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The Seattle Kraken are starting to turn the corner after their performance slide in December. The month of January is a big one for them, as they are scheduled to play 17 games in 31 days, which is their heaviest month of the season.

Seattle Kraken News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 13

Kraken Activate Chandler Stephenson, Reassign Oscar Fisker Molgaard

The Seattle Kraken have returned to a fully healthy forward core. The Kraken announced that they’ve activated Chandler Stephenson from the non-roster list and have reassigned Oscar Fisker Molgaard in a corresponding roster move.

Seattle Kraken News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 10

Kraken Activate Jaden Schwartz, Move Chandler Stephenson To Non-Roster Status

The Kraken will get a key offensive contributor back in their lineup tonight as the team announced (Twitter link) that they’ve activated winger Jaden Schwartz off injured reserve. To make room on the roster, center Chandler Stephenson has been granted non-roster status.

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Seattle Kraken News / Daily Faceoff / January 10

Kraken activate Schwartz from IR; designate Stephenson non-roster

The Seattle Kraken announced on Saturday that they have activated veteran winger Jaden Schwartz off of injured reserve while placing center Chandler Stephenson on the non-roster list.

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The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 22

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 8

Stephenson’s Game-Tying Goal Leads Kraken to 4-3 OT Victory Over the Blues

The Seattle Kraken won 4-3 in overtime over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night (Nov. 8). The Blues and Kraken faced off for the first time this season in St.

Seattle Kraken News / The Hockey Writers / July 26, 2025

Seattle Kraken’s 2024-25 Report Cards: Chandler Stephenson

The 2024-25 season has been over for the Seattle Kraken for a while. While they did not have a great season, failing to make the postseason for the second straight year, they ended the 2024-25 season with a final record of 35-41-6.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / April 22, 2025

Are the Seattle Kraken Heading Down the Path of the Buffalo Sabres?

Ever since the Seattle Kraken joined the NHL, questions have surrounded how they constructed their team and handled their business. From the expansion draft to last offseason, the Kraken have been looked at as a team that could be better, but they decided on a long path to success.

Seattle Kraken News / Daily Faceoff / March 24, 2025

Kraken’s Chandler Stephenson out day-to-day with upper-body injury

The Seattle Kraken announced that Chandler Stephenson will be out day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Stephenson has tallied 11 goals and 37 assists for 48 points in 69 games with the Kraken this season.

Seattle Kraken News / Daily Faceoff / March 20, 2025

Kraken’s Chandler Stephenson leaves game for undisclosed reasons

The Seattle Kraken have announced that center Chandler Stephenson has left Wednesday’s game against the Minnesota Wild. Stephenson reportedly went down the Kraken’s tunnel to the dressing room late in the second period, and did not return for the rest of the frame, with the Kraken confirming his absence for the third period.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 27, 2025

Fantasy Hockey 2024-25: Weekly Strength of Schedule and Streaming Targets — Week 17

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Seattle Kraken News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 24, 2025

Three Kraken stars listed as game-time decisions vs. Penguins

The Seattle Kraken could face major last-minute changes to their lineup.

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 3, 2025

3 Takeaways From the Kraken’s 4-3 Shootout Loss to the Canucks

The Seattle Kraken faced off against the Vancouver Canucks for the second time in a week. Although they beat the Canucks 5-4 in overtime on Dec. 28, they were unable to repeat this on home ice.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Dice City Sports / December 22, 2024

Watch: Former Golden Knight gets warm welcome back

Seattle Kraken forward Chandler Stephenson got a warm welcome back at the first media break during the Kraken’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights. Stephenson played five seasons in Vegas, lifting the Stanley Cup in the 2022-23 season.

Seattle Kraken News / NHL Trade Talk / October 20, 2024

Kraken’s Stephenson Hypes Up Eberle with Familiar Title

In a recent interview with Sportsnet’s Scott Oake, Seattle Kraken forward Chandler Stephenson shared his thoughts on Jordan Eberle‘s thrilling overtime-winning goal against the Calgary Flames.

NHL News / Yardbarker / July 12, 2024

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NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 11, 2024

Grading Chandler Stephenson’s 7-year contract with Kraken

The Seattle Kraken had themselves a pretty significant NHL Free Agency this year. After focusing on depth last year, they clearly wanted to make a statement this summer.

Vegas Golden Knights News / Inside The Rink / July 5, 2024

Chandler Stephenson Lands With Seattle Kraken

During the free agent frenzy on Monday, July 1st, the Seattle Kraken announced two pretty large signings in quick succession, the first was Brandon Montour, and the second is Chandler Stephenson.

Vegas Golden Knights News / NHL Trade Talk / July 1, 2024

Chandler Stephenson Signs Seven-Year Deal with Seattle Kraken

Chandler Stephenson has committed to a significant seven-year contract with the Seattle Kraken, reportedly valued at around $6.3 million annually. Known for his speed and playmaking ability, Stephenson joins Seattle after a mixed season where his metrics slightly declined, particularly in passing and skating.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 1, 2024

Kraken expected to sign standout utilityman to seven-year deal

This deal moves him on from the Vegas Golden Knights, where he stamped his mark as a true top-six center in the NHL.

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Vegas Golden Knights News / Inside The Rink / June 20, 2024

The Best Landing Spots for Chandler Stephenson

Chandler Stephenson becomes a free agent on July 1st when the new league year in the NHL begins. The 6’0, 209lb center from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, will be looking to sign a contract that will set him and his family up for life.

NHL News / Vegas Hockey Now / June 1, 2024

Bruins, Maple Leafs May Battle for Golden Knights’ Stephenson

There’s a line forming to bid for Chandler Stephenson’s services. That’s not good news for the Vegas Golden Knights’ hopes of retaining him at a discounted rate.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 12, 2023

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Golden Knights' OT win over Stars makes unique NHL history

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