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Kraken Sign Forward Devin Shore to One-Year, Two-Way Contract

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 […]


Season Preview: Seattle Kraken

Season Preview: Seattle Kraken  The Seattle Kraken 23-24 season is underway. The Kraken went to the second round of the playoffs last year. The season’s first game is against last season’s Stanley Cup Winners. The Kraken did split their preseason games 3-3, with a bunch of their AHL members of the Coachella Valley Firebirds playing […]


Dave Hakstol’s Future With Seattle Kraken Comes to an End

After an unsuccessful year for the Seattle Kraken, General Manager Ron Francis announced today that the franchise has relieved head coach Dave Hakstol and assistant coach Paul McFarland of their duties. However, this decision is not particularly surprising.  During his end-of-season interview on April 22, Francis was asked about Hakstol’s status but refused to give a […]


Seattle Kraken Sign Defenseman Mitch Reinke

The Seattle Kraken have signed defenseman Mitch Reinke to a one-year, two-way contract worth $775K. Reinke played for two seasons with the San Antonio Rampage, who are no longer an AHL team, from 2018-19 to 2019-20. For part of the 2020-21 season, he was with the Utica Comets, and for the last two seasons, Reinke […]


PHOTOS: Bakersfield Condors vs. Henderson Silver Knights – 03/29/2024

HENDERSON, Nev – The Henderson Silver Knights took down the Bakersfield Condors, 4-2, Friday evening, marking the team’s first victory against the Condors this season. The Condors opened the scoring early in the first off a swift power play goal from Lane Pederson, just under 4 minutes into the contest. Pederson’s 21st goal of the […]


ECHL: Jeremy McKenna Leaves Mavericks for DEL

Jeremy McKenna, the Kansas City Mavericks‘ top goal scorer for the Kelly Cup Playoffs, is embarking on a new chapter in his career. He has signed a contract with the Nurnberg Ice Tigers in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga in Germany, becoming the second ECHL player to join the Ice Tigers for the 24/25 season, following […]


ECHL: Kansas City Mavericks Announce Captain and Leadership Group

The Kansas City Mavericks have announced their 2024-25 leadership group. David Cotton will serve as the team captain, while Jake McLaughlin, Cade Borchardt, and Marcus Crawford will all serve as alternates. The Captain Cotton, 27, is in his first full season with the Mavericks after being traded from the Florida Everblades last season. In 41 […]


AHL Eastern Conference Final Game 7 Recap l Cleveland Monsters vs. Hershey Bears

Wild Game 7! The Cleveland Monsters managed to find their way “out of the depths” down 3-0, and forced a decisive Game 7 against the Hershey Bears at a sold-out Giant Center in Hershey, PA. In Game 6, Cleveland tied the game in the final minute and eventually won in overtime, setting the stage for […]


ECHL: Kansas City Mavericks Announce Playoff Roster

The Kansas City Mavericks have had an exceptional season, demonstrating their unwavering resilience and determination to secure the Brabham Cup as the ECHL Regular Season Champions. They have also extended their affiliation with the NHL’s Seattle Kraken and AHL’s Coachella Valley Firebirds. Max Andreev and Cade Borchardt were named to the ECHL All-Rookie, and Patrick […]


ECHL: Jacob Hayhurst Heading Overseas

Kansas City Mavericks forward Jacob Hayhurst is heading to Sweden after spending the last four seasons in the AHL and ECHL. Hayhurst would spend four seasons at the NCAA level as he spent three years at RPI before spending his final year of eligibility at the University of Michigan. He would put up 30 goals […]