Mark Giordano Turns Back The Clock On Thursday

Seattle Kraken defenseman Mark Giordano was pumped to play his former Calgary Flames once again. Giordano scored a goal and helped out on two others to give him a three-point night. It snapped a four-game point drought for the defenseman. His goal at 5:46 of the first period opened the scoring. Giordano added a power-play […]

Calle Jarnkrok Continues Strong Run On Thursday

Seattle Kraken center Calle Jarnkrok continued his hot play against the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. He scored once then chipped in with two assists in defeat. Jarnkrok scored on the man advantage to give Seattle a 2-1 lead at the time. That goal was sandwiched by secondary assists. His helper on the Yanni Gourde […]

Jaden Schwartz To Sit Out Thursday Against Calgary

Seattle Kraken center Jaden Schwartz will miss Thursday night's game against the Calgary Flames. He apparently suffered an upper-body injury in Wednesday night's contest versus the Philadelphia Flyers. It is expected that Yanni Gourde will take on an even more expansive role than he did last night. Schwartz could miss more than one game and […]

Chris Driedger Gets Start Against Calgary Thursday

Seattle Kraken goaltender Chris Driedger will start against the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. Driedger will go up against Jacob Markstrom. Calgary has lost four straight games but is 11-4-2 on the road this season. The Seattle goalie had won three consecutive contests before giving up four goals on 40 shots against the Edmonton Oilers […]

Jeremy Lauzon Surprises With First Goal Of Season Wednesday

Seattle Kraken defenseman Jeremy Lauzon is not known for scoring goals. In 101 career NHL games, Lauzon had scored just three times. It is why Wednesday was such a shock to some. The defenseman had three shots on goal and several scoring chances in the overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. Furthermore, his goal gave […]

Yanni Gourde Returns With A Goal In Overtime Loss

Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde returned after missing a total of three weeks with a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday. He tied the game at 1 on the power play with a little over seven minutes remaining in the opening stanza. Carson Soucy and Morgan Geekie set him up on the goal. Gourde, […]

Adam Larsson Set To Play On Wednesday

Seattle Kraken defenseman Adam Larsson appears ready to join the lineup for Wednesday's matchup against Philadelphia. His status for the game had been up in the air after he cleared COVID-19 protocols, but the Swedish blue-liner has joined the team for warmups. Larsson is a key piece for Seattle with his defensive prowess and ability […]

Philipp Grubauer Guards Kraken's Crease Versus Flyers

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer will pick up his 23rd start of the season in Wednesday's matchup against Philadelphia. Things haven't gone well for the German in 2021-22, as he sits on a lowly 7-12-3 record, having dropped six of his last seven starts. Grubauer is giving up over three goals a night (3.29) with […]

Brandon Tanev Moved To Injured Reserve

Seattle Kraken winger Brandon Tanev (lower body) has been added to Injured Reserve and could end up being out for a while. The 29-year-old was injured last Saturday against Edmonton, and the seriousness of his ailment remains unknown. Tanev has been in cracking form for the Kraken this season, recording 15 points across 30 outings […]

Chris Driedger Has Long Night In Goal Saturday

Seattle Kraken goaltender Chris Driedger tried to stop all the scoring chances from the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. In the end, he gave up four goals on 40 shots during the 5-3 home loss. Driedger had won his three previous decisions giving up only six goals on 104 shots faced. However, the Edmonton power […]

Ryan Donato Extends Goal Streak To Three Games Saturday

Seattle Kraken center Ryan Donato plays mostly a bottom-six role but on occasion can provide a good amount of offense. He did it again on Saturday night as Donato opened the scoring just 4:18 into the first period. Now, the forward only played 11:01 on Saturday but it was an impactful time. Donato fired four […]

Ryan Donato Scores Only Goal On Wednesday For Seattle

Seattle Kraken center Ryan Donato has been a pretty solid bottom-six offensive option. He scored a goal on Wednesday as Seattle fell 4-1 to the Anaheim Ducks. Donato was able to beat Anthony Stolarz on the power play at 14:18 of the second period. That made the game 3-1 for Anaheim at the time. Donato […]

Philipp Grubauer Gets Knocked Around Then Out Wednesday

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer took some knocks on Wednesday and then was taken out after two periods. Grubauer allowed three goals on 18 shots including an even-strength goal, power play tally, and also a short-handed goal. It appears that the Seattle goalie suffered a lower-body injury (Jared McCann collision) and at some point he […]

Yanni Gourde Still In COVID Protocol On Wednesday

Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde remains in COVID protocol on Wednesday and will miss his third consecutive game. The center needs two negative tests in a row so he can return back to the lineup. More than likely that will not come until next week at the earliest. Gourde has six goals and 16 points […]

Philipp Grubauer Starts Wednesday Versus Anaheim

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer will start on Wednesday in the TNT broadcast game against the Anaheim Ducks. The Seattle goalie has struggled of late allowing three or more goals in five straight appearances. He has yielded 17 goals on his last 124 shots faced. That includes being pulled at home against Pittsburgh where he […]

