Kraken 2022-23 Opening Night Defensive Corps Projections Sean Raggio | September 22, 2022 While the Seattle Kraken made some strong additions to their forward group this offseason, they only added a couple of pieces to their defensive corps. While their offensive struggles could…
Kraken 3 Best Contracts For The 2022-23 Season Adam Kierszenblat | September 12, 2022 In order for NHL teams to succeed, they need to have players signed to value deals. This could be anything from a breakout star who signed a contract before they…
Peter Chiarelli’s 10 Worst Moves as Oilers GM Mehtab Singh Bains | September 2, 2022 Peter Chiarelli’s tenure with the Edmonton Oilers was incredibly tumultuous and his regime was one that fans won’t soon forget. In his nearly four years in Edmonton, he made countless…
Kraken Mailbag: Beniers, Wright, Playoffs & More Adam Kierszenblat | August 4, 2022 Welcome to the Seattle Kraken Mailbag here at The Hockey Writers. This monthly column will allow members of the Kraken team to answer any Kraken based questions from social media.…
Maple Leafs Commentary: Does a Muzzin for Larsson Trade Work? The Old Prof | July 21, 2022 The Hockey Writers has a number of great writers who cover the Toronto Maple Leafs. Recently, THW colleague Shane Seney wrote a post titled “Maple Leafs’ 2022 Offseason Trade Targets:…
Maple Leafs’ 2022 Offseason Trade Targets: Seattle Kraken Shane Seney | July 20, 2022 Welcome to our 2022 Offseason Trade Target, where we’ll examine several teams the Toronto Maple Leafs could be interested in doing business with this summer. From minor moves to blockbuster…
2021-22 Kraken Report Cards: Donskoi, Larsson, Schwartz Adam Kierszenblat | July 3, 2022 Welcome back to the first annual Seattle Kraken Report Cards. Although the 2021-22 season did not go as hoped, there were many moments and players who stepped up during the…
Taylor Hall for Adam Larsson Trade Revisited Brian Swane | June 29, 2022 It was five years ago that then-Edmonton Oilers general manager Peter Chiarelli traded left winger Taylor Hall to the New Jersey Devils for blueliner Adam Larsson, and perspectives have changed…
Kraken’s 2021-22 Season in Review: Behind the Metrics Adam Kierszenblat | June 23, 2022 Advanced analytics have started to take over the game of hockey. From Corsi to expected goals, new ones are making their way into everyday hockey conversations when trying to best…
Kraken Have 3 Good Options for a Right-Shot Defenseman Adam Kierszenblat | January 2, 2022 One major issue the Seattle Kraken have is a lack of right-shot defenders. They currently have two on their roster, with Adam Larsson being the only full-time right-shot defender. The…
Oilers’ 2021 Offseason Departures: Where Are They Now? Rob Couch | December 27, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers made a lot of changes in personnel from last season, including a number of depth players at forward and defence. There were 11 total players that the…
Top 5 Kraken Performances at the World Juniors Adam Kierszenblat | December 25, 2021 Before some of the Seattle Kraken were lighting up the NHL, they made their countries proud at the World Junior Championship. This year is no different, as two Kraken prospects…
