Monday Musings – Kraken search for scoring
The Kraken split a pair of games over the last week: a solid but not dominant 3-0 win against Nashville and a 2-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday afternoon. If you had asked me last week whether I would be happy with a split in those two games, I would have...
Three Takeaways – Kraken try to rally but come up short in 2-1 loss to Kings
Bummer. In the midst of a string of games that the Seattle Kraken should win, Saturday’s matchup against the Los Angeles Kings was the one we’ve had circled. It was always going to be the toughest test in this stretch against a divisional opponent that could be...
Kraken captain Jordan Eberle underwent surgery for pelvis injury, will miss three months
Since Seattle Kraken captain Jordan Eberle got tangled with Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Connor Murphy and crashed into the end wall last Thursday, we wondered if the team would be missing him for a long stretch of the season. That concern became reality Friday when...
Down on the Farm: Projecting the Seattle Kraken’s right defense prospects
Welcome to "Down on the Farm," your weekly one-stop for all things Seattle Kraken prospects. This week we're going to focus on a question about Seattle's depth at the right defense position, before passing along notes on three Kraken prospects, getting you data on the...
How the injury to Jordan Eberle impacts the Seattle Kraken
Update Nov. 22: Since this article was written, Jordan Eberle has undergone successful pelvis surgery and is expected to miss at least three months. Sound Of Hockey‘s Darren Brown has the details on that here. Kraken captain, Jordan Eberle, sustained an injury in the...
Three Takeaways – Montour, Stephenson, Sprong factor into 3-0 Kraken win over Predators
After watching Seattle’s 3-0 win at Climate Pledge Arena on Wednesday, I’m starting to believe that the Kraken are good and that the Nashville Predators are truly broken. It was tough sledding to break through against a razor-sharp Juuse Saros in this game, but Daniel...
Photo Gallery – Predators at Kraken Nov. 21
Ep. 312 – Featuring Daniel Sprong
On this episode of the Sound Of Hockey Podcast, Darren (somewhat briefly) interviewed the newly re-acquired Daniel Sprong from the Kraken dressing room. They discussed Sprong's return to Seattle, "Ding Dong," and much more. Plus, lots to talk about in general for the...
Monday Musings – Kraken banking points
We always knew November would be a good opportunity to gain ground by accumulating points during a softer stretch of the schedule. While no game in the NHL is ever automatic, bubble playoff teams need to take advantage of matchups by banking points against weaker...