Seattle Kraken storylines for the NHL Season (Part 2)
A few days ago, we stepped through all the "Eastern Conference" teams (yes, we recognize there are no conferences this season) and identified some of the major storylines that could impact the Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft in July. Today, we look to the teams that...
Sound Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 120 – LET’S PLAY HOCKEY!
NHL Hockey is back, and the Sound Of Hockey Podcast is very much ready for it! Sound Of Hockey is here to bring you fully up to speed in preparation for the wild ride that will be the shortened 56-game NHL season, which is now officially underway. In this episode,...
Seattle Kraken sell out season tickets, still working to get depositors into games
SEATTLE -- Before playing a game the Seattle Kraken are already the hottest ticket in town as the team appears to have sold out its season ticket plans. The team says that they will still work with the remaining depositors on their list to get them into Climate Pledge...
Ovi? Oshie? Making sense of Washington Capitals’ Expansion Draft prospects for Seattle
The Seattle Kraken almost surely will have a chance at a veteran ready to contribute right away from the Washington Capitals in the Expansion Draft. The Capitals already possessed a roster in win-now mode with several veteran contributors. And then, for good measure,...
Which rookie will win the NHL’s 2020-2021 Calder Trophy?
The NHL is blessed with highly skilled and entertaining young stars. Every season a new crop dazzles and this year will offer more of the same starting Wednesday night. At the end of each season, the league recognizes which one of the new kids is the best by awarding...
Seattle Kraken storylines for the NHL Season (Part 1)
As the NHL season kicks off this week, here are some storylines Seattle Kraken fans should keep an eye on with the teams from the conference formerly known as the Eastern Conference. Boston Bruins The Bruins do not have many questions leading up to the Expansion Draft...
The Carolina Hurricanes have quality to offer Seattle Kraken in Expansion Draft
The storm surges, the Bunch of Jerks t-shirts, and the snarky twitter feed all make the Carolina Hurricanes a fun team. But beyond all that, they happen to also be a good hockey team. After a nine-year absence from the playoffs, they’ve qualified the last two seasons...
NHL Hockey Is Back! Kraken Owners Bringing SuperSonics?
This has been a very bizarre week. From the highest of patriotic highs as Team USA shocked Team Canada for gold in the World Junior Championship to... well... everything else, 2021 is off to a roaring start. But one thing is certain: NHL hockey is so totally...
What the Blue Jackets Offer Seattle Kraken in Expansion Draft
Although the Columbus Blue Jackets are a notoriously defensively-oriented team that flies under the radar in a small market, drama never fails to follow the Buckeye State’s NHL team. Seattle Kraken fans should keep a keen eye on the theatrics. Recent rumors have...
Sound Of Hockey Ep. 119 – One Barrel at a Time
**DISCLAIMER: Sound Of Hockey recorded this episode on the morning of Wednesday, January 6th, before the events that transpired at the United States Capitol. So, the guys don't comment on that, and this is the reason.** TEAM USA WON THE WORLD JUNIOR...
Episode 119 – One Barrel at a Time
**DISCLAIMER: Sound Of Hockey recorded this episode on the morning of Wednesday, January 6th, before the events that transpired at the United States Capitol. So, the guys don't comment on that, and this is the reason.** TEAM USA WON THE WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP! The...
Deep Calgary Flames Present Good Expansion Draft Options for the Kraken
A deep group of forwards, a Norris Trophy winner, a pesky no-movement clause and Pearl Jam all play parts in picking who the Calgary Flames will leave for the Seattle Kraken to select in the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft.