Photo Gallery – Kraken Development Camp – Tuesday 07/12/22
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Mock Seattle Kraken 2022 Free Agency
With Shane Wright on board, restricted free agent qualifying offer decisions made, and unrestricted free agency less than a day away, it is a good time to simulate the approach the Kraken may take to free agency. Let's get to it. What do the Kraken need? The Kraken...
Seattle Kraken targets in free agency
The Seattle Kraken signaled they were going to be major players in NHL free agency when they chose not to qualify restricted free agents Haydn Fleury, Dennis Cholowski, Daniel Sprong, and Ryan Donato. This is consistent with the theme of being “aggressive” in free...
BREAKING NEWS: Donato, H. Fleury, Sprong not given qualifying offers by Kraken
The Seattle Kraken announced they have extended qualifying offers to six out of their ten restricted free agents on Monday. Karson Kuhlman (signed), Morgan Geekie, Kole Lind, Alexander True, Carsen Twarynski, and Cale Fleury all received their qualifying offers, while...
Scouting reports on the Seattle Kraken’s 2022 NHL Draft picks
After an eventful draft for the Seattle Kraken, the team's prospect development camp gets underway at the Kraken Community Iceplex in Seattle on Monday. With qualifying offers due just a couple hours after that, and NHL free agency scheduled to open Wednesday, July...
Weekly One-Timers: a bright Kraken future, big NHL trades, Forsberg re-signs
The NHL Entry Draft was fun, but even outside of that, this has been a very busy week around the NHL, with lots more excitement to come in the next few days. On this edition of Weekly One-Timers, we will take a look at several of the storylines that have been written...
Seattle Thunderbirds lead the way among strong U.S. Division NHL Draft class
The Western Hockey League had a strong showing at this week’s NHL Draft with 28 players selected. It was the second most – falling short of the OHL’s 35 picks – for all development leagues in the world. Locally, the U.S. Division had each of its five teams see a...
Bonus Episode – The Wright Pick / Kraken Draft Recap
The Sound Of Hockey Podcast guys were just too excited about how things shook out for the Seattle Kraken in the NHL Entry Draft. So, they decided to hastily throw together a quick bonus episode to help you make sense of the team's 11 total picks, including Shane...
The Seattle Kraken get offensive on Day 2 of the NHL Entry Draft
Friday morning the NHL Entry Draft moved into rounds two through seven, and the Seattle Kraken were quite busy. Coming into Friday, Seattle had 11 remaining picks, highlighted by four in the second round. The Kraken ended up with 10 picks after making one trade with...