Injuries disrupt things in professional sports more than any other variable. Just ask Chris Driedger, whose future with the Seattle Kraken was altered massively 14 months ago. They come with near-zero predictability and with a dramatic range in terms of severity. After an injury, recovery becomes a player’s number-one focus. The player hopes to rehabilitate and re-integrate … [Read more...] about Chris Driedger and his Future with the Seattle Kraken
Seattle Kraken Prospects Looking for Roster Spots Next Season
After a surprise sophomore season, the Seattle Kraken had little work to shore up their team this offseason. They lost a few players, namely Carson Soucy, Ryan Donato, Morgan Geekie, Daniel Sprong, and Martin Jones. That group only features names from the bottom of their lineup, though. Donato, Geekie and Sprong together formed the team’s fourth line last season. Soucy played … [Read more...] about Seattle Kraken Prospects Looking for Roster Spots Next Season
Kraken Banking on Dumoulin to Replace Soucy on Their Blueline
The Seattle Kraken sat in an advantageous position this summer, with few players hitting free agency. As a result, they only lost one regular player from their defence core. Carson Soucy signed with the Vancouver Canucks on July 1st, but the hole he left lasted less than a day. To replace Soucy, the Kraken signed Brian Dumoulin. Seattle remains a highly structured, … [Read more...] about Kraken Banking on Dumoulin to Replace Soucy on Their Blueline
Seattle Kraken Offence Remains Almost Identical to Last Season
When perusing the Seattle Kraken roster, a common observation surrounds their lack of elite star power. However, missing one bonafide superstar didn’t keep them from earning their first playoff appearance in franchise history. Maybe an elite scorer would have pushed them deeper in the postseason, though; they fell one win shy of the Western Conference Final, after all. All that … [Read more...] about Seattle Kraken Offence Remains Almost Identical to Last Season
Vince Dunn Locked Up After Stellar Season with Seattle Kraken
The Seattle Kraken have re-signed defenceman, Vince Dunn to a four-year contract extension. Moreover, the one-way contract carries an average annual value of $7.35M until his UFA year after the 2027-28 campaign wraps up. DUNN DEAL! Vince Dunn has reportedly signed a four-year contract with the @SeattleKraken!#SeaKraken | #NHLFreeAgency pic.twitter.com/HXcxXARiLJ — NHL Network … [Read more...] about Vince Dunn Locked Up After Stellar Season with Seattle Kraken