3 Takeaways From the Seattle Kraken’s Inaugural Game Adam Kierszenblat | October 13, 2021 In their first-ever regular-season game, the Seattle Kraken fell 4-3 to the Vegas Golden Knights. Despite the loss, there were plenty of positives as Seattle kept pace with one of…
Kraken 2021-22 Season Preview & Predictions Nick Pinkerton | October 7, 2021 The Seattle Kraken have completed their preseason and are making final adjustments before entering their inaugural campaign. Concurrently, they are putting the finishing touches on Climate Pledge Arena and marketing…
Projecting the Seattle Kraken Opening Night Defensive Pairs Sean Raggio | October 4, 2021 The preseason is upon us. As the leaves continue to change, Seattle Kraken opening night is under two weeks away. The Kraken will want to put out a strong, winning…
Flames Fans Welcome Back Giordano With Open Arms Colton Pankiw | September 30, 2021 On Wednesday night, the Calgary Flames suited up for their third preseason game. Preseason games don’t usually mean a whole heck of a lot, aside from watching players try to earn a…
10 Seattle Kraken Player Milestones for 2021-22 Nick Pinkerton | September 24, 2021 The Seattle Kraken enter the 2021-22 NHL season as the league’s newest franchise but feature a roster with ample professional experience. Through the course of the season, we will witness…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 20 Greg Boysen | September 20, 2021 There have been some unique moments in National Hockey League history that have occurred on this date. In California, two heated rivals closed out an old barn with a crazy…
Pacific Division Preview: Seattle Kraken Aiming for Playoffs Nick Pinkerton | September 17, 2021 The Seattle Kraken enter a realigned Pacific Division for the 2021-22 season. Among their goals, they aim to compete with the division’s best clubs, and contend for a spot in…
Meet the Seattle Kraken: Defenseman Mark Giordano Jake Zrihen | September 7, 2021 In anticipation of the Seattle Kraken‘s inaugural season, we at The Hockey Writers will be doing a deep dive on each player. This installment of the series focuses on defenseman Mark Giordano,…
Flames’ Valimaki Hoping to Step Up in Giordano’s Absence Greg Tysowski | August 25, 2021 You don’t have to tell Juuso Välimäki that his shortened 2020-21 campaign with the Calgary Flames was a bust. It seems everyone had sky-high expectations for the 22-year-old Finn, with…
Flames News & Rumors: Giordano, Zadorov, Valimaki & More Colton Pankiw | August 23, 2021 In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, former team captain Mark Giordano opened up about being selected by the Seattle Kraken in the expansion draft. To minimize the…
Kraken News & Rumors: Bylsma, Team Captaincy & More Tom Pepper | August 12, 2021 In this edition of Kraken News & Rumors, I’ll discuss two new coaching hires by the Seattle Kraken, as well as an update on the team’s leadership group and potential…
Flames’ Blue Line Faces Challenges with Loss of Giordano Michael Wilson | August 9, 2021 When the Calgary Flames lost Mark Giordano to the Seattle Kraken in the 2021 NHL Expansion draft, they didn’t just lose their captain. They also lost a top defenseman and…
