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Seattle Kraken

Seattle Kraken forward Matty Beniers, center, skates against Edmonton Oilers forward Luke Esposito during the second period of a preseason NHL hockey game, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, in Seattle.

Season preview: Kraken understand need to improve

Seattle Kraken forward Matty Beniers, center, skates against Edmonton Oilers forward Luke Esposito during the second period of a preseason NHL hockey game, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022, in Seattle.

October 1, 2022, 5:55am National Sports

Seattle’s first year was one stumble after another. Bad luck. Bad performances. An uncanny ability to give away games late and an overall inability to capture its new market. Seattle was so bad so early it was difficult for the Kraken to make the hoped-for inroads with the fan base. Read story

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer tosses a stuffed salmon to fans after the team's NHL hockey game against the San Jose Sharks, Friday, April 29, 2022, in Seattle. The Kraken won 3-0. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Kraken beginning second season with sense of familiarity

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer tosses a stuffed salmon to fans after the team's NHL hockey game against the San Jose Sharks, Friday, April 29, 2022, in Seattle. The Kraken won 3-0. (AP Photo/Ted S.

September 22, 2022, 7:19pm National Sports

For the players and staff who were around a season ago when the Seattle Kraken were racing to make their debut as an expansion franchise, what happened Thursday felt downright normal. Read story

The Seattle Kraken and the San Jose Sharks play during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, April 29, 2022, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Kraken get Bjorkstrand from Blue Jackets for draft picks

The Seattle Kraken and the San Jose Sharks play during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, April 29, 2022, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

July 22, 2022, 10:33pm Sports

Some needed firepower was again added by the Kraken on Friday when the team acquired 28-goal-scoring Columbus Blue Jackets winger Oliver Bjorkstrand for a pair of 2023 draft picks. Read story

Seattle Kraken's Shane Wright (51) skates during a drill at the NHL hockey team's first Prospect Development Camp, Monday, July 11, 2022, in Seattle. For several years, Shane Wright was predetermined to be the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft. When the draft finally arrived, Wright tumbled right into the waiting arms of the Seattle Kraken, a team in need of a boost heading into its second season.

Shane Wright moves past draft slide, looks ahead with Kraken

Seattle Kraken's Shane Wright (51) skates during a drill at the NHL hockey team's first Prospect Development Camp, Monday, July 11, 2022, in Seattle. For several years, Shane Wright was predetermined to be the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft. When the draft finally arrived, Wright tumbled right into the waiting arms of the Seattle Kraken, a team in need of a boost heading into its second season.

July 12, 2022, 7:42pm National Sports

Becoming a difference-maker starts this week with Shane Wright’s participation in the Seattle Kraken’s first developmental camp. Read story

The Seattle Kraken and the San Jose Sharks play during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, April 29, 2022, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Kraken hope to build after disappointing inaugural campaign

The Seattle Kraken and the San Jose Sharks play during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, April 29, 2022, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S.

May 3, 2022, 5:40pm Sports

For all the excitement and anticipation leading up to the first puck drop, the inaugural season for the Seattle Kraken ended up looking like nearly every other NHL expansion season from the past 30 years. Read story

Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler (26) celebrates his goal against the Seattle Kraken with Nikolaj Ehlers (27) during the third period of NHL hockey game action in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Sunday, May 1, 2022.

Kraken’s season ends with 4-3 loss to Jets

Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler (26) celebrates his goal against the Seattle Kraken with Nikolaj Ehlers (27) during the third period of NHL hockey game action in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Sunday, May 1, 2022.

May 1, 2022, 4:17pm Sports

Kyle Connor scored his 47th goal of the season at 9:05 of the third period to rally the Winnipeg Jets to a season-ending 4-3 win over the Seattle Kraken on Sunday. Read story

San Jose Sharks goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen, rear, watches as Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde, right, vie for the puck with San Jose Sharks left wing Matt Nieto (83) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, April 29, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) (Ted S.

Kraken beat Sharks in final home game of season

San Jose Sharks goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen, rear, watches as Seattle Kraken center Yanni Gourde, right, vie for the puck with San Jose Sharks left wing Matt Nieto (83) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, April 29, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) (Ted S.

April 29, 2022, 10:18pm Sports

Yanni Gourde and Adam Larsson scored in the first period to help Seattle a 3-0 win over the San Jose Sharks in the Kraken’s final home game of the season on Friday night. Read story

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (24) sits on the ice after he scored a goal against Seattle Kraken goaltender Chris Driedger (60) and defenseman Adam Larsson (6) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Dallas, Saturday, April 23, 2022.

Hintz scores 2 for playoff-contending Stars in 3-2 win over Kraken

Dallas Stars center Roope Hintz (24) sits on the ice after he scored a goal against Seattle Kraken goaltender Chris Driedger (60) and defenseman Adam Larsson (6) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Dallas, Saturday, April 23, 2022.

April 23, 2022, 10:11pm Sports

The playoff-contending Dallas Stars overcame a miserable travel day after a winless three-game trip in Canada and a two-goal deficit on home ice to get a much-needed victory Saturday night. Read story

Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek (14) looks to teammates after scoring a goal against the Seattle Kraken during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, April 22, 2022, in St. Paul, Minn.

Kaprizov, Fiala set franchise bests, Wild beat Kraken 6-3

Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek (14) looks to teammates after scoring a goal against the Seattle Kraken during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, April 22, 2022, in St. Paul, Minn.

April 22, 2022, 10:53pm Sports

Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and three assists to become the first player in Minnesota franchise history with at least 100 points in a season, and the Wild established four franchise records and tied another in beating Seattle 6-3 Friday night. Read story

Seattle Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak, forward Kole Lind, forward Victor Rask and defenseman Will Borgen, from left, celebrate a goal during the first period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Seattle.

Kraken hold on to beat Avalanche 3-2

Seattle Kraken defenseman Jamie Oleksiak, forward Kole Lind, forward Victor Rask and defenseman Will Borgen, from left, celebrate a goal during the first period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in Seattle.

April 20, 2022, 10:10pm National Sports

Kole Lind, Jordan Eberle and Yanni Gourde all scored in the first period and the Seattle Kraken held on to beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 Wednesday night. Read story