Kraken captain Jordan Eberle takes next step in injury recovery
<p><p>The Seattle Kraken assigned captain Jordan Eberle to the Coachella Valley Firebirds on a conditioning loan Wednesday, seemingly one of the last steps in his return from...
View ArticleAnalysis: Who struggling Kraken could trade away at the deadline
<p><p>SEATTLE – Coming out of the 4 Nations Face-Off break with 25 games to play, the Seattle Kraken (24-29-4) are nearly as close to last place as they are to the second wild-card spot in...
View ArticleAhead of Canada vs. USA 4 Nations final, Brandon Hagel throws down gauntlet
<p><p>BOSTON – On a team of superstars, players like Brandon Hagel can get overlooked.</p></p><p><p>That is just as true with the Tampa Bay Lightning as it is with...
View ArticleCanada still king of hockey hill, wins 4 Nations in OT, 3-2
<p><p>BOSTON – Jordan Binnington broke Bostonian hearts in 2019. On Thursday, he crushed the hopes of all of America.</p></p><p><p>Connor McDavid, taking a Mitch...
View ArticleCanada’s win over Team USA had tension, jingoism and hockey at its best
<p><p>BOSTON – In the end, after more than a week of hockey that redefined how a professional league can imagine an all-star competition, there was Connor McDavid, the Canadian star, alone...
View ArticleKraken take down defending champion Panthers in return from break
<p><p>Jared McCann’s third-period goal and Joey Daccord’s 26 saves lifted the visiting Kraken over the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers 2-1 in regulation on...
View ArticleGoalie Ales Stezka ‘stood tall’ in NHL debut, but Kraken fall to Lightning
<p><p>Making his NHL debut at age 28, Kraken goaltender Ales Stezka held the Lightning to one goal until halfway through the third period Sunday. Seattle (25-30-4) managed little goal...
View ArticleKraken road trip ends with ‘pretty embarrassing’ blowout loss to Blues
<p><p>Joey Daccord received zero help to commemorate the 100th appearance in goal in his Kraken career.</p></p><p><p>Instead, Daccord’s memory of hitting the century...
View ArticleKraken close out Canucks with four unanswered for 6-3 win
<p><h3>Kraken 6, Canucks 3 at Climate Pledge Arena</h3></p><p><p><strong>Notable:</strong> Matty Beniers and Eeli Tolvanen (two goals) stopped the trend...
View ArticleKraken trade Yanni Gourde, Oliver Bjorkstrand to Lightning
<p><p>SEATTLE – In one fell swoop, the Seattle Kraken said goodbye to an alternate captain and an All-Star, sending center Yanni Gourde and winger Oliver Bjorkstrand to the Tampa Bay...
View ArticleKraken trade Brandon Tanev to Winnipeg Jets before NHL trade deadline
<p><p>PHILADELPHIA — Brandon Tanev’s tenure with the Kraken ended Friday after the winger was traded to his former team, the Winnipeg Jets, for a second-round draft pick in...
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin chips away at goals record as Kraken fall at Capitals
<p><p>WASHINGTON – Again, the Kraken were begrudgingly part of history in the making.</p></p><p><p>Seattle managed to stay with the Eastern Conference’s top team...
View ArticleCommentary: Kraken better hope to find relevance before potential Sonics return
<p><p>The Kraken can sell tickets. We saw that right away. Ten thousand of them went off the board 12 minutes after they were available in 2018.</p></p><p><p>The...
View ArticleSeattle Kraken fall in OT to Jets, former teammate Brandon Tanev
<p><h3>Jets 3, Kraken 2, OT at Climate Pledge Arena</h3></p><p><p><strong>Notable:</strong> The Kraken forced overtime, but fell to old friend Brandon...
View ArticleSeattle Kraken’s struggles against Oilers continue with 5-4 loss
<p><p>Kaapo Kakko scored twice and the Kraken put up a spirited fight on Saturday night. But even without their superstars, the Edmonton Oilers continued to dominate their Pacific Division...
View ArticleWhy Seattle Kraken built new young forward line with language in mind
<p><p>Communication was key as three of the Seattle Kraken’s youngest players combined forces Saturday night in Edmonton.</p></p><p><p>Each member of the new forward...
View ArticleSeattle Kraken eliminated from 2025 NHL playoffs contention
<p><p>With nine games to go in the regular season, the Kraken were formally eliminated from 2025 postseason contention when the St. Louis Blues won their ninth game in a row against the...
View ArticleAnalysis: Seattle Kraken will miss NHL playoffs again. What’s next?
<p><p>Now that there’s no more glimmer of hope, the eulogies to the 2024-25 Seattle Kraken can safely begin. They knew how to rally, but never truly...
View ArticleDallas earns a 3-1 victory over the Kraken, sweeping a two-game set
<p><p>Those buying beers or battling traffic missed nearly all the scoring action in a 3-1 Dallas Stars victory over the Kraken on Monday night at Climate Pledge Arena. There were three...
View ArticleSpokane's Kailer Yamamoto back in NHL with Utah Hockey Club
<p><p>Former Spokane Chiefs star Kailer Yamamoto has been recalled by the Utah Hockey Club of the National Hockey League.</p></p><p><p>Yamamoto has played three...
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