Seattle Kraken

2025-07-01
Flames announce 2025 pre-season schedule - 
Calgary announced an eight-game schedule for the 2025 pre-season on Monday, which features matchups with the Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg Jets and Seattle Kraken.
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2025-06-30
Firebirds Re-Sign Ian McKinnon to Two-Year AHL Contract - 
PALM DESERT, CA - The Coachella Valley Firebirds, proud American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Seattle Kraken (@SeattleKraken), announced today... - AHL Coachella Valley Firebirds
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The Daily: Veleno Bought Out; Hague Traded; Husso Re-Signs - 
The post The Daily: Veleno Bought Out; Hague Traded; Husso Re-Signs appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now. The Detroit Red Wings were feeling good about the direction of their rebuild when GM Ken Holland and his crew drafted Filip Zadina and Joe Veleno in the first round of the 2018 draft. Seven years later, Zadin
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Två akademifostrade valda i helgens NHL-draft - 
"Under helgen som gick var det dags för den årliga NHL-draften där vi fick se två akademifostrade spelare i form av Loke Krantz och Eddie Genborg bli valda av Seattle Kraken respektive Detroit Red Wings."
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Six More Years For Morgan Geekie In Boston - 
via the Boston Bruins, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today, June 29, that the team has agreed to terms with forward Morgan Geekie on a six-year contract extension through the 2030-31 season with an annual cap hit of $5.5 million. Geekie, 26, appeared in 77 games with Boston during the 2024-25 season, recording 33 goals and 24 assists for 57 points. He set a career high in scoring, surpassing the 30-goal and 50-point marks for the first time i
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2025-06-29


Meet the Seattle Kraken’s 2025 Draft Class - 
On June 27 and 28, the NHL hosted the 2025 NHL Draft. It took place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California, where many players attended in the hopes…
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Joe Veleno (F) from Seattle Kraken - 
Status: Rumours Date: 06/29/2025 Player: Joe Veleno (F) From: Seattle Kraken Information: Buyout Source: You need a free account to view Transfer URL Sign In/Up
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Seattle’s Veleno, Tampa Bay’s Sheary placed on unconditional waivers - 
There was some activity on the NHL waiver wire on Sunday, as the Tampa Bay Lightning placed winger Conor Sheary while the Seattle Kraken placed center Joe Veleno on unconditional waivers. The Lightning and Sheary intend to go through the process of contract termination, according to NHL insider Frank Seravalli. Sheary appeared in just five […]
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Kraken To Buy Out Joe Veleno - 
The Kraken announced Sunday they’ve placed newly acquired center Joe Veleno on unconditional waivers for a buyout. If a team wants to pick up the final year of Veleno’s contract at a $2.275MM cap hit, they can do so over the next 24 hours. Waiver priority is still determined by reverse standings order from the 2024-25 season.…
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18-åringen från Enköping vald i NHL-draften - 
Loke Krantz blev vald i nattens avslutande NHL-draft. 18-åringen från Enköping tillhör nu Seattle Kraken.
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Suomen huippupelaajan elämä Manhattanilla: Tähti­tieteellinen hinta - 
NHL-kiekkoilija Kaapo Kakon kukkaro keveni Manhattanin hintatason takia. TPS-kasvatti Kaapo Kakko pelasi New York Rangersissa viisi täyttä kautta ja puolikkaan päälle. Viime vuoden joulukuun 18. päivä hyökkääjä kaupattiin Yhdysvaltojen länsirannikolle Seattle Krakeniin. – Asuin kolme kautta Manhattanilla kolmessa eri kämpässä. Ne olivat pienehköjä ja kalustettuja asuntoja, kaikki siinä aika lähellä hallia. Koin, että nuorena on hieno kokea Manhattan, pelaaja sanoo Iltalehdelle.
