Photo Gallery – Kraken vs Oilers – March 18th
All photos taken by Brian Liesse. Photos are property of Sound Of Hockey and cannot be reused.
Practice Report – Gourde / Tolvanen / Bjorkstrand back together
The Kraken got off the schneid with an important—albeit uncomfortably tight—2-1 overtime win over the Sharks on Thursday. With the team getting back to Seattle in the wee hours of the morning, we expected coach Dave Hakstol to nix practice Friday, favoring rest and...
Kraken get it “Dunn” in crucial 2-1 overtime win against San Jose
It was far from a masterpiece, but the Seattle Kraken managed two huge standings points Thursday by coming from behind to get an overtime win. A goal from Vince Dunn with just over three minutes left sealed a crucial 2-1 win against the San Jose Sharks at the SAP...
Three Takeaways – Dunn and Bjorkstrand help Kraken earn two huge points
You may have thought you felt the wind pick up late Thursday around the Seattle metropolitan area. But that wasn’t actually wind you were feeling; that was the entire Kraken fanbase simultaneously breathing a huge sigh of relief as Seattle snuck by the San Jose Sharks...
The Seattle Kraken sat out the trade deadline. Did they miss an opportunity?
In the two weeks before the NHL Trade Deadline every single team projected into the playoffs or within four standings points of projecting into the playoffs made a trade—that is, except for the Seattle Kraken. Of course, it is not breaking news at this point that the...
Seattle Kraken penalty kill falters in 5-2 loss to Dallas Stars
Main Takeaway The Seattle Kraken dropped the second half of a two-game set to the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Monday night at Climate Pledge Arena. Each team tallied two even-strength goals, but special teams was the difference: Dallas went three-for-four on the power play,...
Three Takeaways – Another disappointing finish in 4-3 Kraken OT loss to Stars
The Kraken had the Central Division’s top team, the Dallas Stars, against the ropes Saturday but failed to land the knockout blow. Instead, a mad scramble in the waning minutes produced a late tying goal for Dallas, and Seattle coughed up a point in the standings by...
Three Takeaways – Kraken erase three-goal deficit, still lose to Senators
Here’s how we would sum up Thursday’s disappointing 5-4 Kraken loss to the Ottawa Senators: You can’t win ’em all. Or can you? Hold on, maybe you can win ’em all. You definitely can win ’em all! Oh, wait, you may not win ’em all. Ok, you can’t win ’em all. On a...
Kraken Prospects: Jagger Firkus has swagger that makes him one to watch
Seattle Kraken prospect and Moose Jaw Warriors forward Jagger Firkus has a lot of tools in his bag. The diminutive but electrifying winger scores goals and creates chances with his skill and creativity. But when it comes to Jagger, it’s more of his swagger that...
Three Takeaways – Kraken beat Ducks, McCann gets creative, Dunn snaps
The Kraken got the job done against a bad Ducks team Tuesday in what coach Dave Hakstol called a “workmanlike” effort from his squad. That’s a pretty good way to describe that game, which didn’t have great flow or energy from either side. But, two points are two...