Jordan Eberle Eyes Stanley Cup While Balancing Family and Trade Rumors
Jordan Eberle, the face of the Seattle Kraken, discusses his playoff disappointments, family priorities and the possibility of a trade as he chases a Stanley Cup.
Aug 20, 2026
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Kraken’s preseason slate, record‑breaking contract and off‑ice storylines
The Seattle Kraken open their preseason with home games against Vancouver and Calgary, while Washington native Hawke Huff arrives, Leo Carlsson signs a $18 million‑per‑year contract, and coach Lane Lambert draws praise. Off‑ice, goalies exchange vows and a Vancouver radio station folds, underscoring a growing rivalry with the Canucks.
Jul 12, 2026
Mavericks’ Rise Fuels Kraken’s Development Pipeline
The Kansas City Mavericks captured the best regular‑season record in franchise history, advanced to the Kelly Cup Finals and supplied nine players to the Coachella Valley Firebirds, underscoring the ECHL's role as a crucial feeder for the Seattle Kraken and the NHL.
Jun 16, 2026
NHL Awards Shift to Playoff Spotlight, Highlighting Key Trophy Contests
The NHL’s traditional awards gala has been replaced by a staggered rollout that unfolds across the Stanley Cup Playoffs, spotlighting the Hart, Norris, Calder and other trophies while the postseason reshapes narratives.
Jun 12, 2026
The Hidden Soccer Warm‑up That Unites NHL Players Before the Ice
Across the league, NHL athletes trade sticks for a soccer ball in a circle of kicks, a tradition that sharpens focus, builds camaraderie and occasionally ends in broken ankles.
Jun 8, 2026
Custom Jackets Turn Partners of NHL Stars into Style Icons
During the Stanley Cup playoffs, wives and girlfriends of NHL players sport custom jackets that blend team pride with high fashion, a trend that has expanded beyond hockey and into charity and global sport.
May 18, 2026