RECAP: Maple Leafs easily dispatch Kraken 6–2
The Toronto Maple Leafs visited Climate Pledge Arena on Monday for their rescheduled game against the Seattle Kraken. The Leafs came into this game riding a two-game road losing streak,… Read more »
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RECAP: Kraken come back on the road to beat Ducks 4–3
The Seattle Kraken continued their tour of COVID-19 postponed games Friday night by traveling to Southern California to face the Anaheim Ducks. The Ducks were playing their first game since the All-Star… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 14 – GM search, Flowers next seed and look around the league
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Ray Napientek, Sean Fitzgerald, Andrew Bard and Jeff Osborn from the Rink Seattle to discuss updates on the Blackhawks search for a… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken drop first game back from break, fall 5–2 to Coyotes
Following a 1–3 road trip, including three straight losses, the Seattle Kraken returned home to officially start the second half of their inaugural season Wednesday, hosting one of the few… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Seattle claims Czarnik, Cholowski off waivers
The Seattle Kraken announced yesterday that they have claimed 29-year-old forward Austin Czarnik off waivers. Czarnik had been playing with the New York Islanders and their AHL affiliate, the Bridgeport… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken beat Penguins 2–1 in first-ever OT win
As the all-star break quickly approaches, the Seattle Kraken hit the road for a quick road trip to the East Coast. First up on the docket was the former team… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 5, Episode 12 – GM Search, Deadline Moves and Major Stromage
Rinkcast host Andy Campbell is joined by Rink staffers Sean Fitzgerald, Andrew Bard, and late joining Jeff Osborn to talk about the NHL trade deadline fast approaching, the recent opening… Read more »
RECAP: Predators score three unanswered goals to beat Kraken 4–2
The Seattle Kraken wrapped up their homestand on Tuesday against the Nashville Predators. After a rough first half of the season, they were assured a .500 record on this homestand,… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken split weekend with Blues and Panthers
The Seattle Kraken took a two-game winning streak into this weekend against the St. Louis Blues and Florida Panthers after wins against the Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks. St…. Read more »
RECAP: Soucy the hero in Kraken’s second straight win
The Seattle Kraken hosted the San Jose Sharks and tried to start their first winning streak, after going winless since before the Christmas holiday, on Thursday. Thanks to a big… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Seattle claims Karson Kuhlman off waivers
The Seattle Kraken announced that they have claimed forward Karson Kuhlman off waivers from the Boston Bruins, today. SEA claims Kuhlmann — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) January 17, 2022 Kuhlman is… Read more »
Jordan Eberle selected as first-ever Kraken all-star representative
Seattle Kraken forward Jordan Eberle was named the first all-star in franchise history on Thursday. As the leading point producer for the first-year franchise, this will be Eberle’s third appearance… Read more »
RECAP: Blues come back in the third to give Kraken eighth straight loss
The Seattle Kraken continued their waltz through the Central Division on Thursday, as they traveled to Missouri to face the St. Louis Blues. A seven-game losing streak hung over them… Read more »
RECAP: Stars score early and often in win over Kraken
The Seattle Kraken rode a six-game losing streak into Texas to face the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night. The Stars were coming off a tightly fought 2–1 game against the… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken run out of steam in the third period against Avalanche
Following another long hiatus, the Seattle Kraken began a five-games-in-eight-days stretch and hit the ice Monday night against the Colorado Avalanche in Denver. The bad news was that the captain-less… Read more »
Kraken Anchor Points — Jan. 7, 2022
We hope you all had a safe and happy holiday season! So much has happened in the last few weeks, and we are back to give you all the Seattle… Read more »
RECAP: Canucks extend Kraken losing streak to five
The Seattle Kraken hosted the red hot Vancouver Canucks at Climate Pledge Arena for their first games of 2022, but the results were much like the previous year. Vancouver took… Read more »
RECAP: Flames beat Kraken 6–4 despite Giordano’s three points
After a disappointing (possibly heartbreaking) overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers the night before, the Seattle Kraken hosted the division-leading Calgary Flames, Thursday evening. Following the postponement of four games… Read more »
BREAKING: NHL, NHLPA agree to pause activities until Sunday
With the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus spreading like wildfire through the NHL, the league and NHLPA decided to pause games through the Christmas weekend. Under the revised schedule,… Read more »
RECAP: Oilers spoil Kraken return home, win 5-3
After a loss to the Anaheim Ducks, Wednesday, the Seattle Kraken returned home to face the Edmonton Oilers. Saturday evening. Seattle was on a bit of a skid after an… Read more »
RECAP: Young Ducks power Anaheim to dominant 4–1 win over Kraken
After an emotional win the night before in San Jose, the Kraken traveled down the west coast to Anaheim to face the young, entertaining Pacific Division leading Ducks, who have… Read more »
RECAP: Kraken fight out much-needed goalie win in San Jose
After three straight losses, the Seattle Kraken took their show on the road to California to face the San Jose Sharks for the first time. Seattle held a 9–15–3 record,… Read more »
RECAP: Penguins strike early and often in 6–1 win over Kraken
Hot off a big win against a division rival, the Seattle Kraken home stand continued Monday with a visit by Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins. The #RevengeEffects were on… Read more »
Kraken Hostile Seattle Rinkcast – Season 1 Episode 8 – featuring Sound of Hockey
The-Rink.com host Jeff Osborn is joined by Darren Brown from the Sound of Hockey website and podcast to talk about the tough Kraken road trip where they finished up winning… Read more »
RECAP: Red Wings out-pace Kraken in shootout
The Seattle Kraken took a short jaunt across Lake Erie from New York to Michigan to face the Detroit Red Wings, who have been playing surprisingly good hockey. The Wings… Read more »