Kraken center Andrew Poturalski didn’t get a chance to play in his first recall of the season but he’ll get another opportunity to play with the big club as the team announced (Twitter link) that they’ve recalled him from AHL Coachella Valley. The 29-year-old was brought up earlier this month for a week and a half but spent that time as Seattle’s reserve forward. He was sent … [Read more...] about Kraken Recall Andrew Poturalski
Injury Notes: Kraken, Sharks, Sebastian Aho
Seattle Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol shared that Brandon Tanev’s status for the team’s upcoming four-game road trip is still up in the air. Tanev is working back from a lower-body that had him expected to miss four-to-six weeks in mid-October. It’s been five weeks and it seems his status is progressing enough to earn a questionable tag. Hakstol also shared that goaltender … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Kraken, Sharks, Sebastian Aho
Kraken Reassign Andrew Poturalski
The Kraken returned forward Andrew Poturalski to AHL Coachella Valley yesterday afternoon, per a team announcement. Poturalski, 29, was on his first recall of the season. The team brought him up early last week, but the veteran scorer who puts up electric numbers in the minors was a healthy scratch in all of the Kraken’s five games while he was on the roster. Seattle has called … [Read more...] about Kraken Reassign Andrew Poturalski
Seattle Kraken Recall Goaltender Chris Driedger
The Seattle Kraken have announced that they’ve recalled veteran goaltender Chris Driedger from their AHL affiliate the Coachella Valley Firebirds. The 29-year-old is likely to serve as the backup to Joey Daccord as starter Philipp Grubauer is dealing with an undisclosed injury and is likely to miss tomorrow night’s game. No word on whether Grubauer will be out longer … [Read more...] about Seattle Kraken Recall Goaltender Chris Driedger
Salary Cap Deep Dive: Seattle Kraken
Navigating the salary cap is one of the more important tasks for any GM. Teams that can avoid total cap chaos by walking the tightrope of inking players to deals that match their value (or compensate for future value without breaking the bank) remain successful. Those that don’t see struggles and front office changes. PHR will look at every NHL team and give a thorough look … [Read more...] about Salary Cap Deep Dive: Seattle Kraken