On a 20-hour trip to Estero, FL, to play the Florida Everblades, the bus carrying the Cincinnati Cyclones broke down somewhere in rural Georgia. It was miserably humid inside the faulty coach, but going outside meant being swarmed by mosquitoes and other creepy...
When Kraken general manager Ron Francis announced that Matty Beniers would be the team’s first-ever selection in the NHL Entry Draft, Seattle fans rejoiced. The spanking new franchise had selected a future cornerstone for the organization, a young man with skill,...
Nobody said it would be easy for the Seattle Kraken to snap its miserable six-game skid, especially against a top-flight team like the Washington Capitals. And it certainly was not easy, but snap it they did on Sunday, as Philipp Grubauer was the guy that everyone...
Hockey is a chaotic sport, and perhaps that’s what makes it so entertaining to watch. Every time you go to the rink, you just never know what kind of a game you’re going to see. Thursday’s 7-4 Kraken defeat at the hands of the upstart Anaheim Ducks, though...
Seattle Kraken versus Anaheim Ducks7 p.m. Pacific timeClimate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WashingtonTV: ROOT SportsRadio: AM 950 KJR https://youtu.be/ytfhE1QN898 As the saying goes, you have to make hay when the sun is shining. Of course, this is November in Seattle, and...
Seattle Kraken at Vegas Golden Knights7 p.m. Pacific timeT-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NevadaWatch: ESPN+, Hulu (Streaming only)Radio: AM 950 KJR Back to where it all began, the Seattle Kraken are in Vegas on Tuesday to take on the Golden Knights for the second time in...
Seattle Kraken at Arizona Coyotes7 p.m. Pacific timeGila River Arena, Glendale, ArizonaTV: ROOT SportsRadio: 950 AM KJR There are winnable games, and then there are games against the Arizona Coyotes, who still have a zero in the 'W' column after 10 games. At 0-9-1,...
Our good friend Brian Liesse took some incredible photos of the Seattle Kraken's 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday. We wanted to showcase a few of them. Pre-game at Climate Pledge Arena (Photo/Brian Liesse)Jordan Eberle's name on LED board (Photo/Brian...
The Kraken were playing a preseason game against the Calgary Flames in Kent, Wash., and Chris Driedger was in net for Seattle. Partway through the third period, he made a butterfly save and got a whistle. We watched him do a little twirl to the corner and return to...
Seattle Kraken at Edmonton Oilers6:30 p.m. Pacific timeRogers Place, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaTV: ROOT SportsRadio: KJR AM 950 Sunday’s game against the Rangers was always going to be a tough test for the Seattle Kraken, but things ratchet up another notch Monday...
As Seattle netminder Philipp Grubauer said after Sunday’s 3-1 Kraken loss to the New York Rangers, sometimes you win games you’re supposed to lose, and sometimes you lose games you’re supposed to win. On Sunday, the Kraken should have won, but instead got...
Seattle Kraken versus New York Rangers6 p.m. Pacific timeClimate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WashingtonTV: ROOT Sports, NHL NetworkRadio: 950 AM KJR https://youtu.be/TayuEMyXQyY The Seattle Kraken go from one spooky test Thursday to an even spookier one Sunday and Monday,...
