Philipp Grubauer still isn’t ready for the Seattle Kraken meaning the team had to get a second goaltender on the roster. For the second time in less than a week, the team announced they had recalled netminder Ales Stezka from their AHL affiliate, the Coachella Valley Firebirds, on an emergency basis. Stezka has a 2-5-0 record with the Firebirds this season with a .894 SV% but … [Read more...] about Kraken Recall Ales Stezka On Emergency Basis
Kraken Recall Ales Stezka On Emergency Basis
Saturday: As expected, Seattle has returned Stezka to Coachella Valley. He dressed as the backup last night but with the Kraken now off until Tuesday, there’s no need for them to be carrying three goaltenders. Friday: Late last night, the Kraken announced (Twitter link) that they recalled goaltender Ales Stezka on an emergency basis from AHL Coachella Valley. The roster move … [Read more...] about Kraken Recall Ales Stezka On Emergency Basis
Vince Dunn To Miss Three More Weeks With Mid-Body Injury
Star Kraken defenseman Vince Dunn may begin skating with the team this weekend but is still around three weeks away from returning from his mid-body injury, general manager Ron Francis told Alison Lukan of the Kraken Hockey Network. Dunn originally sustained an upper-body injury in Seattle’s second game of the season on Oct. 12. He sat out the next game but returned for just … [Read more...] about Vince Dunn To Miss Three More Weeks With Mid-Body Injury
Kraken Reassign Cale Fleury, John Hayden, Ryan Winterton In Paper Transaction
With another day off after losing to the Colorado Avalanche on November 5th, the Seattle Kraken have made a few transactions to shore up their cap space. The organization announced they reassigned Cale Fleury, John Hayden, and Ryan Winterton to their AHL affiliate, the Coachella Valley Firebirds, although all three are expected to return tomorrow.Each of the trio has played in … [Read more...] about Kraken Reassign Cale Fleury, John Hayden, Ryan Winterton In Paper Transaction
Kraken Recall Ryan Winterton
The Kraken announced today that they’ve recalled forward Ryan Winterton from AHL Coachella Valley. Seattle has an open roster spot and ample cap space with Vince Dunn on long-term injured reserve, so no corresponding transaction is necessary. Winterton, 21, continues to push himself up the organizational depth chart. A third-round pick (67th overall) from the Kraken’s inaugural … [Read more...] about Kraken Recall Ryan Winterton