Kraken forward Ryan Winterton never had NHL players come to his school while growing up an hour outside of Toronto, but remembers how excited he’d be even getting to meet local major junior-level hockey products. So Winterton understood why about 60 fifth-and sixth-graders at Rainier Prep Middle School, in the

Kraken defender Ryan Lindgren knows all about blocking shots with his face and swears fellow blue-liner Jamie Oleksiak contemplated the same during last week’s victory over the Winnipeg Jets. A puck struck the crossbar and was cleared from the Kraken crease with two seconds to go in a scoreless first

August is considered the NHL’s slowest month of the hockey year as general managers, head coaches and staffs seek family vacation time. But for one Kraken prospect, forward Ollie Josephson, the month changed his career trajectory. The 2024 fourth-rounder was delivering a solid performance for Team Canada at the World

A look at the game “by the numbers.” + The Kraken lost the shot volume battle tonight generating 44.4-percent of all shot attempts in 5-on-5 play, but powered by a strong second and third period, they did win the shot quality battle with 51.9-percent of all expected goals. + The

Even Kraken defenseman Brandon Montour knew his latest voodoo hex effort on the visiting squad here Tuesday night was fortunate to snag a lone point from a contest his team was largely outplayed in. So, Montour did indeed accept the point from a 4-3 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens

One: We’re No. 4! The past two Kraken wins over powerhouse Winnipeg and Edmonton squads were built on the foundation of solid fourth-line play. It started with strong forechecking in the offensive end, which limited the ability of the Jets or Oilers to get their high-flying offenses untracked. They even

Sometimes the body knows even before the brain. That’s what happened to Garrett Johnson, who was working for the Kraken’s Sea Squad promotional team back when the 2024 NHL Winter Classic outdoor game was staged at T-Mobile Park. Johnson worked the Fan Village outside the ballpark while the Kraken and

A look at the game “by the numbers.”

• The Kraken created 41.8-percent of all 5-on-5 shot volume and 31.9-percent of all shot quality. The second period was the strongest in terms of shot volume for Seattle while the third was the most effective in terms of shot quality.