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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Seattle Kraken reacquire Daniel Sprong in a trade with the Vancouver Canucks

SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken reacquired Daniel Sprong on Friday in a trade with their cross-border rivals, the Vancouver Canucks, sending future considerations back in return for the well-traveled forward. “Hopefully this gives us a little jolt to get things going in the right direction,” Seattle general manager Ron Francis said. Sprong had his best NHL season with them, setting …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Each NHL team’s biggest concern a month into the 2024-25 regular season

New York Times

We’re just over a month into the NHL regular season, and for some teams, the high hopes and optimism of the preseason have faded away for one reason or another. — Cory Lavalette Goal scoring: There’s no doubt the Blackhawks are a better team than a season ago, but the offense remains an area of concern. — Scott Powers Goaltending: …

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3 months ago

Every NHL team’s biggest question heading into training camp

New York Times

When and for how much will restricted free agent goaltender Jeremy Swayman sign with the Bruins? Ex-NHL goalies on 3-man rotations, playing at 40 Coming out of training camp last year, Kirby Dach looked like the Canadiens’ best forward. By all indications, Demko was close to returning before the Canucks were eliminated by the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 of …

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4 months ago

Seattle Kraken agree to 7-year contract extension with Matty Beniers worth $50 million

Associated Press

SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken agreed to a seven-year contract with center Matty Beniers on Tuesday that locks up the first draft pick in franchise history and former Calder Trophy winner through the 2030-31 season. Beniers’ new deal will average $7.14 million per season and he becomes the first Seattle draft pick to sign a contract extension. “Matty has been …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Jessica Campbell will be the first woman on an NHL bench as assistant coach with the Seattle Kraken

Associated Press

SEATTLE — Once her playing career ended, Jessica Campbell found a new passion in coaching. “And I think with that inner belief, whatever it is in sport and life, you can create whatever you believe in.” Campbell was hired as an assistant coach for the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday, becoming the first woman to hold an on-the-bench role as an …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

After whirlwind stretch, Dan Bylsma settles into first few days as Kraken head coach

Associated Press

SEATTLE — At some point, Dan Bylsma will get a semblance of an offseason and a little downtime. “The players aren’t here right now, we’ve got the development players, but it’s energetic and exciting to get focused on what the possibilities are for the Kraken ahead.” Bylsma’s first on-ice duties as the Kraken head coach started Tuesday when the team …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Jessica Campbell could be candidate as an assistant in Seattle, new Kraken coach Dan Bylsma says

Associated Press

SEATTLE — New Seattle Kraken coach Dan Bylsma said current Coachella Valley assistant coach Jessica Campbell could be a candidate for a similar position with the NHL club. Bylsma said Campbell and fellow Coachella Valley assistant Stu Bickell will be among a group in consideration for a role with the Kraken. AP AUDIO: Jessica Campbell could be candidate as an …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Seattle Kraken name Dan Bylsma second head coach in franchise history

Associated Press

SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken named Dan Bylsma their coach on Tuesday, putting the 2009 Stanley Cup winner with Pittsburgh back in charge of an NHL team for the first time since 2017. Bylsma has spent the past two seasons as the head coach of the Coachella Valley Firebirds in the American Hockey League, the top affiliate of the Kraken, …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Seattle Kraken fire coach Dave Hakstol after leading the franchise for its first 3 seasons

Associated Press

SEATTLE — A year removed from being honored as one of the top coaches in the NHL, Dave Hakstol ended up taking the fall for the underachievement of the Seattle Kraken. Hakstol was fired Monday as the head coach of the Kraken after the third-year franchise took a significant step back following a playoff appearance in their second season. Hakstol …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Connor McMichael scores on a breakaway in 3rd period to give Capitals a 2-1 win over Kraken

Hindustan Times

SEATTLE — Connor McMichael scored on a breakaway with 8:24 left in the game and the Washington Capitals gained ground in their bid for a playoff spot by beating the Seattle Kraken 2-1 on Thursday night. Washington, now with 71 points, is one point behind the New York Islanders and Detroit for the East’s second wild-card spot. Oliver Bjorkstrand scored …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Connor McMichael scores on a breakaway in 3rd period to give Capitals a 2-1 win over Kraken

