Injury woes starting to pile up for Seattle Kraken in training camp
Injuries in hockey are inevitable. It’s a high-speed, high-intensity, chaotic game in which a player can be doing everything right, and yet, in the blink of an eye, their whole season can be derailed. For the Seattle Kraken, they may have enough talent to make the...
Candidates to have a rebound season for the Seattle Kraken in 2025-26
With the preseason underway and the regular season around the corner, it’s time to highlight a handful of Seattle Kraken players who can improve on last year’s results. I’m calling them "rebound candidates," but that doesn’t mean they had bad seasons in 2024-25. It...
Forecasting the Kraken’s 2025–26 Goal Scoring
Kraken preseason is officially underway. As I have done in previous preseasons, I like to project Seattle's playoff chances by forecasting the team's goal scoring. You can review my last three forecasts here: 2022–23, 2023–24, and 2024–25. This forecast looks at...
Three Takeaways – Jani Nyman stars in Kraken preseason win over Canucks
The Seattle Kraken got off to a strong start in the Lane Lambert Era on Sunday with a 5-3 preseason win over the Vancouver Canucks. Sure, it was a meaningless exhibition, and Seattle dressed a much more seasoned lineup than Vancouver, but the home team controlled long...
Kraken Notebook: Lane Lambert pushing hard, storyline and injury updates
Believe it or not, Sunday is game day for the Seattle Kraken… or at least for some semblance of the Kraken made up of players within the organization. And while their lineup Sunday against the “Vancouver Canucks” will look nothing like what we’ll see on Opening Night,...
Down on the Farm – How Jagger Firkus is developing his professional game
Welcome back to Year 2 of "Down on the Farm," your weekly Seattle Kraken prospects update. If you're interested in Kraken prospects, we've had a lot of content on Sound Of Hockey for you recently, including our Sound Of Hockey Kraken prospects ranking, our...
Early breakdown of the Coachella Valley Firebirds roster
As Kraken training camp gets into full swing, it’s a good time to also review the Coachella Valley Firebirds roster. Which new prospects are eligible to join, which veterans remain, and how will they impact the AHL’s veteran rule? Veterans returning The AHL is a...
Five storylines to watch at Kraken training camp
Seattle Kraken training camp FINALLY gets underway Thursday with its first on-ice session. The early stages of camp are always borderline overwhelming, with more than 50 players spread across three groups. But over the next couple of weeks, things will quickly...
Kraken rookie camp notebook: Thoughts on Catton, Nyman, Villeneuve, Goyette
We’re in that time of year where every passing day feels like one step closer to hockey season. A new milestone is met, a new storyline emerges, a new roster takes shape. One such milestone is the end of Kraken rookie camp, which officially wraps up Tuesday with the...
The Lapsed Fan’s Guide – Offseason changes in the Pacific Division (and what they mean to the Kraken)
So, you took a little break from hockey after the Kraken season ended? Totally fair. There was sunshine and vacations, and maybe you jumped on the roller coaster called Mariners baseball this summer. Hey, it happens to all of us… just not me. I’ve been waiting for...
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