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3 Takeaways From the Kraken’s 3-1 Loss to the Stars

On Monday, March 31, the Seattle Kraken hosted the Dallas Stars for their second matchup in three days. The Stars repeated their earlier success on Saturday, defeating the Kraken 3-1.

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Kraken's Growing Pains Continue in Another Tough Season

In 2017-18, the Vegas Golden Knights shocked the NHL world by making the Stanley Cup Final in their inaugural season. They've remained one of the league's best teams since then, even winning the Stanley Cup in 2023.

Seattle Kraken News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 1

Kraken 3-round 2025 NHL Mock Draft after playoff elimination

The Seattle Kraken made the playoffs in 2023. And after missing last postseason, they wanted to get back to the dance in 2025. The Kraken fired Dave Hakstol as head coach in the offseason, hiring Dan Bylsma as the man to lead the playoff charge.

Seattle Kraken News / Daily Faceoff / March 31

What went wrong for the Kraken this season, and what’s next

The Seattle Kraken hoped to take a step in 2024-25 but failed to meet those expectations. On Monday’s episode of Daily Faceoff LIVE, Frank Seravalli and Carter Hutton recapped the Kraken’s season and discussed what the club needs to do in order to climb the standings in the coming campaign.

Seattle Kraken News / Sound of Hockey / March 31

Monday Musings: The Kraken plus the PWHL

All I’ve asked for down the stretch is for the Seattle Kraken to play competitive games that are enjoyable to watch. Over the past week, that’s exactly what they delivered during a tough three-game stretch.

Seattle Kraken News / Breakaway on SI / March 29

Kraken Eliminated from Playoff Contention

As another disappointing season begins to wind down, the Seattle Kraken will once again not compete for the Stanley Cup. Thanks to the St. Louis Blues extending their winning streak to nine games, the Kraken have officially been eliminated from playoff contention.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 28

3 Takeaways From the Kraken’s 6-1 Victory Against the Oilers

The Seattle Kraken hosted the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday, March 27. Despite a slow first period, the Kraken pulled out all the stops in the second, scoring five goals to catapult them into the lead.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 28

Kraken use 5 second-period goals to tromp Oilers

Jaden Schwartz scored twice as the host Seattle Kraken collected five goals in the second period en route to a 6-1 trouncing of the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 28

Kraken’s 5-Goal 2nd Period Catapults Them to 6-1 Victory Over Oilers

The Seattle Kraken hosted the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday, March 27. Although the Kraken have lost their last nine games against the Oilers, Seattle took the victory in this game 6-1.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 25

NHL Predictions: March 25th Seattle Kraken vs Calgary Flames

Welcome to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey looks at the games happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in.

Chandler Stephenson News / Daily Faceoff / March 24

Kraken’s Chandler Stephenson out day-to-day with upper-body injury

The Seattle Kraken announced that Chandler Stephenson will be out day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Stephenson has tallied 11 goals and 37 assists for 48 points in 69 games with the Kraken this season.

Seattle Kraken News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 20

Kraken’s biggest reasons for hope after 2025 NHL Trade Deadline

The Seattle Kraken are well out of the playoff picture as April pulls into view. But fans of the NHL’s newest teams should still be happy about one part of this season.

Chandler Stephenson News / Daily Faceoff / March 20

Kraken’s Chandler Stephenson leaves game for undisclosed reasons

The Seattle Kraken have announced that center Chandler Stephenson has left Wednesday’s game against the Minnesota Wild. Stephenson reportedly went down the Kraken’s tunnel to the dressing room late in the second period, and did not return for the rest of the frame, with the Kraken confirming his absence for the third period.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 19

Kraken aim to continue strong play against Wild

The Seattle Kraken will ride a four-game point streak into their Wednesday matchup against the Minnesota Wild in Saint Paul, Minn. The Kraken (30-34-5, 65 points) defeated the host Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on Tuesday, rallying from a 2-0 first-period deficit to improve to 3-0-1 over the past week.

Shane Wright News / Field Level Media / March 18

Shane Wright, Adam Larrson propel Kraken past Blackhawks

Shane Wright scored twice and Adam Larsson had a goal and two assists to boost the visiting Seattle Kraken to a 6-2 rout of the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday.

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.

Seattle Kraken 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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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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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 / Full Press Hockey / March 5

Seattle Kraken Have Multiple Players in Play at the NHL Trade Deadline

The Seattle Kraken were not going to make the playoffs. However, they made a hockey trade, acquiring Kaapo Kakko from the New York Rangers for Will Borgen.

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

NHL News / Hockey Patrol / March 1

Brad Treliving trade target reportedly interested in joining Maple Leafs

The Maple Leafs need to improve their bottom six by adding some scoring and defensive acumen, and one target is mutually interested in joining.

Maple Leafs recall young defenseman

Blues forward Brayden Schenn among options for Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs place Max Pacioretty on injured reserve

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The '1961-64 Toronto Maple Leafs' quiz

Seattle Kraken News / NHL Trade Talk / February 18

Kraken Stir Up Trade Deadline Buzz, Several Key Players in Play

The Seattle Kraken are shaping up to be one of the more intriguing teams ahead of the NHL trade deadline, with multiple players reportedly on the market.