Associated Press

SEATTLE — Connor McMichael scored on a breakaway with 8:24 left in the game and the Washington Capitals gained ground in their bid for a playoff spot by beating the Seattle Kraken 2-1 on Thursday night. Oliver Bjorkstrand scored for the Kraken, who have 68 points and remain nine behind Vegas for the West’s second wild-card berth. I just wanted …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

NHL trade deadline: Grading every deal completed this trade season

New York Times

It’s NHL trade deadline day, but the action picked up this week on Wednesday and Thursday. Predators grade: B Coyotes grade: C- GO DEEPER NHL trade grades: Predators land Jason Zucker from Coyotes at a bargain price Kyle Okposo adds depth to Panthers’ bottom six Panthers get: Right wing Kyle Okposo. Lightning grade: B- Sharks grade: B- GO DEEPER NHL …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

NHL trade grades: Rangers fill a need by getting Alex Wennberg from Kraken

New York Times

The trade New York Rangers get: Center Alex Wennberg. Eric Duhatschek : Not many trades happened early at this year’s NHL trade deadline, but two that did — the Elias Lindholm and Sean Monahan dels — reframed the marketplace for available centers. In fairness to the Rangers, they appeared already underway on a deal with Seattle for Alex Wennberg before …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Wild take on the Kraken following Boldy’s 2-goal game

Associated Press

Minnesota Wild vs. Seattle Kraken Seattle; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Kraken -136, Wild +115; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild visit the Seattle Kraken after Matthew Boldy’s two-goal game against the Edmonton Oilers in the Wild’s 4-2 win. Jared McCann has seven goals and eight assists over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: …

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10 months ago

Seattle Kraken are No. 12 in 2024 NHL prospect pool rankings

New York Times

Welcome to Scott Wheeler’s 2024 rankings of every NHL organization’s prospects. Eduard Sale, LW, 18 It was tricky evaluating and contextualizing Sale pre-draft, first when he was above two points per game in Czechia’s top junior league two years ago doing things that had never been done and smashing the production of recent top Czech players at the same age …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Kraken take losing streak into matchup with the Islanders

Associated Press

Seattle Kraken vs. New York Islanders Elmont, New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Islanders -158, Kraken +134; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken, on a three-game losing streak, play the New York Islanders. The Islanders have a -19 scoring differential, with 153 total goals scored and 172 conceded. LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 3-5-2, averaging …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Elvis, fishmongers and a Kraken win in a nautical scene for the NHL Winter Classic

Associated Press

SEATTLE — The part-owner of the franchise who was once more known for his exploits on the football field led the way off the bus, followed by players clad in white T-shirts and orange overalls as a tribute to the fishmongers working across town at Pike Place Market. “So he was pretty spot on.” The 15th version of the NHL …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Flames’ Andrew Mangiapane suspended 1 game for cross-checking Kraken’s Jared McCann

New York Times

The NHL suspended Calgary Flames forward Andrew Mangiapane for one game after cross-checking Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann during the first period of the Flames’ 6-3 victory over the Kraken Saturday night in Seattle, as announced by the league’s Department of Player Safety Sunday evening. Mangiapane is the second Flames player to be suspended this season, following teammate Rasmus Andersson …

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1 year, 1 month ago

McCann scores in overtime as Kraken beat Lightning for first time

Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. — Jared McCann scored a power-play goal 2:53 into overtime, and the Seattle Kraken beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Monday night. We’ve got to focus on the next game.” Brian Dumoulin, Yanni Gourde and Kailer Yamamoto scored in the first period for Seattle. It was nice to see him get rewarded with a power-play goal.” Dumoulin …

