Down on the Farm – Projecting Kraken prospects to the 2026 World Junior Championship
"Down on the Farm" is your weekly Seattle Kraken prospects update. We're coming to you a bit late this week due to the holidays on Thursday (U.S. Thanksgiving) and Friday (first home game for the Seattle Torrent). But we'll still get you all the news, video, and data...
Thanksgiving playoff indicator: Where the Kraken stand now
Now that Thanksgiving has passed, we can finally, confidently, and with absolutely no doubt declare who will make the playoffs. Just kidding, but historically about 75 percent of teams in playoff position at Thanksgiving go on to the postseason, so the odds are in...
Three Takeaways – McCann returns, Schwartz exits as Kraken lose 3-2 to Stars
While the Seattle Kraken showed once again that they can be competitive in every game—even when the flow of the game is a little faster than others—they also showed that the Dallas Stars still have their number, losing 3-2 at Climate Pledge Arena on Thanksgiving Eve....
Kraken Notebook – Daccord dialed in, team seeking scoring, McCann return imminent
The Seattle Kraken practiced at Kraken Community Iceplex on Tuesday for the first time since embarking on a four-game road trip in which they went 2-1-1, but fumbled a golden opportunity to sweep a back-to-back, losing 1-0 in a shootout to the Islanders to close out...
Monday Musings: Points are points
The Seattle Kraken didn’t always look like the better team this past week, but the standings don’t care about style points. They care about results, and the Kraken keep finding ways to collect them. It started with a flat 4–2 loss in Detroit, the kind of game that...
Three Takeaways – Daccord earns shutout, yet Kraken lose 1-0 to Islanders in shootout
You don't see that every day. Kraken goalie Joey Daccord earned a 34-save shutout against the Islanders... and LOST 1-0 in a shootout. Still, the Kraken are coming home with a better-than-.500 record from their challenging four-game trip that took them to Detroit,...
Three Takeaways – Montour’s OT winner caps another Kraken comeback, 3-2 against Penguins
The Kardiac Kraken™️ (that's what I'm calling them now) did it again! After rallying back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Thursday, Seattle again faced an uphill climb Saturday against the Pittsburgh Penguins. In this one, they entered the...
10 for 10: Seattle Kraken games 11–20
We’ve hit another 10-game checkpoint in the season, which means it’s time for the next installment of 10 for 10: a quick look at 10 stats from the last 10 games that help show how the Kraken are trending. The first stretch of the season saw the Kraken pick up 13 out...
Down on the Farm – Blake Fiddler brings intriguing tools
"Down on the Farm" is your weekly Seattle Kraken prospects update. This week we'll highlight Blake Fiddler's early-season performance in the WHL before handicapping his chances at playing in the 2026 World Junior Championship. After that, we'll have notes, video, and...
2025-26 NHL attendance report
We’re a quarter of the way into the NHL season, which makes this a perfect moment to check in on attendance trends around the league. Some teams are up, some are down, and some are just… being themselves. Let’s take a look. As always, a couple of quick disclaimers....
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