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After scoring in debut, Kraken's Jani Nyman faces Utah

Seattle Kraken coach Dan Bylsma promised to give Jani Nyman a significant role in his NHL debut. Both the coach and player delivered. Nyman's power-play goal sparked a third-period comeback and Brandon Montour set an NHL record with a goal four seconds into overtime as the Kraken defeated the visiting Montreal Canadiens 5-4 on Wednesday.

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Brandon Montour Makes History

In the Seattle Kraken’s triumphant 5-4 overtime win against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night, Brandon Montour made Kraken and NHL history. Montour is new to the Kraken this season, after signing a long-term contract in free agency.

Seattle Kraken News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 13

Kraken’s Brandon Montour makes wild NHL overtime history in win vs. Habs

Brandon Montour scored the fastest overtime goal in the history of the National Hockey League in a 5-4 Seattle Kraken comeback win over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 13

Kraken’s Brandon Montor scores fastest overtime goal in NHL history

Brandon Montour might not be widely known as a lethal goal scorer, but he holds a record that not even Connor McDavid is close to. In a game against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night, the Seattle Kraken defenseman scored in overtime to give his team a 5-4 victory.

Seattle Kraken News / Breakaway on SI / March 13

Kraken Set Record With OT Winner

The Seattle Kraken didn’t waste any time when their meeting with the Montreal Canadiens went to overtime. With the score tied at four, Kraken defenseman Brandon Montour needed just four seconds of the bonus frame to seal the win in Seattle.

NHL News / Athlon Sports / March 13

Kraken Make NHL History With Stunning Finish vs. Canadiens

Wednesday night's game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington, needed extra time to get settled -- just four more seconds, to be exact.

Seattle Kraken News / Field Level Media / March 13

NHL roundup: Kraken top Habs 4 seconds into OT

Brandon Montour had two goals and two assists, and he scored the winner on a breakaway four seconds into overtime as the Seattle Kraken rallied for a 5-4 victory against the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday.

Seattle Kraken News / Field Level Media / March 13

Brandon Montour caps big night with OT goal as Kraken edge Habs

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 13

Kraken Defeat Canadiens 5-4 in OT

The Seattle Kraken hosted the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, March 12. Despite a close game, the Kraken were able to take the victory 5-4 in overtime.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 12

Kraken open homestand vs. Canadiens without high-energy forwards

For Seattle fans, something will be missing when the Kraken open a three-game homestand Wednesday night against the Montreal Canadiens. Namely, Yanni Gourde and Brandon Tanev.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 12

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby records multi-goal game vs. NHL-record 31st team

One of the best players in the history of the game has etched his name in a unique chapter of the record book. On Tuesday night, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby scored two goals against the Vegas Golden Knights, making him the first player in league history to have multi-goal games against 31 different NHL franchises.

Seattle Kraken News / Daily Faceoff / March 11

Will the Kraken continue to offload during the offseason?

With the NHL Trade Deadline behind us, the Seattle Kraken are a team that is once again looking toward the future as they are on the path to missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the second year in a row, and the third time in the franchise’s four-year history.

Jani Nyman News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 10

Kraken recall top forward prospect Jani Nyman

The Seattle Kraken have recalled top forward prospect Jani Nyman to the NHL. This marks the first call-up of Nyman’s young pro career. He currently leads the AHL’s Coachella Valley Firebirds in scoring with 26 goals and 41 points in 55 games.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 9

Watch: 10 players sent to penalty box in Kraken-Capitals game

Watch: 10 players sent to penalty box after Kraken-Capitals tussle

Penalties are common in hockey, especially those involving roughing. However, on Sunday, one scuffle resulted in everyone present on the ice being served with disciplinary consequences.

Capitals make surprising trade for rival's winger

Capitals winger suffers significant setback in injury recovery

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Seattle Kraken News / Breakaway on SI / March 9

Kraken Playoff Odds Hit Zero

The Seattle Kraken is still building the foundations of its organization. In their fourth year of operating, the team is still learning how to construct a championship roster.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 9

3 Takeaways From the Kraken’s 4-1 Win Over the Flyers

The Seattle Kraken traveled to Pennsylvania on March 8 to take on the Philadelphia Flyers for their second and final matchup of the season. The Kraken pulled out a 4-1 victory against the home team, obtaining a season sweep. Before this game, Philipp Grubauer hadn’t played in the NHL since Jan.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 8

Kraken Take Care of Ailing Flyers With Big Second Period

It’s likely to be all downhill from here for the Seattle Kraken and Philadelphia Flyers the rest of the 2024-25 season. Both teams were sellers at yesterday’s

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 8

Kraken hand Flyers a third straight loss

Matty Beniers had a goal and an assist and goaltender Philipp Grubauer made 23 saves for his first victory since Dec. 30 as the Seattle Kraken defeated the host Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 Saturday afternoon.

Seattle Kraken News / The Hockey Writers / March 8

Get to Know the Newest Kraken, Michael Eyssimont

On March 5, the Seattle Kraken traded forwards Oliver Bjorkstrand and Yanni Gourde with Kyle Aucoin and a 2026 fifth-round pick to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for forward Michael Eyssimont.

Brandon Tanev News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 6

Kraken holding out star winger for trade purposes

The Seattle Kraken are planning to hold winger Brandon Tanev out of the lineup in Thursday night’s game against the Nashville Predators.

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The 'NHL All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

Seattle Kraken News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 5

Kraken recall pair of forwards after making recent trade

After trading Yanni Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand to the Tampa Bay Lightning earlier Wednesday, the Seattle Kraken opened up a pair of roster spots.

Lightning acquire Bjorkstrand, Gourde from Kraken in three-team swap

Seattle Kraken News / Last Word On Sports / March 5

NHL Rumours: Seattle Kraken Willing to Eat Salary to Trade Forward

Welcome to a Wednesday edition of NHL Rumours! We are less than 48 hours away from the NHL Trade Deadline. The Seattle Kraken have made one significant trade already, but they may not be done.

Seattle Kraken News / Pacific Northwest Sports / March 4

The Seattle Kraken Trade Deadline – What We Can Expect

For the third time in franchise history, the Seattle Kraken are being looked upon as “sellers” at the upcoming NHL trade deadline. With 21 games remaining, the Kraken are nine points outside of the final wildcard position.

NHL News / House of Hockey / March 5

Maple Leafs received harsh response to effort to trade for defenseman

Toronto Maple Leafs reportedly received harsh response to trade inquiry about star defenseman

The Toronto Maple Leafs are pushing for blue-line help, but according to a report, one team told them to lose their number after several trade attempts.

Did Dylan Cozens just send a message to Kent Hughes and the Canadiens?

Connor McDavid sends strong message to Oilers management before trade deadline

Maple Leafs reportedly discussing multi-player trade with Western Conference team

Arber Xhekaj reveals how Jordan Greenway reacted during confrontation

Montreal Canadiens veteran Brendan Gallagher announces life-changing news