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Adam Kierszenblat

Adam has been with The Hockey Writers as part of the Seattle Kraken and Vancouver Canucks teams since 2021. During the time, he has written over 450 articles including team specific pieces, draft profiles, and player interviews.

Kraken Would Be Wise to Target Drouin

Adam Kierszenblat | June 12, 2021

With the expansion draft looming, one player the Seattle Kraken should be looking into is Jonathan Drouin. The 26-year-old center is in the prime of his career but has struggled…

Categories NHL Expansion, Seattle Kraken

Best Player for Each Jersey Number – 2020-21 NHL Season

Adam Kierszenblat | June 9, 2021

When discussing the best players to wear each jersey number, the comparison is usually all-time. Today, we try to determine which player was the best to wear each jersey number…

Categories Editor's Choice, Top 10 Lists

Canada Makes History With 2021 World Championship Gold

Adam Kierszenblat | June 7, 2021

There is nothing conventional about Canada’s 21st gold medal victory at the IIHF World Championships. In the 2021 tournament, Team Canada became the first team in tournament history to lose…

Categories Editor's Choice, International Hockey

Kraken Have Better Options Than Hometown Boy Tyler Johnson

Adam Kierszenblat | June 6, 2021

Bringing in a player because they are from your home state or province is not always the best option. Some examples include Minnesota with Zach Parise, David Clarkson in Toronto…

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Expansion, Seattle Kraken

Kraken’s Best Draft Strategy Would Be Trading Down

Adam Kierszenblat | June 3, 2021

The Seattle Kraken are slated to pick second in this year’s draft. They were the only team to move up this year, going from No. 3 to No. 2. Despite…

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Entry Draft, Seattle Kraken

4 Surprises From the World Championships Preliminary Round

Adam Kierszenblat | June 2, 2021

The preliminary round of the World Championships has concluded. This year’s tournament produced upsets, first-time victories and storylines that will be remembered for a long time. With the lack of…

Categories International Hockey

Kraken Need to Target These Penalty Kill Specialists

Adam Kierszenblat | May 29, 2021

A strong penalty kill is a key to success in the NHL. The Seattle Kraken has an opportunity to build one of the strongest penalty kills in the league as…

Categories Free Agents, Seattle Kraken

Missing Stars Making World Championship Very Unpredictable

Adam Kierszenblat | May 24, 2021

The lack of superstars at this year’s World Championship has made it one of the most balanced tournaments in years. In a normal year, you might have players like Anže…

Categories International Hockey

Kraken Should Target These 5 Team Canada Players

Adam Kierszenblat | May 22, 2021

With the 2021 World Championships officially underway, there are a few players on Team Canada that Seattle Kraken fans should get to know. Whether acquired through trade, free agency or…

Categories Editor's Choice, International Hockey, NHL Expansion, Seattle Kraken

Panthers Could Lose a Solid Defenceman to the Kraken

Adam Kierszenblat | May 19, 2021

The Florida Panthers will lose a key piece of their blue line in this year’s Expansion Draft. The Seattle Kraken could select a forward like Mason Marchment or Patric Hörnqvist,…

Categories Editor's Choice, Florida Panthers, NHL Expansion, Seattle Kraken

Kraken Should Target Coyotes’ Adin Hill in Expansion Draft

Adam Kierszenblat | May 17, 2021

Having a young goaltender who can develop into a starter is key for any organization’s success. With that said, the Seattle Kraken should consider selecting Adin Hill of the Arizona…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Editor's Choice, NHL Expansion, Seattle Kraken

A Kraken & Islanders Deal for Ladd Could Benefit Both Franchises

Adam Kierszenblat | May 14, 2021

The New York Islanders are in a complicated situation this offseason. They currently have over $75 million in cap space committed to next season and still have to sign players…

Categories New York Islanders, Seattle Kraken
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