With only three-plus seasons of work to go off, choosing the best dozen Kraken players of the past 25 years as part of an NHL-wide exercise nonetheless produced some strong results

Assuming that's the case, The Athletic's Chris Johnston sees veteran forward Yanni Gourde as the Kraken's most valuable trade piece. "Gourde is a strong skater and two-way player who owns a ...

The Seattle Kraken placed goaltender Joey Daccord and forward Yanni Gourde on injured reserve on Sunday. The move on Daccord will be retroactive to Dec. 22 and Gourde will be retroactive to Jan. 4.

St. Louis Blues forward Nathan Walker, from Australia, epitomizes the gumption needed to play in the National Hockey League.

THROUGH GAMES OF FRIDAY, JAN. 10, 2025

This time around, the Kraken hit the midway point of the season with 37 points and only five from the last 10 games. Moneypuck.com estimates they have a 0.8% chance of making the playoffs as of Tuesday morning — only Chicago and San Jose have worse odds.

The Kraken saw their three-game point streak come to an end with a 4-2 loss to Edmonton where a sloppy and somewhat lifeless first six minutes left Seattle playing from behind.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are in a crunch at centre this season. Franchise superstar and captain Auston Matthews has been shelved for much of the 2024-25 season with an injury that he admitted might not fully heal (from “Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews unsure if he’ll fully get past injury this season: ‘I hope so,