Vince Dunn Stretches His Point Streak To 10 Games

Seattle Kraken defenseman Vince Dunn posted two assists on Monday against Dallas to extend his career-high and franchise-record point streak to 10 games. The impressive scoring run also currently marks the longest active point streak in the league. Dunn has improved it with multiple points in each of his last three outings. Since Jan. 1, […]

Martin Jones Gets The Nod Monday

Seattle Kraken goaltender Martin Jones will be the team's starter for Monday's matchup against Dallas. The 33-year-old will earn his 38th start of the campaign, entering the matchup with a 24-10-3 record. Jones has made only two appearances this month, as Philipp Grubauer has battled back the starter's position. He should be eager to fight […]

Carson Soucy Set To Sit As A Healthy Scratch

Seattle Kraken defenseman Carson Soucy is expected to be a healthy scratch Monday against Dallas. The 28-year-old will miss only his second game of the season. Soucy is very limited offensively and has posted only 11 points in 65 games this season, but he has put in a lot of work in the defensive zone, […]

Jordan Eberle A Game-Time Call Saturday

Seattle Kraken right wing Jordan Eberle (undisclosed) is a game-time decision for Saturday's game against Dallas. He's dealing with an unspecified ailment and could be out for the first time this season. Eberle has been enjoying one of his best-ever seasons, scoring 14 goals and adding 37 assists across 65 appearances. He's been getting heavy […]

Matthew Beniers Has Two Assists In Tuesday's Win

Seattle Kraken center Matthew Beniers picked up two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 victory over Anaheim, helping Jamie Oleksiak and Jared McCann on the scoreboard in the first period. It's his fifth multi-point performance across his last 10 appearances. Beniers has topped the rookie scoring charts throughout the season and now finds himself on 19 goals […]

Philipp Grubauer Seeks Fourth Consecutive Victory Versus Ducks

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer will try to hit a new season high with a fourth consecutive victory on Tuesday against the Ducks. Martin Jones has carried Seattle for most of the season, but Grubauer has put in some impressive performances lately and the team will continue to go with the hot hand. Grubauer took […]

Daniel Sprong Returns To Seattle Lineup Tuesday

Seattle Kraken winger Daniel Sprong is set to rejoin the action Tuesday against Anaheim. He has watched the last two games from the sidelines as a healthy scratch. Ryan Donato is set to make way for Sprong. The 25-year-old has played in only two of the team's last six games, but Sprong has actually been […]

Jaden Schwartz Hands Out Two Assists In Sunday's Win

Seattle Kraken left wing Jaden Schwartz helped to set up two goals in Sunday's 3-2 overtime victory against Colorado. His second assist came on a late game-tying tally by Brandon Tanev. Schwartz has started off March with a three-game point streak, and having put up one goal and four assists, he already has more points […]

Oliver Bjorkstrand Appears Ready To Play Sunday

Seattle Kraken right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand (lower body) looks set to play Sunday versus Colorado despite exiting the previous game with an injury. He was knocked out of the lineup with a lower-body injury Friday against Columbus, but Bjorkstrand was present at Sunday's morning skate, which is a good indication that he won't have to […]

Philipp Grubauer Starting Sunday Against Colorado

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer will be between the pipes against his former team Sunday against Colorado. The 31-year-old has won his last two starts, with his most recent win against Columbus on Friday. In the 4-2 victory, Grubauer made 23 saves on 25 Blue Jackets shots. Sunday's opponent, the Avalanche, was smoked on Saturday, […]

Vince Dunn Keeps Point Streak Going With Two Assists

Seattle Kraken defenseman Vince Dunn posted two assists in Friday's 4-2 victory over the Blue Jackets, stretching his point streak to five games. Both of his assists came in power-play situations. It's been a great year for Dunn in Seattle, with him sitting third in scoring on the team with 47 points in 62 games […]

Oliver Bjorkstrand Sustains A Lower-Body Injury

Seattle Kraken right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand sustained a lower-body injury in Friday's 4-2 win over Columbus. He had a power-play assist and three shots on goal in the game, playing for 12:08, and the team initially regarded his return as doubtful, but the Danish winger couldn't make it back in the end and could now […]

Jared McCann Leads Seattle To Victory With Three Points

Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann maintained his hot scoring form in Thursday's matchup against Detroit, leading all scorers with three points in a 5-4 overtime victory. He scored twice in the opening frame and logged a power-play assist when Oliver Bjorkstrand ended the game 3:33 into overtime. McCann set a new career high by reaching […]

Eeli Tolvanen Dishes Out Three Assists

Seattle Kraken winger Eeli Tolvanen had a three-assist outing in the team's 5-3 victory over St. Louis on Tuesday. He added one shot on goal, two blocks and one hit to his tally in 13:14 of ice time. Tolvanen couldn't get his career going in Nashville, but he has looked like a completely different player […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (2/26/23): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Greetings, RotoBallers! We've got a packed schedule today with seven exciting games on the horizon. As the day progresses, there are several intriguing matchups to watch. I'm here to help you navigate today's Sunday schedule and find potential goal-scorers for your DFS lineups. Each game carries more weight, with the playoffs around the corner. That […]

