New Kraken defenseman Brandon Montour acknowledged in an interview on TSN 1050 (audio link) that he had talks with the Maple Leafs before eventually signing with Seattle. Toronto made multiple changes on the back end this summer with the additions of Chris Tanev and Oliver Ekman-Larsson while Jani Hakanpaa’s deal still has not been registered. Montour landed a seven-year, … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Showed Interest In Montour Before He Signed With Kraken
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Seattle Kraken Contract News: Beniers Remains Unsigned & ELCs
It’s the middle of the summer and the only ice most people are probably interested in are the cubes floating in their libation of choice. There is some hockey-related activity… … [Read more...] about Seattle Kraken Contract News: Beniers Remains Unsigned & ELCs
How number of players at prospects camp may foreshadow bright future for Kraken
There’s a migration of Kraken prospects pushing toward the NHL as shown by the big turnout at the recent development camp. Could this foreshadow a bright future ahead? … [Read more...] about How number of players at prospects camp may foreshadow bright future for Kraken
Coachella Valley Hires Brennan Sonne As Assistant Coach
With assistant coach Jessica Campbell graduating to the NHL level with the Seattle Kraken — the team’s AHL affiliate, the Coachella Valley Firebirds, was on the search for a new coach. The team ended their search today by announcing the hire of Brennan Sonne as the team’s new assistant coach. Sonne recently earned a remarkable record as head coach of the WHL’s Saskatoon Blades … [Read more...] about Coachella Valley Hires Brennan Sonne As Assistant Coach
Kraken sign third-round pick goalie Kim Saarinen to entry-level contract
Saarinen was Seattle’s second pick in the third round (88th overall) of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. … [Read more...] about Kraken sign third-round pick goalie Kim Saarinen to entry-level contract