Inside the mind of Kraken netminder Chris Driedger
The Kraken were playing a preseason game against the Calgary Flames in Kent, Wash., and Chris Driedger was in net for Seattle. Partway through the third period, he made a butterfly save and got a whistle. We watched him do a little twirl to the corner and return to...
Kraken get the chances but can’t score enough in 5-2 loss to the Oilers
The script for the Seattle Kraken Monday looked awfully familiar as they fell 5-2 against the Edmonton Oilers. Seattle (3-6-1) outshot and out chanced an offensively talented Oilers team but could not get enough goals to come out with two points on the road. It’s the...
Kraken face an even tougher battle against Connor McDavid and the Oilers
Seattle Kraken at Edmonton Oilers6:30 p.m. Pacific timeRogers Place, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaTV: ROOT SportsRadio: KJR AM 950 Sunday’s game against the Rangers was always going to be a tough test for the Seattle Kraken, but things ratchet up another notch Monday...
Seattle Kraken get Shesterkinned, lose 3-1 to New York Rangers
As Seattle netminder Philipp Grubauer said after Sunday’s 3-1 Kraken loss to the New York Rangers, sometimes you win games you’re supposed to lose, and sometimes you lose games you’re supposed to win. On Sunday, the Kraken should have won, but instead got...
Tough test for Kraken, who start back-to-backs Saturday against Rangers
Seattle Kraken versus New York Rangers6 p.m. Pacific timeClimate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WashingtonTV: ROOT Sports, NHL NetworkRadio: 950 AM KJR https://youtu.be/TayuEMyXQyY The Seattle Kraken go from one spooky test Thursday to an even spookier one Sunday and Monday,...
Do the Kraken have a shutdown defensive pairing? And other practice notes
SEATTLE – During Thursday’s 4-1 win against the Minnesota Wild, the Kraken contained the Wild's top line for most of the game. That line includes the reigning Calder Trophy winner Kirill Kaprizov who had an assist in the first period but would be rendered unproductive...
Haydn Fleury and Philipp Grubauer shine in impressive Kraken win over Wild
There was an eerie sense of, “Oh, we’ve seen this one before,” in Thursday night’s game between the Minnesota Wild and the Seattle Kraken. It had hints of the Kraken home opener against the Canucks, when Seattle dominated the second period, but Vancouver somehow got...
Former Everett Silvertip Connor Dewar making NHL debut for Wild against Kraken
Seattle Kraken versus Minnesota Wild7 p.m. Pacific timeClimate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WashingtonTV: ROOT SportsRadio: 950 AM KJR https://youtu.be/vbn5Z3ZDmrU Tuesday was a big step in the right direction for the Kraken, who won convincingly over a struggling Montreal...
From Kraken practice: What’s up with Brandon Tanev’s start? Mason Appleton update
SEATTLE -- The morning after the first win at Climate Pledge Arena the Seattle Kraken were back on the ice Wednesday. Seattle’s practice was lively and competitive. The players were in good spirits and a lot of chatter and friendly chirps could be heard, proving that...