Category: Kraken
Three Takeaways – Kraken use huge second period to drub injury-riddled Oilers 6-1
Mattias EkholmLook, we recognize these weren’t the Edmonton Oilers we’ve come to know and hate—the ones that feature two of the world’s best players in currently injured Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. We also recognize that this version of the Oilers was without other players like Mattias Ekholm and Stuart Sk...
Read moreThree Takeaways – Kraken rally again but lose to Flames in overtime
Seattle KrakenIf Matt Coronato’s upper lip had been just a little stiffer, the Seattle Kraken might have won their game against the Calgary Flames in regulation on Tuesday. When Brandon Montour’s errant stick caught the Calgary forward in the mouth with 9:35 left in the game—while the Kraken held a tenuous 2-1 le...
Read moreNugent-Hopkins’ Hat Trick Propels Oilers to 5-4 Victory Over Kraken
Seattle KrakenA Saturday night showdown saw the Seattle Kraken battle the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. The home team were without superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, and the visitors were…
Read moreDown on the Farm – NCAA, SHL, and Liiga prospects season review
Seattle Kraken“Down on the Farm” is your weekly Seattle Kraken prospects update. It’s hard to believe, but we’ve already reached the end of the regular season for Kraken prospects playing in a few leagues. We’ll put a bow on those seasons and take a look at what’s next for them, including an injury update on Zeb...
Read moreExplaining how offer sheets work in the NHL
KrakenWith the NHL Trade Deadline behind us and a zero percent chance of the Seattle Kraken making the postseason, the question is: How do the Kraken get better for next year? After the trade deadline, general manager Ron Francis appeared on the Kraken Hockey Network pregame show on March 9 and outlined h...
Read moreMinnesota Wild Find Scoring in 4-0 Win Over Seattle Kraken
Minnesota WildThe Minnesota Wild and Seattle Kraken met for the third time this season and the second in Minnesota on Wednesday night, Mar. 19. The series was split 1-1, with each…
Read moreMonday Musings: Winning is still fun
Montreal CanadiensThe Seattle Kraken finished their three-game homestand with two wins and an overtime loss to the best team in the league. The first game of the week, against the Montreal Canadiens, was one of the most memorable of the season. Fans witnessed the Kraken rally from a two-goal deficit, Jani Nyman’s fir...
Read moreThree Takeaways – Jani Nyman scores again, but Jets overcome Kraken in OT
SeattleAs we have declared on the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, loser points are no longer helpful for the Seattle Kraken, who are firmly out of contention. We’re fine with wins, and we’re fine with regulation losses; wins bring good feelings and help build a winning culture for next season, while regulation lo...
Read moreCentral Notes: O’Brien, Brodin, Hintz, Bichsel
Tye KartyeUtah Hockey Club forward Liam O’Brien was injured in the third period of Friday night’s game against the Kraken. After a quick 17-second shift to test the injury, O’Brien left for the locker room and did not return. Following the game, Utah Head Coach André Tourigny didn’t provide an update on O’Bri...
Read moreThree Takeaways – Grubauer shines in Kraken win over Utah
SeattleFriday night, the Seattle Kraken celebrated Women in Hockey Night, and the boys honored the occasion with a 4-2 win over the Utah Hockey Club. The fans at Climate Pledge Arena were still riding the high from Seattle’s thrilling comeback victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday and brought th...
Read moreNHL Trade Rumors: 3 Offseason Trade Destinations For Kraken's Jared McCann
Jared McCainDue to their struggles this season, the Seattle Kraken traded multiple players by the deadline. However, after being in the rumor mill leading up to the deadline, forward Jared McCain still remains with Seattle.Yet, when noting that McCann generated plenty of interest and the Kraken are looking to s...
Read moreSeattle Kraken – Setting expectations for restricted free agents
Seattle KrakenAt the end of February, we reviewed the unrestricted free agents (UFAs). Now that the dust has settled from the trade deadline, we’ll shift our focus to the Seattle Kraken players set to become restricted free agents (RFAs) after this season. There are three RFAs to consider: Additionally, we’ll dis...
Read moreThree Takeaways – Jani Nyman scores in NHL debut as Kraken rally past Canadiens
Chandler StephensonIn a season that has brought some not-so-fun nights at Climate Pledge Arena, the Seattle Kraken managed to give their home fans a very fun night Wednesday. The Kraken rallied back from a two-goal deficit, scoring twice in the final 10 minutes to send the game to overtime, and then secured a game-win...
Read moreNHL Rumors: 2 Seattle Kraken Who Should Be Buyout Candidates
Vince DunnFor the Seattle Kraken, last week's roster changes were only the tip of the iceberg. Brandon Tanev, Yanni Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand were sent out at the trade deadline, as expected. Jamie Oleksiak was not. But more moves are on the way, as reported by Tim Booth in the Seattle Times.He notes that...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin could add new goaltender to goals list as Joey Daccord will start for Kraken against Capitals
Seattle KrakenAlex Ovechkin could add to his NHL record for most goaltenders scored on when the Capitals face-off against the Seattle Kraken on Sunday afternoon. Per NHL.com’s Adam Kimelman, Ovechkin will play his fourth career game against Kraken goalie Joey Daccord. Ovechkin set the record, 179 unique netminder...
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