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Kraken Fans Definitive Guide on who to root for during the Stanley Cup Playoffs
Kraken fans, we have our name, but the expansion draft is still a year away, so with no team in Stanley Cup Playoffs that begins Saturday, who should we be rooting for? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered with a “high-tech” computer algorithm to evaluate how strong each team’s ties are to our beloved PNW […]
Qualify This – Nashville Predators versus Arizona Coyotes Series Preview
WESTERN CONFERENCE#6 NASHVILLE PREDATORS#11 ARIZONA COYOTESROGERS PLACEEDMONTON, ALBERTA Game 1 – Sunday, 8/2 – 11AM PT – USA NetworkGame 2 – Tuesday, 8/4 – 11:30AM PT – NBCSNGame 3 – Wednesday, 8/5 – 11:30AM PT – NBCSNGame 4 (if necessary) – Friday, 8/7 – Time/TV TBDGame 5 (if necessary) – Sunday, 8/9 – Time/TV TBD […]
Uncertainty of amateur hockey season could make the Seattle Kraken’s first draft difficult
By Andy Eide Western Hockey League Commissioner Ron Robison held a press conference a month ago and detailed his league’s Return to Play Protocol. Its an ambitious plan that includes a start date of October 2nd to allow for a full 68-game schedule. The WHL’s plan is not very different than the Ontario Hockey League, […]
What you missed during the Seattle Kraken release
By Andy Eide It has been the most debated, discussed, and anticipated decision for Seattle hockey fans over the past 18 months. No, not who the head coach will be. Not what the arena name would be and not even who the general manager would be – that’s Hall of Famer Ron Francis by the […]
Sound of Hockey Episode 96 – LET’S GO KRAKEN!
It’s here! It’s here! We are the Seattle Kraken! The guys recorded this week’s Sound of Hockey episode on Monday, but intentionally held off on releasing it, knowing that the team name could be coming this week. So, at the beginning, you get John, Andy, and Darren’s same-day reactions to the news, then you get […]
The Kraken Has Been Released
There you have it. Seattle Kraken. After years of pestering NHLtoSeattle.com founder, John Barr, with questions like, “Name?” and “What’s the team name?” and “Who cares about pictures of your dog, what’s the team name?” you finally have your answer. It’s mean. It’s mysterious. It’s authentically Seattle. It’s the Kraken. Before we go any further, […]
Qualify This – Pittsburgh Penguins versus Montreal Canadiens Series Preview
EASTERN CONFERENCE#5 Pittsburgh Penguins vs #12 Montreal CanadiensScotiabank ArenaToronto, Ontario We keep seeing folks around the hockey Twittersphere referencing this series as one that can get stolen by Montreal’s goaltender. One could argue that such a phenomenon can happen in any of these best-of-five qualifying rounds, especially considering that we simply don’t know how netminders […]
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