Seattle Kraken Headlines

The Washington Capitals will look to complete a perfect three-game homestand when they play host to the Seattle Kraken on Sunday. The Capitals defeated Pittsburgh 5-3 on Wednesday and the New York Rangers 3-1 on Friday after opening the season with two road games.

Already on the injured reserve with an upper-body injury, Seattle Kraken forward Jacob Melanson will be out much longer than expected. Earlier today, the Kraken revealed that Melanson has been diagnosed with an anterior mediastinum hematoma with a vascular pseudoaneurysm.

The Seattle Kraken announced Saturday that forward Jacob Melanson is out indefinitely as a result of an unusual injury he sustained during the club’s season opener against the Calgary Flames on Oct.

Frederick Gaudreau scored two of Seattle's four straight second-period goals as the Kraken pulled away to a 6-3 victory over the host Detroit Red Wings on Friday.

The Coachella Valley Firebirds opened the season with a 6-5 overtime loss to the Ontario Reign on Friday night. They bounced back Saturday with a 6-2 win.

The Seattle Kraken will be without Ryan Lindgren for roughly the next month and a half after placing the veteran defenseman on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.

Seattle Kraken defenseman Ryan Lindgren was placed on injured reserve Thursday and will be sidelined for four-to-six weeks with an upper-body injury. Lindgren, 28, played only 3:57 in Tuesday's 6-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.

The Seattle Kraken will be without defenseman Ryan Lindgren for some time after he left Tuesday night’s contest with an upper-body injury. Seattle announced they have placed Lindgren on injured reserve and has given Lindgren a recovery timeline of approximately four to six weeks.

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Frederick Gaudreau scored twice and the Kraken had a four-goal second period in a 6-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night.

The Kraken are off to a 2-2 start. What have we learned?

The Kraken found themselves trailing by five goals after two periods Tuesday night en route to a 6-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.

The Kraken's major summer pickup, Mackie Samoskevich, scored twice and Seattle thumped the Flames again, 6-1 in its home opener at Climate Pledge Arena.

Leon Draisaitl scored the go-ahead with 2:27 left in regulation, and the Oilers handed the visiting Kraken their first loss, 3-1, on Saturday.

The Kraken have pinned a lot of their hopes to 20-year-old Berkly Catton , but also a fair bit of trust. Catton enjoyed his first Opening Night with the Kraken on Thursday.

Philipp Grubauer’s future with the team is clouded. But that doesn’t mean Grubauer, a minority owner of two Seattle breweries, is going anywhere.

After Seattle’s 6-2 loss to the Golden Knights on Tuesday, I was ridiculed by Vegas fans for my Walk and Talk, in which I stated that (A.) I thought the gameplay was a bit more even than a 6-2 score would indicate and (B.)…

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When the home team is down 5-0 entering the third period, you assume things are over, and the rest will be boring to watch. With that scenario in place Tuesday for the Seattle Kraken, who were getting spanked by the Vegas Golden Knights on home ice through 40 minutes, a good…

There are many players on the Seattle Kraken roster who have “prove it” years ahead of them. Whether it’s for a contract next year, being able to maintain their production from the season prior, or taking a big step in development.

The Kraken are off to a great start, but I’m not celebrating anything just yet. In case you missed it, the Kraken kicked off the season last Thursday with a dominant 6-1 win over the Flames in Calgary, with six different players finding the back of the net.

The Kraken should petition the NHL to play the Flames every game. At such an early stage in the season, it’s a little hard to say if Calgary is that bad or Seattle is that good, but for the second time in two chances against that same opponent, the Kraken rolled to an easy 6-1…

Hello from the friendly skies en route back to Seattle! The Seattle Kraken split their two-game road trip, with a dominant 6-1 win at the Calgary Flames on Thursday and then a stinging 3-1 loss at the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.

Bummer. The Seattle Kraken, who are now 1-9-0 all time at the Edmonton Oilers, had every chance to win Saturday despite minimal puck possession in the first period, an issue exacerbated by taking three penalties and allowing the Oilers’ lethal power play to tilt the ice.

With just three games on the NHL calendar Sunday, here are game previews, betting lines, updated stat leaders and more.