Philipp Grubauer Likely Tending Twine Against Boston

In his last game, Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer stopped 21 out of 23 shots to earn his third win in four games, knocking off the Red Wings. The 31-year-old has been the primary starter for the Kraken lately, with a record of 8-9-3, a goals-against average of 2.81 and a save percentage of .900. […]

Jordan Eberle Leads Seattle To Victory With Three Points

Seattle Kraken right wing Jordan Eberle had the most fun in Saturday's 4-2 triumph over Detroit, putting together a three-point effort with two goals and one assist. He became the Kraken's all-time leader with a fourth three-point performance, breaking a tie with Andre Burakovsky and Jaden Schwartz. Following a quiet spell, Eberle has suddenly come […]

Yanni Gourde Ends Slump With A Three-Point Outing

Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde ended a scoring slump in style on Thursday, putting up two goals and an assist in a 6-2 win over Philadelphia. He had previously managed three points across 12 games. It's Gourde's first multi-goal game since March 2021. The 31-year-old has struggled to find the net all year and sits […]

Jaden Schwartz Posts Two Goals In Sunday's Win

Seattle Kraken left wing Jaden Schwartz helped the team beat Philadelphia 4-3 on Sunday with a two-goal effort. With the game tied at two, Schwartz popped up with a goal late in the second period and added another one with only 1:03 played in the third. These are his first points in four games since […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (2/10/23): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Good day, RotoBallers! Today's schedule is relatively light, with only four games on the docket. Nevertheless, there are several intriguing matchups to watch as the night progresses. I'm here to guide you through this lighter Friday schedule and assist you in locating potential goal-scorers for your DFS lineups. Each game becomes increasingly important as the […]

Justin Schultz Set To Return Thursday

Seattle Kraken defenseman Justin Schultz (undisclosed) is on track to rejoin the lineup Thursday against New Jersey, with the team activating him from Injured Reserve. The veteran rearguard has been unavailable for the past six games whilst trying to recover from an undisclosed injury. Schultz has had a good campaign in Seattle, logging 24 points […]

Andre Burakovsky Goes Down On First Shift

Seattle Kraken winger Andre Burakovsky saw his night end extremely early Tuesday versus the Islanders, as he suffered a lower-body injury during his first shift of the game. Burakovsky ended up spending only 21 seconds on the time. Ryan Donato replaced him on the first line and eventually led all forwards in the game with […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (2/7/23): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for Tennis and Soccer respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season which means it's time to sharpen our MLB skills and […]

Martin Jones Starts Friday Against Calgary

Seattle Kraken goaltender Martin Jones recorded a solid performance in his last outing, securing a win against the Vancouver Canucks by stopping 19 out of 20 shots. This game marked Jones' ninth win in his last ten starts, further solidifying his status as one of the best goalies in the league. He has an impressive […]

Matthew Beniers Out For At Least Two Games

Seattle Kraken center Matthew Beniers (upper body) has been ruled out until the All-Star break, meaning he is set to miss at least two games. The league's top-scoring rookie suffered an upper-body injury Wednesday versus Vancouver and Beniers hasn't been able to practice since then. Ryan Donato has been skating in his spot ahead of […]

Jared McCann Logs Three Points Against Vancouver

Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann scored his 23rd goal of the season and had two assists as the team picked apart Vancouver 6-1 Wednesday night. He notched a power-play goal and one of his assists also came with the man advantage. It was McCann's second three-point effort of the season. Both have actually come this […]

Matthew Beniers Injured In Wednesday's Game

Seattle Kraken center Matthew Beniers left Wednesday's game against Vancouver with an upper-body injury. He was hurt on a hit by Canucks defenseman Tyler Myers and sat out the whole third period. The 20-year-old has so far played every game this season but is now in danger of missing his first contest Friday against Calgary. […]

Martin Jones Between The Pipes Wednesday for Seattle

Seattle Kraken goalie Martin Jones had a solid outing in his last start, picking up his seventh win in eight games after only allowing three goals on 30 shots against New Jersey. However, despite his impressive record of 22-6-3, Jones has been average otherwise, sporting a .894 save percentage and a 2.84 goals-against average. In […]

Justin Schultz Out Week-To-Week

Seattle Kraken defenseman Justin Schultz (undisclosed) will miss a third consecutive game Wednesday versus Vancouver and is considered week-to-week. Cale Fleury has entered the lineup to deputize for Schultz and should continue to do so until the veteran is ready to play again. Schultz has been enjoying something of a renaissance in Seattle this season, […]

Andre Burakovsky A Game-Time Call Wednesday

Seattle Kraken winger Andre Burakovsky (undisclosed) is considered a game-time call for Wednesday's meeting with Vancouver. He is in danger of missing a second consecutive game with an undisclosed injury. Burakovsky leads the team with 38 points in 45 games and shares the top spot with 25 assists. The off-season move from Colorado has worked […]