Ron Francis’ All-Time Best Goals Sean Mallon | March 23, 2021 When Ron Francis was named the first general manager of the National Hockey League’s newest franchise, the Seattle Kraken, it was a name people noticed. Not so much because of…
Kraken Coaching Watch: Krueger Has a Kraken Connection Sean Mallon | March 17, 2021 This week the Buffalo Sabres made the unavoidable decision to relieve head coach Ralph Krueger of his duties. The Sabres, as has so often been the case in recent years,…
Kraken Coaching Options: Francis Is Familiar With Brind’Amour Sean Mallon | March 10, 2021 There has been plenty of speculation about the apparent lack of urgency on the part of Seattle Kraken general manager Ron Francis when it comes to hiring a coach. Do…
Kraken Expansion Watch: Ducks vs. Avalanche Sean Mallon | March 5, 2021 This Friday night, the fans of the Seattle Kraken have a number of intriguing games to watch. The good news for those planning to support the National Hockey League’s newest…
Kraken Could Find Early Success With Boudreau as Coach Sean Mallon | March 2, 2021 In a recent interview with The Athletic, longtime National Hockey League coach Bruce Boudreau, most recently of the Minnesota Wild, indicated his interest in a return to the bench as…
Kraken Coaching Options: Green Would Make an Intriguing Choice Sean Mallon | February 23, 2021 Just a quick flight north of Climate Pledge Arena, in the largest city in British Columbia, the soon-to-be arch-rivals of the Seattle Kraken were in a bit of a funk…
Kraken Expansion Draft Watch: Oilers vs. Flames, Canucks vs. Jets Sean Mallon | February 19, 2021 In the Scotiabank North Division, teams have been battling each other for more than a month. The All-Canadian division has suffered very few COVID-19 related interruptions compared to the divisions…
Oilers Weekly Preview: Senators & Canadiens Are Very Different Opponents Sean Mallon | February 8, 2021 It’s a relatively light week ahead for the Edmonton Oilers, with only three games on the schedule. The team performed well at the start of February and will look to…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 6-4 Loss to the Flames Sean Mallon | February 8, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers came out on Saturday night for the first Battle of Alberta of the year and looked like they were going to take the Calgary Flames to the…
Kraken Expansion Draft Watch: Red Wings vs. Lightning, Predators vs. Panthers Sean Mallon | February 5, 2021 On Friday evening, there are a number of good National Hockey League games to enjoy and Seattle Kraken fans will be watching for bubble or second-tier players who might find…
Oilers’ Early Returns On Puljujärvi Are Positive Sean Mallon | February 4, 2021 There’s no need to rehash the past four years between Jesse Puljujärvi and the Edmonton Oilers. The story is well documented; the consensus top-three pick who fell to the Oilers…
Oilers’ Rollercoaster Style Is Great TV But May Not Be Sustainable Sean Mallon | February 3, 2021 One of the newest Edmonton Oilers tied a long-standing record on Sunday night. When Dominik Kahun shot home a Leon Draisaitl pass just eight seconds into the game versus the…