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![Kraken sign defenseman Brandon Montour to 7-year deal to begin free agency](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1719859644997-9MNAUWKWC535VJORV5HY/Sam+Navarro.jpg)
Kraken sign defenseman Brandon Montour to 7-year deal to begin free agency
To begin NHL free agency ahead of the 2024-25 season, our Seattle Kraken made a major splash by signing defenseman and Stanley Cup Champion Brandon Montour to a 7-year deal. Our Kraken beat writer Silvia Leija Rosas breaks the deal down.
![Off-season Seattle Kraken notes: Preseason, ticket options, and fanatics jerseys](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1719522876871-SZ22RX94CM3290WZ6GTE/VANSEA_2222024_RGIANCARLO+%2845%29.jpg)
Off-season Seattle Kraken notes: Preseason, ticket options, and fanatics jerseys
With the NHL off-season officially under way, the Seattle Kraken have made a few announcements regarding different things relating to the upcoming 2024-25 NHL season, including their pre-season schedule.
![Kraken 2024 draft profile: Aron Kiviharju](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1719515392338-6LN6OVAYS3N2YAKSW71C/Rena+Laverty.jpg)
Kraken 2024 draft profile: Aron Kiviharju
In the second NHL Draft profile for our Seattle kraken ahead of the 2024 draft, where Seattle picks 8th overall, writer Jayd Serdy takes a look at Danish-born defenceman Aron Kiviharju.
![Coachella Valley topples Hershey in game three of the Calder Cup Finals, with future of the Kraken on full display](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1718845805540-YFKIICW78PHWZGYO3T1Y/mzr34874_53801609229_o.jpg)
Coachella Valley topples Hershey in game three of the Calder Cup Finals, with future of the Kraken on full display
With the future of the Seattle Kraken on full display, the Coachella Valley Firebirds handled the Hershey Bears in game three of the Calder Cup Finals to give them a 2-1 lead in the series. Kraken beat writer Silvia Rosas has the game recap for you.
![Coachella Valley falls 5-2 to Hershey Bears in Game two of Calder Cup Finals](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1718776280989-KMSZRWU6T6C14O97Y5SE/mzr37256_53796222644_o.jpg)
Coachella Valley falls 5-2 to Hershey Bears in Game two of Calder Cup Finals
The Coachella Valley Firebirds fell to the Hershey Bears in game two of the Calder Cup Finals, as they weren't able to keep up with the Bears in Pennsylvania. The Firebirds, and this Calder Cup Finals, will head to Coachella Valley for the next three games of the series.
![Kraken 2024 draft profile: Berkly Catton](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1718489657252-VE9GEOP3Q5EFECRQ6VW0/240322_TBirdsVSChiefs_LizWolter_078.jpg)
Kraken 2024 draft profile: Berkly Catton
In the first NHL Draft profile for our Seattle kraken ahead of the 2024 draft, where Seattle picks 8th overall, writer Jayd Serdy takes a look at Spokane Chiefs forward Berkly Catton.
![Coachella Valley Firebirds beat Hershey Bears 4-3 in Game 1 of the Calder Cup Finals](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1718480563996-XCAGQYYV35IWNWSVJ0BZ/mzr34366_53792201843_o.jpg)
Coachella Valley Firebirds beat Hershey Bears 4-3 in Game 1 of the Calder Cup Finals
To begin the 2024 Calder Cup Finals in a rematch of last years title series, the Coachella Valley Firebirds took game one on the road against the Hershey Bears behind two goal efforts from both John Hayden and Ryan Winterton.
![Dan Bylsma wants to ‘do right by the fans’ as next Kraken head coach](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1717036236354-KVORMEHE4R1M29Q5XPGY/Mike+Zitek+Dan+Bylsma+1.jpg)
Dan Bylsma wants to ‘do right by the fans’ as next Kraken head coach
New Seattle Kraken head coach Dan Bylsma has some expectations to deal with as the franchises second ever head coach, considering the situation that the team is in with some aging players and a sports market that’s highly competitive. Kraken beat writer Silvia gives three takes from the introductory press conference.
![The good, the bad, and the ugly: notes from the Seattle Kraken home loss to the Montreal Canadiens March 24th, 2024 ](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1711380142364-AVG8PJGCHUV4BFVTG7F5/IMGL7111.jpg)
The good, the bad, and the ugly: notes from the Seattle Kraken home loss to the Montreal Canadiens March 24th, 2024
Accountability and change will need to come for the Seattle Kraken following their 5-1 home loss to the Montreal Canadiens, as their losing streak pushed to eight-games and many are questioning the teams effort and ability as their third season in franchise history is coming to a close.
![Monstrosity of an effort against Montreal: Kraken losing streak pushes to eight with ugly loss to Canadiens ](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1711377890122-EW3DCQA8GAE7UBQH92GB/5L0A7540.jpg)
Monstrosity of an effort against Montreal: Kraken losing streak pushes to eight with ugly loss to Canadiens
The Seattle Kraken, nearing the end of their third season in franchise history, have hit another low point as they won't make the playoffs this year and they're currently on an eight-game losing streak. The most recent defeat comes at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens, a 5-1 result that Seattle was never truly in.
