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…
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 P. | 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…
Flames News & Rumors: Giordano, Pitlick, Draft & More Colton Pankiw | July 26, 2021 In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, the team now needs a new captain after the Seattle Kraken selected defenceman Mark Giordano in the expansion draft. Shortly after,…
Kraken Leave Some Roster & Cap Space Available for Future Moves Jonathan Amatulli | July 22, 2021 The Seattle Kraken has built the foundation of their roster after selecting one player from the 30 eligible teams in the Expansion Draft. There were a few surprise selections, but…
Kraken Select Mark Giordano From Calgary Flames Paul Quinney | July 21, 2021 Giordano is the best defenseman on our team and one of the best in the league. Darryl Sutter, Head Coach, Calgary Flames Sad Night in Cowtown Hearts broke and tears…
Likeliest Flames to Be Picked by Kraken at Expansion Draft Greg Tysowski | July 20, 2021 We finally have clarity. Now that every eligible NHL team has released its protected list ahead of Wednesday’s Seattle Kraken expansion draft, all of the speculation over who will be…