Kraken Contracts: Why haven’t Kraken filled 23-man roster? Deadline adds?
I’ve been thinking about two questions making the rounds this week; will the Kraken fill the open spot on the active roster? And will the Kraken add a piece at the deadline? These are multi-faceted questions, but they relate in part to the specialty of this Kraken...
Kraken win seventh straight with signature 3-0 shutout over Boston Bruins
A statement game? Playoff intensity? The biggest win in Kraken franchise history? All and any of the superlatives thrown at Seattle are appropriate after the Kraken won for the seventh straight time while handing the Boston Bruins their first home regulation loss of...
Kraken prospects: Shane Wright lands with Memorial Cup hopeful Windsor
We finally know where Shane Wright will finish his junior season, as the Kraken top prospect was traded from the Kingston Frontenacs to the Windsor Spitfires in exchange for a slew of draft picks and two roster players. Wright was assigned back to Kingston by...
Make it six straight for Kraken after 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres
They had to grind it out, but the Kraken found a way to their sixth straight win thanks to a two-goal third period and a strong Philipp Grubauer performance in a 4-3 victory against the Buffalo Sabres at Key Bank Center Tuesday. Grubauer kept the Kraken within...
The rich get richer – Winnipeg Jets send first-round pick Brad Lambert to Seattle Thunderbirds
While the Kraken sent their top prospect to the OHL for more development, the Winnipeg Jets sent a top prospect to Seattle. The Seattle Thunderbirds announced Monday that Jets first-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, Brad Lambert, had been assigned to play in Seattle...
Kraken score early, Martin Jones does rest in 4-0 blanking of Montreal
There’s an old saying that it’s hard to play hockey from behind, and Monday night the Kraken made sure they wouldn’t have to, scoring thrice in the first period and holding on for a 4-0 blanking of the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. “We had a great start to...
Monday Musings – The boys are rolling
Monday Musings is a collection of random thoughts and observations about the last week of activity from the hockey world with an emphasis on the Kraken and other happenings around the Puget Sound hockey community. Kraken thoughts The boys are rolling The Kraken have...
Kraken make it four straight in 8-4 drubbing of Senators
The Seattle Kraken's rampage through Canada reached the capital Saturday and once again they left after kicking over the furniture and emptying the fridge. Eight different Seattle players scored in an 8-4 rout of the Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre. “We...
Kraken Prospects: Shane Wright sent to Kingston, may be traded to new OHL team
The World Junior Championship ended Thursday, with Shane Wright captaining Team Canada to a gold medal in Halifax and Moncton. The morning after, the Seattle Kraken reassigned Wright back to the OHL for the rest of the season. Now, OHL trade watch begins for...
Kraken Contracts: Matty Beniers, Shane Wright, Entry-Level Contracts, and the CBA
What is “long-term injured reserve?” What is an “entry-level contract?” Who needs to go through waivers? And, heck, what are waivers and what purpose do they serve in the first place? I have found that the rules relating to NHL contracts, rosters, and the salary cap...
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