![Shakin’ hands: Jordan Eberle signs two-year extension with Seattle Kraken hours ahead of NHL trade deadline ](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1709925420973-0H92O8V3FRX4G8603BCG/VANSEA_2222024_RGIANCARLO+%2847%29.jpg)
Shakin’ hands: Jordan Eberle signs two-year extension with Seattle Kraken hours ahead of NHL trade deadline
Just hours ahead of the NHL’s trade deadline, amid conflicting reports about his future, Seattle Kraken forward and alternate captain Jordan Eberle signed a two-year extension that will likely see his playing career finish in the Pacific Northwest. The Kraken keep a producing winger and valuable veteran leader in their locker room for what should be Eberle’s final years.
![Shutout in Seattle: Philipp Grubauer and the Kraken hold the Penguins scoreless in tight 2-0 victory ](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1709340282507-RSCL8M8VJVDYQE8PJR6I/240229_KrakenVSPenguins_LizWolter_023_WM.jpg)
Shutout in Seattle: Philipp Grubauer and the Kraken hold the Penguins scoreless in tight 2-0 victory
As their six-game homestand is coming to a close, the Seattle Kraken pulled out a tight 2-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins behind a shutout performance by goaltender Philipp Grubauer and chaotic goals in front of net by Oliver Bjorkstrand and Alex Wennberg.
![In a battle of Pacific Northwest rivals, Kraken take down NHL’s best in 5-2 win over Canucks ](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1708713631044-6AGFPLHXQ0CUR5SM7BWW/Rio+early++%283%29.jpeg)
In a battle of Pacific Northwest rivals, Kraken take down NHL’s best in 5-2 win over Canucks
In a big Pacific division showdown, the Seattle Kraken defeated the Vancouver Canucks in a Pacific Northwest rivalry game that results in a massive two points for the Kraken as they look to push themselves further towards a wild card spot.
![The good, the bad, and the ugly: Notes from the Seattle Kraken overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings ](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1708625202920-TVZCPZE51CNUUUXGYWW9/240219_KrakenVSRedWings_LizWolter_037.jpg)
The good, the bad, and the ugly: Notes from the Seattle Kraken overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings
The Seattle Kraken showed positives in their overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings, but not enough positives obviously as they ended up losing and failing to make the most out of their opportunity to climb back towards a wild card spot.
![Kraken push hard against Red Wings, but can’t execute enough in overtime loss ](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1708462241854-C5Z7I7A5YPE8FYT8XD75/240219_KrakenVSRedWings_LizWolter_060_WM.jpg)
Kraken push hard against Red Wings, but can’t execute enough in overtime loss
Returning home from a road trip to kick things off after the All-Star break, the Seattle Kraken began a six-game homestand with an overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings that was well within their hands to win. The Kraken overcame a goal deficit on three separate occasions, but couldn't score a winner.
![Winterhawks chew up Thunderbirds: Seattle takes a 7-1 beating](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1707608990496-8JWCQUPHRAUQWHWE25PS/240112_TBirdsVSWinterhawks_LizWolter_062.jpg)
Winterhawks chew up Thunderbirds: Seattle takes a 7-1 beating
In the midst of a brutal run of games, the Seattle Thunderbirds dropped an ugly home loss to the Portland Winterhawks, conceding a 7-1 defeat to their WHL rivals to the South. Portland took a two goal lead into the first intermission, and although it appeared that Seattle had found some momentum with some Scott Ratzlaff saves, the Winterhawks pulled away.
![Kraken get back on track with 6-2 victory over the Blackhawks, as team looks to start getting healthier ](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1706205825154-OXGN33SSKCSPZSI36FO7/240124_KrakenVSBlackhawks_LizWolter_077_WM.jpg)
Kraken get back on track with 6-2 victory over the Blackhawks, as team looks to start getting healthier
The Seattle Kraken snapped their four-game losing streak, as Vince Dunn returned to the lineup and the team put up six goals on the visiting Chicago Blackhawks. Goaltender Joey Daccord, making his 17th start in the past 19 games, remained rock solid while Tomas Tatar led the way with two goals in the victory.
Seattle Kraken morning skate notes: January 24th, 2024
The January 24th, 2024 Morning Skate for the Seattle Kraken, ahead of their battle against the Chicago Blackhawks later in the day, featured a few returns for the team in terms of players that had been dealing with injury, and potential progress updates.
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Stumbling Kraken can’t capitalize on opportunities against Maple Leafs as losing streak pushes to four
An injured and reeling Seattle Kraken suffered their fourth straight loss, ultimately failing to take advantage of the opportunities that a Toronto Maple Leafs team playing in the second game of a back-to-back gave them. Jordan Eberle scored the lone goal, Joey Daccord was strong in net, but Seattle's play wasn't sharp enough to edge one of the NHL's best teams.
![Thunderbirds extend winless streak to eight despite standout performance in net from Ratzlaff](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63b44e4135d4f75bf683e90e/1704652912928-2KQC8ZYN2GAQXD47ZZI6/231202_TBirdsVSKelownaRockets_LizWolter_013.jpg)
Thunderbirds extend winless streak to eight despite standout performance in net from Ratzlaff
For a second straight night, the Seattle Thunderbirds got into a hole early against their opponent, and while they were able to find a late push, it wasn't enough as this time the Everett Silvertips got the best of their rival to the South.