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The Seattle Kraken are banking on a fresh offensive spark as they head into the 2026‑27 campaign, pinning hopes on a newly formed forward duo that could finally unlock a more potent attack.
The iconic Stanley Cup will be displayed at Dunkin' Park on Tuesday, offering ticket‑free photo opportunities and directing all donations to the Tunnel To Towers Foundation.
The Seattle Kraken sit near the bottom of the NHL rankings, having missed the playoffs in four of their first five seasons. Recent moves add a new winger and a long‑term defenseman, but the team still lacks elite talent and must overcome a 'mushy middle' identity.
From a pandemic‑hit season at Michigan to a Calder Trophy and a thriving NHL career, Matty Berniers reflects on the people, places and moments that defined his rise.
The Kraken enter the next season with a largely unchanged roster, notable signings and departures, and a management approach that could determine whether they return to playoff contention.
From Columbus to Anaheim, franchises navigate uncertain futures as player contracts and cap constraints dominate the conversation
The Seattle Kraken have made only minor moves this offseason, finishing last season with a 34‑37‑11 record and focusing on a youthful core that could reshape the team by 2030.
From blockbuster trades involving stars like Brady Tkachuk to draft‑day surprises and a push for shorter contracts, the NHL’s offseason is delivering unprecedented activity.
The Buffalo Sabres aim to defend their Atlantic Division crown while the Florida Panthers add depth and experience in hopes of securing a playoff spot.
Chase Reid dazzled at the recent Social Media Combine, while veteran players like Pierre-Edouard Bellemare and Mark Giordano embark on new coaching journeys, prompting a discussion on professional analysis.
An analysis of the most valuable contracts signed during the 2026 NHL free agency period, focusing on player performance, contract terms, and team impact.
With the salary cap climbing and elite talent dwindling, NHL teams are turning to aggressive offer sheets. The resulting contracts are reshaping player valuations and forcing a reevaluation of draft‑pick compensation across the league.
A look at the chant for goalie Nikke Kokko, the Pikachu hat superstition of forward Mackie Samoskevich, the lacrosse‑hockey dual career of Finn Kearns, and filmmaker Jerry Bruckheimer’s investment in the franchise.
From the Ducks' $35 million war chest to the Blackhawks' high‑stakes gamble, the offseason has delivered a cascade of signings, trades and cap‑space maneuvers that will shape the 2026‑27 campaign.
The Seattle Kraken are using their development camp to sell Seattle to prospects, rely on young talent, and reshape roster moves through trades.
Seattle Kraken have re‑signed forwards Lleyton Roed and J.R. Avon to two‑way contracts for the 2026‑27 season, while assistant coach Stu Bickel departs the Coachella Valley Firebirds to lead the Iowa Wild. Meanwhile, the Florida Panthers’ trade of Mackie Samoskevich creates a chain reaction across the league.
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.
The Seattle Kraken are emphasizing shot volume and efficiency, with new acquisition Mackie Samoskevich and center Matty Beniers both targeting increased scoring opportunities.
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.
A deep dive into the statistical surge of former Michigan players, highlighting award winners, career‑high seasons and the emergence of new talent across the NHL.
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.
The Carolina Hurricanes captured the 2025 Stanley Cup without any player exceeding a $10 million cap hit, marking the first championship in the salary‑cap era to meet that benchmark and highlighting the power of balanced roster construction.
Brady Tkachuk's move to Florida follows a whirlwind family celebration, his father's Hall of Fame induction, and a strategic trade that positions the Panthers for another championship run.
Mackie Samoskevich's journey to the Seattle Kraken is shaped by a competitive family legacy, with his sisters Melissa and Maddy carving professional paths that continue to drive his game.