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1 year, 2 months ago

One thing we’ve learned about every NHL team early in the 2023-24 season

New York Times

NHL teams have only played between three and five games in the 2023-24 season to this point. — Eric Stephens GO DEEPER What we learned from Leo Carlsson's first NHL game Logan Cooley looks like the real deal: Connor Bedard gets all the Calder Trophy chatter, and that’s only fair. — Matthew Fairburn They still need a goal scorer: It …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Fredrik Olofsson? Ben Meyers? Examining candidates for Avalanche forward spots

New York Times

A lack of depth played a big role in Colorado Avalanche’s 2023 series loss to the Seattle Kraken. 2022-23 stats: 1 goal, 3 assists in 28 NHL games with Dallas; 5 goals, 9 assists in 37 AHL games with Texas The 27-year-old Olofsson has only 28 regular-season NHL games to his name, but Dallas trusted him to enter its 2023 …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Which NHL broadcasts are the best? 2023 broadcast rankings, rated by fans

New York Times

The landscape of NHL regional broadcasts is on the verge of change. “Dennis Beyak retiring didn’t hinder the broadcast as much as I originally expected,” wrote one Jets fan. Local ranking: 14 National ranking: 21 Last season: 9 The results: The Senators’ TSN regional broadcast lost Ray Ferraro this past season, and unsurprisingly given Ferraro’s quality, fell out of the …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Dallas teen rookie Johnston lives with, learns from Pavelski

Associated Press

DALLAS — Dallas Stars teenage rookie Wyatt Johnston is constantly asking questions and going over games with Joe Pavelski in all the time they spend together — which is most of the time. “I don’t know what they’re eating in the Pavelski household right now, but it’s working,” said veteran forward Tyler Seguin, who is the only Dallas player to …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Stars’ Jason Robertson ‘battling’ for more goals, but isn’t seeing results yet

New York Times

DALLAS — After the Stars held a team meeting Wednesday afternoon, the media gathered around Joe Pavelski’s locker at the American Airlines Center. “Maybe I’ll score four goals tomorrow.” Robertson was clearly joking but there’s an underlying truth that’s hard to miss as well. “I think every game, I’m still getting at least one Grade-A so that’s something positive,” Robertson …

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Seattle Kraken reacquire Daniel Sprong in a trade with the Vancouver Canucks

Each NHL team’s biggest concern a month into the 2024-25 regular season

Every NHL team’s biggest question heading into training camp

Seattle Kraken agree to 7-year contract extension with Matty Beniers worth $50 million

Jessica Campbell will be the first woman on an NHL bench as assistant coach with the Seattle Kraken

After whirlwind stretch, Dan Bylsma settles into first few days as Kraken head coach

Jessica Campbell could be candidate as an assistant in Seattle, new Kraken coach Dan Bylsma says

Seattle Kraken name Dan Bylsma second head coach in franchise history

Seattle Kraken fire coach Dave Hakstol after leading the franchise for its first 3 seasons

Connor McMichael scores on a breakaway in 3rd period to give Capitals a 2-1 win over Kraken

Connor McMichael scores on a breakaway in 3rd period to give Capitals a 2-1 win over Kraken

NHL trade deadline: Grading every deal completed this trade season

NHL trade grades: Rangers fill a need by getting Alex Wennberg from Kraken

Wild take on the Kraken following Boldy’s 2-goal game

Seattle Kraken are No. 12 in 2024 NHL prospect pool rankings

Kraken take losing streak into matchup with the Islanders

Elvis, fishmongers and a Kraken win in a nautical scene for the NHL Winter Classic

Flames’ Andrew Mangiapane suspended 1 game for cross-checking Kraken’s Jared McCann

McCann scores in overtime as Kraken beat Lightning for first time

One thing we’ve learned about every NHL team early in the 2023-24 season

Fredrik Olofsson? Ben Meyers? Examining candidates for Avalanche forward spots

Which NHL broadcasts are the best? 2023 broadcast rankings, rated by fans

Dallas teen rookie Johnston lives with, learns from Pavelski

Stars’ Jason Robertson ‘battling’ for more goals, but isn’t seeing results yet