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Luke Hughes races for a loose puck against the Seattle Kraken.

NHL Game Recap: New Jersey Devils Defeat Kraken in the First Edition of the Cryptid Cup

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Friday night to kick off a five-game homestand. The Devils have been looking to improve their record at home, and they started on the right foot with a convincing performance. Although it was a one-goal game, the Devils heavily outshot the Kraken and carried play […]

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Yanni Gourde #37 skating for the Seattle Kraken

NHL Game Preview: New York Islanders at Seattle Kraken with Line Combinations 11/16/2024

New York Islanders (7-6-4, 18 pts) at Seattle Kraken (8-8-1, 17 pts)Venue: Climate Pledge ArenaDate: Saturday, November 16Time: 4:00 pm ET / 1:00 pm PT TV: ESPN+ / MSGS / KHN / KONGRadio:New York Islanders – WRHU 88.7 FM / 103.9 FM LI News RadioSeattle Kraken – Sports Radio KJR 93.3 FM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting […]

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NHL Game Recap: McCann Scores In OT, Defeating Golden Knights 4-3

   The Seattle Kraken won it 4-3 in overtime at Climate Pledge Arena on Friday, November 8th when they hosted the Vegas Golden Knights. With this overtime victory, the Kraken put an end to their four-game losing streak that began after their 8-2 win against the Montreal Canadiens on October 29th. Jared McCann scored the […]

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Coyotes Need Extra Time to Release the Kraken

It was a tail of one period on Friday at Mullett Arena, as the Seattle Kraken were in town to play the Arizona Coyotes and riding a six-game losing streak in search of a possible playoff berth. Karel Vejmelka, Joey Daccord, and the penalty kill were the biggest stories of the game for both teams. […]

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Analyzing the Seattle Kraken’s Improvement Since Their Inaugural Season

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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Stars Get Shipwrecked by the Kraken in Game 1

Seattle’s first-ever round 2:  Last night was the beginning of yet another exciting historical franchise milestone for the Kraken as they played their first-ever round 2 game against the Dallas Stars. Like the first series, this one will be a very tough fight for each team.  Kraken lead…but not for long:  While the Stars got […]

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Eberle Nets OT Winner as Avalanche Fall 3-2 to Kraken in Game 4

Colorado suffered a 3-2 overtime loss to Seattle in Game 4 of the First Round series on Monday night in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs. We are heading back to Denver. The Colorado Avalanche dropped a 3-2 overtime loss to the Seattle Kraken in Game 4 of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup […]

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First Round Game 4 Preview: Avalanche vs. Kraken

COLORADO AVALANCHE (2-1) VS SEATTLE KRAKEN (1-2)8 PM MT | CLIMATE PLEDGE ARENA Colorado takes on Seattle Monday night in Game 4 of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs. GAME 3 RECAP The Avalanche lead the series 2-1 after defeating the Kraken 6-4 on Saturday night at Climate Pledge Arena. Nathan MacKinnon scored […]

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Avalanche Take 2-1 Series Lead After 6-4 Game 3 Victory Over Kraken

“Two down, two to go.” The Colorado Avalanche are now have a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven First Round series of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Seattle Kraken after defeating Seattle 6-4 in Game 3 of on Saturday night at Climate Pledge Arena.  For the Avalanche, Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen each scored twice, while Cale […]

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Do Not Sleep on the Kraken

Coming into their second season in the NHL, not much was expected from the Seattle Kraken. Last year, the Kraken were the third-worst team in the league with a 27-49-6 record and 60 points. They had trouble scoring goals, did not get great goaltending, and were outmatched by almost every other team. This season was […]

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