Seattle Kraken

Seattle Scuttlebutt: Kraken to Have First Female Coach on the Bench
- Gabrielle Klempner
- September 28, 2023
Last night, the NHL had a new first experience. The Seattle Kraken had Jessica Campbell, the assistant coach for the Coachella Valley Firebirds, with them on the bench. The Kraken played the Calgary Flames and won 5-3. In the past, there have been female trainers present for NHL games, but not coaches…until last night. As […]
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Behind the Sticks of Seattle: Matty Beniers
- Gabrielle Klempner
- September 23, 2023
20-year-old Matty Beniers was born November 5th, 2002, in Hingham, Massachusetts. He is a left-handed center-forward who currently plays for the Seattle Kraken in the NHL. He stands at 6’2 and weighs 174 lbs. He has played in the World Junior Classic for the United States at several different age levels. Beniers played for the […]
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NHL Expansion: 5 Potential Cities for Future Franchises
- Jarrett Flanders
- September 14, 2023
Since 2016, the National Hockey League has added two franchises: the Vegas Golden Knights and Seattle Kraken. There have been rumors about the possibility of the expansion of the league. Some cities that could potentially get an NHL team in the future include Houston, Kansas City, Portland, Halifax, and Salt Lake City. People have already […]
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NHL Prospect Tournaments Begin This Week: Full Schedule
- Jonathan Duncan
- September 13, 2023
If you’re like me and itching for the return of hockey, I have good news. Most NHL teams send their prospects to play in one of the many rookie/prospect tournaments that take place around the league before full training camps begin. Those tournaments all begin this week. These games are a great opportunity for young […]
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Kraken Sign Forward Devin Shore to One-Year, Two-Way Contract
- Jarrett Flanders
- September 1, 2023
The Seattle Kraken have signed forward Devin Shore to a one-year, two-way deal for $775K. Shore, the former Edmonton Oiler, had played with the Oilers for the last three seasons in the NHL. In 2020-21, he recorded five goals and four assists for nine points in 38 games. The next season, Shore put up five […]
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Hockey Finding Success In Strange Places
- Patrick Hoffman
- August 31, 2023
As someone who was born in the 80’s (1983) and became a hockey fanatic in the early 90’s, it was always hard for me to imagine the sport being played in warmer climates. I worried about things like ice conditions, fans showing up to games, and if a team could survive in that kind of […]
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Analyzing the Seattle Kraken’s Improvement Since Their Inaugural Season
- Jarrett Flanders
- August 30, 2023
The Seattle Kraken, the NHL’s newest expansion team, definitely didn’t have an ideal first season in the league. Although their roster included some good players and looked solid on paper, they didn’t perform to their expectations. The Kraken finished last in the Pacific division with a record of 27-49-6 for 60 points in the 2021-22 […]
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Picking a Captain for Every NHL Team Without One
- Jonathan Duncan
- August 26, 2023
Heading into the 2023-24 NHL season, ten teams currently do not have an official captain. That number could change before the season starts, but most of those teams likely will not have a captain this year. NHL teams are not required to name a captain, but what if they were? Who would be the best […]
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5 Best Matchups of the NHL’s Opening Week
- Jonathan Duncan
- August 9, 2023
We may still be a couple of months away from the start of the 2023-24 NHL season, but for many hockey fans, myself included, the anticipation is already starting to build. It’s never too early to look ahead at the upcoming schedule and get excited to watch hockey again. Opening night of the regular season […]
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