Brandon Tanev: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Brandon Tanev makes return to Seattle as Jets visit Kraken

It didn't take long for Seattle Kraken fans to take to Brandon Tanev after he was selected in the 2021 NHL expansion draft. Maybe it was the flowing locks or the wide-eyed mug shot or his straight-ahead style -- or maybe all three.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / March 8

Schenn & Tanev Trades Highlight Underwhelming Deadline for Jets

As quickly as it arrived, the NHL Trade Deadline passed, and the Winnipeg Jets stayed fairly quiet as the clock ran out. In what was one of the most shocking deadlines of the past several years, star players found new homes and helped some of the NHL’s cup contenders solidify already impressive rosters.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / March 8

Get to Know Jets’ Trade Deadline Additions Luke Schenn & Brandon Tanev

Winnipeg Jets general manager added forward Brandon Tanev and defenseman Luke Schenn at Friday’s 2025 Trade Deadline. Who are they and what will they bring to the NHL’s best team that’s hoping to stay in first place and finally get over the first-round playoff hump?

NHL News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 7

League-leading Jets acquire Luke Schenn from Penguins, Brandon Tanev from Kraken

The Winnipeg Jets made a pair of additions ahead of Friday afternoon’s trade deadline. The team added defenceman Luke Schenn from the Pittsburgh Penguins and they acquired winger Brandon Tanev from the Seattle Kraken.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 7

Jets add Luke Schenn, reportedly Brandon Tanev in separate deals

The Winnipeg Jets bolstered their roster on Friday, acquiring defenseman Luke Schenn from the Pittsburgh Penguins and reportedly adding forward Brandon Tanev from the Seattle Kraken.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 7

Jets Acquire Brandon Tanev From the Kraken for 2027 2nd-Round Pick

The Winnipeg Jets have acquired Brandon Tanev from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for a 2027 second-round pick. On the season, Tanev has nine goals and eight assists for 17 points, along with 91 blocks and 122 hits, while playing just under 14 minutes per game.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 7

Seattle Kraken Trade Veteran Winger to Winnipeg Jets

After three complete seasons, the Seattle Kraken have traded forward Brandon Tanev to the Winnipeg Jets. The veteran forward is headed to Manitoba in exchange for a second-round in the 2027 NHL Draft.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / March 7

Jets Acquire Luke Schenn and Brandon Tanev in Deadline Trades

The Winnipeg Jets made two rapid trades ahead of the NHL trade deadline on Friday. They first acquired defenseman Luke Schenn from the Pittsburgh Penguins and then added gritty forward Brandon Tanev from the Seattle Kraken in separate deals.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 7

Jets acquire Brandon Tanev from Kraken for 2027 second-round pick

The Winnipeg Jets acquired forward Brandon Tanev from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for a second-round pick in 2027, according to TSN reporter Darren Dreger.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 7

Jets to acquire hard-hitting winger from Kraken

The Winnipeg Jets aren’t done adding grit to their lineup.

Penguins trade recent acquisition to Jets

Jets, mini slump over, prepare to face Devils

The best possible fictional hockey team

The 'NHL all-time assist leaders' quiz

Seattle Kraken News / Sound of Hockey / March 7

Three Takeaways – Tanev held out, Melanson and Eyssimont show well in Kraken loss to Predators

Good morning, and happy NHL Trade Deadline day to all who celebrate and/or get incredibly stressed out by it. On Thursday, the Seattle Kraken made one last pre-deadline whimper in Nashville, losing 5-3 to a very bad team and getting outplayed for most of the game.

Seattle Kraken News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 6

Kraken holding out star winger for trade purposes

The Seattle Kraken are planning to hold winger Brandon Tanev out of the lineup in Thursday night’s game against the Nashville Predators.

The 23 NHL players who have scored 60+ goals in one season

The 'NHL All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

Seattle Kraken News / Daily Faceoff / March 6

Kraken have started selling – so what’s next for Oleksiak and Tanev?

