall and played less than 10 games. Stephens, 27, inked a two-year, two-way d...
Read moreKraken Acquire Kaapo Kakko
RangersThe Seattle Kraken have acquired winger Kaapo Kakko from the Rangers in exchange for blueliner Will Borgen and two draft picks.
Read moreWestern Conference Wednesday – Kraken sinking deeper into a playoff logjam
SeattleWe’re kicking off a new series here at Sound Of Hockey: “Western Conference Wednesdays.” Every other Wednesday, we’ll check in on what’s happening elsewhere in the West as Seattle battles for playoff positioning. Each edition will feature news and notes on teams competing with the Kraken for spots,...
Read moreKraken’s Matty Beniers to Play in His 200th NHL Game
Seattle KrakenIn tonight’s Seattle Kraken matchup against the Ottawa Senators, one player is set to play in a milestone game. Matty Beniers will be playing in not only his 200th NHL…
Read moreMonday Musings – Kraken hold serve
Tampa Bay LightningLast week I mentioned that getting three out of six possible points would be acceptable, and that’s exactly what the Seattle Kraken did. They essentially held serve against challenging opponents. However, things don’t always feel that great when the most recent game is a lopsided loss. The Kraken fe...
Read moreDown on the Farm – Three Kraken prospects make Team Canada WJC roster
KrakenWelcome back to “Down on the Farm,” your weekly update on all things Seattle Kraken prospects. This week we’ll take a look at which Kraken prospects are (or are likely to be) vying for a spot at the 2025 World Junior Championship, check in on a new record holder for the Portland Winterhawks, update...
Read moreKraken Tame the Bruins With a 5-1 Win
BostonAfter getting flattened by the Winnipeg Jets 8-1 on Tuesday (Dec. 10), the Boston Bruins had a chance to rebound versus a comparatively easier opponent on Thursday (Dec. 12) as…
Read moreSeattle Kraken data reveals areas in need of retooling
KrakenWhen we last checked in on macro trends in the Seattle Kraken data, the Kraken were limping home after a calamitous five-game road trip. In a curious bit of historical mirror imagery, this next look comes after a heartening trip that included wins over the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers. A...
Read moreKraken co-owner Bonderman dies at age 82
KrakenDavid Bonderman, who helped bring professional hockey to Seattle as a co-owner of the Kraken, died Wednesday at age 82.
Read moreKraken’s Jared McCann Records 100th Assist With Franchise
Florida PanthersAlthough the Seattle Kraken fell to the Florida Panthers on Dec. 10, there was still reason to celebrate. Jared McCann recorded his 100th assist with the team! McCann was a…
Read more3 Takeaways From the Kraken’s 7-5 Win Over the Rangers
Seattle KrakenThe Seattle Kraken closed out their four-game road trip with a bang. The Kraken headed to the East Coast, where they faced off against four teams, closing it out with…
Read moreKraken’s Mitchell Stephens Celebrates 100th NHL Game with Assist
Tampa Bay LightningThe Seattle Kraken faced the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 8. It was the Kraken who were victorious in the game, with a 7-5 win. However,…
Read moreRecap of NHL for 7 December
Maxim TsyplakovNathan MacKinnon and the Avalanche continued their dominance of a historic rival, while Dylan Strome kept pace in the tightly-contested Art Ross Trophy race as the Capitals extended their franchise-record road winning streak. * Lane Hutson, Maxim Tsyplakov and Matvei … Continue reading → The post Re...
Read moreIslanders 4, Hurricanes 3: Somehow.
Kraken“Don’t count that — I was interfered with!” — Pyotr Smails | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Islanders finally deliver the effort they needed, at least within their modest capabilities. Hockey is a funny game, and humans are a funny species. After hitting their lowest...
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