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What went right for the 2025-26 Seattle Kraken
The 2025–26 Seattle Kraken season didn’t end the way anyone hoped. A team that spent most of the year in the playoff mix unraveled after the Olympic break, leaving fans frustrated, confused, and staring down another long offseason. But seasons are rarely defined by a single stretch of games, and they’re never as simple as “good” or “bad.” So, before diving into the roster questions, coaching debates, and offseason hypotheticals, we’re kicking off a short series looking at what actually happened this year: what went right, what went wrong, and a deep dive into some of these areas. This first installment focuses on the positives. Yes, there were some. Meaningful games in April A realistic...
As Kraken season ends with a thud, which players could be exiting this summer?
With a whimper, the Seattle Kraken season mercifully came to an end Thursday after they lost both...
Three Takeaways – Kraken lose 5-3, Kings clinch playoff spot
In their final home game of the year, the Seattle Kraken actually found a fairly ideal outcome. In classic 2025-26 Kraken fashion, they fell behind by three goals and then tried fruitlessly to stage an epic comeback in the third period. It ended up being too little,...
“He was my best friend” – Ryan Winterton on the loss of his brother Jacob and support from the Kraken
The Seattle Kraken were in Toronto for an October matchup with the Maple Leafs, coincidentally right in the backyard of young Kraken forward Ryan Winterton’s childhood home. As he rode the team bus, he received a call that no 22-year-old should have to field. The...
What went right for the 2025-26 Seattle Kraken
The 2025–26 Seattle Kraken season didn’t end the way anyone hoped. A team that spent most of the year in the playoff mix unraveled after the Olympic break, leaving fans frustrated, confused, and staring down another long offseason. But seasons are rarely defined by a single stretch of games, and...
As Kraken season ends with a thud, which players could be exiting this summer?
With a whimper, the Seattle Kraken season mercifully came to an end Thursday after they lost both...
Three Takeaways – Kraken lose 5-3, Kings clinch playoff spot
In their final home game of the year, the Seattle Kraken actually found a fairly ideal outcome. In classic 2025-26 Kraken fashion, they fell behind by three goals and then tried fruitlessly to stage an epic comeback in the third period. It ended up being too little,...
“He was my best friend” – Ryan Winterton on the loss of his brother Jacob and support from the Kraken
The Seattle Kraken were in Toronto for an October matchup with the Maple Leafs, coincidentally right in the backyard of young Kraken forward Ryan Winterton’s childhood home. As he rode the team bus, he received a call that no 22-year-old should have to field. The...
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Monday Musings: Winning is still fun
A week ago, the Kraken were all but eliminated. This week didn’t save the season, but it reminded us why we still watch. The Kraken split their four games with two wins and two losses, but the two...
Three Takeaways – Nikke Kokko wins in first NHL start, 4-1 Kraken versus Flames
Ok, that’s enough winning for now, Seattle Kraken. After cementing themselves as a non-playoff team with an epic post-Olympic collapse, the Kraken were within striking distance of a top-three spot...
Down on the Farm – Caswell to National Championship game, Saarinen to Coachella Valley
This is “Down on the Farm,” your weekly Seattle Kraken prospects update. This week, we'll update you on a collegiate prospect playing for a national championship and a European player poised to begin his North American journey by joining the AHL...
Monday Musings: Winning is still fun
A week ago, the Kraken were all but eliminated. This week didn’t save the season, but it reminded us why we still watch. The Kraken split their four games with two wins and two losses, but the two...
Three Takeaways – Nikke Kokko wins in first NHL start, 4-1 Kraken versus Flames
Ok, that’s enough winning for now, Seattle Kraken. After cementing themselves as a non-playoff team with an epic post-Olympic collapse, the Kraken were within striking distance of a top-three spot...
Down on the Farm – Caswell to National Championship game, Saarinen to Coachella Valley
This is “Down on the Farm,” your weekly Seattle Kraken prospects update. This week, we'll update you on a collegiate prospect playing for a national championship and a European player poised to begin his North American journey by joining the AHL...
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