Kraken Draft Historic Defensive Pick Chase Reid
Seattle Kraken’s first‑round choice of Chase Reid marks a milestone for the franchise, spotlighting a player whose draft path was defined by perseverance and a standout season in the OHL.
Jun 27, 2026
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Kraken’s 7th Overall Pick: A New Defensive Piece
The Seattle Kraken selected Chase Reid with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, a move highlighted by scouts for his size, athleticism and emerging hockey sense.
Jun 27, 2026
Chase Reid’s Draft Night Highlights Future for Michigan State Hockey
Selected seventh overall by the Seattle Kraken in the 2026 NHL Draft, Chase Reid brings a blend of size, skill and collegiate commitment that could accelerate Michigan State’s push back to the Frozen Four.
Jun 27, 2026
NHL Draft 2026: Top Pick, Major Trades and Expansion Rumors
The 2026 NHL Draft is shaping up with Gavin McKenna expected to go first overall to the Toronto Maple Leafs, while blockbuster trades and expansion talks dominate the conversation.
Jun 26, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Trade Valeri Nichushkin as NHL Deadline Moves Accelerate
The Avalanche sent Nichushkin to Columbus for draft picks, while Robertson’s rejected eight‑year, $120 million offer highlights a busy trade period across the league.
Jun 26, 2026
Flyers Stir the Draft Waters as Trade Rumors Swirl Ahead of 2026 NHL Draft
With the Flyers moving up a round, Mason McTavish’s market heating up and Jason Robertson rejecting a massive offer, the 2026 draft is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for several franchises.
Jun 26, 2026
Hoffmann Family Takes Ownership as Penguins Navigate Trades and Draft Night
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced the Hoffmann Family of Companies as new owners, introduced a trade for Hendrix Lapierre, and faced trade rumors involving Jason Robertson and Mason McTavish ahead of the NHL Draft.
Jun 26, 2026
NHL Draft Preview: Islanders’ 13th Pick Amid Flurry of Moves
The first round of the NHL Draft will unfold via conference call and television, with the New York Islanders holding the 13th overall selection. Meanwhile, a series of trades and contract agreements are reshaping rosters across the league.
Jun 26, 2026
2026 NHL Draft Set for Buffalo with Major Trades and Broadcast Extravaganza
The 2026 NHL Draft will unfold at Buffalo’s KeyBank Center on June 26‑27, featuring a star‑studded pool of prospects, high‑profile trades and a multi‑platform broadcast that promises to bring the excitement to fans across North America.
Jun 26, 2026
Jason Robertson Rejects $120 Million Offer, Highlights Seattle Kraken’s rebuilding challenge
Top NHL scorer Jason Robertson declined a lucrative eight‑year deal from the Seattle Kraken, prompting the team to rethink its strategy ahead of the upcoming draft.
Jun 26, 2026
Brothers in the Lineup: The Capitals’ Familial Ties
From the Kyrou twins to the van Riemsdyk brothers, the Washington Capitals host a rare concentration of sibling duos, each sharing dreams of sharing the ice and the camaraderie that only family can bring.
Jun 26, 2026
Seattle Kraken Bring Hockey Excitement to Anchorage Youth Camp
The Seattle Kraken visited the Anchorage Hockey Academy Summer Camp, engaging about 150 kids in a mix of hockey instruction and recreational activities, with development coach David Min praising the experience.
Jun 26, 2026
Firebirds’ Youth Movement Aims to Sustain AHL Momentum
The Coachella Valley Firebirds are poised for a reshaped roster as they blend promising rookies with veteran departures, setting the stage for the upcoming AHL season
Jun 25, 2026
2026 NHL Draft: First‑Round Forecasts and Surprise Picks
The upcoming first round of the 2026 NHL Draft features a flurry of trades, a deep talent pool, and several unexpected placements that could reshape the league’s future.
Jun 25, 2026
Mock Draft Preview: Who Will Go Where in the First Round?
With the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft set for tomorrow, a collaborative mock projection by Will James and Jack Studley offers a snapshot of the talent that could reshape teams' fortunes.
Jun 25, 2026
Kraken lock up Bobby McMann with six‑year, $34.5 million deal
Seattle re‑signs winger Bobby McMann to a six‑year, $34.5 million contract after his 10‑goal surge, while also adding 23‑year‑old Mackie Samoskevich from Florida.
Jun 25, 2026
Bobby McMann eyes growth and stability with Seattle Kraken after landmark contract
Bobby McMann discusses his game improvements, future with the Seattle Kraken and the significance of his new six‑year contract.
Jun 25, 2026
Panthers Press Forward: Zito Vows More Moves After Tkachuk Deal
After acquiring Brady Tkachuk from the Ottawa Senators, Florida’s leadership says the work isn’t finished. With goaltending, draft picks and free agency on the agenda, the Panthers aim to rebound from a missed playoff season and re‑enter the Cup conversation.
Jun 24, 2026
Kraken’s Draft Classes: A Five‑Year Review of Talent Development
A look at how the Seattle Kraken’s draft classes have performed from 2021 through 2024, highlighting standout players and the challenges that remain.
Jun 22, 2026
NHL Offseason Trades Redefine Fantasy Hockey Values
A concise look at the most consequential trades, from the Maple Leafs’ goalie shuffle to the Panthers’ acquisition of Brady Tkachuk, and what they mean for fantasy lineups.
Jun 22, 2026
NHL Trades Reshape Flyers’ Draft Strategy Ahead of Upcoming Draft
Recent trades involving Mackie Samoskevich, Brady Tkachuk, and the Ottawa Senators' draft capital are prompting the Philadelphia Flyers to reassess their roster plans before the NHL Draft.
Jun 22, 2026
Panthers Pull Off Blockbuster Trade, Reunite Tkachuk Brothers Ahead of Draft
The Florida Panthers made two major trades on Sunday, acquiring forward Brady Tkachuk from the Ottawa Senators and receiving picks from the Seattle Kraken in exchange for Mackie Samoskevich. The deals bring the Tkachuk brothers together on a Stanley Cup‑contending roster and spark discussion among The Hockey Show hosts Roy Bellamy and David Dwork.
Jun 22, 2026
Panthers Pull Off Blockbuster Trades, Reunite Tkachuk Brothers
In a pair of high‑stakes deals, the Florida Panthers swapped future picks for forward Mackie Samoskevich and then acquired captain Brady Tkachuk, reuniting the Tkachuk brothers on a team eyeing the Stanley Cup.
Jun 22, 2026
Mark Giordano Guides Toronto Marlies to 2026 Calder Cup Triumph
After an 18‑year playing career that included a Norris Trophy, a Spengler Cup and a silver medal with Team Canada, Mark Giordano pivoted to coaching and helped the Toronto Marlies capture the 2026 Calder Cup. His hands‑on mentorship of young defensemen and versatile experience have positioned him as a leading candidate for NHL assistant roles.
Jun 22, 2026