NHL Rumors: Panthers, Sabres, Avalanche, Kraken, Oilers, Flames… Jim Parsons | July 14, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is news as teams prepare to submit their NHL Expansion Draft lists on the 17th of July. The Florida Panthers are a team making…
Kraken Should Have Better Options From the Flyers Than Voracek Jonathan Amatulli | July 14, 2021 With the offseason now in full swing, all eyes will first be turned to the Seattle Kraken. The NHL’s newest franchise will begin constructing its roster with the expansion draft…
Kraken Will Face Big Challenge In Competitive Sports Market Nick Pinkerton | July 14, 2021 The Seattle Kraken enter their local sports market at an exciting but challenging time. Several Seattle teams will be playing meaningful games, likely in front of passionate crowds who have…
THW’s Ultimate Mock Expansion Draft – Jets Lose Appleton Declan Schroeder | July 13, 2021 In THW’s Seattle Kraken Mock Expansion Draft, I played the role of Winnipeg Jets’ general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff. Related: THW’s Ultimate Mock Expansion Draft: Meet Our Seattle Kraken I protected…
NHL Rumors: Lightning, Wild, Rangers, Blues, More Jim Parsons | July 12, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Tampa Bay Lightning need to make some big changes and there are questions about whether or not a Steven Stamkos departure could be among…
THW’s Ultimate Mock Expansion Draft: Meet Our Seattle Kraken Tony Wolak | July 12, 2021 Later this month, the Seattle Kraken will select their inaugural roster as part of the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. Those selections will join recent signing Luke Henman to form the…
Kraken Need 3-Time Cup Winner Maroon on Their Inaugural Roster Sean Raggio | July 10, 2021 Seattle Kraken general manager Ron Francis is going to have several options from the now back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning come the expansion draft. One player he should…
Kraken to Play Preseason Games in WHL Arenas Nick Pinkerton | July 10, 2021 The Seattle Kraken will play 2021 home preseason games in Washington state, but they won’t host fans at Climate Pledge Arena just yet. Named the 3-Rink Rush, the Kraken’s exhibition…
Kraken Could Look to Offer Sheet Cap-Strapped Teams Jake Zrihen | July 8, 2021 An oft-discussed but rarely acted upon maneuver in the NHL is the offer sheet. Each off-season, teams have the opportunity to offer contracts to restricted free agents (RFA), much like…
THW 2021 Mock NHL Draft: Kraken Select Owen Power Second Overall Adam Kierszenblat | July 8, 2021 With the second overall pick in The Hockey Writers mock NHL draft, the Seattle Kraken are proud to select from the University of Michigan, defenceman Owen Power. Bulding From the…
McFarland, Leach Join Hakstol Behind Kraken Bench Nick Pinkerton | July 7, 2021 The Seattle Kraken have added two assistant coaches for Dave Hakstol, who was named the franchise’s first head coach on June 24. Paul McFarland, most recently an assistant with the…
Dave Hakstol Will Impact Kraken Expansion Draft Decisions Matt Grazel | July 3, 2021 The Philadelphia Flyers are in an offseason of transition as the franchise could be gradually moving on from the core players that have been with the team for several seasons.…