Brandon Tanev Strikes Late To Win Game For Seattle Tuesday

Seattle Kraken left-winger Brandon Tanev is enjoying his time in the Pacific Northwest. He scored his ninth goal of the young season on Tuesday in the Kraken's 3-1 road win in San Jose. Tanev did a little of everything with two shots, three hits, and two blocked shots. Of course there was the goal which […]

Calle Jarnkrok Notches Goal And Assist Tuesday

Seattle Kraken center Calle Jarnkrok figured in the scoring for a second straight game on Tuesday. This time, the forward assisted on the Brandon Tanev game winner late in the third period. If that was not enough, Jarnkrok sealed the game with an empty-net goal to make the final margin 3-1. It has been a […]

Chris Driedger Shuts Down San Jose Tuesday

Seattle Kraken goaltender Chris Driedger was locked in a goaltender duel with James Reimer on Tuesday night for 40 minutes. Finally, in the third period, things broke out as the teams combined for four goals. In the end, Driedger stood tall making 33 stops in the 3-1 Seattle road win. The Kraken were short-handed with […]

Philipp Grubauer Hopes For Home Rebound Saturday

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer hopes for better fortune on Saturday against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The starting goalie gave up three goals on 33 shots in Thursday's loss to the Winnipeg Jets. That was an improvement over Monday's ambush where he stopped just one of four shots in a quick night against the Pittsburgh […]

Riley Sheahan Also In COVID-19 Protocol Saturday

Seattle Kraken fourth-line center Riley Sheahan was also placed in COVID-19 protocol on Saturday. That means he, along with Jay Leach and Yanni Gourde, will not be with the team. Sheahan had a goal and three assists in 19 games so far this season with the Kraken. The defensive center played just 11:25 a night […]

Yanni Gourde Enters COVID-19 Protocol Saturday

Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde will not play on Saturday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets. This comes just a few days after Mark Giordano returned after his bout with COVID. Gourde will be out at least for this game and maybe more. The center has been one of Seattle's best players all season with […]

Mark Giordano Logs 19 Minutes In Comeback Game

Seattle Kraken defenseman Mark Giordano returned to action on Thursday after missing six games because of COVID-19 protocols, logging exactly 19 minutes of ice time in a 3-0 loss to Winnipeg. He finished the night with an even rating and recorded one shot and two blocks. The Kraken captain averages nearly 21 minutes for the […]

Jordan Eberle Nets Lone Seattle Goal In Defeat

Seattle Kraken right-winger Jordan Eberle had the only bright moment on a tough night in Seattle for the home team. He scored early in the second period to cut the Kraken deficit to two at the time. The forward has been the one player who definitely can put pucks in the net for Seattle. His […]

Philipp Grubauer Gets Quick Hook On Monday Night

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer had six wins on home ice and a respectable .908 save percentage. It took just 5:07 to erase all of that on Monday night along with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pittsburgh scored three times in a 200 second span to chase the starting Kraken goalie. The opening goal was Jeff Carter […]

Philipp Grubauer Looks To Continue Enjoying Home Cooking

Seattle Kraken starting goaltender Philipp Grubauer will appear in his 20th game of the season on Monday night. He goes up against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Grubauer has not been very good this year but is 6-5 at home with a respectable 2.55 goals-against average and a .908 save percentage. Grubauer is much better against the […]

Yanni Gourde Extends Point Streak To Four Games Friday

Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde likes playing the Edmonton Oilers. His goal just 49 seconds into the game on Friday opened the scoring. The quick strike came off a nice pass by Ryan Donato. Now, Gourde's defense was more the focus as the game wore on. He was on the ice for most of the […]

Adam Larsson Scores Against Former Team Friday

Seattle Kraken defenseman Adam Larsson normally blocks a good number of shots and plays a steady brand of defense. On Friday night, Larsson scored midway into the first period to give Seattle a 2-1 lead at the time. The defenseman had two shots on goal, two hits, and five blocked shots on Friday in 21:48 […]

Philipp Grubauer Helps Hold Off Oilers Friday

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer continued his solid play at home while stopping 29 of 32 shots Friday night. He made several key saves during the third period of Seattle's 4-3 win versus the Edmonton Oilers. Grubauer came into the game with a .908 save percentage at home. He wound up with a .906 save […]

Philipp Grubauer Starts On Friday Against Edmonton

Seattle Kraken starting goaltender Philipp Grubauer will start against the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night. Grubauer will try and bounce back after allowing six goals in his last two starts (both losses). The goalie has been much better at home while sporting a .500 record (5-5). That combined with a 2.51 goals-against average and a […]

Brandon Tanev Registers Three Points Against Buffalo

Seattle Kraken winger Brandon Tanev maneuvered his way to three points in Monday's matchup against the Sabres, scoring a short-handed goal and delivering two assists in a 7-4 win. He was an outstanding plus-four for the night, adding two shots and four hits to his tally in 17:53 of ice time. Tanev has cooled down […]