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Three T-Birds Selected in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft - 
KENT, Wash.- With the conclusion of the 2025 NHL Draft this afternoon, 2005 Born defensemen Ashton Cumby heard his name called at the NHL Draft toda... - WHL Seattle Thunderbirds
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Blackhawks select forward defenseman Ashton Cumby in sixth round, No. 162 overall - 
After taking six forwards in the first four rounds of the 2025 NHL Draft, the Blackhawks finally took a defenseman in round six: Ashton Cumby, who played for the Seattle Thunderbirds last season. welcome to Chicago, Ashton!? pic.twitter.com/kxeDmklotl— Chicago Blackhawks (@NHLBlackhawks) June
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2025-06-28
Seattle Kraken Draft Blake Fiddler 36th Overall - The Hockey Writers NHL Entry Draft Latest News, Analysis & More - 
Seattle Kraken Draft Blake Fiddler 36th Overall
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Vancouver Canucks select Braeden Cootes with 15th pick in NHL draft - 
The first Canadian club to make a selection Friday night chose the
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Getting to know Montreal Canadiens 81st overall pick Bryce Pickford - 
The Montreal Canadiens haven’t hesitated to take older players in the draft that show development in their second year of draft eligibility, and that’s exactly what they have in 81st overall pick Bryce Pickford. Birthplace: Edmonton, AlbertaDate of birth: April 2, 2006Shoots: RightPosition: DefenceHeight: 6’1”Weight: 183 lbs.Team: Medicin
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Seattle Kraken Draft Blake Fiddler 36th Overall - 
With the 36th pick of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the Seattle Kraken have selected Blake Fiddler from the Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Hockey League (WHL) About Blake…
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Kaapo Kakko: Suoraa puhetta New York Rangersista - 
Kaapo Kakko on esimerkki NHL-kiekkoilijasta, jonka uralle pelaajakauppa ja seuran vaihto teki pelkästään hyvää. Hyökkääjä Kaapo Kakko sai tiedon uransa ensimmäisestä pelaajakaupasta viime joulun alla, 18. joulukuuta. TPS-kasvatin ura oli polkenut jo tovin paikallaan legendaarisessa New York Rangersissa. Mies kaupattiin Seattle Krakeniin.
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Flyers, Kraken swap picks at NHL Draft - 
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What the Vancouver Canucks are getting in Braeden Cootes - 
After all the swirling rumours, the Vancouver Canucks stepped up – or shall we say, called in – to make the 15th overall pick after all.   With the selection, they took Braeden Cootes, a member of the Seattle Thunderbirds and a Sherwood Park, Alberta native.   If you’ve been keeping tabs, the club has…
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Meet the Newest Seattle Kraken: Joe Veleno - 
The Seattle Kraken have already been making moves ahead of the beginning of free agency on July 1. On June 21, the Kraken traded Andre Burakovsky to the Chicago Blackhawks…
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First Round Recap: Not Much to See Here - 
Sabres Keep the Pick, Make No Moves Today started like any other day in the life of a Buffalo Sabres fan. Your eyes opened and the misery of no playoffs for 14 years popped into your head. Then the 55 years of existence without a Stanley Cup thought emerged as well. You sighed, rolled over and realized you need to hit the head. But then you remember, it’s draft day! The chance to add another talent into the fold. The hope of a blockbuster deal to re
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Canucks select Cootes with 15th pick at NHL draft; Flames snag Reschny at No. 18 - 
LOS ANGELES — Braeden Cootes spent a year living in Vancouver. The Canucks’ opening-round pick at the 2025 NHL draft is hoping it’s eventually home for a long time. The first Canadian club to make a selection Friday night chose the centre from the Western Hockey League’s Seattle Thunderbirds at No. 15. “Honestly, kind of The post
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Two T-Birds Selected in the First Round - 
KENT, Wash. - Two Seattle Thunderbirds heard their named called today in the first round of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft.T-Birds rookie blueliner Radi... - WHL Seattle Thunderbirds
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Two T-Birds Selected in the First Round of the NHL Entry Draft - 
KENT, WA - Two Seattle Thunderbirds heard their named called today in the first round of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft.T-Birds rookie blueliner Radim M... - WHL Seattle Thunderbirds
