Category: Seattle
Kraken Recall Niklas Kokko
Niklas KokkoThe Kraken have swapped backup netminders. They announced they’ve summoned rookie Niklas Kokko from AHL Coachella Valley, sending down Ales Stezka in a corresponding move after he made his NHL debut in yesterday’s loss to the Lightning. Seattle also returned defenseman Cale Fleury to Coachella. It’s...
Read moreSeattle Kraken Move Yanni Gourde To LTIR, Recall Cale Fleury
Florida PanthersThe Seattle Kraken needed to make a cap-saving roster move assuming they activate forward Jordan Eberle from the LTIR for their game tomorrow night against the Florida Panthers. Seattle made the transaction today, announcing they’ve moved forward Yanni Gourde to the LTIR and recalled defenseman Cale...
Read moreSnapshots: Moser, Chychrun, Wennberg, Kraken
Tampa BayNews from around the NHL including Tampa Bay welcoming back a key defender, the Kraken change backup goalies, and more.
Read moreNHL Met With Group Interested In New Orleans Expansion
Gary BettmanThe NHL held a recent meeting with a group interested in acquiring an expansion team for the New Orleans market at the league’s offices in New York, deputy commissioner Bill Daly told Kevin Weekes of ESPN on Wednesday. In terms of expansion interest and likelihood, this is about as preliminary as it...
Read moreDown on the Farm – Mid-season Seattle Kraken prospect ranking
Seattle Kraken“Down on the Farm” is your weekly update on all things Seattle Kraken prospects. This week we’ll stack Seattle’s prospect pool, provide an update and scouting video on Ollie Josephson, get you data from the last week, and preview the week ahead. As always, if you have a prospect-related question you...
Read moreKraken Place Mitchell Stephens On Waivers, Recall Victor Ostman
Seattle KrakenThe Seattle Kraken announced a trio of roster moves on Sunday. Most notably, the team has placed forward Mitchell Stephens on waivers for the purpose of assigning him to the minor leagues. Stephens has appeared in Seattle’s last 16 games. He contributed two points, six penalty minutes, and a minus-...
Read moreWhich Kraken players might be on the move at the NHL Trade Deadline?
Toronto Maple LeafsThe normal process here at Sound Of Hockey is to publish “Three Takeaways” after (almost) every Kraken game. But with Seattle’s lackluster performance Thursday, getting outclassed at home by the Toronto Maple Leafs for a fifth loss in six games, we thought the time would be better spent considering...
Read moreThree Takeaways – Shane Wright scores twice, but Kraken comeback falls short against Red Wings
Patrick KaneThe 5-4 shootout loss suffered Tuesday by the Seattle Kraken against the Detroit Red Wings was close to an ideal outcome for the pro-tank crowd. Everyone wants to see Seattle at least in games for the rest of the season, but to that group’s dismay, Chandler Stephenson scored late to tie the game and...
Read moreThree Takeaways – Kraken get terrible breaks in first period, lose 3-2 to Flames
SeattleIn a season that has rendered feelings of indifference at times for fans, the Seattle Kraken’s 3-2 loss to the Calgary Flames on Sunday invoked some big emotions. Anger, confusion, excitement, hope, and disappointment—they were all there, wrapped up in a loss that, had it gone the other way, could h...
Read moreKraken Recall Gustav Olofsson, Ryker Evans Day-To-Day
KrakenThe Seattle Kraken have recalled defenseman Gustav Olofsson under emergency conditions. The move comes in response to sophomore Ryker Evans’ suffering an upper-body injury that has him out day-to-day, per Mike Benton of the Kraken Audio Network. Evans missed Seattle’s Thursday win over the San Jose...
Read moreLogan Thompson to start against Connor Hellebuyck in possible Vezina Trophy battle between league’s best goaltenders
Logan ThompsonLogan Thompson and Connor Hellebuyck will go face-to-face in a preview of likely 2025 Vezina Trophy finalists on Saturday night. The netminders are the top two in the NHL this season, as per MoneyPuck, they sit first and second in the league with a combined 59.1 goals saved above expected. No goalte...
Read moreSeattle Kraken place goalie Philipp Grubauer on waivers (updated)
SeattleThe Seattle Kraken have finally pulled the plug on a difficult situation, placing their $5.9 million goalie, Philipp Grubauer, on waivers with the intention of assigning him to the Coachella Valley Firebirds of the American Hockey League. The drastic move from Seattle’s front office comes the mornin...
Read moreBREAKING – Seattle Kraken place goalie Philipp Grubauer on waivers
Seattle KrakenThe Seattle Kraken have finally pulled the plug on a difficult situation, placing their $5.9 million goalie, Philipp Grubauer, on waivers with the purpose of assigning him to the Coachella Valley Firebirds of the American Hockey League. The drastic move from Seattle’s front office comes on the morni...
Read morePenguins Recall Bokondji Imama, Assign Owen Pickering To AHL
Owen PickeringThe Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled winger Bokondji Imama while assigning defenseman Owen Pickering to the minors.
Read moreThree Kraken Listed As Game-Time Decisions
Seattle KrakenThe Seattle Kraken could face major last-minute changes to their lineup ahead of Saturday’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Forwards Chandler Stephenson and Jared McCann, and defenseman Ryker Evans, have all been listed as game-time decisions per Mike Benton of the Kraken Audio network. Stephe...
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