Eeli Tolvanen’s Seattle Tenure Ends as Kraken Pursue New Forward
After three seasons, Tolvanen’s two‑way production dipped and the Kraken are poised to reshape their wing corps ahead of the upcoming free‑agency period.
Jun 29, 2026
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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
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
Kraken’s Missed Playoff Chance Sparks Self‑Reflection Ahead of Next Season
The Seattle Kraken fell short of the postseason by 11 points, prompting honest assessments from players and coaches about the need for a stronger playoff mentality and sustained confidence.
Jun 9, 2026
Veteran Forward Jared McCann Urges Younger Players to Step Up for Seattle Kraken
Jared McCann, the Seattle Kraken’s all‑time leader in goals and points, argues that the team’s uneven performance this season is tied to the younger cohort’s unwillingness to embrace their responsibilities, urging the organization to raise its expectations.
Jun 4, 2026
Jake O’Brien’s Pro Debut Sparks Firebirds’ Playoff Hopes
Jake O'Brien, the eighth overall pick in the 2025 NHL draft, made his professional debut with the Coachella Valley Firebirds in the Pacific Division Finals. Though the team fell 3‑0, O'Brien's smart plays and composure drew praise from coach Derek Laxdal and hint at a broader rule change that could keep him in the AHL next season.
May 14, 2026