Three Takeaways – Kraken tie franchise record with eighth straight win
Thursday’s 4-1 Kraken win over the Washington Capitals felt similar to Seattle’s 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday. It again wasn’t the best start for the Kraken, but Joey Daccord made stellar saves in the early going, and then a Tye Kartye goal at 8:50 of...
The curious case of Joey Daccord and Kraken shot quality when he is in goal
One late-November afternoon, I was perusing HockeyViz–as I am wont to do. I almost always come away having learned something new about a player, a team, or how NHL hockey is played, and that is what happened on that day. Parsing through Joey Daccord’s data, I found...
Three Takeaways – Schwartz returns in big way, Kraken cruise past Sabres
The Kraken kept it rolling Tuesday with a convincing 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres that caused Rasmus Dahlin to smash his stick over the net in anger (it's not the first time he's shown frustration against the Kraken) and the home fans to boo their team off the...
Monday Musings – Let the good times roll
The Seattle Kraken have been on an incredible run since my last Monday musings on Dec. 18. They went 6-0-1 in that span and looked very similar to the 100-point team we saw last season. This group is confident and appears to be having a bit of fun out there. But what...
WHL Weekly: Conor Geekie and Matthew Savoie traded in busy week
Under a week remains until the trade deadline for the Western Hockey League, and the biggest mover so far has been the Wenatchee Wild, who made it clear that an overhaul is needed for the organization to move forward. Wenatchee retools During their time playing for...
What are the Kraken packin’? A look at life on the road for NHL players
Sunday marks a team travel day for the Seattle Kraken, as they wing their way to upstate New York for the start of a two-week, six-game expedition that will zig zag them through Buffalo, Washington, Columbus, Pittsburgh, and New York (Rangers), before a strange...
Understanding the Seattle Kraken’s playoff chances
Jump to the Monthly scorecard that will be updated monthly until the end of the season. The Seattle Kraken are on a team-record 10-game streak with at least a point in the standings. They've gone 8-0-2 in that stretch, good for 18 out of a possible 20 points,...
Three Takeaways – Daccord outstanding again, Kraken win streak at six
It wasn’t always easy or perfect, but Joey Daccord was awesome yet again, and the Seattle Kraken got a 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators, their sixth straight win and 10th game in a row with points (8-0-2). It was another round of Seattle getting the saves it...
Photo Gallery – Kraken vs Senators – Jan 4th
All photos taken by Brian Liesse. Photos are property of Sound Of Hockey and may not be reused.
How the Seattle Kraken changed their identity in the middle of the season
Before turning their season around and rattling off a nine-game point streak (7-0-2) and five-game winning streak, the Seattle Kraken temporarily sunk far out of the playoff picture with a miserable eight-game stretch from Nov. 24 through Dec. 10. During that time,...
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