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NHL Draft: Sabres select Radim Mrtka ninth overall - 
ORCHARD PARK – Early last season, Radim Mrtka, the right-shot defenseman the Buffalo Sabres selected ninth overall Friday at the NHL Draft, briefly played pro hockey in his native Czechia. While he enjoyed competing against men, he received limited action. If he wanted to keep developing, he needed more minutes. So he chose to play junior for the Western Hockey League’s Seattle Thunderbirds. The 6-foot-6, 218-pound Mrtka arrived in North America unable to speak or
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Who could the Blackhawks take with the No. 25 overall pick? - 
The Chicago Blackhawks currently have two selections during Friday’s opening round of the 2025 NHL Draft, first at No. 3 and next at No. 25 — barring any trades, of course. This is one of the most open drafts in recent memory, and it’s already difficult to figure out who the Blackhawks might take with their first selection, let alone their second. But let’s take a quick look at some players — broken out by skater position, five each — the Blackhawks could
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Kraken Draft Jake O’Brien 8th Overall - 
With the eight pick of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the Seattle Seahawks have selected Jake O’Brien from the Brantford Bulldogs of the OHL About Jake O’Brien It’s hard to…
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Sabres Draft Radim Mrtka 9th Overall - 
With the 9th pick of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the Buffalo Sabres have selected Radim Mrtka from the Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League (WHL) About Radim Mrtka…
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Buffalo Sabres Draft Radim Mrtka - 
With the ninth overall selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, the Buffalo Sabres selected defenseman Radim Mrtka from the WHL’s Seattle Thunderbirds. Mrtka, 18, is a right-shot defender with plenty of size – he’s 6’6″ – who was ranked fifth among North American skaters by NHL Central Scouting. Here’s what EliteProspects had to say in their NHL draft guide; “While Mrtka isn’t a particularly punishing player, he’s an a
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2025-06-27
2025 NHL Draft – How To Watch, Draft Order & 1st Round Open Thread - 
Are the Buffalo Sabres going to end up picking at 9, or will they make a move or two? The Buffalo Sabres have already been active in the trade market leading up to tonight’s NHL Entry Draft. General Manager Kevyn Adams moved wantaway winger JJ Peterka off to Utah Mammoth, picking up RHD Michael Kesselring and RW Josh Doan. There has been quite a bit of chatter about who else could be traded as the Sabres try to get into ‘win now’ mode by addres
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NHL Notebook: Mammoth acquire JJ Peterka, Kraken trade for Frederick Gaudreau, and more - 
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. While it would’ve been nice if the Edmonton Oilers were the reigning Stanley Cup champions, it’s that time of year when there is a flurry of moves around the league. Call it the Christmas Holidays in June. The newly-named Utah Mammoth landed one of the biggest names…
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NHL-experten inför nattens draft: ”Det skulle vara otroligt häftigt” - 
Djurgårdens Victor Eklund, NHL-experten Uffe Bodin och det förväntade toppvalet i draften; Matthew Shaefer.Lyssna: WG Uffe Bodin inför NHL-draftenNatten mot lördag är det dags för den första rundan i NHL-draften
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2025 NHL Entry Draft: Preview, start time, TV schedule, and how to watch - 
There hasn’t been a great deal of drama regarding which player is the top prospect this season. Matthew Schaefer began the season as a slight favourite, and despite his campaign being limited by illness and injury he showed enough to improve his stock while others who were regarded in similar esteem had their stumbles in 2024-25. At this point, it would be a surprise if the New York Islanders didn’t select him first overall. The process is going to be different this yea
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2025-06-26
Minnesota ja Seattle vaihtokaupoilla – luottosoturi vaihtaa maisemaa - 
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Kraken acquire Gaudreau from Wild for draft pick - 
The Kraken acquired forward Frederick Gaudreau from the Wild on Thursday in exchange for a fourth-round pick in this weekend's draft.