It’s been a lacklustre 2024-25 season for the Seattle Kraken, a team that came into the year with high playoff hopes, but now find themselves more than 10 points back of a Wild Card spot in Western conference and will miss the playoffs for the third time in four seasons.

Seattle Kraken News / Daily Faceoff / March 6

Report: Kraken’s Brandon Tanev to sit against Predators for trade-related reasons

One of the more notable bottom-six NHLers on the trade market is getting some rest Thursday night. According to reports, Seattle Kraken forward Brandon Tanev will not play against the Nashville Predators tonight for trade-related reasons.

NHL News / Maple Leafs Daily / March 5

Maple Leafs reportedly discussing multi-player trade with Western Conference team

Per an official report, the Toronto Maple Leafs are believed to have reached out to the Seattle Kraken to express interest in acquiring not one, but two players.

Did Dylan Cozens just send a message to Kent Hughes and the Canadiens?

Connor McDavid sends strong message to Oilers management before trade deadline

Arber Xhekaj reveals how Jordan Greenway reacted during confrontation

Toronto Maple Leafs reportedly received harsh response to trade inquiry about star defenseman

Montreal Canadiens veteran Brendan Gallagher announces life-changing news

St. Louis Blues News / Yardbarker / March 4

The five best potential fits between player and team at the NHL deadline

The trade deadline is fraught with possible mistakes, but the pay-off can result in flags flying forever — just ask Tampa and Colorado. Here are five potentially perfect marriages we could see at this season's deadline.

Who are the current captains of each NHL franchise?

The 'Active NHL skaters with 1,000 games played' quiz

Seattle Kraken News / Pacific Northwest Sports / March 4

The Seattle Kraken Trade Deadline – What We Can Expect

For the third time in franchise history, the Seattle Kraken are being looked upon as “sellers” at the upcoming NHL trade deadline. With 21 games remaining, the Kraken are nine points outside of the final wildcard position.

NHL News / Hockey Patrol / March 1

Brad Treliving trade target reportedly interested in joining Maple Leafs

The Maple Leafs need to improve their bottom six by adding some scoring and defensive acumen, and one target is mutually interested in joining.

Maple Leafs recall young defenseman

Blues forward Brayden Schenn among options for Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs place Max Pacioretty on injured reserve

Who are the current captains of each NHL franchise?

The '1961-64 Toronto Maple Leafs' quiz

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / February 28

Reunion With Jets Makes Sense for Kraken Forward

The Winnipeg Jets may have seen their 11-game win streak come to an end, but they are still the top team in the NHL, with fairly good odds to win the franchise’s first Stanley Cup.

Seattle Kraken News / Breakaway on SI / February 7

Potential Landing Spots for Kraken Forward

One of the most talked about names heading into the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline is Seattle Kraken veteran Brandon Tanev. The 33-year-old winger is a two-way forward that teams love heading into the postseason.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 2

Senators linked to Ryan Donato, Brandon Tanev

Multiple reports over the past couple of weeks indicate the Senators are looking to add a forward ahead of the March 7 trade deadline. The Blackhawks’ Ryan Donato and the Kraken’s Brandon Tanev are two of the names they’ve identified as acquisition candidates, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Citizen wrote Saturday.

NHL News / Maple Leafs Daily / January 20

Tanev Brothers to Reunite in Toronto? Insider Says Brandon Tanev Possible for Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to be buyers at this year's trade deadline and one insider believes that they should take a run at acquiring Brandon Tanev.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / July 15

Brandon Tanev is extremely excited about his brother’s Maple Leafs homecoming

Brandon Tanev couldn’t help but smile when asked about his older brother Chris signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The younger Tanev, a depth forward with the Seattle Kraken, was taking part in the Zach Hyman Celebrity Classic charity golf tournament on Monday and hopped in front of several members of the media.