Sound of Hockey Episode 102 – Run Through A Wall with Jonny Greco
On this episode of the Sound of Hockey Podcast, get ready for a HIGH ENERGY interview with Jonny Greco, the newly hired SVP, Live Entertainment and Game Presentation for the Seattle Kraken. Jonny famously led the in-game productions for the Vegas Golden Knights in...
Episode 101 – Playoff… Additions? Featuring Sports Geek Founder, Sean Callanan
It's a meaty episode this week, with lots of laughs and some sports business knowledge to be had. On this episode, John and Darren have a discussion with the founder of Sports Geek, Sean Callanan, who becomes the first Australian to appear on Sound of...
The Most Annoying Commercials of the 2020 NHL Playoffs
“Hey ref, check your woicemails! You missed some calls!” Remember that one? Of course you do, because you saw that Dunkin’ Donuts commercial seven bajillion times during last season’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. Every postseason, there ends up being a cycle of about eight...
Sound of Hockey Episode 100 – Featuring Lance Lopes, Kraken Employee #1
A milestone episode for the guys calls for a very special guest! This week, Sound of Hockey welcomes Lance Lopes, Executive Vice President and General Counsel for the Seattle Kraken. Lance was technically the very first employee hired by the Oak View Group in...
Seattle Kraken beaming as Northgate Ice Centre hits milestone
By Andy Eide SEATTLE -- Against an impossibly blue sky, a crane swung a steel beam around before lowering it down to two workers perched up high on the frame of the structure. The workers secured the beam into place as hundreds of their fellow BN Builders crew members...
How the 2020 Playoff Rosters were built
Every playoff I enjoy digging into the rosters of the playoff teams to see how they compare across relatively basic demographic information such as Nationality & Age. This year I have added ‘acquired type”, thanks to CapFriendly. Quick bit of disclosure, data is...
Northwest Passage: Mathew Barzal OT hero, Hart shuts out Habs
The Seattle Kraken are a season away from playing but the NHL playoffs feature players who cut their teeth in the Northwest. There are guys who played junior hockey locally – we’re just talking Washington and Oregon here, not British Columbia which is technically...
Gallery: Kraken take over WaFd Ballard location
The Seattle Kraken hooked up with WaFd Bank Thursday for a public drive-through event. WaFd and the team recently entered into a sponsorship deal, making WaFd the official bank of the Seattle Kraken. To celebrate, the Kraken took over the Ballard WaFd drive through to...
Calling NHL games remotely a new reality for Vancouver Canucks play-by-play voice Brendan Batchelor
By Andy Eide It happened fast. Eleven seconds, to be exact. It was eleven seconds into overtime last Friday night when Vancouver Canucks defenseman Chris Tanev’s shot from the point found its way through traffic and into the Minnesota Wild net. The goal gave Vancouver...
Sound of Hockey Episode 99 – Confirmed – This Is Sound of Hockey – Featuring Everett Fitzhugh
When you least expect it, an awesome guest slides into this week's episode, as Everett Fitzhugh - recently named the Seattle Kraken's first broadcaster - joins the guys for a very fun conversation that you won't want to miss. In case you missed Everett's story this...
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