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Minnesota Frost Successful in 2025 PWHL Entry Draft - 
The PWHL Entry Draft was held Tuesday night, June 24, and it was quite the evening for all the teams involved. PWHL Seattle and PWHL Vancouver took part in the…
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Frédérick Gaudreau (F) from Minnesota Wild to Seattle Kraken - 
Status: Confirmed Transaction Date: 06/26/2025 Player: Frédérick Gaudreau (F) From: Minnesota Wild To: Seattle Kraken Information: College Commitment Source: You need a free account to view Transfer URL Sign In/U
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Wild trade veteran forward Frederick Gaudreau to Seattle for draft pick - 
The Kraken will send a fourth-rounder in this week?s NHL draft and shed salary with the move.
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Wild trade center Freddy Gaudreau to Kraken for fourth-round pick: Where it leaves the depth chart - 
The Wild get out of the remaining three years of the 32-year-old’s contract at $2.1 million annually. Gaudreau had a 15-team no-trade list.
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Wild trading Frederick Gaudreau to Kraken for draft pick - 
The Wild are trading the forward to the Seattle Kraken for a draft pick, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on Thursday.
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Seattle Kraken To Acquire Frederick Gaudreau - 
The Seattle Kraken are making their forward core tougher to play against.. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Kraken have acquired forward Frederick Gaudreau from the Minnesota Wild for a draft pick. Frank Seravalli of the Daily Faceoff quickly added that the Kraken are sending their 2025 fourth-round pick (102nd overall) to the Wild. More…
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Wild trade Freddy Gaudreau to Kraken for fourth-round pick - 
The Wild get out of the remaining three years of the 32-year-old’s contract at $2.1 million annually. Gaudreau had a 15-team no-trade list.
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Thursday Morning Bag Skate 6-26-25 - 
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Top of the Draft: Introducing Porter Martone (SCH) Musings on Madison, Episode 188 — Previewing the 2025 NHL Draft (SCH) Healthy, confident Andre B
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NHL Mock Draft 2025: Montreal Canadiens select Carter Bear, Justin Carbonneau at 16th, 17th overall - 
As has become tradition for Kent Hughes since taking over as the general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, he approaches the day of the draft’s opening round with two first-round selections in hand. He’s typically used this as a chance to make a trade with that draft capital to help improve either the current roster (acquisitions of Kirby Dach and Alex Newhook) or his spot in the order (moving up to 21st to select Michael Hage last summer). While the GM would love to m
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Kraken sign Cale Fleury to two-year contract extension - 
Fleury spent the majority of the 2024-25 season with the Kraken’s AHL affiliate.
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2025-06-25
Who are the draft prospects being mocked to the Buffalo Sabres? - 
The 2025 NHL Entry Draft starts on Friday with the first round, and continues into Saturday for rounds two through seven. While there’s a pretty broad range of players who could fall to the Buffalo Sabres picking at ninth, there is a consensus amongst the fanbase that we need to be targeting either a big forward or a big right handed defenseman. Note the emphasis on ‘big’, especially given how the Florida Panthers have built a team around large, snarly, gnarly players and m
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New Kraken forward Mason Marchment excited for fresh start - 
Stanley Cup playoff hockey hasn’t been all that common in Seattle since the Kraken played their first season. However, Mason Marchment already knows full well what it looks like.
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Dallas Stars Send Mixed Signals With Duchene & Marchment Moves - 
Last week was a busy one in Stars-land, as the Dallas Stars re-signed Matt Duchene on Thursday morning and, on the same day, traded Mason Marchment to the Seattle Kraken…
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2025 NHL Draft prospect profile: Radim Mrtka is brimming with potential - 
Starting his 2024-25 campaign in the Czech Republic, Radim Mrtka wasn’t getting the minutes to show what he could offer in his draft season. In late November, the decision was made to head to the Western Hockey League to play for the Seattle Thunderbirds team that selected him in the 2024 Import Draft. Date of Birth: June 9, 2007Birthplace: Havlickuv Brod, Czech RepublicHeight: 6’6″Weight: 218
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