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Seattle Kraken News / Daily Faceoff / November 4
Kraken still looking for immediate star talent
The Seattle Kraken are off to a good start in their bid for their second Stanley Cup Playoff appearance in franchise history, as their 8-5-1 record has them in third place in the Pacific Division.
Matthew Wood News / Sound of Hockey / November 4
What the Kraken are getting with Matthew Wood 
When news broke on Sunday that the Seattle Kraken were trading Shane Wright, 22, to the Nashville Predators for Matthew Wood, 21, in a one-for-one swap of young forwards, Sound Of Hockey’s Darren Brown had you covered with some instant analysis.
Seattle Kraken News / Sound of Hockey / November 4
Strive for 95: Seattle Kraken November playoff chase update
A new month brings a new installment and a return to a familiar name. Last month, I increased the points target to 97 points to account for the new 84-game schedule, but Path to the Playoffs just didn’t have the same ring to it.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 3
Off to best start in team history, Kraken face revitalized Flames
It seems strange that barely more than a month into the NHL campaign, Pacific Division rivals Calgary and Seattle will be wrapping up their four-game season series Wednesday in Seattle.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
Seattle Kraken News / Kraken Chronicle / November 3
Kraken's practice on Tuesday provided significant lineup changes
The Seattle Kraken have had a few days off between games, but that doesn't mean they're fully off. Seattle held practice on Tuesday ahead of their game on Wednesday, in preparation to host the Calgary Flames.
Seattle Kraken News / Sound of Hockey / November 2
Monday Musings: The good, the bad, and the ugly
The Kraken wrapped up their October slate with a thrilling win against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday and an uninspiring loss against the Calgary Flames on Friday night.
Seattle Kraken News / Sound of Hockey / November 2
First look at the new “Hometown Remix” Seattle Kraken jersey
The anchor-focused jersey that many Kraken fans have been clamoring for is now here. After much hinting at how Seattle’s “Hometown Remix” jerseys—part
Matthew Wood News / Kraken Chronicle / November 2
Kraken acquire Matthew Wood from Nashville
On Friday, Nov. 1, the Seattle Kraken kicked off the month with a bang. Although they didn't play a game, the Kraken took part in the next trade of the 2026-27 National Hockey League (NHL) season.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 1
Grading the Predators and Kraken’s Shane Wright & Matthew Wood Trade
We’ve had some blockbuster trades to begin the 2026-27 NHL season. This isn’t that, but the Nashville Predators and Seattle Kraken linked up for an interesting change-of-scenery trade for two recent high draft picks.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Seattle Kraken News / NHL Trade Talk / November 2
Shane Wright era ends in Seattle as Kraken make bold bet on Matthew Wood
The Seattle Kraken have been trying to move on from Shane Wright for quite some time, and they’ve finally found a trade partner. The former fourth-overall pick has struggled to establish himself as a full-time impact player at the NHL level.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 1
Predators acquire Shane Wright from Kraken for Matthew Wood
The Nashville Predators and Seattle Kraken will be swapping a couple of young talents, with center Shane Wright going to Nashville and winger Matthew Wood going to Seattle.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 1
Kraken, Predators Swap Shane Wright, Matthew Wood
It looks like a pair of recent first-round picks will be swapping teams. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Nashville Predators and Seattle Kraken are working on a trade that would send Shane Wright to the Predators and Matthew Wood to the Kraken.
NHL News / Kraken Chronicle / October 31
3 takeaways from Kraken's 6-2 loss to Flames
The Seattle Kraken played against the Calgary Flames for the third time in a single calendar month on Oct. 30. In Seattle's last two games against Calgary, the Kraken outscored the Flames 12-2.
NHL News / Sound of Hockey / October 31
Three Takeaways: Seattle Kraken fall 6-2 to surging Calgary Flames
This was the third meeting between the Calgary Flames and Seattle Kraken in October. Seattle won the first two by identical 6-1 scores, but this game felt different coming in.
Ty Nelson News / Sound of Hockey / October 30
Down on the Farm – Projecting Ty Nelson to the NHL
Welcome back to “Down on the Farm,” your weekly Seattle Kraken prospects update. Today, we’ll put the spotlight on recent AHL standout Ty Nelson, the history of similar players in the NHL, and the chances we’ll see Nelson in Kraken deep sea blue in the future.
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 29
Kraken confident, but aim to protect leads better as they meet Flames
The Seattle Kraken have enjoyed a strong run at home. Now they'll try to take those winning ways on the road when they visit the Calgary Flames on Friday.
NHL News / Kraken Chronicle / October 29
3 takeaways from Kraken's 5-4 win over Maple Leafs
On Wednesday, Oct. 28, the Seattle Kraken hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs for the two teams' first matchup of the 2026-27 National Hockey League (NHL) season.
Seattle Kraken News / Field Level Media / October 29
Brandon Montour scores with 33 seconds left to lift Kraken past Leafs
Brandon Montour scored on a slap shot from just inside the top of the right faceoff circle with 33 seconds remaining as the Seattle Kraken defeated the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 Wednesday night after blowing a two-goal lead in the third period.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 28
NHL Rumors: Seattle Kraken continue to look for scoring winger, have centers they could move
TSN: Seattle Kraken GM Jason Botterill continues to look to add to his roster, and has been looking for a scoring winger since the offseason, according to Darren Dreger.
Jared McCann News / Daily Faceoff / October 25
Kraken’s Jared McCann placed on IR, out 10 weeks with lower-body injury
The Seattle Kraken will be without a key piece of their offense for a while, as the team announced on Sunday that forward Jared McCann will be out for the next 10 weeks due to a lower-body injury.
Seattle Kraken News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 24
Kraken Recall Jani Nyman Following Injury To Jared McCann
The Kraken announced today (Twitter link) that they’ve recalled winger Jani Nyman from AHL Coachella Valley. His promotion was needed on the heels of a lower-body injury for forward Jared McCann. Seattle had one open roster spot so no other moves needed to be made to bring Nyman up.
Alex Debrincat News / Yardbarker / October 21
Alex DeBrincat steals point for Red Wings with milestone goal
Locked in with Detroit thanks to the new seven-year, $91 million contract extension he signed earlier in October, DeBrincat will now try to reach more milestones as a Red Wing for years to come.
NHL News / Yardbarker / October 17
Panthers make NHL history with third consecutive natural hat trick
Hats off to the Florida Panthers. Literally. After Brady Tkachuk recorded a natural hat trick (three consecutive goals scored by one player) in each of their past two games, the hat trick parade continued on Saturday in their 8-3 win over the Seattle Kraken.
Seattle Kraken News / Viral Sports News / October 8
Seattle Kraken Make Awful Announcement on Thursday
The Seattle Kraken will be without Ryan Lindgren for roughly the next month and a half after placing the veteran defenseman on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
Semyon Vyazovoi News / The Hockey Writers / October 2
Kraken’s Semyon Vyazovoi Is Goalie of the Month in the KHL
Seattle Kraken’s goalie prospect Semyon Vyazovoi had a great start to the 2026-27 campaign in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) as he was awarded Goalie of the Month honors on Wednesday, the league announced.
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