Category: Kraken
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SharksThe Sharks have the lone remaining head coaching vacancy in the league, as the Kraken are expected to officially name Dan Bylsma their next bench boss on Tuesday. It’ll soon be zero, though, as The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta reports San Jose is entering the final stages of their search. AHL Onta...
Read moreSeattle Kraken’s Pros & Cons of Hiring Dean Evason as Head Coach
Dave HakstolAs the Seattle Kraken pursue their search for a new head coach without making much noise, a new name has emerged in the conversation. As per Mike Benton, a sports…
Read moreCoaching Notes: Evason, Woodcroft, Bylsma, Leach, McFarland, Keefe, Sturm, Colliton
Dean EvasonWhile he hasn’t interviewed for the position yet, former Wild coach Dean Evason is becoming a candidate to watch for the Kraken’s vacancy behind the bench. Mike Benton of 93.3 KJR reported last night that Evason was becoming a “dark horse” for the job, which was later seconded by The Fourth Period’s...
Read more2023-24 postseason Sound Of Hockey consensus Seattle Kraken prospect ranking
SeattleWe’ve reached the apex of Sound Of Hockey Prospect Week. Over the last two days, we dug into the data on Kraken prospects and team prospect pools around the league. Today, we present our 2023-24 postseason Sound Of Hockey consensus Seattle Kraken prospect ranking. Today’s ranking answers a simple q...
Read moreOffseason Checklist: Seattle Kraken
KrakenA look at what the Seattle Kraken should be looking to do during the offseason.
Read more2 Reasons Why the Kraken Fired Dave Hakstol & What’s Next
KrakenAfter a week of speculation, Dave Hakstol, the first coach in Seattle Kraken franchise history, was relieved of his duties on Monday, April 29. The news came seven days after…
Read moreKraken GM Ron Francis adds color about the firing of Dave Hakstol
KrakenKraken general manager Ron Francis addressed the local media on Monday afternoon at Kraken Community Iceplex, following his decision to relieve head coach Dave Hakstol of his duties. While none of what Francis said was particularly surprising, we did take away that this was a difficult decision for...
Read moreSeattle Kraken Fire Head Coach Dave Hakstol
Seattle KrakenThere is news out of Seattle today as the Seattle Kraken have announced that they will be making a coaching change and are relieving Dave Hakstol of his duties as…
Read moreBREAKING: Kraken moving from ROOT Sports, will air games on KONG/KING 5 and Prime Video
KONGThe Seattle Kraken will have a new TV broadcast home for the foreseeable future, the team announced Thursday morning. After three seasons with ROOT Sports as the flagship television network for the team, the Kraken will partner with TEGNA (KING 5 and KONG) in a “multi-year agreement.” All games that...
Read moreKraken Fun Facts After Season-Finale Win Over Wild
KrakenThe Seattle Kraken concluded the regular season with a fittingly topsy-turvy 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. As was discussed in the Kraken Team Awards earlier this…
Read moreKraken Roundtable – Highlights and lowlights of the 2023-24 season
John BarrWelcome to the new Sound Of Hockey Kraken Roundtable series. During the Stanley Cup Playoffs, we’re planning to produce several collaborative discussions that reflect on the Kraken’s regular season and look ahead to the upcoming offseason. This first installment, featuring Blaiz Grubic, John Barr, C...
Read moreRyker Evans Should Be a Part of Kraken’s Future Defense
Ryker Evans’In the leadup to the Seattle Kraken’s Tuesday (April 9) home game versus the Arizona Coyotes, there was a notable change in the lineups. Head coach Dave Hakstol bumped 22-year-old…
Read morePacific Notes: Bellemare, Danault, Turcotte, Pospisil
Pierre-Edouard BellemareClose to reaching a milestone of playing in 700 regular season games at the NHL level, it appears that Seattle Kraken forward Pierre-Edouard Bellemare does not want to stop there. In an article from Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times, Bellemare indicated that even if he is unable to reach 700 this sea...
Read moreThree Takeaways – In first NHL game since November, Shane Wright helps Kraken to 4-2 win over Sharks
SharksThere were several positive storylines in this Seattle Kraken 4-2 win over the San Jose Sharks. The list goes on and on. Seattle came out flying in this one and had a chance to put the game out of reach by the end of the first period. The Kraken let the lowly Sharks hang around […] The post Three...
Read moreSeattle Kraken Recall Cale Fleury, Reassign Gustav Olofsson
Coachella Valley FirebirdsIn a minor tweak to their blue line, the Seattle Kraken have made a change at the bottom of their defensive core. The organization announced they have recalled defenseman Cale Fleury on an emergency basis, and have reassigned Gustav Olofsson to their AHL affiliate, the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Fo...
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