Ep. 259 – The Spooooooky Episode
The boys recorded the latest episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast on Halloween night, so there's a slightly spookier mood to this one than usual. And while the mood in BarrDown Studios is spooky, the mood surrounding the Kraken has gotten a bit brighter after their...
Three Takeaways – Kraken close out road trip with huge 4-3 win over Lightning
The Kraken didn’t make it easy on themselves on this road trip, but in the end, they're coming home with a positive 2-1-1 result after a four-game gauntlet that brought them meetings with a red-hot Red Wings team, then scary matchups against the Hurricanes, Panthers,...
Monday Musings – Let’s be objective about the Kraken
Historically, it has been hard to get a good read on a team until about the 10-game mark of the NHL season. Well, the 10th game of the 2023-24 Seattle Kraken campaign will be played Monday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, a team the Kraken have never beaten...
Three Takeaways – Bad stanchion bounce costs Kraken against Panthers
If you thought Thursday’s overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes was painful, just wait! We have a doozy for you in this one. The Kraken had a two-goal lead against the Florida Panthers in the second period Saturday and seemed to be in complete control after Eeli...
Three Takeaways – Daccord has record-setting night, but Kraken lose in OT
Welp, that was one of those losses that stung a bit for Kraken fans. Seattle had the lead for most of the game against the Hurricanes, but then bent, bent… bent some more, and finally broke in the last few minutes of the game, before losing 3-2 in overtime. If...
Ep. 258 – Kraken Rising(ish)?
On this week's Sound Of Hockey Podcast, John and Darren break down the latest Kraken news through their overtime win in Detroit on Tuesday. While it seems Seattle is getting close to breaking out, the Ranger game left a sour taste and a key player with a long-term...
Three Takeaways – Kraken get OT heroics, roller coaster win against Red Wings
What a roller coaster of emotions that game was for the Seattle Kraken, as they snuck by the Detroit Red Wings to earn their second win of the season Tuesday. It also put Seattle off on the right foot to start this current four-game road trip, which will now take them...
Monday Musings – Andre Burakovsky out 6-8 weeks; Time to panic?
I do my best to be objective and avoid being swayed too much by the emotional roller coaster that is the NHL season. When I evaluate the question of whether it is time to panic about the Seattle Kraken season to date, the logical part of me says it is not time to...
Three Takeaways – Andre Burakovsky injured on … dark … night for Kraken against Rangers
Even before the opening face-off Saturday, we saw signs this game between the Rangers and the Kraken was going to be a strange one. Something was a little off in the pre-game show; maybe Game Ops had intentionally toned things down, but it didn’t seem like they were...