Three Takeaways – Kraken get huge 3-2 OT win over Avalanche, lose Jared McCann on “late hit”
Are you experiencing the following symptoms? High blood pressure, elevated heart rate, wild mood swings, insomnia, fatigue, and general inexplicable sweatiness? Well, that, my friend is Stanley Cup Playoff hockey. The Kraken officially infected their fans with said...
Monday Musings – Kraken playoff edition
The Kraken find themselves down 2-1 in a best-of-seven series to the Colorado Avalanche heading into tonight’s pivotal Game 4 matchup. As one can expect from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, it has been quite the roller coaster of a series. We got the thrills in Game 1, the...
Three Takeaways – Big guns for Avalanche too much for Kraken in Game 3
And just like that, the Kraken trail in their first Stanley Cup Playoff series, 2-1 against the Colorado Avalanche. After a close-to-perfect first game in Colorado, things have since started to slide for Seattle, which did not have answers for superstars Nathan...
Photo Gallery – Kraken vs Avalanche Game 3 – March 22nd
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Kraktice Report – Kraken expect electric atmosphere in Game 3 against Avalanche
It’s here, it’s here! It’s finally here! The first home playoff game in the history of the Seattle Kraken will be played Saturday night at Climate Pledge Arena. The excitement from Kraken players was palpable at morning skate at Kraken Community Iceplex, where...
Kraken Prospect Update + memories of Andy Eide
Before I dive into Seattle Kraken prospects, let me share a few memories about Andy Eide, who – in my opinion, was the preeminent champion for hockey in the Puget Sound region. When I first took the job at the Everett Herald to cover the Everett Silvertips, my...
Three Takeaways – Kraken get hot start, but drop Game 2 3-2 to Avalanche
Just two games into Seattle’s first Stanley Cup Playoff journey, the team’s fledgling fanbase has already experienced the roller coaster of emotions that comes with the postseason. Entering Game 2 with an unexpected 1-0 series lead over the Avalanche, the Kraken again...
It’s not just magic – Behind the scenes of the Kraken in-arena game presentation
The lights went down in Climate Pledge Arena, and the first images of the pre-game show for the April 8 Kraken game against the Chicago Blackhawks appeared on the immense screens suspended over the ice. As fog was being pumped in from the rafters, the playing surface,...
Introducing the new “Kraken Takeaways” video series
Welcome to Kraken Takeaways, a new video series hosted by our own John Barr and Darren Brown. Our plan for this series is to post new videos after each Kraken playoff game (assuming our schedules allow it), breaking down the previous contest with a rundown of topics....
Three Takeaways – Wennberg and Grubauer lead Kraken in Game 1 win over Avalanche
What a way for the Seattle Kraken to welcome their fans to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time, pulling off a huge 3-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche. The Kraken got off to a hot start, bent but didn’t break, and took advantage of an excellent 34-save...
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