Berkly Catton through 20 games: How it stacks up with Kraken’s other first-rounders
With Berkly Catton on the shelf for the foreseeable future, out week-to-week with an upper-body injury, it puts a pause to his much anticipated rookie season. It was promising to see him out with a red sweater at morning skate on Sunday morning, but coach Lane Lambert...
Monday Musings – Sliding down to irrelevancy?
Last week I asked whether the Seattle Kraken had hit bottom. Technically, they squeaked out a win against the Los Angeles Kings last Wednesday, but that brief moment of optimism didn’t last. Since then, they’ve dropped two straight, including an underwhelming 3–1 loss...
Three Takeaways – Kraken misery continues with ugly 3-1 loss to Sabres
Things are getting dire, folks. You could sense it from the moment you walked into Climate Pledge Arena on Sunday, where a big swath of fans arrived very late after the Seattle Seahawks narrowly defeated Philip Rivers and the Indianapolis Colts. And when they did...
Down on the Farm – Ryan Jankowski talks Kraken prospects
Welcome to "Down on the Farm," your weekly Seattle Kraken prospects update. Last Saturday, Seattle Kraken vice president and assistant general manager Ryan Jankowski sat down with with Kraken Hockey Network for a wide-ranging conversation on Kraken prospects. We will...
Three Takeaways – Kraken end six-game slide with miraculous 3-2 OT win against Kings
While an atmospheric river continues to pound the Pacific Northwest, Seattle Kraken fans can take solace in the fact that Losing Streak Camille (that’s what we began calling it on the latest Sound Of Hockey Podcast episode) has finally ended. The Kraken rallied back...
Photo Gallery – Kraken vs Wild – Dec 8th
Ep. 364 – Losing Streak Camille
The forecast has been ugly for this week, as the Seattle Kraken have found themselves in the middle of Losing Streak Camille. That’s what the guys are calling it, now that all weather systems get named… naming losing streaks also feels necessary. Anyway, lots of talk...
Monday Musings: Is this the bottom for the Seattle Kraken?
Going into Saturday night’s game against the Detroit Red Wings, the Seattle Kraken were riding a four-game losing streak, capped by an embarrassing 9–4 drubbing by the Edmonton Oilers just two nights earlier. The team had been sliding down the Pacific Division...
Three Takeaways – Kraken drop fifth straight in painful 4-3 loss to Red Wings
After getting pounded into oblivion in Edmonton on Thursday, the Kraken played a far more respectable contest on Saturday but still came away with zero standings points, losing 4-3 at home to the Detroit Red Wings in painful fashion. Seattle led 3-2 with a minute left...
Kraken Notebook: Oleksiak scratched, Mahura in, Gaudreau recalls first NHL fight
When an NHL team gets scored on nine times in a game, one anticipates some changes to the lineup the next time out. Indeed, coach Lane Lambert seems to be sending a message to his veterans that their spots are not safe if they don’t do their jobs in the way he...
Down on the Farm – World Juniors Announcements, Kokko saving the day for the Firebirds
Welcome to "Down on the Farm," your weekly Seattle Kraken prospects update. We have a packed column this week with updates on World Junior Championship rosters, a look at the performance of goalie Nikke Kokko with the Firebirds, all of the Seattle Kraken prospect...
Three Takeaways: Kraken slide continues as they get spanked 9-4 by McDavid and the Oilers
Here’s the good news: the Seattle Kraken scored four goals. Here’s the bad news: [gestures wildly] everything else about this godawful game. There was a fleeting moment late in the first period when the Kraken looked like they had woken up and were going to overcome a...