Sound Of Hockey Seattle Kraken 2022 mock draft
It is draft week Many long-held questions will soon be answered. Who will the Kraken take at No. 4? Will Seattle package any of its picks in a trade? If so, with what goal, draft picks, or veteran players? Where will Thunderbirds players Reid Schaefer and Jordan...
Data Dump: NHL Entry Draft
It is NHL Entry Draft eve in the hockey world, so we thought it would be a good idea to do a data dump on the topic. We will go over who typically gets drafted, expectations, and cover a bit on the Kraken’s specific draft picks. Draft pick expectations Being selected...
Ron Francis on NHL Draft, hiring of Steve Briere and Jessica Campbell
With the NHL Draft just two days away, Kraken general manager Ron Francis addressed local Seattle media on Tuesday after two significant hires were announced by the organization. The first new hire was Steve Briere, who joins the team as goaltending coach, replacing...
Complete game of Seattle Thunderbirds center Jordan Gustafson makes him likely pick in NHL Draft
In the second period of the Seattle Thunderbirds Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals against the Kamloops Blazers, they found themselves trailing by a goal. Early in the period Seattle center Jordan Gustafson received a cross-ice pass in the right faceoff circle....
Avs celebrate, coaches hired and fired, big Kraken deals coming?
Sure, the hockey season is now officially over, but this week was anything but quiet. In this edition of Weekly One-Timers, we’ll bring you up to speed with everything you need to know from around the hockey world. Kraken news Big transactions coming? Relatively...
A comprehensive list of prospects to watch for in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft
Earlier this week, we published the inaugural Sound Of Hockey Big Board. Give it a read. It compiles player information, statistics, and public draft rankings from reporters and scouting services for 675 prospects in the 2022 NHL Draft. Today, we return with a...
Will the Kraken draft defenseman Simon Nemec with the fourth pick in the NHL Draft?
With the fourth pick overall in the 2022 NHL Draft the Seattle Kraken will select the best player available. At least, they should. With a still growing prospect pool and multiple needs in their system, they should select whichever player they deem to be the best,...
Sound Of Hockey Ep. 194 – The Hockey Season Is Over
And just like that, the 2022-23 hockey season has all but ended, as the Stanley Cup was awarded this week to the Colorado Avalanche after they knocked off the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning. The Sound Of Hockey Podcast guys recap that fun series and...
Forecasting Seattle Kraken goal scoring for 2022-23
Last week we wrote about the gap in the Seattle Kraken goal differential compared with better teams and illustrated the target goal differential the team would need to hit to become playoff contenders. This week we are going through a goal forecasting exercise to...
The 2022 NHL Draft composite big board
The Stanley Cup Final is over, and the Colorado Avalanche are the champions. Now, teams across the league will look to find the next Cale Makar, as their focus turns to the 2022 NHL Draft. The draft kicks off on July 7, just nine days from this posting. The opening of...
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