Three Takeaways – Jacob Markstrom shines for Devils, Kraken cooked at halfway point of season
[Long exasperated sigh.] At the official halfway point of the season, the Seattle Kraken are unofficially cooked. They showed some promise coming out of the holiday break with a shocking comeback win against the Vancouver Canucks, followed by a solid 60-minute victory...
Photo Gallery – Kraken vs Devils – Jan 6th
Monday Musings: Cold starts and showcase events
The Seattle Kraken captured three points out of a possible six over the past week. However, after securing two points in their first game of the week against Utah, it feels like a missed opportunity to gain more. Following Tuesday's win over Utah, they came from...
Photo Gallery – PWHL Takeover Tour – Fleet vs Victoire – Jan 5th
The great goalie gear theft of Seattle Kraken netminder Aleš Stezka
Getting called up to the NHL is supposed to be a thrilling moment for a player who has worked his way through various levels of Czech pro leagues and then spent just over a season in the American Hockey League. With Kraken goalie Philipp Grubauer temporarily out of...
Three Takeaways – Horrible start dooms Kraken in 4-2 loss to Oilers, Adam Larsson injured
“The Seattle Kraken won 2-1 against the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday” … is what I would be writing if we could erase the first six minutes of the game (and also pretend Leon Draisaitl’s empty-net goal didn’t happen, though it wouldn’t have in this revisionist version...
Down on the Farm – Stock Up, Stock Down for Kraken prospects at the World Junior Championship
Welcome back to "Down on the Farm," your almost-weekly Sound Of Hockey Podcast segment in written form. We took last week off for the holidays, but we're back this week to talk about an event that reminds us of this joyful season—the World Junior Championship. We'll...
Is Seattle ready for a PWHL team?
With the Professional Women’s Hockey League set to play a regular-season game at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on Sunday, now is a good time to evaluate Seattle's viability as a location for an expansion team. Key factors to consider include the availability of a...
Three Takeaways – Kraken rally again, but come up short in shootout loss to Canucks
The Komeback Kraken almost did it again to the Vancouver Canucks on Friday, this time rallying from two goals down to send the game to overtime before falling in a shootout for a 4-3 final. The loss came two games after Seattle overcame a three-goal deficit in...
Seattle Kraken: Strive for 95 (points) January update
December was a roller coaster of a month for the Seattle Kraken. This included a win against the Carolina Hurricanes and a 3-1-0 road trip to start the month, a low of a five-game losing streak, a trade for Kaapo Kakko, and a thrilling comeback win against the...
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