Childhood dreams on the line as the Seattle Kraken began search for their EBUG Monday night
SEATTLE – Monday night the ice at the Kraken Community Iceplex’s Starbucks Rink was filled with local beer league and amateur adult skaters. Nine of them were goalies. This wasn’t a rec league game or a practice but rather an evaluation skate held by the Seattle...
SOH Podcast BONUS EPISODE! – Outstanding Interview with Joey Daccord
This very special BONUS EPISODE of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast is an instant classic. John, Andy, and Darren agree that Seattle Kraken netminder Joey Daccord is truly one of their favorite guests to ever appear on the show, so they hope you'll feel the same after...
Adam Larsson set up to anchor Seattle Kraken blue line
It’s roughly a nine-hour flight, spanning over 4,400 miles, from Skelleftea, Sweden, to Seattle. That’s the distance Seattle Kraken defenseman Adam Larsson traveled to join his new team at the Kraken Community Iceplex to prepare for the upcoming season. Larsson, 28,...
Breaking down the national NHL TV schedule
Earlier this week, the Walt Disney Company and Turner Sports announced their US NHL TV schedules for the upcoming season. Disney will air 103 NHL games across their platforms of ESPN, ESPN+, Hulu, and ABC, while Turner will air 50 games on TNT. In this week’s data...
Kraken sign Donato, jerseys selling like hotcakes – Weekly One-Timers
Look, we’re pretty sure we’ve mentioned this about a thousand times in the past as we have inched closer and closer to training camp, but we really mean it this time… KRAKEN HOCKEY IS ON THE HORIZON! The team officially opens camp in less than a week—Thursday, Sept....
Sound Of Hockey Podcast Ep. 154 – Training Camp Is Coming, and the Iceplex is Awesome
On the latest Sound Of Hockey, John and Andy recap their day at the grand opening of the Kraken Community Iceplex, then John and Darren share their experiences of playing at the arena. Then there's plenty of other Kraken news to cover, including: Ryan Donato signs...
Which Seattle Kraken players could be representing their home countries at the 2022 Winter Olympics?
Whether it was Dominik Hasek dominating at Nagano in 1998, or T.J. Oshie’s shootout prowess at Sochi in 2014, or the amazing 1980 Miracle on Ice, the Winter Olympics have provided us with some of hockey’s most memorable moments. With the September announcement that...
Kraken Offseason Superlatives: Who to watch in preseason
Training camp is just a week away, and it's time to put a bow on the offseason. This feels like a good time to look back and consider some of Seattle's biggest moves in preparation for its inaugural campaign. Here's our best attempt to assign superlatives to all the...
Dissecting the Seattle Kraken schedule by the numbers
With the NHL season less than a month away, we thought we should revisit the Seattle Kraken schedule to see how it stacks up with the rest of the league across a few different metrics. Specifically, we are going to look at total travel distance over the season, the...
Kraken players skate, training camp opening soon, vaccinations required – Weekly One-Timers
Things are getting very real, Kraken fans! The Kraken Community Iceplex is open, players have arrived and actually skated in front of media on Thursday, and Kraken training camp is officially set to open on Sept. 23. Oh yes, things are definitely getting real. ...
